Load data for .338 ARC + 160gr Barnes TTSX BT
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon H110.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.300 in / 33.02 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 52,000 PSI / 3,585 bar.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.300 in / 33.02 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 52,000 PSI / 3,585 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.338 | 160gr | TTSX BT
Cartridge:.338 ARC load data
Case Length (L3):1.300" | 33.0 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.315" | 8.0 mm
Case Capacity:33.5 gow | 2.17 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (SAAMI):52,000 psi | 3,585 bar
Barrel Length:16.0" | 406 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:14.0
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Community Loads for .338 ARC + 160gr Barnes TTSX BT
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.1 gr | 2.200" | 16.0" | 1945 fps | ••• | |
| 28.0 gr | 2.260" | 16.5" | 2126 fps | ••• | |
| 29.0 gr | 2.260" | 16.5" | 2195 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 16.0" | 2153 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 16.0" | 2172 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.210" | 16.0" | 2165 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.210" | 16.0" | 2201 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.210" | 16.0" | 2218 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.210" | 16.0" | 2238 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 16.0" | 2228 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 16.0" | 2218 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 16.5" | 2014 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 16.5" | 2077 fps | ••• | |
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