Federal .308 Win 165gr Trophy Bonded Tip Ammo
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Federal .308 Win 165gr Trophy Bonded Tip Ammo
- UPC:
- 029465099572
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Federal Premium Vital-Shok .308 Winchester ammunition delivers exceptional performance for big game hunting. Featuring a 165 grain Trophy Bonded Tip bullet, this round offers deep penetration, high weight retention, and excellent accuracy. The nickel-plated brass casing provides corrosion resistance and smooth feeding. With a muzzle velocity of 2700 fps and muzzle energy of 2671 ft-lbs, this ammunition provides the power and precision needed for medium to large game at extended ranges.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Caliber | .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm) |
| Bullet Weight | 165 grains |
| Bullet Type | Trophy Bonded Tip |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2700 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2671 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .450 |
| Casing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting |
| Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The Federal Premium Vital-Shok .308 Winchester 165gr Trophy Bonded Tip Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Trophy Bonded Tip Combines deep penetration, high weight retention, and controlled expansion |
| Bullet Weight | 165 grains Optimized for .308 Winchester to provide excellent ballistics and terminal performance |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2700 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Case Material | Nickel-Plated Brass Enhances corrosion resistance and ensures smooth feeding and extraction |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient quantity for hunting trips or range sessions |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game such as deer, elk, and bear due to its excellent penetration and expansion characteristics
- Long-Range Shooting: The Trophy Bonded Tip bullet design provides excellent accuracy and consistent performance at extended ranges
- Precision Hunting: Engineered for hunters who demand match-grade accuracy in their hunting ammunition
- All-Weather Performance: Nickel-plated cases and sealed primers make this ammunition resistant to harsh weather conditions
- Ethical Harvesting: Designed to provide quick, humane kills on big game animals when shot placement is correct
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Performance Bullet: Trophy Bonded Tip bullet provides excellent penetration and weight retention.
- ✔ Accuracy: Boat-tail design and polymer tip enhance long-range accuracy.
- ✔ Versatile: Suitable for hunting medium to large game animals.
- ✔ Nickel-Plated Cases: Offers corrosion resistance and smooth feeding and extraction.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2700 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Higher cost compared to standard .308 Winchester ammunition.
- ✘ Recoil: May produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller game animals.
- ✘ Limited Quantity per Box: Only 20 rounds per box, which may not be sufficient for extended practice sessions.
About Federal:
Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has established itself as a leader in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on innovation, quality, and performance. The company manufactures its products in the United States, with its main production facility located in Anoka. Federal is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, including the Premium line which features the Trophy Bonded Tip bullets. These bullets are designed for optimal expansion and weight retention, making them highly effective for big game hunting. Federal's commitment to research and development has led to numerous patented technologies, such as their Catalyst lead-free primers and FlightControl wad for shotshells. The company also supplies ammunition to the U.S. military and law enforcement agencies, further testament to the reliability and performance of their products. Federal's dedication to conservation efforts and support of shooting sports organizations has made them a respected name among hunters and competitive shooters alike.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 029465099572
- Brand:
- Federal Ammo
- Caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- BB: Bonded Bullet
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 165
- Casing:
- Nickel Plated