Speer Hot-Cor 338 Caliber 200 Grain Spitzer Bullets - Box of 50

The Speer Hot-Cor 338 Caliber 200 Grain Spitzer Bullets are built for handloaders who demand consistency and accuracy in every round. Manufactured using Speer's proprietary Hot-Cor process—where molten lead is poured directly into the jacket—these .338 projectiles deliver the kind of uniformity that separates reliable field performance from lucky shots. At 200 grains with a spitzer profile, they're engineered for the ballistic efficiency and downrange velocity that .338 shooters expect, whether you're building ammunition for long-range hunting, competition, or tactical applications.

The Hot-Cor method eliminates the variables that come with traditional bullet assembly. Because the core is formed in the jacket itself rather than inserted afterward, you get tighter tolerances and more uniform weight distribution—factors that compound into smaller groups and more predictable trajectories when you're handloading. Speer backs this with their precision manufacturing across multiple diameters and weights, so every box of 50 meets the exacting standards reloaders rely on.

These are components for shooters who take their reloading seriously and refuse to compromise on the raw materials. Whether you're fine-tuning loads for your .338 Win Mag, .338 Lapua, or another .338 platform, Hot-Cor bullets reward the attention you've already invested in your brass, powder, and primers.

Key Features

• Hot-Cor construction for superior consistency and bullet-to-bullet uniformity
• 200-grain weight in spitzer profile for efficient ballistics
• Molten lead poured directly into jacket for tighter tolerances
• Box of 50 components—convenient quantity for handloaders
• Precision-manufactured to exacting specifications

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hot-Cor bullet manufacturing process?

Hot-Cor is Speer's proprietary method of pouring molten lead directly into the jacket during manufacture. This creates a stronger, more uniform bond between core and jacket and delivers tighter tolerances than traditional swaging methods—translating to more consistent bullet performance and better accuracy.

What .338 caliber rifles can I use these bullets for?

These .338 caliber bullets are designed for handloading into .338 rifle cartridges. Always verify that the bullet diameter and weight match the specific load data and cartridge you're working with before assembly.

How many bullets are in each box?

Each box contains 50 components, a standard quantity for reloaders who want to build matched lots without excess inventory.

Are these bullets suitable for hunting?

Yes. The 200-grain spitzer profile is designed for the kind of downrange performance hunters demand. As with any handload, follow published load data for your specific .338 cartridge and firearm to ensure safe, accurate ammunition.