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HSM .308 Win Trophy Gold 210gr Match Hunting VLD Ammo

HSM Ammo

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The HSM .308 Win Trophy Gold 210gr Match Hunting VLD Ammo is a premium choice for long-range hunters and precision shooters. Featuring Berger's Very Low Drag (VLD) bullet design, this ammunition offers exceptional accuracy and terminal performance at extended ranges. The 210-grain bullet penetrates 2-3 inches before expanding, creating a large wound cavity of 13-15 inches in the vital area. This combination of penetration and expansion makes it highly effective for big game hunting at distances of 300 yards or more.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer HSM
Caliber .308 Winchester
Bullet Weight 210 grain
Bullet Type Berger Hunting VLD Match
Muzzle Velocity 2508 fps
Muzzle Energy 2934 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Casing Material Brass
Application Hunting/Target
Series Trophy Gold Extended Range
Country of Origin United States
Features Jacketed hollow-point bullet, Reloadable, Non-corrosive, Boxer primed

Key Features:

The HSM .308 Win Trophy Gold 210gr Match Hunting VLD Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for long-range and big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Berger Hunting VLD Match
Very Low Drag design for superior long-range performance
Bullet Weight 210 grain
Heavy bullet weight for excellent wind resistance and energy retention
Muzzle Velocity 2508 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 2934 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective terminal performance on big-game
Casing Material Brass
Reloadable brass cases for cost-effective shooting

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Long-Range Hunting: Ideal for taking big game animals at extended ranges beyond 300 yards
  • Precision Shooting: Suitable for long-range target shooting and competitive matches
  • Big Game Hunting: Effective for large animals such as elk, moose, and bear
  • Tactical Applications: Can be used in law enforcement or military scenarios requiring precision at distance
  • Reloading: Quality brass cases are suitable for reloading, allowing for customized loads

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Ballistic Coefficient: The Berger VLD bullet design offers excellent aerodynamics for long-range accuracy.
  • Delayed Expansion: Penetrates 2-3 inches before expanding, ensuring deep wound channels on big game.
  • Large Wound Cavity: Creates a 13-15 inch wound cavity for effective and ethical harvests.
  • Versatile Performance: Suitable for both long-range hunting and precision target shooting.
  • Quality Components: Reloadable brass cases and non-corrosive primers for consistent performance.

Cons

  • Heavy Bullet Weight: 210gr bullet may have more drop at extended ranges compared to lighter options.
  • Specialized Application: May be overpowered for smaller game or shorter range hunting scenarios.
  • Recoil: Heavier bullet weight can result in increased felt recoil.
  • Cost: Premium components and performance typically come at a higher price point.

About HSM (Hunting Shack Munitions):

HSM (Hunting Shack Munitions) is a renowned American ammunition manufacturer based in Stevensville, Montana. Founded in 1968 by Mitch and Jeanne Krueger, HSM has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality, precision ammunition for hunters and competitive shooters. The company specializes in creating custom loads and has become particularly well-known for their Trophy Gold line, which features Berger bullets. HSM's commitment to quality is evident in their use of top-tier components and rigorous testing procedures. All HSM ammunition is manufactured in their Montana facility, ensuring strict quality control and supporting American craftsmanship. The company's innovative approach to ammunition design, combined with their focus on customer satisfaction, has made them a favorite among discerning shooters who demand superior performance and consistency from their ammunition.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary purpose of the HSM .308 Win Trophy Gold 210gr Match Hunting VLD Ammo?

A: The HSM .308 Win Trophy Gold 210gr Match Hunting VLD Ammo is primarily designed for long-range hunting, particularly for big game. Its Very Low Drag (VLD) bullet design is optimized for shooting distances of 300 yards or more, making it ideal for hunters who need precision and power at extended ranges.

Q: How does the Berger VLD bullet in this ammunition perform on impact?

A: The Berger VLD bullet in this ammunition is designed to penetrate 2-3 inches before beginning to expand. After initial expansion, it sheds between 40% and 85% of its weight as shrapnel into the surrounding tissue. This combination of shrapnel and hydrostatic shock creates a large wound cavity within the vital area, measuring 13-15 inches in length, ensuring effective and ethical harvests.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity and energy of this ammunition?

A: The HSM .308 Win Trophy Gold 210gr Match Hunting VLD Ammo has a muzzle velocity of 2508 fps (feet per second) and generates 2934 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. This high-performance combination provides excellent long-range accuracy and terminal performance on big game animals.

Q: How many rounds are included in each box, and how many boxes are in a case?

A: Each box of HSM .308 Win Trophy Gold 210gr Match Hunting VLD Ammo contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 25 boxes, totaling 500 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. It features non-corrosive, boxer-primed brass cases, which are suitable for reloading. This allows hunters and shooters to salvage their brass for future use, potentially reducing long-term ammunition costs.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses a 210 grain Berger Hunting VLD Match bullet. The VLD (Very Low Drag) design features a sharp nose and high ballistic coefficient, optimizing it for long-range accuracy and terminal performance on big game animals.

UPC:
837306006548
Brand:
HSM Ammo
Caliber:
.308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
MCH: match
Bullet Weight (Grains):
210
Casing:
Brass