Federal P308S Premium Nosler Partition 150 Grain .308 Win / 7.62x51mm 2840 fps

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Specifications
UPC	029465096786
Brand	Federal Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
Bullet Weight	150
Bullet Type	NP: Nosler Partition
Casing	Nickel Plated

Federal Premium Vital-Shok Rifle Ammunition in .308 Winchester caliber features the renowned 150 grain Nosler Partition bullet. This premium hunting load is designed for medium to large game animals, offering deep penetration and reliable expansion. The patented Nosler Partition design allows the top half of the bullet to mushroom while the bottom half remains intact, ensuring optimal stopping power. With a muzzle velocity of 2840 fps and a ballistic coefficient of 0.387, this ammunition provides flat trajectories and consistent performance at extended ranges. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-quality hunting ammunition, perfect for those critical moments in the field.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Federal
Caliber	.308 Winchester (7.62x51mm)
Bullet Weight	150 Grain
Bullet Type	Nosler Partition
Muzzle Velocity	2840 fps
Muzzle Energy	2686 ft lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.387
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	10
Application	Hunting
Casing Material	Nickel-Plated
Reloadable	Yes

Key Features:

The Federal .308 Winchester 150gr Nosler Partition Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics, making it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	Nosler Partition Provides controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight	150 grains Optimal weight for .308 Winchester, balancing velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity	2840 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Rounds Per Box	20 Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition
Casing Material	Nickel-Plated Enhances corrosion resistance and smooth feeding

Applications & Use Cases:

Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game animals such as deer, elk, and bear
Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for precision shooting at extended ranges due to its consistent performance
Tactical Applications: Can be used in tactical scenarios requiring reliable, high-performance ammunition
Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain long-range competitive shooting disciplines
Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at longer ranges

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Nosler Partition Bullet: Renowned for controlled expansion and deep penetration, ideal for medium to large game.
✔ High Velocity: 2840 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and excellent downrange energy.
✔ Versatile Caliber: .308 Winchester is suitable for a wide range of hunting applications and distances.
✔ Premium Components: Federal's high-quality brass, powders, and primers ensure consistency and reliability.
✔ Proven Performance: Part of Federal's Vital-Shok line, trusted by hunters for decades.

Cons

✘ Premium Price: Higher cost compared to standard hunting ammunition due to premium components.
✘ Recoil: The high velocity and 150gr bullet weight can produce significant felt recoil.
✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller deer species or varmints.
✘ Limited Quantity per Box: 20 rounds per box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended hunting trips or practice.

About Federal:

Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company is known for its cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control processes. Federal's commitment to innovation is evident in products like their Premium line, which includes the Vital-Shok ammunition featuring the Nosler Partition bullet. All Federal ammunition is manufactured in the USA, with their main production facility located in Anoka. The brand is recognized for its consistent performance, reliability, and wide range of offerings to suit various shooting applications. Federal is also known for its partnerships with conservation organizations and its efforts to promote responsible hunting and shooting practices.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet weight and type for this Federal .308 Winchester ammunition?

A: This Federal .308 Winchester ammunition features a 150 grain Nosler Partition bullet. The Nosler Partition is a premium hunting bullet known for its controlled expansion and deep penetration.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Federal .308 Winchester ammunition is 2840 feet per second (fps). This high velocity contributes to the bullet's flat trajectory and energy retention at longer ranges.

Q: How many rounds are included in each box?

A: Each box of this Federal .308 Winchester ammunition contains 20 rounds. The product is typically sold in cases of 10 boxes, totaling 200 rounds per case.

Q: What is the primary application for this ammunition?

A: This Federal .308 Winchester ammunition is primarily designed for hunting medium to large game animals. The Nosler Partition bullet is particularly effective for big game hunting, offering excellent expansion and penetration for clean, ethical harvests.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this Federal .308 Winchester ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases are of high quality and can be reloaded multiple times, making it a good choice for hunters and shooters who practice handloading.

Q: What is the ballistic coefficient of this bullet?

A: The ballistic coefficient of the 150 grain Nosler Partition bullet used in this ammunition is 0.387. This relatively high BC contributes to the bullet's ability to maintain velocity and energy at longer ranges. To calculate the impact of this ballistic coefficient on your shooting performance, use our Coefficient Calculator.

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