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Federal .308 Winchester American Eagle 150gr FMJ BT Ammo

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Experience the reliability and precision of Federal's American Eagle .308 Winchester ammunition. Purpose-built for range training and target practice, this 150-grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail round delivers consistent performance at an economical price point. The boat tail design enhances accuracy and provides better ballistic coefficients, while the full metal jacket construction ensures reliable feeding and reduced barrel fouling. Loaded to match the ballistic performance of premium hunting ammunition, these rounds allow shooters to train with the same point of impact as their duty or hunting loads, making them perfect for tactical training, competition practice, or general target shooting.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Product Line American Eagle
Caliber .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm)
Bullet Weight 150 grains
Bullet Type FMJ BT (Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail)
Muzzle Velocity 2820 fps
Muzzle Energy 2648 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .408
Rounds Per Box 20
Casing Material Brass
Application Target Shooting

Key Features:

The American Eagle .308 Winchester 150 Grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail
Provides excellent accuracy and consistent performance
Bullet Weight 150 grains
Optimal weight for .308 Winchester, balancing velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity 2820 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Casing Reloadable brass
High-quality brass cases suitable for reloading
Quantity 20 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for range sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Practice: Ideal for high-volume target shooting and training sessions.
  • Plinking: Suitable for recreational shooting and informal target practice.
  • Tactical Training: Consistent performance for tactical drills and exercises.
  • Competition Practice: Cost-effective option for competition shooters to practice with.
  • Hunting Practice: Allows hunters to practice with a load similar to their hunting ammunition.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 2820 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and flat trajectory for target shooting.
  • Consistent Performance: Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail design ensures reliable feeding and consistent accuracy.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both target practice and high-volume shooting sessions.
  • Reloadable Brass: Quality brass casings can be reloaded, offering cost savings for frequent shooters.
  • Reliable Brand: Manufactured by Federal, a trusted name in ammunition production.

Cons

  • Not for Hunting: FMJ bullets are not ideal for hunting applications due to very limited expansion characteristics.
  • Potential Overpenetration: High velocity and FMJ design may lead to overpenetration in some shooting scenarios.
  • Recoil: The .308 Win cartridge can produce significant recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
  • Box Quantity: 20 rounds per box may be considered low for high-volume shooters or extended range sessions.

About Federal:

Federal Premium Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company's commitment to American manufacturing is evident in its state-of-the-art production facilities located in Anoka, where they employ cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control measures. Federal is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, including the popular American Eagle line, which provides consistent and affordable options for target shooting and training.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the American Eagle AE308D ammunition?

A: The American Eagle AE308D ammunition has a muzzle velocity of 2820 fps (feet per second).

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of American Eagle AE308D ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this .308 Winchester ammunition?

A: The bullet weight for this American Eagle .308 Winchester ammunition is 150 grains.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for target practice?

A: Yes, the American Eagle AE308D ammunition is ideal for target practice and high-volume shooting. It offers consistent and accurate performance at an affordable price.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses a Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJ-BT) bullet.

Q: Is the brass casing of this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, the American Eagle AE308D ammunition features reloadable brass casings, making it a good choice for shooters who reload their own ammunition.

Q: What is the ballistic coefficient of this ammunition?

A: The ballistic coefficient of the American Eagle AE308D ammunition is 0.408.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this .308 Winchester round?

A: The muzzle energy of this .308 Winchester round is 2648 ft-lbs (foot-pounds).

MANUFACTURER:
Federal
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
029465085339
grains:
150
caliber:
.308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)