The .338 Federal is a rifle cartridge based on the .308 Winchester case necked up to .33 caliber. It was created by Federal Cartridge and Sako in 2006 and intended as a big game cartridge with reasonable recoil for lightweight rifles.
The .338 Federal is a rifle cartridge based on the .308 Winchester case necked up to .33 caliber. It was created by Federal Cartridge and Sako in 2006 and intended as a big game cartridge with reasonable recoil for lightweight rifles. (en)
El .338 Federal es un cartucho de rifle desarrollado a partir del casquillo del .308 Winchester al que se le holgó el cuello para poder alojar un proyectil ccalibre .33. Fue creado por la compañía productora de munición Federal Cartridge y Sako en 2006 como una alternativa de caza mayor para ser usada en rifles ligeros y que genere un retroceso manejable. (es)
O .338 Federal é um cartucho de fogo central para rifle no calibre 8,6 mm (0,338 pol.) introduzido pela Federal Cartridge e pela Sako em 2006. O .338 Federal é baseado no estojo do .308 Winchester com "pescoço" alargado para o calibre .33, que pretendia ser um cartucho grande, com recuo razoável, para rifles leves. (pt)