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Hornady Match 338 Lapua Ammunition 285 Grain Extremely Low Drag Expanding - 82300
The Hornady Match 338 Lapua Ammunition is precision-engineered for serious marksmen and competitive shooters seeking surpassing accuracy and optimal performance. With a grain weight of 285 and Extremely Low Drag Expanding bullet, this ammunition delivers a remarkable balance of power, velocity, and efficiency. Created meticulously for target shooting and practice applications, it’s no wonder this ammunition is a favored choice among sharpshooters. Whether on the range or in the field, trust in the formidable construction and celebrated design of Hornady Ammunition for consistent, repeatable results.
Features and Specifications:
- Compatibility: Ideal for use in rifle platforms chambered for 338 Lapua Magnum.
- Performance Metrics: Boasts a muzzle velocity of 2745 fps and impresses with a muzzle energy of 4768 ft. lbs, providing a high-powered and controlled shooting experience.
- Technology Enhancements: Features an Extremely Low Drag Expanding bullet type to enhance accuracy and flight consistency.
- Versatility: Perfect for both practice and target shooting applications, fulfilling various precision sports requirements.
- Packaging Options: Available in a box of 20 rounds or a case containing 120 rounds for bulk purchasing.
Deep Dive
Overview
Crafted for the discerning shooter, Hornady 338 Lapua Ammo provides targets shooters with unparalleled accuracy and consistency. The 285-grain Extremely Low Drag Expanding bullet ensures minimal air resistance and improved trajectory, making it an exemplary choice for competitive high-power rifle matches or serious practice sessions. The engineered design contributes significantly to stability and precision over long distances.
History and Development
Hornady Ammunition has been a cornerstone of innovation since its inception, continually driving excellence in the ammunition industry. The Match line represents the pinnacle of their dedication to accuracy, designed alongside advanced ballistic techniques to cater to evolving shooting sports. By prioritizing consistency and precision, Hornady has honed their technological expertise to satisfy both avid marksmen and professionals pursuing high-stakes performance.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What type of primer does this ammunition use?
This ammunition features a Boxer primer, known for its reliability and ease of reloading.
- What is the ballistic coefficient of this ammunition?
The Hornady Match 338 Lapua ammunition boasts a ballistic coefficient of .789, enhancing its aerodynamic performance.
- Can this ammunition be reloaded?
Yes, the brass cases used are reloadable, allowing for additional value and versatility.
- What are the packaging options available for this product?
This 338 ammo is available in a box of 20 rounds, with a bulk case option of 120 rounds.
- How powerful is this ammunition in terms of muzzle energy?
It provides a substantial muzzle energy of 4768 ft. lbs, indicating strong impact potential on target.
- Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?
While primarily designed for target shooting, its precision makes it adaptable to various shooting needs, although it's optimized for practice and competitive scenarios.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Practice / Target Shooting
Why It Stands Out:
Hornady 338 Lapua Ammo is the embodiment of precision for any shooter keen on remarkable accuracy. Its crafted design and technological improvements make it a standout choice for target shooting, offering extraordinary flight straightness and impact consistency. With high-powered specs and reloadable brass casing, this ammunition continues to uphold Hornady’s reputation as a leader in shooting innovations, catering expertly to competitive and practice arenas.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 82300 |
| UPC | 090255823004 |
| Manufacturer | Hornady Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Practice / Target Shooting |
| Ammo Type | Extremely Low Drag Expanding |
| Caliber | 338 LAPUA MAGNUM AMMO |
| Grain Weight | 285 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 120 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2745 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 4768 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .789 |
| Case Type | Brass Case |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | Not Provided |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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