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Chambering such powerful super magnum cartridges in rifles intended for normal magnum rifle cartridges and using P max loads can cause serious or fatal injury to the shooter and bystanders. A rifle that theoretically could safely be chambered for the 94.5 mm long .300 Lapua Magnum is the bolt-action SAKO TRG-42 .
Good factory loads, multiple projectile weights and factory special application ammunition are all available. [notes 2] [15] Due to its growing civilian popularity, several high-quality tactical and match (semi) custom bolt actions designed for the .338 Lapua Magnum are becoming available. These (semi) custom bolt-actions are used with other ...
The 6.5×47mm Lapua (designated as the 6,5 × 47 Lapua by the C.I.P.) [1] is a smokeless powder rimless bottlenecked rifle cartridge that was developed specifically for 300–1,000 m (328–1,094 yd) competition shooting by ammunition maker Nammo Lapua and the Swiss rifle manufacturer Grünig & Elmiger AG in 2005. [2]
A QuickLOAD user most certainly should not just "plug in" a cartridge, bullet and powder and use that load, assuming it is safe. It is good practice to double- or triple-check QuickLOAD's output against reliable load data supplied by the powder producing companies.
Finnish powder manufacturer Vihtavuori warns modern 380.00 MPa (55,114 psi) P max piezo pressure loadings should never be used in the Krag–Jørgensen or Swedish Mauser or similar older rifles. [35] This warning is relevant as the Danish, Norwegian and Swedish national shooting organizations strive to keep the costs of participating in their ...
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Recently Weatherby has offered some reduced loads in the 7,500 ft⋅lbf (10,200 J) range, in order to be more forgiving to shooters. [47] The recoil of the full-power loads is very punishing and if the gun has a scope, scope cuts on the forehead are common. [48] A factory powder charge for this cartridge is about 115 grains (7.5 g).
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