About this bullet
.358 | 250gr | Speer Grand Slam is a bullet made by Speer. At 250 gr (16.2 g) and a diameter of 0.358'' (9.09 mm) it suits handloads where bullet weight and barrel length have to be matched carefully. Its G1 ballistic coefficient of 0.353 drives velocity retention and wind drift downrange — higher values mean a flatter trajectory at distance. A twist rate of 1:6.0 is recommended for stable flight; slower twists can under-stabilise this bullet. We currently list 316 load recipes across 7 calibers for this bullet.
Most popular calibers for this bullet
| Caliber | Load recipes |
|---|---|
| .358 STA | 147 |
| .358 Norma Mag. | 136 |
| .360 Buckhammer | 33 |
Load data for .358 | 250gr | Speer Grand Slam bullet is available in the following calibers:
Safety notes
All load data is reference data only. Always start at the minimum charge and work up in small steps while watching for pressure signs. Never exceed the maximum charge published by the powder or bullet manufacturer.
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