swift scirroco
- Thread starter str8meat
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str8meat
Not sure what advice you are seeking but I can tell you that the 225 gr AB from your 338 WM will cover it all.
JD338
Not sure what advice you are seeking but I can tell you that the 225 gr AB from your 338 WM will cover it all.
JD338
Antelope_Sniper
Handloader
- Jan 25, 2008
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I would start with H4831 and work up carefully. Scirroco's can be picky. If it doesn't like the H4831, change powders before you burn too much of it up.
- Oct 30, 2004
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Enjoy
Cartridge : .338 Win Mag.
Bullet : .338, 210, Nosler PART SP 16337
Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 3.340 inch or 84.84 mm
Barrel Length : 24.0 inch or 609.6 mm
Predicted Data for Indicated Charges of the Following Powders.
Matching Maximum Pressure: 61000 psi, or 420 MPa
or a maximum loading ratio or filling of 105 %
These calculations refer to your specified settings in QuickLOAD 'Cartridge Dimensions' window.
C A U T I O N : any load listed can result in a powder charge that falls below minimum suggested
loads or exceeds maximum suggested loads as presented in current handloading manuals. Understand
that all of the listed powders can be unsuitable for the given combination of cartridge, bullet
and gun. Actual load order can vary, depending upon lot-to-lot powder and component variations.
USE ONLY FOR COMPARISON !
110 loads produced a Loading Ratio below user-defined minimum of 90%. These powders have been skipped.
Powder type Filling/Loading Ratio Charge Charge Vel. Prop.Burnt P max P muzz B_Time
% Grains Gramm fps % psi psi ms
--------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------
Somchem S365 104.9 74.8 4.85 2961 100.0 61000 9914 1.130 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon H4350 102.2 72.9 4.72 2952 99.6 61000 10467 1.120 ! Near Maximum !
Ramshot Hunter 99.4 75.9 4.92 2951 99.4 61000 10615 1.127 ! Near Maximum !
Winchester 760 96.8 73.4 4.76 2945 98.9 61000 10599 1.131 ! Near Maximum !
Norma URP 102.0 72.4 4.69 2934 100.0 61000 10208 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
Bofors RP19 ~approximation 102.0 72.4 4.69 2933 100.0 61000 10205 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N550 99.0 72.6 4.70 2933 99.9 61000 10334 1.140 ! Near Maximum !
Norma 204 101.4 75.1 4.87 2919 97.3 61000 10507 1.125 ! Near Maximum !
Bofors RP4 ~approximation 104.7 75.1 4.87 2919 97.3 61000 10507 1.125 ! Near Maximum !
Raufoss RA4 104.7 75.1 4.87 2919 97.3 61000 10507 1.125 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon H414 92.9 71.0 4.60 2915 99.3 61000 10299 1.141 ! Near Maximum !
Ramshot BigGame 98.2 70.5 4.57 2914 100.0 61000 9823 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
SNPE Vectan SP 11 95.2 70.6 4.57 2913 100.0 61000 9810 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
Norma MRP 105.0 78.6 5.09 2910 97.7 53205 11381 1.186 ! Near Maximum !
ADI AR 2209 105.0 74.9 4.85 2907 97.0 58649 10624 1.137 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate 4350 105.0 72.1 4.67 2905 99.9 59090 10150 1.167 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4895 93.9 65.1 4.22 2900 100.0 61000 9227 1.121 ! Near Maximum !
Bofors RP11 ~approximation 92.6 66.4 4.30 2892 100.0 61000 9683 1.144 ! Near Maximum !
Alliant Reloder-15 92.6 66.4 4.30 2892 100.0 61000 9683 1.144 ! Near Maximum !
Raufoss RA11 92.6 66.4 4.30 2892 100.0 61000 9683 1.144 ! Near Maximum !
Norma 203B 93.0 66.8 4.33 2890 100.0 61000 9602 1.145 ! Near Maximum !
Alliant Reloder-19 105.0 75.3 4.88 2889 97.0 57179 10646 1.155 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon H380 93.9 68.9 4.46 2885 99.8 61000 9817 1.147 ! Near Maximum !
Norma 203 old 94.4 68.5 4.44 2882 100.0 61000 9458 1.157 ! Near Maximum !
PB Clermont PCL 516 90.6 69.2 4.48 2877 99.8 61000 9698 1.139 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil R903 99.4 68.5 4.44 2876 100.0 61000 9379 1.157 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4320 94.6 66.7 4.32 2876 100.0 61000 9329 1.130 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil R904 105.0 74.3 4.81 2875 96.2 60465 10151 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
Somchem S355 96.6 67.8 4.39 2870 100.0 61000 9384 1.152 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 7828 SSC 105.0 77.4 5.01 2869 94.5 53961 10966 1.175 ! Near Maximum !
SNPE Vectan SP 9 90.3 66.9 4.34 2867 100.0 61000 9361 1.141 ! Near Maximum !
Bofors RP14 ~approximation 105.0 75.3 4.88 2861 96.6 55843 10498 1.168 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4350 105.0 72.1 4.67 2859 96.1 58268 10227 1.154 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil R907 98.7 69.5 4.50 2859 98.4 61000 9819 1.145 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4007 SSC 95.6 69.6 4.51 2858 98.4 61000 9812 1.145 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon VARGET 95.3 66.1 4.29 2856 100.0 61000 9339 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
ADI AR 2208 95.0 66.1 4.29 2856 100.0 61000 9339 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 3031 92.0 61.7 4.00 2848 100.0 61000 8665 1.150 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4064 95.9 65.0 4.21 2848 100.0 61000 9153 1.140 ! Near Maximum !
Somchem S385 105.0 76.2 4.93 2847 97.7 56541 10219 1.181 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon H4895 95.1 66.0 4.28 2844 100.0 61000 8825 1.138 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate 4064 98.4 66.0 4.28 2842 100.0 61000 8857 1.179 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N560 105.0 77.0 4.99 2839 93.3 50821 11147 1.212
ADI AR 2213 105.0 76.2 4.93 2830 94.0 52688 10743 1.188
Vihtavuori N150 101.8 68.9 4.46 2829 100.0 61000 8822 1.151 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N540 92.3 67.0 4.34 2828 100.0 61000 8824 1.151 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil R902 92.5 64.0 4.15 2826 100.0 61000 8849 1.158 ! Near Maximum !
Norma 202 90.0 63.6 4.12 2824 100.0 61000 8662 1.153 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N140 98.0 67.5 4.38 2822 100.0 61000 8761 1.146 ! Near Maximum !
Bofors RP5/NP ~approximation 105.0 76.2 4.93 2820 95.5 50184 10863 1.222
Raufoss RA15 105.0 76.2 4.93 2820 95.5 50184 10863 1.222
Alliant Reloder-22 105.0 76.2 4.93 2820 95.5 50184 10863 1.222
Accurate 2495 91.5 62.1 4.02 2814 100.0 61000 8511 1.186 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate 2700 96.6 71.6 4.64 2809 98.2 61000 9244 1.150 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate MAGPRO 105.0 80.1 5.19 2807 91.0 49608 11050 1.230
Hodgdon H4831 SC 105.0 76.2 4.93 2791 92.9 53535 10161 1.190 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N135 98.0 63.7 4.13 2789 100.0 61000 8131 1.162 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4831 105.0 72.1 4.67 2781 98.5 51160 9991 1.233
Somchem S335 90.2 63.3 4.10 2757 100.0 61000 8021 1.162 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil R905 105.0 74.8 4.84 2746 92.6 48517 10289 1.245
Winchester WXR 105.0 74.5 4.83 2736 94.1 45916 10559 1.274
Vihtavuori N133 91.9 60.3 3.91 2733 100.0 61000 7630 1.155 ! Near Maximum !
SNPE Vectan SP 12 105.0 80.4 5.21 2721 92.2 45622 10677 1.270
PB Clermont PCL 517 105.0 80.4 5.21 2715 91.9 45370 10662 1.273
Ramshot Magnum (Big Boy) 105.0 80.2 5.20 2711 91.8 45124 10653 1.276
IMR 7828 105.0 73.2 4.74 2690 91.3 44569 10290 1.284
Vihtavuori N165 105.0 74.5 4.83 2677 95.2 47219 9495 1.268
ADI AP 2214 105.0 78.2 5.07 2675 91.2 45658 10136 1.271
Alliant Reloder-25 105.0 74.9 4.85 2673 96.5 41442 10490 1.328
Hodgdon H4831 105.0 73.2 4.74 2670 90.7 46760 9703 1.265
Vihtavuori N160 105.0 72.2 4.68 2669 93.2 48624 9329 1.254
Accurate 3100 105.0 71.2 4.62 2572 95.7 40785 9343 1.385
Norma MRP 2 105.0 75.3 4.88 2564 88.9 37110 10198 1.406
Vihtavuori N570 105.0 79.4 5.15 2516 79.6 36049 10274 1.423
Hodgdon H1000 105.0 74.5 4.83 2509 87.4 38281 9418 1.383
Hodgdon Retumbo 105.0 75.7 4.91 2424 88.0 32719 9738 1.478
Vihtavuori N170 105.0 74.5 4.83 2374 78.9 34164 8550 1.479
Vihtavuori 24N41 105.0 80.2 5.20 2364 71.0 35204 8516 1.451
ADI AR 2218 105.0 80.2 5.20 2342 71.3 33038 9098 1.488
Hodgdon H870 105.0 77.8 5.04 2297 76.1 28987 9067 1.573
Hodgdon US 869 105.0 80.2 5.20 2265 72.5 29767 8553 1.561
Hodgdon 50BMG 105.0 76.5 4.96 2192 62.7 28785 7675 1.587
SNPE Vectan SP 13 105.0 77.0 4.99 2138 70.2 25753 7702 1.666
PB Clermont PCL 513/520/9520 105.0 77.0 4.99 2077 66.6 24391 7328 1.707
Vihtavuori 20N29 105.0 81.1 5.25 2059 63.5 24175 7334 1.711
Accurate 8700 105.0 77.1 5.00 2040 65.1 24072 7063 1.718
NC A3502 ,test only 105.0 73.7 4.78 1938 45.4 24259 5303 1.727
TLP A 502(RH) ,test only 105.0 73.7 4.78 1917 49.0 22501 5637 1.777
V1734 7-multiperf ,test only 105.0 73.7 4.78 1386 22.4 13089 2592 2.273
Cartridge : .338 Win Mag.
Bullet : .338, 210, Nosler PART SP 16337
Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 3.340 inch or 84.84 mm
Barrel Length : 24.0 inch or 609.6 mm
Predicted Data for Indicated Charges of the Following Powders.
Matching Maximum Pressure: 61000 psi, or 420 MPa
or a maximum loading ratio or filling of 105 %
These calculations refer to your specified settings in QuickLOAD 'Cartridge Dimensions' window.
C A U T I O N : any load listed can result in a powder charge that falls below minimum suggested
loads or exceeds maximum suggested loads as presented in current handloading manuals. Understand
that all of the listed powders can be unsuitable for the given combination of cartridge, bullet
and gun. Actual load order can vary, depending upon lot-to-lot powder and component variations.
USE ONLY FOR COMPARISON !
110 loads produced a Loading Ratio below user-defined minimum of 90%. These powders have been skipped.
Powder type Filling/Loading Ratio Charge Charge Vel. Prop.Burnt P max P muzz B_Time
% Grains Gramm fps % psi psi ms
--------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------
Somchem S365 104.9 74.8 4.85 2961 100.0 61000 9914 1.130 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon H4350 102.2 72.9 4.72 2952 99.6 61000 10467 1.120 ! Near Maximum !
Ramshot Hunter 99.4 75.9 4.92 2951 99.4 61000 10615 1.127 ! Near Maximum !
Winchester 760 96.8 73.4 4.76 2945 98.9 61000 10599 1.131 ! Near Maximum !
Norma URP 102.0 72.4 4.69 2934 100.0 61000 10208 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
Bofors RP19 ~approximation 102.0 72.4 4.69 2933 100.0 61000 10205 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N550 99.0 72.6 4.70 2933 99.9 61000 10334 1.140 ! Near Maximum !
Norma 204 101.4 75.1 4.87 2919 97.3 61000 10507 1.125 ! Near Maximum !
Bofors RP4 ~approximation 104.7 75.1 4.87 2919 97.3 61000 10507 1.125 ! Near Maximum !
Raufoss RA4 104.7 75.1 4.87 2919 97.3 61000 10507 1.125 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon H414 92.9 71.0 4.60 2915 99.3 61000 10299 1.141 ! Near Maximum !
Ramshot BigGame 98.2 70.5 4.57 2914 100.0 61000 9823 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
SNPE Vectan SP 11 95.2 70.6 4.57 2913 100.0 61000 9810 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
Norma MRP 105.0 78.6 5.09 2910 97.7 53205 11381 1.186 ! Near Maximum !
ADI AR 2209 105.0 74.9 4.85 2907 97.0 58649 10624 1.137 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate 4350 105.0 72.1 4.67 2905 99.9 59090 10150 1.167 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4895 93.9 65.1 4.22 2900 100.0 61000 9227 1.121 ! Near Maximum !
Bofors RP11 ~approximation 92.6 66.4 4.30 2892 100.0 61000 9683 1.144 ! Near Maximum !
Alliant Reloder-15 92.6 66.4 4.30 2892 100.0 61000 9683 1.144 ! Near Maximum !
Raufoss RA11 92.6 66.4 4.30 2892 100.0 61000 9683 1.144 ! Near Maximum !
Norma 203B 93.0 66.8 4.33 2890 100.0 61000 9602 1.145 ! Near Maximum !
Alliant Reloder-19 105.0 75.3 4.88 2889 97.0 57179 10646 1.155 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon H380 93.9 68.9 4.46 2885 99.8 61000 9817 1.147 ! Near Maximum !
Norma 203 old 94.4 68.5 4.44 2882 100.0 61000 9458 1.157 ! Near Maximum !
PB Clermont PCL 516 90.6 69.2 4.48 2877 99.8 61000 9698 1.139 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil R903 99.4 68.5 4.44 2876 100.0 61000 9379 1.157 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4320 94.6 66.7 4.32 2876 100.0 61000 9329 1.130 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil R904 105.0 74.3 4.81 2875 96.2 60465 10151 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
Somchem S355 96.6 67.8 4.39 2870 100.0 61000 9384 1.152 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 7828 SSC 105.0 77.4 5.01 2869 94.5 53961 10966 1.175 ! Near Maximum !
SNPE Vectan SP 9 90.3 66.9 4.34 2867 100.0 61000 9361 1.141 ! Near Maximum !
Bofors RP14 ~approximation 105.0 75.3 4.88 2861 96.6 55843 10498 1.168 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4350 105.0 72.1 4.67 2859 96.1 58268 10227 1.154 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil R907 98.7 69.5 4.50 2859 98.4 61000 9819 1.145 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4007 SSC 95.6 69.6 4.51 2858 98.4 61000 9812 1.145 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon VARGET 95.3 66.1 4.29 2856 100.0 61000 9339 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
ADI AR 2208 95.0 66.1 4.29 2856 100.0 61000 9339 1.135 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 3031 92.0 61.7 4.00 2848 100.0 61000 8665 1.150 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4064 95.9 65.0 4.21 2848 100.0 61000 9153 1.140 ! Near Maximum !
Somchem S385 105.0 76.2 4.93 2847 97.7 56541 10219 1.181 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon H4895 95.1 66.0 4.28 2844 100.0 61000 8825 1.138 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate 4064 98.4 66.0 4.28 2842 100.0 61000 8857 1.179 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N560 105.0 77.0 4.99 2839 93.3 50821 11147 1.212
ADI AR 2213 105.0 76.2 4.93 2830 94.0 52688 10743 1.188
Vihtavuori N150 101.8 68.9 4.46 2829 100.0 61000 8822 1.151 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N540 92.3 67.0 4.34 2828 100.0 61000 8824 1.151 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil R902 92.5 64.0 4.15 2826 100.0 61000 8849 1.158 ! Near Maximum !
Norma 202 90.0 63.6 4.12 2824 100.0 61000 8662 1.153 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N140 98.0 67.5 4.38 2822 100.0 61000 8761 1.146 ! Near Maximum !
Bofors RP5/NP ~approximation 105.0 76.2 4.93 2820 95.5 50184 10863 1.222
Raufoss RA15 105.0 76.2 4.93 2820 95.5 50184 10863 1.222
Alliant Reloder-22 105.0 76.2 4.93 2820 95.5 50184 10863 1.222
Accurate 2495 91.5 62.1 4.02 2814 100.0 61000 8511 1.186 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate 2700 96.6 71.6 4.64 2809 98.2 61000 9244 1.150 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate MAGPRO 105.0 80.1 5.19 2807 91.0 49608 11050 1.230
Hodgdon H4831 SC 105.0 76.2 4.93 2791 92.9 53535 10161 1.190 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N135 98.0 63.7 4.13 2789 100.0 61000 8131 1.162 ! Near Maximum !
IMR 4831 105.0 72.1 4.67 2781 98.5 51160 9991 1.233
Somchem S335 90.2 63.3 4.10 2757 100.0 61000 8021 1.162 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil R905 105.0 74.8 4.84 2746 92.6 48517 10289 1.245
Winchester WXR 105.0 74.5 4.83 2736 94.1 45916 10559 1.274
Vihtavuori N133 91.9 60.3 3.91 2733 100.0 61000 7630 1.155 ! Near Maximum !
SNPE Vectan SP 12 105.0 80.4 5.21 2721 92.2 45622 10677 1.270
PB Clermont PCL 517 105.0 80.4 5.21 2715 91.9 45370 10662 1.273
Ramshot Magnum (Big Boy) 105.0 80.2 5.20 2711 91.8 45124 10653 1.276
IMR 7828 105.0 73.2 4.74 2690 91.3 44569 10290 1.284
Vihtavuori N165 105.0 74.5 4.83 2677 95.2 47219 9495 1.268
ADI AP 2214 105.0 78.2 5.07 2675 91.2 45658 10136 1.271
Alliant Reloder-25 105.0 74.9 4.85 2673 96.5 41442 10490 1.328
Hodgdon H4831 105.0 73.2 4.74 2670 90.7 46760 9703 1.265
Vihtavuori N160 105.0 72.2 4.68 2669 93.2 48624 9329 1.254
Accurate 3100 105.0 71.2 4.62 2572 95.7 40785 9343 1.385
Norma MRP 2 105.0 75.3 4.88 2564 88.9 37110 10198 1.406
Vihtavuori N570 105.0 79.4 5.15 2516 79.6 36049 10274 1.423
Hodgdon H1000 105.0 74.5 4.83 2509 87.4 38281 9418 1.383
Hodgdon Retumbo 105.0 75.7 4.91 2424 88.0 32719 9738 1.478
Vihtavuori N170 105.0 74.5 4.83 2374 78.9 34164 8550 1.479
Vihtavuori 24N41 105.0 80.2 5.20 2364 71.0 35204 8516 1.451
ADI AR 2218 105.0 80.2 5.20 2342 71.3 33038 9098 1.488
Hodgdon H870 105.0 77.8 5.04 2297 76.1 28987 9067 1.573
Hodgdon US 869 105.0 80.2 5.20 2265 72.5 29767 8553 1.561
Hodgdon 50BMG 105.0 76.5 4.96 2192 62.7 28785 7675 1.587
SNPE Vectan SP 13 105.0 77.0 4.99 2138 70.2 25753 7702 1.666
PB Clermont PCL 513/520/9520 105.0 77.0 4.99 2077 66.6 24391 7328 1.707
Vihtavuori 20N29 105.0 81.1 5.25 2059 63.5 24175 7334 1.711
Accurate 8700 105.0 77.1 5.00 2040 65.1 24072 7063 1.718
NC A3502 ,test only 105.0 73.7 4.78 1938 45.4 24259 5303 1.727
TLP A 502(RH) ,test only 105.0 73.7 4.78 1917 49.0 22501 5637 1.777
V1734 7-multiperf ,test only 105.0 73.7 4.78 1386 22.4 13089 2592 2.273
