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Hornady Match 308 Winchester Ammunition 168 Grain Boat-Tail Hollow Point - 8097
Hornady Custom 308 Winchester Ammo is meticulously crafted for precision accuracy and reliable performance, ideal for shooters who demand the best from their ammunition. This 168 Grain Match Hollow Point Boat Tail (MHPBT) round is designed for precision marksmanship and hunting, offering exceptional ballistic performance. Engineered with Hornady's renowned quality and attention to detail, this ammunition is perfect for those seeking superior accuracy in competitive shooting or hunting scenarios.
Features and Specifications:
- Precision Design: The Match Hollow Point Boat Tail bullet is designed for pinpoint accuracy, minimizing drag and improving in-flight stability.
- Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 2700 fps and muzzle energy of 2719 ft. lbs, it delivers impressive power and consistency.
- High-Quality Materials: Features a brass casing and Boxer primer, ensuring reliable performance.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for target shooting and medium to large game hunting.
- Free Shipping: Eligible for free shipping on bulk ammo purchases, making it an economical choice for high-volume shooters.
Deep Dive
Overview
The Hornady Custom 308 Winchester Ammunition is meticulously crafted for precision shooting and hunting. Its Match Hollow Point Boat Tail design offers superior accuracy, making it an ideal choice for competitive shooters and hunters who require dependable and consistent performance. The boat tail design reduces drag and enhances stability, ensuring the trajectory remains flat and predictable, crucial for long-range shots. This round is particularly suitable for medium to large game hunting, providing the power needed for clean, ethical kills.
History and Development
Hornady has a long history of innovation and excellence, dating back to its founding in 1949. Known for advancing ammunition technology, Hornady has consistently pushed the boundaries of what's possible in terms of precision and reliability. The Custom line, including the 308 Winchester 168 Grain MHPBT, reflects these core values, combining state-of-the-art manufacturing processes with rigorous quality control standards. This ammunition is a testament to Hornady's commitment to providing shooters with the best tools to excel in their sport or hunting endeavors.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What firearms are compatible with this ammunition?
This ammunition is designed for rifles chambered in 308 Winchester.
- Is this ammunition suitable for handloading?
Yes, the brass case and Boxer primer are reloadable, making it suitable for handloading enthusiasts.
- Are there legal restrictions on purchasing this ammo?
You must be 21 years or older to purchase ammunition. Check local laws to ensure compliance before ordering.
- What benefits does the Match Hollow Point Boat Tail bullet offer?
It offers enhanced accuracy and a flatter trajectory due to its aerodynamic design.
- How is this ammunition typically used?
It is ideal for target shooting, competitive precision rifle matches, and hunting medium to large game.
- How should I store this ammunition to ensure longevity?
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and extreme temperatures to maintain optimal performance.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Hunting / Target Shooting
Why It Stands Out:
Hornady Custom 308 Winchester 168 Grain Match Hollow Point Boat Tail ammunition is an exceptional choice for shooting enthusiasts seeking precision and reliability. Designed with Hornady's renowned attention to detail, it offers a powerful and accurate option for both target shooting and hunting. With its robust design and performance metrics, it stands out in the market, making it a go-to choice for those looking to enhance their shooting experience. Whether for competitive sport or pursuit of game, this ammo delivers the performance and reliability Hornady is known for.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 8097 |
| UPC | 090255380972 |
| Manufacturer | Hornady Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Hunting / Target Shooting |
| Ammo Type | Boat-Tail Hollow Point |
| Caliber | 308 Winchester |
| Grain Weight | 168 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | 24 Inches |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2700 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2719 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .450 |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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