The .300 Lapua Magnum is an incredibly powerful and versatile rifle cartridge, developed in 1989 for use in high-velocity long range shooting. This round combines the velocity and energy of a magnum rifle cartridge with the accuracy of a match grade rifle - making it perfect for both hunting dangerous game animals out to long ranges as well as serious precision target shooting competitions.<br><br>Offering excellent accuracy potential from quality rifles equipped with optics, this rifle round is capable of taking down even the largest game animals out to ranges beyond what most other magnums are capable of delivering - while retaining sufficient power to penetrate through thick hides and bone. It also offers consistent performance regardless of temperature or atmospheric conditions, making it ideal for shooters looking for reliable performance at extended distances.<br><br>
- Bullet Weight (gr) ->0-5050-7575-100100-150150-200200-300>300
The following table indicates for this caliber and various bullet weight ranges (in grains) which powders are suitable (👍) and popular among our reloading community (👍👍). This might evolve over time as more community members share their loads and as we accumulate more calculations and tests with our balistics calculator.
Weight vs. Velocity - Suitable Bullets for this Caliber
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Barrel Length Variation vs. Velocity - by Bullet Weight
.300 Lapua Mag. load data available is with the following bullets:
(most popular first)
