Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + 265gr Barnes LRX BT
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.

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 | 265gr | LRX BT
Cartridge:.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (L3):2.724" | 69.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.870" | 22.1 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:1:11.0
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Community Loads for .338 Lapua Mag. + 265gr Barnes LRX 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75.8 gr | 3.630" | 24.0" | 2341 fps | ••• | |
| 84.2 gr | 3.630" | 24.0" | 2587 fps | ••• | |
| 86.9 gr | 3.630" | 24.0" | 2586 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.630" | 24.0" | 2523 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.630" | 24.0" | 2811 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.630" | 24.0" | 2355 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.630" | 24.0" | 2612 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.630" | 24.0" | 2434 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.630" | 24.0" | 2712 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.670" | 27.5" | 2638 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.670" | 27.5" | 2566 fps | ••• | |
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