
.338 | 250gr | Nosler Custom Competition
by Nosler · See details on brand website
The Nosler Custom Competition bullet is designed primarily for accuracy in target shooting and competitive applications. It features a carefully crafted jacket and a boat tail design that enhances stability in flight and improves ballistic performance. Terminal ballistics are optimized for minimal expansion and high weight retention, making it suitable for precision shooting. This bullet is commonly used in various calibers, particularly for small to mid-sized game, including varmint hunting. Handloaders appreciate its consistency and reliability, which contribute to tight shot groups. Advantages include superior accuracy, reduced drag, and enhanced performance across different distances, making the Nosler Custom Competition a preferred choice for serious marksmen and hunters alike.
Specifications
Weight
250 gr (16.20 g)
Diameter
0.338″ (8.59 mm)
Sectional Density
0.313
BC G1
0.59
Type
Custom Competition
Min. Twist
1:12.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .338 | 250gr | Custom Competition are available in the following cartridges:
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Community Load Data for .338 | 250gr | Custom Competition
Loads for .338 | 250gr | Custom Competition from our community:
3 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .338 Weatherby RPM | Hodgdon Superformance | 22.5 | 69.5 | 3.550 | 59471 (91%) | 2618 |
| .338 Weatherby RPM | Winchester 748 | 22.5 | 57.0 | 3.550 | 57666 (89%) | 2497 |
| 8.6 mm Blackout | Accurate Powders 1680 | 16.0 | 33.0 | 2.750 | 55230 (88%) | 1946 |