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Lapua 6.5×47 Lapua Brass Cases | Buy 6.5×47 Reloading Brass South Africa | 100 Pack | Small Rifle Primer | Product 4PH6010

The Lapua 6.5×47 Lapua Brass Cases (Product 4PH6010) are the purpose-designed precision reloading brass for the 6.5×47 Lapua cartridge — 100 cases per box in Lapua’s cardboard brass box, manufactured to the same exacting standards that have made Lapua brass the global benchmark for precision rifle reloading. Designed by Lapua with Swiss rifle manufacturer Grünig and Elmiger specifically for high-pressure precision target shooting, (cite index=”62-1″>the 6.5×47 Lapua case has a base diameter and loading length similar to the .308 Winchester, allowing it to accept the same bolt heads and fit into similar firearm actions and rifle magazines. Using a Small Rifle Primer (SRP), .264″ bullet diameter, 47mm case length, case capacity of 48.0 gr H2O, and a CIP maximum pressure of 63,091 psi, the Lapua 6.5×47 case is purpose-built for long-range target and tactical precision shooting. (cite index=”62-1″>The 6.5×47 Lapua case is also the parent case of several popular wildcats, and is frequently necked down to 6mm. For South African precision rifle competitors, target shooters, and reloaders who run 6.5×47 Lapua chambered rifles, this is the correct brass.

Why South African Precision Shooters Choose Lapua 6.5×47 Brass

Purpose-Designed by Lapua | Not a Derivative, a Purpose-Built Precision Case
Unlike the .260 Remington (a .308 Winchester necked to 6.5mm) or the 6.5 Creedmoor (derived from the .30 TC), (cite index=”63-1″>the 6.5×47 Lapua was designed from the ground up by Nammo Lapua Oy with significant input from Swiss rifle manufacturer Grünig and Elmiger, specifically for high-pressure precision target shooting. The design brief produced a case with (cite index=”63-1″>a high pressure level of 435 MPa (63,091 psi) and case capacity that enables relatively high velocity and flat trajectory, with reduced barrel wear compared to the 6mm Norma BR. The Small Rifle Primer — used from the start of production rather than the large rifle primer of the prototypes — (cite index=”63-1″>allows for higher case pressure than a large rifle primer and is easier to seat, contributing to the cartridge’s precision performance.

Small Rifle Primer | Consistent Ignition at High Pressure
The Lapua 6.5×47 case takes a Small Rifle Primer (SRP) — a deliberate design choice rather than a case dimension constraint. The SRP pocket provides consistent primer seating and ignition characteristics suited to the 6.5×47’s high operating pressure of 63,091 psi CIP, and is compatible with standard small rifle primers including Federal 205, CCI 400, and similar.

Short-Action Compatible | .308 Winchester Bolt Face and Magazine
(cite index=”62-1″>The 6.5×47 Lapua case has a base diameter and loading length similar to the .308 Winchester, allowing it to accept the same bolt heads and fit into similar firearm actions and rifle magazines. This means a precision rifle built on a .308-length short action — the most common precision rifle action configuration — chambers the 6.5×47 Lapua without modification, making it a practical and accessible cartridge choice for South African precision rifle competitors who already run .308-platform actions.

Wildcat Parent Case | Neckable to 6mm for Extended Applications
(cite index=”62-1″>The 6.5×47 Lapua case is also the parent case of several popular wildcats, and is frequently necked down to 6mm. This modification allows the 6.5×47 brass to fulfil an even greater range of hunting, varminting, or target shooting applications. For South African wildcat reloaders working on 6-6.5×47 Lapua or Long Dasher builds, Lapua 6.5×47 brass provides the quality foundation that a precision wildcat demands.

Lapua Case Construction | Hard Base, Hard Body, Annealed Neck and Shoulder
Every Lapua 6.5×47 case is built to the same manufacturing standards applied across the Lapua case range: hard case heads that maintain primer pocket dimensions across many reloading cycles, a hard body section that extracts cleanly after full-length or neck-only sizing, and strict concentricity and wall thickness tolerances in the neck. (cite index=”61-1″>Each piece is manufactured to Lapua’s strict quality standards, giving reloaders smooth chambering, reliable extraction, and extremely consistent internal volume. The neck and shoulder are annealed to withstand repeated reloading without cracking or progressive hardening.

Target, Tactical, and Precision Shooting | Cardboard Lapua Brass Box
(cite index=”61-1″>The new cardboard 100-piece Lapua brass box protects every case during shipping and storage so components arrive in ideal condition. Purpose: target, tactical, and precision shooting. (cite index=”62-1″>With the incredibly wide range of both match bullets and hunting bullets available in the 6.5 line, the 6.5×47 brass can be tailored to almost any type of game or sport shooting competition.

Lapua 6.5×47 Lapua Brass Cases Full Specifications

• Brand: Lapua
• Product Number: 4PH6010
• Calibre: 6.5×47 Lapua
• Case Type: Rimless, bottleneck
• Bullet Diameter: .264″ (6.71mm)
• Case Length: 47.00mm (1.850″)
• Case Capacity: 48.0 gr H2O (3.11 cm3)
• Primer: Small Rifle Primer (SRP)
• Maximum Pressure (CIP): 63,091 psi (435 MPa)
• Bolt Face: .308 Winchester / standard short action
• Quantity: 100 cases per box
• Packaging: Cardboard Lapua brass box
• Purpose: Target, tactical, precision shooting, wildcat parent case
• Origin: Finland
• Ideal For: 6.5×47 Lapua precision rifle reloading, long-range target shooting, 6-6.5×47 and Long Dasher wildcat reloading