For me, I used
"For me, I used Savage 110 Tactical My rifle seems to like the PPU better. I tried two types of ammo: first one was federal. The second one was PPU, also 250 grain. I think the PPU performed better."
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Federal American Eagle 338 Lapua Ammo 250 Grain Jacketed Soft Point - AE338L
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Federal American Eagle 338 Lapua Ammunition 250 Grain Jacketed Soft Point - AE338L
The Federal American Eagle 338 Lapua Ammunition is expertly designed for precision and performance. This 250 Grain Jacketed Soft Point round offers superior ballistics for target shooting, training, and practice. Manufactured by Federal Ammo, a trusted name in ammunition, this product ensures reliability and accuracy with every shot. Whether you're a long-range shooting enthusiast or undergoing tactical training, this ammunition is tailored to meet the highest standards of quality.
Features and Specifications:
- Platform Compatibility: Designed for firearms chambered in 338 Lapua Magnum.
- Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 2875 fps and a muzzle energy of 4588 ft. lbs, it delivers remarkable power and trajectory stability.
- Bullet Design: The Jacketed Soft Point offers effective expansion and energy transfer, ideal for precision shooting.
- Casing: Uses high-quality brass casing for reliable chambering and extraction.
- Packaging Options: Available for bulk purchases, often with free shipping for added savings.
Deep Dive
Overview
This Federal American Eagle round is crafted for those who demand consistency and precision in target shooting and training scenarios. The 338 Lapua Magnum, originally designed for military snipers, provides long-range accuracy and power. Federal's adept manufacturing ensures that civilian shooters benefit from the same technological advancements, giving marksmen and sports shooters the ability to hone their skills with reliable performance. This ammunition helps shooters maintain their edge whether practicing at a range or engaging in competitive environments.
History and Development
The 338 Lapua Magnum was developed in the 1980s with the intent of creating a long-range sniper caliber capable of precise hits over great distances. Federal Ammunition, a well-respected manufacturer in the industry, saw the potential for civilian applications and created the American Eagle line to deliver high-performance rounds at an affordable price point. Committed to innovation and quality, Federal continues to refine its products, appealing to a wide range of shooters from professionals to enthusiasts.
Common Questions and FAQs
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What type of primer is used in this ammunition?
The Federal American Eagle 338 Lapua Ammo uses a reliable Boxer primer. -
Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?
While it is designed primarily for target shooting and practice, its performance characteristics make it suitable for hunting large game at long range. -
Can I reload the brass casings?
Yes, the brass casings are designed to be reloadable. -
How should I store this ammunition?
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain its integrity. -
Where is this ammunition manufactured?
It is manufactured in the United States. -
Does this ammo require specific firearms or equipment?
This ammunition is intended for use in firearms chambered for the 338 Lapua Magnum.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Target Shooting / Training / Practice
Why It Stands Out:
The Federal American Eagle 338 Lapua Ammunition offers a balance of power, precision, and reliability, proving a top choice for those serious about their shooting endeavors. Its advanced design and performance metrics meet the high standards expected by both competitive and casual shooters alike, offering a satisfying, consistent experience round after round. Whether for training or target practice, Federal's commitment to quality ensures that your shooting precision and enjoyment are maximized.
Technical Specifications
| Mpn | AE338L |
| Upc | 029465065713 |
| Manufacturer | Federal Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo type | Jacketed Soft Point |
| Caliber | 338 LAPUA MAGNUM AMMO |
| Grain weight | 250 |
| Quantity per package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Muzzle velocity | 2875 fps |
| Muzzle energy | 4588 ft lbs |
| Case type | Brass |
| Primer type normalized | Centerfire / Boxer |
| Reloadable | Yes |
SHIPPING AMMUNITION
| Attention Ammunition Buyers | You must be 21 years or older to order ammunition. Ammo must ship UPS/FedEx Ground. For safety reasons, we cannot accept returns on ammo. Always, make sure that you use the correct ammunition for your gun. Please check local laws before ordering. |
| Shipping Estimate | Please add the product into your shopping cart to get a shipping estimate |
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Ammo Shipping Zones |
Target Sports USA only ships ammo to Contiguous 48 states only. We do not ship ammo to Alaska & Hawaii |
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Proposition 65 Warning |
This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov. |
Overall rating: 4.5 / 5 from 28 reviews.
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Great 338 rounds, nice
"Great 338 rounds, nice ammo from Federal American Eagle. Fast shipping from TSUSA."
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"TSUSA is the Best! Great service and incredible delivery time."
Good quality 338 ammo
"Good quality 338 ammo from Federal American Eagle. Thanks Target Sports USA!"
Savage hates it
"Savage hates it"
big bullet, quality ammo
"big bullet, quality ammo from federal american eagle. thanks target sports usa!"
Very good ammo groupings
"Very good ammo groupings were excellent right on top of each other"
Great ammo, no trouble
"Great ammo, no trouble with the performance on this round from Federal American Eagle."
Havent shot any of
"Havent shot any of these yet, but they look good. And honestly the projectiles appear to be more uniform than barnes precision ammo that I paid a lot more"
Good quality ammunition, great
"Good quality ammunition, great low price. . . . hard to find this quality at these low prices."
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About Federal Ammunition
Federal Ammunition is proudly made in the USA and is trusted nationwide for its exceptional reliability, innovation, and consistent performance. Known for iconic product lines like Federal HST, Federal Fusion, and Federal American Eagle, Federal offers a comprehensive range of handgun, rifle, rimfire, and shotgun ammunition. Whether for hunting, personal defense, law enforcement, or sport shooting, Federal is a top choice for accuracy and terminal performance. Target Sports USA carries Federal Ammo in bulk with free shipping and great pricing on popular calibers like 9mm Luger ammo, 45 ACP ammo, 308 Winchester ammo, .223 Remington / 5.56 NATO ammo, and 12 Gauge ammo.
