Load data for .338 RCM + 225gr Speer Boat-Tail

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.015 in / 51.18 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.840 in / 72.14 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.015 in / 51.18 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.840 in / 72.14 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.338 | 225gr | Boat-Tail

Cartridge:.338 RCM load data

Case Length (L3):2.000" | 50.8 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.470" | 11.9 mm

Case Capacity:71 gow | 4.60 cm³

Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)

Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):62,366 psi | 4,300 bar

Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm

Min. Twist Rate:1:15.0

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Community Loads for .338 RCM + 225gr Speer Boat-Tail

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)

53.6 gr	2.840"	—	2413 fps	•••

52.1 gr	2.840"	—	2469 fps	•••
57.5 gr	2.840"	—	2708 fps	•••

•••	2.840"	—	2378 fps	•••
•••	2.840"	—	2600 fps	•••

•••	2.840"	—	2437 fps	•••
•••	2.840"	—	2696 fps	•••

•••	2.840"	—	2283 fps	•••
•••	2.840"	—	2531 fps	•••

•••	2.840"	—	2628 fps	•••

•••	2.840"	—	2431 fps	•••
•••	2.840"	—	2674 fps	•••

•••	2.840"	—	2340 fps	•••
•••	2.840"	—	2543 fps	•••

•••	2.840"	—	2325 fps	•••
•••	2.840"	—	2537 fps	•••

•••	2.840"	—	2408 fps	•••
•••	2.840"	—	2637 fps	•••

•••	2.840"	—	2413 fps	•••
•••	2.840"	—	2647 fps	•••

•••	2.840"	—	2299 fps	•••
•••	2.840"	—	2540 fps	•••

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