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.338 Winchester Magnum “Bear Hammer” Ammunition – Precision Handcrafted for Large & Thick-Skinned Game

Pendleton Ammunition introduces the .338 Winchester Magnum “Bear Hammer”—a heavy-duty, handcrafted load designed for serious hunters pursuing grizzly, brown, and polar bears, as well as moose and large elk. Hand-loaded in Oregon, these rounds deliver deep penetration, controlled expansion, and dependable knockdown power where it's needed most.

Available Load Options:

• 225 Gr Swift A-Frame: Dual-core bonded bullet engineered for consistent expansion and deep penetration on heavy game.
• 225 Gr Barnes TTSX: Lead-free, all-copper bullet designed for deep penetration and high weight retention, ensuring reliable performance.
• 225 Gr North Fork Semi-Spitzer: Designed for balanced expansion and reliable energy transfer, ideal for thick-skinned game.
• 250 Gr Swift A-Frame: Dual-core bonded bullet offering deep penetration and excellent weight retention, ideal for large game.
• 250 Gr North Fork Semi-Spitzer: Deep-penetrating solid copper shank. Highest weight retention, premium bonded lead core. Pressure and foul-reducing grooves, ensuring reliable performance.

📞 Custom bullet options and load development are available — contact us to tailor your Bear Hammer load for your rifle and hunting conditions. 1‑800‑303‑1304

Why Choose Pendleton Ammunition?

• Handcrafted Quality: Each round is individually hand-loaded and chronographed for consistent velocity and reliable performance.
• Premium Components: Built with top-tier bullets, premium brass, and carefully selected powders and primers to ensure superior terminal ballistics.
• Custom Load Development: Collaborate with our Oregon-based ballistic experts to optimize trajectory, recoil, and energy delivery for your hunting needs.
• Local Expertise: Proudly handcrafted in Oregon by hunters and reloaders—supporting skilled craftsmanship and regional hunting tradition.

The .338 Winchester Magnum Bear Hammer lineup delivers hard-hitting, deep-penetrating performance for hunters seeking confidence on the toughest game in the field.

Order Online or call 1-800-303-1304 to customize and ship directly to your doorstep.