Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + 172gr Sax KDG-S

514 suitable loads across 91 powder(s) for cartridge .338 Lapua Mag. with 172gr Sax KDG-S bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Alliant Reloder-16, Norma MRP and ReloadSwiss RS 70.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.724 in / 69.20 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.681 in / 93.50 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 60,916 PSI / 4,200 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.338 | 172gr | KDG-S

Cartridge:.338 Lapua Mag. load data

Case Length (L3):2.724" | 69.2 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.518" | 13.2 mm

Case Capacity:114 gow | 7.39 cm³

Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)

Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):60,916 psi | 4,200 bar

Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm

Min. Twist Rate:1:14.5

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Community Loads for .338 Lapua Mag. + 172gr Sax KDG-S

Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.

Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

98.0 gr	3.602"	28.3"	3317 fps	•••
98.0 gr	3.681"	28.3"	3245 fps	•••

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