
Berger Bullets .308 Win Classic Hunter 168gr Hybrid Boat Tail Ammo
Berger Ammo
- UPC:
- 679459600408
The Berger Bullets .308 Win Classic Hunter 168gr Hybrid Boat Tail Ammo is a match-grade hunting ammunition designed for precision and performance. This 308 Winchester cartridge features a 168 grain Hybrid Boat Tail bullet, known for its exceptional accuracy and terminal ballistics. With a muzzle velocity of 2675 fps and muzzle energy of 2670 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers the power and precision needed for long-range hunting applications. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-quality ammunition, perfect for hunters who demand the utmost in accuracy and terminal performance.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Berger Bullets |
Caliber | .308 Winchester |
Bullet Weight | 168 grains |
Bullet Type | Hybrid Boat Tail |
Muzzle Velocity | 2675 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2670 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .489 |
Sectional Density | .253 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Hunting |
Casing Material | Brass |
UPC | 679459600408 |
Product Line | Classic Hunter |
Key Features:
The Berger Bullets .308 Win Classic Hunter 168gr Hybrid Boat Tail Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Caliber | .308 Winchester Versatile and popular rifle cartridge |
Bullet Weight | 168 grain Optimal weight for long-range accuracy and energy retention |
Bullet Type | Hybrid Boat Tail Combines match-grade accuracy with hunting terminal performance |
Muzzle Velocity | 2675 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
Muzzle Energy | 2670 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective hunting performance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game animals such as deer, elk, and similar-sized game.
- Long-Range Hunting: The match-grade accuracy and high ballistic coefficient make this ammunition suitable for extended range hunting scenarios.
- Precision Target Shooting: Can be used for long-range target practice and competition due to its match-grade characteristics.
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended ranges.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Match-Grade Accuracy: Precision-manufactured for exceptional accuracy in hunting scenarios.
- ✔ High Ballistic Coefficient: 168gr Hybrid Boat Tail design offers superior long-range performance.
- ✔ Consistent Velocity: 2675 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectory and reliable terminal performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both long-range hunting and precision target shooting.
- ✔ Quality Components: Uses high-quality brass casings for reliable feeding and extraction.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Higher cost compared to standard .308 Winchester hunting ammunition.
- ✘ Specialized Use: May be overkill for close-range hunting or casual target practice.
- ✘ Recoil: 168gr bullet weight can produce significant felt recoil in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Availability: Premium match-grade hunting ammunition may have limited availability.
About Berger Bullets:
Berger Bullets, founded in 1955 by Walt Berger, has become a leading manufacturer of precision rifle bullets and ammunition. Based in Fullerton, California, Berger Bullets is renowned for their high-quality, match-grade projectiles and loaded ammunition. The company specializes in producing highly accurate bullets for long-range shooting, hunting, and competitive shooting. Berger's innovative designs, such as their VLD (Very Low Drag) and Hybrid bullets, have set new standards in ballistic performance and accuracy.Berger's commitment to precision and quality control ensures that each bullet and loaded round meets the exacting standards demanded by serious shooters and hunters worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 679459600408
- Brand:
- Berger Ammo
- Caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- BT: boat-tail
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 168
- Casing:
- Brass