Fiocchi .308 Win Knock Down Enviro Shield 150gr Copper HP Ammo
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Fiocchi .308 Win Knock Down Enviro Shield 150gr Copper HP Ammo
- UPC:
- 762344712895
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Fiocchi's .308 Win Knock Down Enviro Shield ammunition features a 150 grain copper hollow point bullet, designed for optimal performance and environmental consciousness. This all-copper bullet starts with a polymer tip to help control expansion from its tri-petal design. The bullet grooves aid in reducing copper fouling and the higher ballistic coefficient provides flatter shooting and better down-range performance. With a lead-free primer that burns clean and hot, and a muzzle velocity of 2900 fps, this ammunition offers excellent performance for big game hunting while being environmentally friendly.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Bullet Type | Copper Hollow Point |
| Bullet Weight | 150 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2900 fps |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .400 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Primer Type | Lead-free |
| Application | Big Game Hunting |
| Features | Lead-free, Environmentally friendly |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Key Features:
The Fiocchi .308 Win Knock Down Enviro Shield 150gr Copper HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Copper Hollow Point Lead-free copper construction with polymer tip for controlled expansion |
| Bullet Weight | 150 grain Balanced weight for optimal trajectory and energy transfer |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2900 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased down-range performance |
| Environmentally Friendly | Lead-free Copper bullet and lead-free primer for reduced environmental impact |
| Packaging | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for storage and transport |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game animals due to its excellent expansion and penetration characteristics.
- Long-Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient and velocity make it suitable for precision long-range shooting.
- Environmentally Sensitive Areas: Lead-free construction allows use in areas with restrictions on lead ammunition.
- Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with .308 Winchester rifles.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Lead-Free Design: All-copper bullet with polymer tip is environmentally friendly and compliant with lead-free hunting regulations.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2900 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
- ✔ Controlled Expansion: Tri-petal design with polymer tip ensures reliable expansion upon impact.
- ✔ Reduced Fouling: Bullet grooves aid in reducing copper fouling in the barrel.
- ✔ Improved Ballistics: Higher ballistic coefficient provides flatter shooting and better down-range performance.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Lead-free copper ammunition is typically more expensive than traditional lead-core bullets.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: 150gr bullet weight may not be ideal for all hunting situations or game sizes.
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity can result in increased felt recoil compared to standard .308 Win loads.
- ✘ Barrel Wear: All-copper bullets may cause faster barrel wear in some firearms compared to lead-core bullets.
About Fiocchi:
Fiocchi Ammunition, founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy, has been a leader in the ammunition industry for over 140 years. While the company originated in Italy, they have established a significant presence in the United States, with manufacturing facilities in both Missouri and Arkansas. Fiocchi is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality, particularly in the development of lead-free ammunition. Their Enviro Shield line, which includes products like the .308 Win Knock Down, showcases their dedication to environmentally conscious shooting solutions. Fiocchi's expertise extends across various ammunition types, from centerfire rifle and pistol cartridges to shotgun shells, catering to hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals alike. The company's focus on high-performance, clean-burning propellants and advanced bullet designs has solidified its reputation as a premium ammunition manufacturer in the global market.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 762344712895
- Brand:
- Fiocchi Ammo
- Caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- HP: hollow point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 150
- Casing:
- Brass