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338 Ruger Compact Magnum Load Data: 607 Published Loads from 4 Sources

Empirical Precision indexes 607 published loads for 338 Ruger Compact Magnum from 4 reloading sources, covering 18 bullets and 28 smokeless powders. Most published tables were tested in 20-inch and 24-inch barrels, and 37% of entries include published pressure measurements.

Published Loads607
Sources4
Bullets18
Powders28

Always start low and verify against the original published source before loading.

Coverage by Source (4)

PublisherPublished Loads
Hornady323
Hodgdon144
Lyman84
Speer56

Powders Covered (28)

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Bullets Covered (18)

Grouped by bullet manufacturer with projectile weight and model.

Barnes (3)

  • 160 gr TTSX FB
  • 185 gr TSX BT
  • 210 gr TSX BT

Hornady (9)

  • 185 gr GMX
  • 200 gr InterLock SP
  • 200 gr SST
  • 225 gr InterBond
  • 225 gr InterLock SP
  • 225 gr SST
  • 250 gr BTHP
  • 250 gr InterLock RN
  • 250 gr InterLock SP

Nosler (1)

  • 250 gr Partition

Sierra (1)

  • 215 gr GameKing SBT

Speer (2)

  • 200 gr Spitzer SP Hot-Cor
  • 225 gr Grand Slam SP

Swift Bullet Company (2)

  • 210 gr Scirocco II
  • 250 gr A-Frame

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