The Steyr SSG 08 in .338 Lapua Magnum extends the platform's effective range to 1,500 meters — the standard engagement range for modern long-range sniper operations. The hydraulic folding stock, heavy cold hammer-forged barrel, and chassis system combine to manage .338 Lapua recoil while maintaining the accuracy required for extended-range precision work. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: .338 Lapua Mag Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 2010, Austria Weight: 14.8 oz Overall length: 47.5" Status: Active Military use: Yes Intended use: Military / Defense, Law Enforcement, Long-Range Shooting