Nosler .300 Win Mag Trophy Grade 180gr AccuBond Ammo
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Nosler .300 Win Mag Trophy Grade 180gr AccuBond Ammo
- UPC:
- 054041600590
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Nosler's .300 Win Mag Trophy Grade 180gr AccuBond Ammo represents the pinnacle of big game hunting ammunition. This cartridge combines the legendary .300 Winchester Magnum caliber with Nosler's advanced AccuBond bullet technology, delivering exceptional accuracy, penetration, and terminal performance. Designed for serious hunters pursuing elk, moose, and other large game, this ammunition offers the perfect balance of expansion and weight retention. With a muzzle velocity of 2950 fps and muzzle energy of 3477 ft-lbs, it provides the power and precision needed for ethical, long-range harvests.
Nosler .300 Win Mag Trophy Grade Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nosler |
| Cartridge | .300 Winchester Magnum |
| Bullet Type | AccuBond |
| Bullet Weight | 180 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2950 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 3477 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .507 |
| Sectional Density | .271 |
| Test Barrel Length | 24" |
| Test Barrel Twist | 1-10" |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Key Features
The Nosler .300 Win Mag Trophy Grade 180gr AccuBond ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| AccuBond Bullet Technology | Bonded core design Ensures controlled expansion and high weight retention |
| High Ballistic Coefficient | .507 BC Maintains velocity and energy at long ranges |
| Optimized Velocity | 2950 fps muzzle velocity Flat trajectory for improved long-range accuracy |
| High Muzzle Energy | 3477 ft-lbs Delivers devastating terminal performance on large game |
| Premium Components | Trophy Grade quality Ensures consistency and reliability in the field |
Applications & Use Cases
The Nosler .300 Win Mag Trophy Grade 180gr AccuBond ammunition is designed for various big game hunting scenarios:
Pros and Cons
Pros
- ✔ AccuBond Technology: Excellent expansion and weight retention for consistent big game performance.
- ✔ High Ballistic Coefficient: .507 BC ensures flat trajectory and superior long-range performance.
- ✔ Versatile: Suitable for a wide range of big game species and hunting scenarios.
- ✔ High Muzzle Energy: 3477 ft-lbs of energy delivers devastating terminal performance.
- ✔ Premium Components: Trophy Grade quality ensures consistency and reliability in the field.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The .300 Win Mag can produce significant recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition comes at a higher price point compared to standard hunting rounds.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller deer species or medium-sized game.
- ✘ Specialized Use: Not ideal for general-purpose hunting or target shooting due to its power and cost.
About Nosler:
Nosler, founded in 1948 by John Nosler, has been at the forefront of bullet and ammunition innovation for over seven decades. Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, Nosler has built a reputation for producing some of the most accurate and effective hunting bullets and ammunition in the industry. Their commitment to quality, precision, and performance has made them a favorite among serious hunters and shooters worldwide. Nosler's product line includes the legendary Partition bullet, the high-performance AccuBond, and their comprehensive range of custom ammunition, all designed to meet the exacting standards of the most demanding sportsmen and women.
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 054041600590
- grains:
- 180
- caliber:
- .300 Win Mag
Nosler .300 Win Mag Trophy Grade Ammo FAQ:
The effective range can extend beyond 500 yards for skilled shooters, thanks to its high ballistic coefficient of .507. However, ethical hunting ranges may be shorter, depending on the shooter's ability and the specific hunting situation.
While primarily designed for hunting, the high ballistic coefficient and consistency of this ammunition make it suitable for long-range target shooting. However, less expensive options might be more cost-effective for high-volume target practice.
The exact expansion diameter can vary depending on impact velocity and target medium. However, the AccuBond bullet is designed to expand to approximately 1.5 to 2 times its original diameter while retaining most of its weight.
Extreme temperatures can affect ammunition performance. In general, higher temperatures may slightly increase velocity, while lower temperatures may decrease it. However, Nosler's quality control helps ensure consistent performance across a wide range of temperatures.
While primarily designed for bolt-action rifles, this ammunition can be used in semi-automatic rifles chambered for .300 Win Mag. However, users should ensure their semi-auto is rated for the high pressures of this cartridge.
The AccuBond offers a balance between the expansion of lead-core bullets and the weight retention of all-copper bullets. It typically expands more readily than all-copper bullets while offering better weight retention than traditional lead-core bullets.
While specific break-in processes can vary, it's generally recommended to clean the barrel after each of the first 5-10 shots, then every 3-5 shots for the next 15-20 rounds. This helps remove any manufacturing residue and begins the process of polishing the bore.
Nosler's Trophy Grade ammunition is known for excellent accuracy. Many shooters report sub-MOA groups at 100 yards, with consistent performance at longer ranges.
No, this ammunition uses non-corrosive primers. However, as with all ammunition, it's still important to clean your firearm after use to maintain its condition and accuracy.
While it will function in shorter barrels, you may see a decrease in velocity of about 25-50 fps per inch of barrel less than the 24" test barrel. This can affect long-range performance and energy delivery.