Originally Posted by akmtnrunner
The 6.5, 7, 30, 338 calibers have all had really good ballistic coefficient developments for hunting bullets over the years. But the best BC's of these bigger calibers seriously drop off after 338. Will the bullet manufacturers ever see the potential market there?




Never, because there is no market there. Even the 338 Lapua is overkill for most, a fast 30 is all the "heavy" rifle any LR shooter needs, unless you have a responsibility for punching hole in SCUD missle tanks or the like. That is a small group and they are already adequately supplied, I think.