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Barnes .338 250gr LRX Long Range Hunting 31150

.338 · 250 grain · LRX Long Range Hunting

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.338" dia · 250 grains
Weight
250gr
Diameter
0.338"
BC (G1)
0.602
BC (G7)
Sect. Density
0.313
SKU
31150

Estimates

Performance.

2550fps
Velocity
3609ft-lbs
Energy
1000yds
Eff. Range
0.602BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheBarnes .338 250gr LRX Long Range Hunting 31150is a rifle projectile manufactured byBarnes. With a bullet diameter of 0.338 inches and weight of 250 grains, this projectile is designed for large game applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerBarnes
Product LineLRX Long Range Hunting
SKU31150
TypeRifle
Diameter0.338"
Weight250 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.602
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.313

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .338:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~2550 fps
Muzzle Energy~3609.0 ft-lbs
Effective Range~1000 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: elk, moose, bear, dangerous game.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.602indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance. This is a high-BC projectile, excellent for long-range shooting.

Sectional Density

With a sectional density of0.313, this projectile offers excellent penetration, making it ideal for larger game.

Suitability

Suitable game.

ElkMooseBearDangerous Game

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.338 Win Mag.338 Lapua Mag.338 Federal.340 Wby Mag33 Nosler

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