A-421, A-423
8.6 x 70 mm sniper cartridge (.338 Lapua Magnum)
Long range sniper cartridge with 250 gr hollow point boat tail bullet for .338 Lapua Magnum rifles, to C.I.P.
Also written: .338 Lapua Magnum, 8,6x70, 8.6 x 70, 8.6X70, 8.6x70, 86x70
Enlarge 8.6 x 70 mm sniper cartridge (.338 Lapua Magnum)
Specification
| Index | A-421, A-423 |
|---|---|
| Standard | C.I.P. |
| Bullet type | BALL, HP BT |
| Bullet mass | 16.2 g / 250 gr |
| Cartridge mass | 44 g |
| Average velocity | 890 +/- 15 m/s at 25 m (V25) |
| Primer | large rifle magnum, non-corrosive, non-mercuric, boxer |
| Propellant | double base powder |
| Temperature interval | -54 to +52 deg C |
| Packaging | 200 rds in M2A1 box, 9.2 kg; 400 rds in cardboard case, 19.25 kg |
All data provided for information purposes; final specification is defined per contract.