Sierra Load Data in Caliber .338 Lapua Mag.
Sierra
Sierra Bullets was founded in 1947 by Fred A. Sierra and has since become a respected name in the ammunition industry, known for its focus on precision and innovation. The company originally specialized in making high-quality bullets for hunting and target shooting and quickly gained a reputation for accuracy and reliability.
Over time, Sierra Bullets expanded its product offerings and modernized its manufacturing processes. By integrating advanced technology, the company has kept pace with the changing needs of hunters and shooters.
Sierra’s product line includes a variety of bullets designe ...
.338 Lapua Mag.
The .338 Lapua Magnum cartridge emerged in the 1980s as a result of a collaborative effort between Finnish ammunition manufacturer Lapua and British rifle makers. Initially, the demand arose from the need for a long-range, high-powered sniper cartridge capable of effectively engaging targets beyond 1,000 meters, particularly for military applications. The design incorporated input from various special forces and recognized a significant ballistic gap between the 7.62x51mm NATO and larger .50 BMG cartridges. By 1989, the .338 Lapua Magnum was standardized, and it quickly cemented its reputation ...
