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This 338 Win. Mag. load delivers rapid initial expansion through the tipped (TTSX) TSX bullet, while maintaining deep penetration typical of TSX-style projectiles.
- Best Use:
- Optimized for animals under 800 lbs
- Greater impact damage is beneficial for mid-sized game
- Excessive penetration is unnecessary for lighter targets
- Alternative Recommendation:
- For larger animals such as 1,500 lb moose, deeper penetration is preferred
- Item 52B (225 gr. TSX) is better suited for game of that size
- Velocity Data:
- 2,881 fps — Winchester Model 70 with 22-inch Krieger barrel
- 2,898 fps — Remington 700 with 22-inch PAC-NOR barrel
- Barrel Length Reference:
- 24-inch barrels generally yield ~75 fps more than 22-inch barrels
- 26-inch barrels generally yield 50–60 fps more than 24-inch barrels
