Load data for .338 Marlin Express + 200gr Hornady FTX
The most recommended powders for this combination are IMR 3031, Hodgdon LEVERevolution and Accurate 2520.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.890 in / 48.01 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.450 in / 62.23 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 46,412 PSI / 3,200 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.890 in / 48.01 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.450 in / 62.23 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 46,412 PSI / 3,200 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.338 | 200gr | FTX
Cartridge:.338 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (L3):1.880" | 47.8 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.591" | 15.0 mm
Case Capacity:61 gow | 3.95 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):46,412 psi | 3,200 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:13.5
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Community Loads for .338 Marlin Express + 200gr Hornady FTX
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36.0 gr | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2129 fps | ••• | |
| 38.2 gr | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2236 fps | ••• | |
| 44.2 gr | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2291 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2435 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2242 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2084 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2205 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2366 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.600" | 26.0" | 2536 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2241 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2368 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2157 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2279 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2222 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2313 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2112 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2281 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2209 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2295 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2384 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2242 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.590" | 24.0" | 2442 fps | ••• | |
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