
Hornady Match – 338 ARC 175 gr JHP
A New Evolution in Precision & Purpose
The 338 Advanced Rifle Cartridge (338 ARC) represents a modern adaptation of large-bore performance for shooters demanding superior energy transfer and consistent accuracy in short- to mid-range engagements. With optimized ballistics for tactical applications, self-defense, and precision shooting, this load brings the legacy of Hornady® Match ammunition into an exciting new caliber offering.
Paired with a 175 grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) projectile, this 338 ARC load delivers accuracy, controlled expansion, and effective terminal performance — all with the signature consistency of Hornady Match components.
Specifications
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Caliber: 338 Advanced Rifle Cartridge (338 ARC)
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Bullet: 175 gr Hornady® Match Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
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Muzzle Velocity: 2,075 fps
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Muzzle Energy: 1,673 ft-lbs
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Bullet Style: Jacketed Hollow Point
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Primer: Boxer
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Casing: Brass (Reloadable)
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Lead-Free: No
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Corrosive: No
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Rounds per Box: 20
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Velocity Rating: Supersonic
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Recommended Use: Self-Defense / Tactical / Precision Range Work
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Country of Origin: USA
Performance Profile
While still emerging in the commercial market, the 338 ARC is designed to bridge the gap between classic magnum-class cartridges and modern intermediate calibers. Delivering a balance of manageable recoil and heavy-bullet stopping power, this load’s 175 gr JHP provides excellent expansion with solid accuracy — ideal for high-stakes, high-impact applications.
This factory-loaded offering uses Hornady's stringent quality control and tight tolerances to ensure consistent velocities, accurate seating depths, and predictable ballistic performance.
Legal Notice
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You must be 18 years or older to purchase rifle ammunition
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Always confirm your firearm is chambered in 338 ARC
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All ammunition sales are final
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Know and comply with your local and state laws before ordering
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⚠️ Contains lead – use proper precautions when handling and shooting