.338 | 200gr | Speer Hot-Cor bullet load data

.338 | 200gr | Speer Hot-Cor

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Hot-Cor
Contains lead
SKU: 2405
Twist: 1:6.0

The Speer Hot-Cor bullet is known for its unique construction that blends a lead core with a copper jacket, designed for optimal performance in various hunting applications. These bullets are typically used in hunting medium to large game, making them a favorite among handloaders and hunters. The Hot-Cor design promotes controlled expansion upon impact, providing reliable terminal ballistics that enhance stopping power. Suitable calibers range widely, accommodating popular hunting rounds. Advantages include quick expansion, deep penetration, and consistent accuracy, making Hot-Cor bullets an excellent choice for those seeking effectiveness in the field.

Specifications

Weight

200 gr (12.96 g)

Diameter

0.338″ (8.59 mm)

Sectional Density

0.250

BC G1

0.448

Type

Hot-Cor

Min. Twist

1:6.0

Related Load Recipes

Load recipes using .338 | 200gr | Hot-Cor are available in the following cartridges:

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Community Load Data for .338 | 200gr | Hot-Cor

Loads for .338 | 200gr | Hot-Cor from our community:

5 loads

cartridgePowderBarrel (in)Charge (gr)OAL (in)Max. Pressure (psi)Muzzle Velocity (fps)
.338-06 A-SquareHodgdon H38024.056.03.33047834 (76%)2615
.338-06 A-SquareHodgdon H38026.056.03.33047834 (76%)2661
.338-06 A-SquareHodgdon H38026.058.03.33049908 (79%)2710
.338-06 A-SquareHodgdon H38026.0••.•3.33044802 (71%)2625
8.5 x 63Reload Swiss RS 6022.0••.•3.3108 (0%)2815