338 Lapua & 250 Berger Elites, which powder?

[WEATHERBY460]

What powder usually works best for this combo? Thanks

 

[DIBBS]

Haven't shot the 250's, but do shoot 300's.
If you can find it, in no particular order
VV-N-570
Retumbo
H-1000
RL33

338 Lapua Magnum

pyrofx XSergeant Rating: 3.0/5 this site 388 posts this site >338 Lapua Magnum 10/08/2014 (1 vote) Just tried the reloader 33 powder in the 338 . 99.0 gr Kreiger 9.3 x27 fed 215mag hornydaddy 285 2789 es of 6 with hornydaddy brass. bolt lifts fine untill the cam over . then it takes a bit of...

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[ChrisGarrett]

I shoot an early TRG 42 with a a 1:12” twist, so I’m confined to the 250s/285s.

VV-165, H-1000 and H-4831 SC for me.

Chris

 

[GIXXER2000]

I shoot 250's with H-1000, I do have some N-560 to try also.
With 285 or 300's i use Retumbo or N570 both work great

 

[WEATHERBY460]

OK, I have plenty of H1000, so i will try that first.