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The Lapua Scenar-L OTM in 6.5mm is one of those bullets precision reloaders keep coming back to. It's a 120 grain open tip match projectile measuring .264 inches, built with a boat tail profile and a hollow point meplat that gives it a clean, slippery shape downrange. Lapua lists it with a G1 ballistic coefficient of 0.497 and a G7 of 0.246, which puts it right in the sweet spot for flat-shooting mid-weight 6.5mm loads. The box carries product code GB547 and part number 4HL6021.
The "L" in Scenar-L is where the story is. Lapua took their already respected Scenar design and tightened everything up: jacket wall concentricity, weight variation, and overall dimensional uniformity. That consistency is what you feel at the loading bench and see on paper. Reloaders regularly report finding these bullets grouped within a couple tenths of a grain straight out of the box, which cuts down on sorting time and helps every round behave the same.
This projectile plays well across the popular 6.5mm cartridges, from 6.5 Creedmoor to 6.5×47 Lapua and 6.5×55 Swede. The 120 grain weight is a favorite for its balance of flat trajectory, manageable recoil, and friendly barrel wear, making it a strong pick for competition, benchrest, and long range target shooting. Folks running it in a 6.5 Creedmoor commonly pair it with powders like Varget, H4350, IMR 4064, and RL17 and chase sub-MOA results. A faster twist barrel, in the neighborhood of 1-8 to 1-8.5, keeps this bullet stable and shooting its best.
Keep in mind this is a component bullet for handloading, not loaded ammunition. If you reload your own 6.5mm match rounds, the Scenar-L gives you a proven, high-quality starting point for building accurate loads.
This .264 diameter bullet works in any 6.5mm cartridge you handload, including 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5×47 Lapua, 6.5×55 Swede, and 6.5 Grendel. The 120 grain weight is popular for its flat trajectory and lighter recoil. Just match your load data to your specific cartridge.
This is a component bullet for reloading, not a finished cartridge. You'll need your own brass, powder, and primers to assemble complete rounds. It's meant for handloaders building their own precision 6.5mm loads.
A barrel twist around 1-8 to 1-8.5 inches will stabilize this 120 grain bullet nicely. Most modern 6.5mm match barrels fall in that range, so you're usually in good shape. A faster twist won't hurt stability if your barrel runs quicker.
The Scenar-L is Lapua's refined version of the Scenar, drawn to tighter tolerances for jacket concentricity, weight uniformity, and dimensional consistency. That extra consistency often shows up as better groups and less time sorting bullets at the bench. It's considered one of Lapua's top-tier match projectiles.
| UPC | 64182673056862 |
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| Manufacturer Part Number | 4HL6021 |
| Shipping Weight | 17.55 |
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