Nosler .28 Nosler Match Grade 168gr Custom Competition HPBT Ammo
Nosler Ammo
- UPC:
- 054041512879
Nosler Match Grade Custom Competition ammunition in 28 Nosler caliber delivers exceptional accuracy for long-range target shooting and competition. Each round features a 168-grain Custom Competition Hollow Point Boat Tail bullet, carefully loaded into Nosler brass cases. With a muzzle velocity of 3075 fps, this ammunition offers flat trajectories and consistent performance. Nosler's meticulous quality control ensures uniform consistency from round to round, making it an excellent choice for precision rifle shooters demanding the utmost in accuracy.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
---|---|
Manufacturer | Nosler |
Caliber | 28 Nosler |
Bullet Weight | 168 grains |
Bullet Type | Custom Competition HPBT |
Muzzle Velocity | 3075 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 3541 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Case Material | Brass |
Reloadable |
Yes |
Application |
Target Shooting |
Key Features:
The Nosler Match Grade Custom Competition 28 Nosler 168 Grain HPBT Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for competitive shooting and long-range precision applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Custom Competition Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT) Designed for maximum accuracy and consistency in competitive shooting |
Bullet Weight | 168 grains Optimal weight for long-range accuracy and stability |
Muzzle Velocity | 3075 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Cartridge | 28 Nosler High-performance cartridge for long-range shooting |
Rounds per Box | 20 Convenient quantity for practice and competition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Competitive Shooting: Ideal for long-range competitive shooting events where precision and consistency are crucial.
- Target Practice: Excellent for serious target practice and load development for custom rifles.
- Long-Range Hunting: Suitable for long-range hunting of medium to large game animals, where legal and ethical.
- Precision Rifle Series (PRS): Well-suited for PRS competitions where accuracy at extended ranges is required.
- Ballistics Testing: Useful for ballistics testing and research due to its consistent performance.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3075 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
- ✔ Match Grade Accuracy: Custom Competition bullet design and carefully selected components ensure exceptional precision.
- ✔ Quality Construction: Nosler headstamped brass and meticulous quality control for consistent performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both competitive shooting and long-range hunting scenarios.
- ✔ Boat Tail Design: Improves ballistic coefficient for better wind resistance and energy retention downrange.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity of the .28 Nosler cartridge can produce significant and noticeable felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Premium match-grade ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting loads.
- ✘ Limited Availability: .28 Nosler is a relatively new cartridge, which may affect ammunition availability.
- ✘ Barrel Life: High-velocity cartridges like the .28 Nosler can accelerate barrel wear compared to lower-pressure rounds.
About Nosler:
Nosler, founded in 1948 by John Nosler, has been a pioneer in the ammunition and bullet manufacturing industry for over 70 years. Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, Nosler has built a reputation for producing some of the highest quality bullets and ammunition for hunters and competitive shooters. The company is renowned for its innovation, having introduced the Partition bullet in 1948, which revolutionized hunting bullet design. Nosler continues to manufacture all of its products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control and adhering to the highest standards of precision. Their Match Grade ammunition line, which includes the 28 Nosler offerings, is specifically designed for competitive shooters and long-range enthusiasts who demand utmost accuracy and consistency.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Nosler
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 054041512879
- grains:
- 168
- caliber:
- .28 Nosler