.338 | 250gr | Hornady BTHP
by Hornady
The Hornady BTHP (Boat-Tail Hollow Point) bullet is designed for exceptional accuracy and terminal performance, making it a popular choice for handloaders and hunters. With its sleek boat-tail design, it provides improved aerodynamics for better flight stability. The hollow point tip enhances expansion upon impact, making it effective for hunting various game. It is suitable for use in popular calibers such as .223 Remington, .308 Winchester, and others. Its construction allows for high weights and controlled expansion, making it lethal on game while minimizing meat damage. The BTHP is well-regarded for its consistency and reliability, providing hunters with the confidence needed for ethical shots at a variety of medium to large game species.
Specifications
Weight
250 gr (16.20 g)
Diameter
0.338″ (8.59 mm)
Sectional Density
0.313
BC G1
0.67
Type
BTHP
Min. Twist
1:12.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .338 | 250gr | BTHP are available in the following cartridges:
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Community Load Data for .338 | 250gr | BTHP
Loads for .338 | 250gr | BTHP from our community:
2 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .338 Lapua Mag. | Somchem S361 | 26.0 | 89.0 | 3.659 | 8 (0%) | 2713 |
| .338 Lapua Mag. | Somchem S361 | 26.0 | 88.0 | 3.659 | 8 (0%) | 2687 |