Engineered for precision long-range performance in demanding big-game applications, the Hornady 338 Cal .338 240 Gr CX bullets deliver the advanced monolithic construction reloaders seek for 338 Lapua Magnum and similar cartridges. These lead-free projectiles combine cutting-edge design with reliable terminal ballistics to help ethical hunters achieve clean, effective results on medium to large game. Key Features of Hornady CX Bullets Monolithic Copper Alloy Construction - One-piece design prevents core-jacket separation, ensuring up to 95% weight retention and deep penetration on impact. Heat Shield(R) Polymer Tip - Resists aerodynamic heating for consistent high ballistic coefficient throughout the flight path while maintaining lot-to-lot tip uniformity. Optimum Groove Geometry - Strategically placed grooves enhance aerodynamics, reduce bearing surface friction, and minimize barrel fouling for sustained accuracy. Lead-Free Compliance - Fully compatible with California and other nontraditional bullet regulations, offering a versatile option without sacrificing performance. Specifications Caliber: .338 Bullet Weight: 240 grains Bullet Type: CX(R) Copper alloy eXpanding Quantity: 50 bullets per box Lead-Free: Yes G1 Ballistic Coefficient: 0.611 Compatible Cartridges: 338 Lapua Magnum and other .338 caliber rifles Why Choose These 338 Caliber Projectiles? Reloaders facing lead restrictions or seeking superior weight retention on tough game will appreciate how these 240 grain CX bullets maintain structural integrity for reliable expansion and penetration at extended ranges. The optimized profile supports flat trajectories and reduced drag, translating to greater accuracy and energy delivery where it matters most. Whether building custom loads for 338 Lapua Mag or similar platforms, these projectiles address the need for dependable, regulation-compliant performance without compromise. Upgrade your reloading bench with Hornady's most advanced monolithic hunting bullet technology and experience the difference in consistency and terminal effectiveness.