Hunt & Live
Rifle 250 grain

338 REMINGTON ULTRA MAGNUM Ballistics

BC: 0.431 · elk, moose, bear, large game

Key Performance Data

2860fps
Muzzle Velocity
4540ft-lbs
Muzzle Energy
0.431BC
Ballistic Coefficient
-3.5"@ 200yds
Bullet Drop

Velocity & Energy at Distance

Muzzle
2860 fps
100 yds
2647 fps
200 yds
2444 fps
Muzzle
4540 ft-lbs
100 yds
3890 ft-lbs
200 yds
3317 ft-lbs

338 REMINGTON ULTRA MAGNUM Overview

The338 REMINGTON ULTRA MAGNUMis a rifle cartridge firing a 250 grain bullet with a ballistic coefficient of 0.431. At the muzzle, it produces 2860 fps velocity and 4540 ft-lbs of energy.

Ballistics Table

DistanceVelocity (fps)Energy (ft-lbs)Bullet Drop (in)
Muzzle286045400.0
100 yards26473890-1.1
200 yards24443317-3.5

Performance Analysis

With a muzzle velocity of2860 fpsand muzzle energy of4540 ft-lbs, the 338 REMINGTON ULTRA MAGNUM is a powerful cartridge suitable for large game at reasonable distances.

The ballistic coefficient of0.431indicates excellent aerodynamic efficiency for long-range shooting.

Suitable Applications

This cartridge is commonly used for: elk, moose, bear, large game.

Velocity Retention

From muzzle to 200 yards, the 338 REMINGTON ULTRA MAGNUM retains 85.5% of its initial velocity and 73.1% of its muzzle energy.

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