In today's video, we will be comparing the performance of the 300 Win Mag to the 338 Lapua Magnum on mild steel. Testing was setup at 50 yards using A529 gr.. The 338 Lapua Magnum is a larger caliber cartridge with a gigantic case that can hold much more powder. The end result is the 338 Lapua shoots heavier and larger diameter .338″ bullets a little faster than the 300 Win Mag shoots .308″ bullets, but also has much recoil energy.

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Size. The .338 Lapua is a larger bullet all around than the .300 Win Mag. It is quite a bit longer, and has a rim diameter of .588" compared to the .300 Win Mag's .532" rim diameter. This gives it a significantly higher case capacity. The maximum pressure of the .338 Lapua is 65,000psi, while the .300 Win Mag's is 64,000psi.. Energy. Furthermore, the muzzle energy of a .300 Weatherby Magnum round averages out to 4070 ft-lb, while a .338 Winchester Magnum round averages out to about 3920 ft-lb. One way to think about this is as such: a foot-pound is a unit of energy equal to the amount of energy required to raise a weight of one pound a distance of one foot.