The .338 Federal is a rifle cartridge based on the .308 Winchester case necked up to .33 caliber. It was created by Federal Cartridge and SAKO in 2006 and intended as a big-game cartridge …

The .338 Federal represents the first time in its long history that the Federal Cartridge Company has put its name on the headstamp of a cartridge. Federal's offering is based on a .308 …

In December of 2005, the Federal Cartridge company announced the creation and adoption of its first ever cartridge, the .338 Federal. Based on the .308 Winchester case necked up to .338”, …

Aug 27, 2020 · The 338 Federal is the best deer and elk cartridge you’ve probably never fired or maybe never heard of. But you should have. This efficient short-action cartridge flattens game …

Jan 22, 2024 · Early on, the .338 Federal impressed this ballistician with its effectiveness on big game up to and including elk. According to Allan, the short-action .338 Federal has proven …

Using a .308 Winchester case necked up to use .338″ bullets, the .338 Federal is advertised as having more muzzle energy than the 7mm Remington magnum, and shooting flatter, retaining …

Dec 27, 2021 · The little know 338 Federal is a short-action, surprisingly powerful, flat-shooting cartridge suitable for deer, elk, moose, caribou, bear hunting.

Based on a necked-up 308 Win. cartridge, the 338 Federal was the first centerfire rifle cartridge ever to carry the company’s name. It was released with Sako producing rifles and Federal …

The 338 Federal is essentially nothing more than the 308 necked up 0.030", which allows it to shoot 185-grain bullets at the same velocity as 165-grain bullets in the 308.

Jun 30, 2017 · As the newest member of the .308 cartridge family – the .338 Federal hits harder than the .308 and shoots flatter than the .358 Winchester, making it an excellent choice for …