Ammunition · .338 Lapua Magnum
.338 Lapua Magnum AP
Against Every Armor Class
How .338 Lapua Magnum AP performs against each armor class at full durability.
Handling: recoil +10% · light bleed +20% · heavy bleed +55%.
Guns Chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum (3)
Where to Buy
No trader sells this for cash right now.
Not on the flea market either: found in raid, bartered, or crafted only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is .338 Lapua Magnum AP good ammo in Tarkov?
It ranks #1 of 4 .338 Lapua Magnum rounds by penetration (79 pen, tier S) with 115 damage. Handling modifiers: recoil +10%, light bleed +20%, heavy bleed +55%. Rankings update with live tarkov.dev data.
What armor does .338 Lapua Magnum AP penetrate?
With 79 penetration it consistently beats armor up to Class 6. As a rule of thumb, a round needs about 10 more penetration than an armor's class x 10 to punch through consistently; the class-by-class chart on this page shows each matchup.
Where can you buy .338 Lapua Magnum AP?
No trader sells it for cash and it is not on the flea market, so it comes from raids, barters, or crafts.
