.338 Lapua Magnum Ammunition

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      Buying .338 Lapua Magnum Ammunition in Australia

      Magnum Sports lists 16 lines of .338 Lapua Magnum ammunition, and 15 are available to order today. Hornady has the most lines, with Federal, Barnes, Sellier & Bellot, Winchester, Norma, Sako and Highland also in stock. The .338 Lapua Magnum was designed as a long-range military cartridge and in Australia is used mainly for long-range and extreme long-range target shooting, with some hunters using expanding loads on large deer.

      Magnum Sports may only sell .338 Lapua Magnum ammunition to a holder of a licence or permit for a firearm in that calibre, and the licence is sighted at the counter. Like all ammunition, it is collection only from the Roseville Chase store and is never posted or couriered. Order online and it will be held for you.

      The lowest-priced listing is Highland 338 Lapua 250gr HPBT at about $67, with Sellier & Bellot 250gr and 300gr HPBT at about $135–$139. A typical box is about $280, such as Hornady ELD Match or BTHP, and Barnes LRX BT 280gr tops the range at about $401.

      • Prices.338 Lapua Magnum ammunition from about $67 to $401 a box; most match and hunting loads are $236–$315.
      • Availability15 of the 16 listed .338 Lapua Magnum lines can be ordered today; only Winchester Match 250gr HPBT is special order.
      • DealerMagnum Sports, 19 Babbage Road, Roseville Chase NSW — NSW Firearms Dealer Licence 413159984 — (02) 9882 2689

      For long-range target work, Hornady 285gr ELD Match, Sako TRG Precision 300gr Matchking, Federal Gold Medal Matchking and Barnes Match Burner are the match-grade options, while Sellier & Bellot HPBT is the more affordable practice load. Hunters should choose an expanding bullet designed for game, such as Hornady 270gr ELD-X, Hornady 240gr CX, Barnes LRX BT or Winchester Expedition Big Game ABCT.

      Common questions

      What is the .338 Lapua Magnum used for in Australia?
      Mainly long-range and extreme long-range target shooting, with some hunters using expanding loads on large deer at distance.
      Which .338 Lapua ammunition is in stock?
      15 lines, including Hornady ELD Match and ELD-X, Federal Gold Medal, Sako TRG Precision, Norma Golden Target, Barnes, Sellier & Bellot and Highland.
      How much is .338 Lapua ammo?
      From about $67 to $401 a box, with most match and hunting loads between $236 and $315.
      Can .338 Lapua ammunition be delivered?
      No. All ammunition is collection only from the Roseville Chase store, and you must show a licence or permit for a firearm in that calibre.

      Answers written by the licensed dealers at Magnum Sports, Roseville Chase NSW. Last reviewed October 2026. Firearms law differs by state; check with your state registry before you buy.