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Hornady Rifle .338 Lapua BTHP Match 250 Grain 20 Rounds
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SKU: WX2*0180248
Overview
Built for shooters who want match-grade .338 Lapua ammunition in a 20-round box, this load is centered on precision-oriented rifle use rather than general-purpose shooting. It features a 250-grain BTHP bullet, Boxer-primed reloadable brass cases, and non-corrosive components, making it a practical choice for range work and disciplined long-range practice. With listed muzzle velocity of 2,860 fps and muzzle energy of 4,668 ft.-lbs., it offers the kind of performance data serious riflemen look for when selecting a specialized cartridge. The limited round count per box also reflects its role as a premium, purpose-driven option.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Match-grade Hornady
Ammunition for .338 Lapua rifles
250-grain Bthp
Bullet style
Reloadable Brass
Cases for reloading use
Boxer Primed
Non-corrosive
20 Rounds
Per box
Key Features
- Hornady Match Grade ammunition in .338 Lapua caliber.
- 250 grain BTHP bullet style.
- Reloadable brass cases for reloading use.
- Boxer primed and non-corrosive.
- 20 rounds per box.
- Listed muzzle velocity is 2,860 fps and muzzle energy is 4,668 ft.-lbs.
Best Used For
- Precision rifle shooters loading .338 Lapua for match-focused practice and competition use.
- Hunters who already use .338 Lapua and want 250-grain BTHP ammunition.
- Shooters seeking reloadable brass cases and Boxer-primed cartridges for handloading.
- Users needing a 20-round box for controlled range sessions or sight-in work.
Specifications
| Ammo Type | Rifle |
|---|---|
| Bullet Style | BTHP |
| Bullet Weight | 250 |
| Caliber | .338 Lapua |
| Case Material | Reloadable brass |
| Corrosive | false |
| Muzzle Energy | 4668 |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2860 |
| Primer Type | Boxer primed |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Pros
- Match-grade Hornady ammunition for .338 Lapua rifles
- 250-grain BTHP bullet style
- Reloadable brass cases for reloading use
- Boxer primed and non-corrosive
- 20 rounds per box
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is match-grade .338 Lapua ammunition, so it is built around precision use rather than general-purpose shooting.
- The 20-round box count is relatively limited, which may matter for shooters planning higher-volume range sessions.
- At 250 grains with a BTHP bullet style, this load is tailored to a specific use case and may not suit every rifle setup or shooting need.
- Reloadable brass cases are a plus for reloaders, but that benefit is only relevant if you reload your own ammunition.
Suggested Comparisons
- Match-grade rifle ammunition
- .338 Lapua ammunition
- Long-range precision shooting ammo
- Reloadable brass-cased ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Rifle cleaning kit
- Ballistic eyewear
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is this ammunition loaded in?
This is .338 Lapua ammunition.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 20 rounds.
What bullet type and weight are listed?
The listed bullet style is BTHP, and the bullet weight is 250 grains.
What primer and case details are provided?
The product is listed with Boxer primed, reloadable brass cases and non-corrosive construction.
What performance figures are listed by the retailer?
The listed muzzle velocity is 2,860 fps and the listed muzzle energy is 4,668 ft.-lbs.