Cartridge
.338 Remington Ultra Magnum
0.338" (8.6mm) · .338 RUM · centerfire
3 factory loads from 3 manufacturers, on 3 projectiles.
Factory loads
3
Bullet weight
225–250gr
Muzzle velocity
2860–2975 fps
Muzzle energy
4421–4700 ft·lb
Bullet Drop (inches)
One load from each of the 2 most-loaded bullet weights, plotted from the bore line to 1000 yards in ICAO sea-level air — measured from the muzzle rather than from a sighted-in rifle, so these curves compare the loads against each other and are not holdover figures. Compare these at your own conditions →
Weights are the ones with the most factory loads; within each, the load visitors compare most often. See every load →
Bullet weights loaded
- 225gr1
- 250gr2
2 bullet weights across 3 factory loads.
Factory loads
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Barnes
VOR-TX LR
.338 RUM · 250gr · LRX
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Trophy Grade
.338 RUM · 225gr · AccuBond
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Core-Lokt
.338 RUM · 250gr · Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point