U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Clarence L. Wimberly

8.6 (.338) series

Nammo’s .338 (8.6mm) includes the legendary Lapua Magnum. Used by special forces and other military units, this series is known for its exceptional performance and accuracy. The .338 range includes armor piercing, incendiary, glass piercing and flat trajectory variants. The ammunition is combat proven and has seen service in several countries.

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Norway

International Sales & Marketing

MAIL P.O. Box 142, NO-2831 Raufoss, Norway
VISIT Enggata 37, NO-2830 Raufoss, Norway
EMAIL globalsales@nammo.com
TEL +47 61 15 36 00

Nammo Ammunition Handbook Edition 7, 2024

8.6 mm x 70 .338 Lapua Magnum Scenar

Scenar is an extremely accurate Open-Tip Match (OTM) bullet. A boat tail base delivers an outstanding ballistic coefficient. Lapua® Scenar bullets deliver superb results at long ranges.

8.6 (.338) series

Nammo’s .338 (8.6mm) includes the legendary Lapua Magnum. Used by special forces and other military units, this series is known for its exceptional performance and accuracy. The .338 range includes armor piercing, incendiary, glass piercing and flat trajectory variants. The ammunition is combat proven and has seen service in several countries.

Contact

Norway

International Sales & Marketing

MAIL P.O. Box 142, NO-2831 Raufoss, Norway
VISIT Enggata 37, NO-2830 Raufoss, Norway
EMAIL globalsales@nammo.com
TEL +47 61 15 36 00

Nammo Ammunition Handbook Edition 7, 2024

  • Projectile weight 16.2 g (250 grain) or 19.4 g (300 grain)
  • Projectile type GB488 (OTM) or GB528 (OTM)
  • Muzzle velocity 905 m/s (2 970 fps) or 820 m/s (2 690 fps)
  • Accuracy at 300 m (5 rds) < 85 mm average

Status
Used by multiple Special Forces around the world.

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8.6 mm x 70 .338 Lapua Magnum Armor Piercing

8.6 mm x 70 .338 Lapua Armor Piercing Incendiary

Norway

Nammo AS

MAIL P.O. Box 142, NO-2831 Raufoss, Norway
VISIT Enggata 40, NO-2830 Raufoss, Norway
EMAIL info@nammo.com
TEL +47 61 15 36 00 (0800 - 1500)

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