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Description

Hornady Precision Hunter .338 Lapua Magnum 270gr ELD-X Rifle Ammo, 20/Box (brand part no. 82313) loads a 270-grain ELD-X bullet in .338 Lapua Magnum, built by Hornady. This load suits hunters who want a flat-shooting, reliably expanding bullet at hunting ranges. In rifle ammunition, it gives .338 Lapua Magnum shooters a load built specifically for that role.

Key Specifications

  • The chambering is .338 Lapua Magnum, matched to rifles and loads built for that cartridge.
  • The bullet weighs 270 grains, a common weight for the cartridge.
  • The bullet is Hornady’s ELD-X, a Heat Shield-tipped design built for controlled expansion at hunting ranges.
  • The heat-resistant polymer tip holds its shape at high velocity instead of melting in flight, preserving the boat-tail bullet’s ballistic coefficient downrange while still initiating reliable expansion on impact.
  • The case is brass, reloadable and reliable in the chamber.
  • The ballistic coefficient is .757 G1, holding velocity and resisting wind drift at extended range.
  • Each box holds 20 rounds.
  • A full case comes as six boxes per case, worth knowing when ordering ahead of a season or a big range day.
  • Priced at about $5.39 per round, it’s a straightforward way to compare cost against other loads.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bullet does this load use? A 270-grain ELD-X, a Heat Shield-tipped bullet built to expand reliably at hunting ranges.

How many rounds come in a box? 20 rounds per box, with six boxes per case.

Buy the Hornady Precision Hunter .338 Lapua Magnum 270gr ELD-X Rifle Ammo, 20/Box

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Additional Information
Bullet Weight (Grains)

270

Caliber/Gauge

.338 Lapua Magnum

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

5.39

Grains

270 gr

Length

6.5000

Manufacturer

Hornady

Manufacturer Part Number

82313

Model

Precision Hunter

Product Type

ELD-X

Shipping Weight

2.11

Units per Box

20

UPC

090255823134