Rifle projectile · Speer · Grand Slam Rifle · .338
Speer .338 250gr Grand Slam Rifle 2408
.338 · 250 grain · Grand Slam Rifle
Estimates
Performance.
TheSpeer .338 250gr Grand Slam® Rifle 2408is a rifle projectile manufactured bySpeer. With a bullet diameter of 0.338 inches and weight of 250 grains, this projectile is designed for large game applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Speer |
| Product Line | Grand Slam® Rifle |
| SKU | 2408 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.338" |
| Weight | 250 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.431 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.313 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .338:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| 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 of0.431indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance. This projectile offers good performance at typical hunting distances.
Sectional Density
With a sectional density of0.313, this projectile offers excellent penetration, making it ideal for larger game.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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