Extreme Long Range (ELR) Resources
Products – Ammo & Ammo Components
Ammo (commercially-available loaded ammo, 338 LM and other ELR cartridges)
NOTE: The quality of and the reliability of data for “commercially” loaded ammo may vary substantially. Proceed with caution.
f = Facebook links (currently, or semi-currently, maintained sites only)
Ammo Matrixes (13 May 2025) – comparative, with a separate tab for each cartridge; muzzle energy (ME) may be calculated if missing or wrong on supplier’s spec. Changes since last update in light green.
NOTE: This file is in xls format. A FREE reader is available here. The contents were compiled from manufacturers’ and/or resellers’ websites.
AAA Arms & Ammo (.460 Steyr and .50 BMG)
Barnes (.338 LM) f
Barrett (.416 Barrett and .50 BMG) f
Berger (.338 LM – .338 NM in the Spring of 2025) f
Black Hills (.338 LM and .338 NM) f
CheyTac (.375 and .408 CT) f
COR®BON (.338 LM)
Desert Tech (.338 LM, .375 CT, .408 CT, and .50 BMG)
DoubleTap (.338 LM, .375 RUM, and .50 BMG) f
Federal (.338 LM) f
Fiocchi (Italy, .338 LM) f
Fort Scott Munitions (.338 LM) f
Freedom Munitions (.338 LM and .50 BMG) f
Hornady (.338 LM and .50 BMG) f
HSM (.338 LM, .338 NM, .338-378 Weatherby, .375 CT, .375 RUM, .408 CT, .50 BMG; list) f
Lapua (Finland, .338 LM) f
Lazzeroni (all Lazzeroni cartridges, will not ship to California) f
Norma USA (.338 LM and .338 NM) f
Nosler (.33 Nosler and .338 LM) f
PMC (S. Korea, .50 BMG)
Prvi Partizan/PPU (Serbia, .338 LM and .50 BMG) – US resellers here plus Graf
Swiss P (Switzerland; .338 LM and .375 Swiss P) f
Sako (Finland, .338 LM) – multiple US resellers f
Sax Munitions (Germany, .338 LM, .408 CT and .50 BMG) – no known US distributor f
Sellier & Bellot (Czech Republic, .338 LM) – in the US thru Magtech
Southern Ballistic Research/SBR (.338 LM, .375 CT, .408 CT, .50 BMG)
Swift Bullet Company (.338 LM) f
Thunder Ammo (.338 LM, .416 Barrett, and .50 BMG) f
TulAmmo (Russia, .50 BMG and 12.7×108, both brass case and Berden primed) – US distribution continues
Weatherby (all Weatherby cartridges) f
Winchester (.338 LM) f
Wolf (12.7×108 Russian, bimetal case, Berden primed)
Brass (also contact cartridge “designer” listed on Cartridges page)
Cartridge Legend:
(1) 338 LM
(2) 375 CT
(3) 408 CT
(4) 416 Barrett
(5) 50 BMG
(6) Others listed on the Cartridges page, plus others not listed there
AAA Arms & Ammo [6 – .460 Steyr formed from .50 BMG Winchester brass and primed]
Atlas Development Group/ADG [1,6 – .338 Edge, and .375 RUM] f
Barrett [4,5 – call; also possibly some once-fired] f
Bertram (Australia) – no factory website or FB page (US resellers is Bertram Brass USA, not their company, which has ended importation) [1,2,3,6 – availability varies, MAY include .338 Edge, .338 NM, .375 Hellfire, .375 RUM, .416 Hellfire, .416 Vestal, and .458 Vestal]
Combat Disabled Veterans Surplus/CDVS [5,6 – 12.7 Russian, 14.5mm Russian, 20mm Hispano, and 20mm Vulcan including bushed w/ 50 BMG primers] f
DAG (the military head stamp for RWS, see below) [5]
Ed Hubel – 585HE at cmsinter.net, 989-644-5228 [6 – .375 Hubel Express/.375 HE]
Hornady [1,5] f
Horneber (Germany) – no known US source [1,3]
Lake City (Olin Winchester, LLC) [5] – no known sources of current production LC; please advise otherwise
Lapua [1, 6 – .338 NM] f
Lazzeroni [6 – 8.59/338 Titan, 9.53/375 Saturn] f
Norma [1,6 – 338 Norma Magnum, 338-378 Weatherby] f
Nosler [1,6 – 33 Nosler] f
Peterson Cartridge Co [1,2,3,6 – 33 Nosler, 33XC, 338 NM, and 375 EnABELR] f
Prvi Partizan/PPU (Serbia) [1,5] – US resellers here plus Graf
Quality Cartridge [6 – 338-378 Weatherby, 338 Excalibur, and 378 Weatherby]
RWS (worldwide) [4, RUAG branded available here, 5, RWS branded may be available here] f
Warner Tool/WTC [4,6 – 416 WTC and .460 Steyr, all three “custom” from new .50 BMG RWS parent cases; other “custom” brass available, call) f
Weatherby [6 – .338-.378 and .378 Weatherby] f
Bullets (commercially-available, for .338 LM or other ELR cartridges)
Bullets Matrixes (15 May 2025) – comparative; separate tabs for 338, 375, 408-458, and 510; changes since last update in light green.
NOTE: This file is in xls format. A FREE reader is available here. The contents were compiled from manufacturers’ websites.
AAA Arms & Ammo (Harlow – .460)
Accurate Bullet Company (Canada, .338, .375, .408, and .50 cal) – they export to the US
Axe Bullets (South Africa, .338 and .375) – no known US distributor f
Barnes (.338, .375, .416, .458, and .50 cal) f
Berger (.338 and .375) f
Chinchaga (Canada, .338 and .375) – they export to the US f
Clearwater Swiss Precision (Switzerland, .375, .408, .416, .458, and .50 cal) – will export to the US
Corbin (aluminum, very pointed, tips for .338 thru .50 cal bullets — article)
Cutting Edge Bullets/CEB (.338, .375, .408, .416, .458, and .50 cal) f
Dynamic Research (Predator – .338, .375, .408, .416, .458, and .50 cal) – call Steve at (406) 529-6819
Fort Scott Munitions (.338)
Hammer Bullets (.338, .375, .416, and .458)
Hasler Bullets (Italy, .338, .375, .408, and .416) – no known US distributor
Hornady (.338, .375, .416, and .50 cal) f
Lapua (Finland, .338) f
Lehigh Defense (.50 cal only)
LFB (Germany, .338, .375, .408, and .50 cal) – no known US distributor
Norma (.338) f
Nosler (.338 and .375) f
Outer Edge Projectiles (Australia, .338, .375, .460, and .50 cal) – no known US distributor f
Parker Productions (the new Rocky Mountain Bullets; .338, .375, .408, .416, and .50 cal) f
Peregrine (South Africa, .338, .375, .408, .416, & .50 cal) – no known US distributor f
Prvi Partizan/PPU (Serbia, .338 and .50 cal) – US resellers here plus possibly Graf
Quality Cartridge (.338, .375, .408, and .510) – available possibly at Graf
Outer Edge Projectiles (Australia, .338, .375, .458, and .50 cal) – no known US distributor f
Sax Munitions (Germany, .338, .408, and .50 cal) – no known US distributor f
Sierra (.338 and .375) f
Styria Arms (Austria, .338, .375, .408, .416, and .50 cal) – product line PDF, no US distributor but they are willing to export to the US [site is in German]
TenX Accuracy (.50 cal only)
Thunder Ammo (.460 and .50 cal) f
TPM (France) (.338, .375, .408, and .416) f
Warner Tool (.338, .375, and .416) (load data) f
WindCut Bullets (Italy, .338, .375, .408, .416, .458, and .50 cal) – order direct f
Woodleigh (Australia, .338, .375, .408, .416, and .50 cal) – no known US distributor for ELR models
Powders
Accurate f
ADI (Australia) – no known US resellers
Alliant
Explosia/LOVEX (Czechoslovakia) – no known US resellers for ELR-appropriate powders f
Hodgdon f
IMR f
NobelSport/Vectan (France) – no known US resellers for ELR-appropriate powders
Norma (Sweden) f
Powder relative burn charts – 1, 2, 3
Ramshot f
Reload Swiss (Switzerland) – no known US resellers
Shooters World f
St Marks Powder/General Dynamics (no branded products for consumers – OEM source for several majors)
VihtaVuori (Finland) f
Winchester f
Primers
CCI (including .50 BMG) f
Federal f
Fiocchi (Italy) f
Murom (Russia – including 6.53mm 338 LM and .50 BMG; also 12.7 and 14.5 Berden) – home page gone; search for US resellers
RWS (Switzerland; only .50 BMG in the US – reliable importer/reseller here) f
UNIS GINEX (Bosnia & Herzegovina, including 6.53mm .338 LM , .50 BMG, and 12.7×108 Russian) – Google for US resellers
Winchester f
Wolf (manufactured in Russia) – Google for US resellers