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  1. Highground

    .338 Black Mesa

    I stopped into the local gun shop today and saw a Remington 700 chambered in .338 Black Mesa for sale. It was a custom barrel on the Rem action. Does anyone know anything about these?
  2. psinclair

    new GAP .338 surgeon build

    hey folks, just picked up this bad boy last thursday and its finally broke in. has 50 rounds through it.so far its shooting the 250 scenar real good. will try the 300 grain scenars after testing a few more powders with the 250s.
  3. W

    remington 700 338 lapua advice?

    Heya guys im thinking of building a new lr rifle and im pretty impressed so far with the ballistics of the 338 lapua and recently learned that remington makes a 700 version of it. Anyone have anything to chime in and help me out here? Is it a good gun, any info about it would be greatly...
  4. S

    New .338 LM AI mags?

    I was wondering if anyone could fill me in on the new .338 AI mags. I heard that they were going to accept a C.O.L of 3.8". When will they be available? Are they also going to make new longer AICS mags? If so when will Badger modify their bottom metal to accept the new .338 mags? If I could...
  5. P

    Berger .338 bullet what weight and when ?

    Does anyone have the scoop on this bullet yet ?? Having a Laupua built would like to try these kind of hoping it is the 277 gr weight I heard it might be.
  6. E

    338 Edge rifle from 300 RUM action

    Does anyone know if any 300 RUM action will work for a future 338 Edge rifle? For example, if I buy a SAKO or Winchester in 300 RUM, and rebarrel it, would it work for a 338 Edge? This seems like a viable option compared to a Lapua. Thanks.
  7. I

    reloading 338 Lapua Magnum Questions-trg 42

    hey gents, just got the new toy [trg 42-1/10 twist] and i am gearing up to reload and could use some advice, i am going to "bite the bullet" and use lapua brass and plan to shoot smk's 250 or 300 and lapua scenars when i can find them: 1. what is the best reloading die set up/brand to use and...
  8. BryanLitz

    Question: twist rate for .338 bullets

    I'm curious about the proliferation of 1:9.4" and 1:9.3" twist rate that is commonly suggested for .338's; 300 grain bullets in particular. Everyone agrees that the 1:10" <span style="font-style: italic">works</span>, but then there are those who will chime in and say a 1:9.4" or 9.3" works...
  9. V

    rifle 338 LM

    Hello everybody, I´m in the market for a factory/production rifle in .338 Lapua Magnum. The rifle should be available in Germany/worlwide, because I don´t think it will be very feasible to import it from anywhere. I´m interested in the twist length, price and modell/manufacturer I know...
  10. C

    Gunsmithing 338 LAPUA GO AND NO-GO GAUGES

    well you guys I need to use youre wisdom again, were i can buy this go and no-go gauges for .338 lapua magnum and wichone is the best brand to get thanks
  11. psinclair

    load data for 300 grain .338 scenar

    just wondering if anyone has shot these and how they were performing. what loads for the .338 lm? velocity etc.. thanks for any input!!
  12. P

    Building a .338 Lapua Inspiration Pls.

    Hi Folks, I am building a .338 lapua the only certain is that it will be built on a Surgeon XL action. Leaning towards a T2A Manners Stcok as well I had thought I liked the Manners T2A stock I am looking for any ideas or tips and pics you guys whom have custom .338 lapuas can provide me...
  13. FormulaZR

    Photos 338 Edge

    Ah...my pride and joy! This is my 338 Edge built on a Stiller Precision Python action. It has a Jewell trigger, McMillan Tooley MBR stock, 30" Hart barrel, Vais muzzle brake, and 12-42x56 NXS scope. Without a doubt my most prized possession!!
  14. Rob01

    Photos Surefire 338 Suppressor

    Just got back from picking up my Surefire 338 suppressor from my dealer. Man this thing is really nice and light weight also. Unfortunately I have to wait to get the break put on but I can't wait to send some rounds down range through this can. It's pictured with my TAB cover, the pouch the...
  15. Blackburn

    Photos My new .338 Edge

    Just got my new .338 Edge from Kirby Allen at APS. It has a 28" Lilja with a 1 in 10 twist, #7 contour, with his own brake. Manners MCS-T stock, Wyatt extended box mag, Gre-Tan striker assembly. Leupy VX-III LR/T 8.5-25X50 held by Nightforce Ultralite rings sitting on a Badger 20 MOA rail...
  16. 2

    338 Lapua.

    Are most of you running 1/10 twists for the 300gn bullets?
  17. ideagent

    338 Norma Magnum

    I am very interested in this cartridge but can't find anything on it while doing a google search. Does anyone have any info like dimensions, load data, who sells brass, dies?
  18. Darkphage

    Who makes the best 338 Lapua?

    Anyone have any opinions on who makes the most accurate, reliable, out of the box 338 LM? I am interested primarily in bigger companies, but would like to hear about any great smaller outfits as well. I believe custom shops can probably make the best rifles overall, but at this stage I am...