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The 6.5×47 Lapua wasn't built to be a jack of all trades cartridge, it was engineered from the ground up for one job: putting rounds into tiny groups at 300 meters. Lapua developed the case in partnership with Swiss rifle maker Grunig & Elmiger, and the chamber and throat geometry were dialed in specifically to work with their Scenar bullets. That kind of purpose built design is rare in factory ammo, and it shows on paper and in the field.
This particular loading pushes a 139 grain HPBT Scenar bullet at roughly 2690 fps, giving you a bullet with a high ballistic coefficient and a boat tail design that holds velocity well as distance stretches out. The open tip match bullet construction is a hallmark of serious competition ammo, built for consistency shot after shot rather than terminal expansion. Brass cases are boxer primed and non-corrosive, so if you're the type who likes to save once fired brass for reloading, this ammo gives you a head start with quality Lapua cases.
Since its debut in 2005, this cartridge has moved well beyond its original 300 meter match roots. Precision rifle shooters, F-Class competitors, and long range hunters have all found a home for it thanks to the flat shooting nature and manageable recoil that lets you spot your own hits through the scope. It's a caliber that rewards good fundamentals rather than fighting you for them.
Lapua ammunition is manufactured in Finland with a level of quality control that's earned it a following among competitive shooters and military marksmen alike. Every component in this load, from the brass to the bullet, comes from Lapua's own production rather than being outsourced, which is part of why this ammunition has such a consistent reputation from lot to lot. If you're chasing tighter groups or just want factory ammo that performs like a well built handload, this is worth having in the safe.
This load was designed specifically for 300 meter competition shooting, with the case and chamber dimensions tuned around the Scenar bullet. That said, plenty of long range and precision rifle shooters have adopted it outside of formal competition because the flat trajectory and light recoil work well in a lot of settings.
Yes, the cases are boxer primed and non-corrosive, which makes them a solid candidate for reloading once you've run through a box. Lapua brass has a good reputation for consistency, so many shooters hang onto their once fired cases.
The standard Scenar is the original open tip match design, while Scenar-L is a newer profile with a slightly different boat tail and ogive meant to improve stability at longer ranges. This particular load uses the 139gr Scenar HPBT, not the L variant, though both are built for match accuracy.
For a 139gr bullet in 6.5×47 Lapua, that velocity is right in line with what this cartridge is known for, striking a balance between speed and the light recoil the round is popular for. It's enough to keep trajectories flat out to typical match distances without beating up your shoulder over a long string of fire.
| UPC | 6418267102896 |
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| Manufacturer Part Number | 4316012 |
| Shipping Weight | 2.55 |
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