REMINGTON 700 338 ULTRA for Sale

Quick Look

The Remington 700 chambered in .338 Remington Ultra Magnum (RUM) stems from the legendary Model 700 introduced in 1962. Designed for extreme long-range and big-game performance, it combines precision bolt-action engineering with powerhouse ballistics. Today, it's a respected choice among serious hunters and long-range shooters seeking powerful downrange energy.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Built on the renowned Remington 700 bolt-action platform
• Exceptional accuracy from factory and tuned builds
• .338 RUM delivers magnum power for big-game hunting
• Extensive aftermarket support for stocks, triggers, optics
• Used by custom builders and precision shooters worldwide

Key Variants

Remington 700 SPS Tactical .338 RUM

Tactical configuration ideal for longer engagements and rugged environments.

Remington 700 BDL .338 RUM

Classic look with high-gloss finish and checkered walnut stock for traditional hunters.

Remington 700 Sendero SF II .338 RUM

Heavy-barrel precision model designed for consistent long-range performance.

Remington 700 XCR Tactical .338 RUM

Extreme conditions ready, with corrosion-resistant finish and tactical upgrades.

Remington 700 Long Range .338 RUM

Optimized for distance shooting with a Bell & Carlson stock and target-crowned barrel.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Remington 700 .338 RUM	Winchester Model 70 .338	Bergara B14 Ridge .338
MSRP	$1,000+	$1,200+	$900+
Capacity	3+1	3+1	4+1
Weight	8.5+ lbs	8.0+ lbs	7.9 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trigger Type	Adjustable X-Mark Pro	MOA Trigger System	Bergara Performance Trigger
Notable Pro	Proven bolt-action platform	Pre-64 style controlled feed	Spanish precision barrels
Notable Con	Recoil can be stout	Heft for some users	Limited aftermarket

Best Use Cases

• Big-game hunting (moose, elk, bear)
• Long-range precision shooting
• Backcountry hunting with extended range needs
• Shooting bench and range practice with magnum calibers
• Collector interest in Remington legacy platforms

FAQs

Can I hunt elk with a Remington 700 in .338 RUM?

Yes, the .338 Remington Ultra Magnum offers excellent energy and range for elk and other large game.

What is the recoil like on the .338 RUM Remington 700?

Recoil is significant due to high velocity and bullet weight; use a brake and pad for comfort.

How does the .338 RUM compare to .338 Lapua?

The .338 RUM offers similar energy but with slightly lower cost and factory rifle availability.