Hornady .308 Winchester Custom 150gr SST Ammo

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Specifications
UPC	090255380934
Brand	Hornady Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
Bullet Weight	150
Bullet Type	SST: Super Shock Tipped
Casing	Brass

Hornady Custom .308 Win 150gr Super Shock Tip ammunition delivers exceptional performance for hunters and target shooters alike. This premium load features Hornady's Super Shock Tip (SST) bullet, designed for rapid expansion and deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 2820 fps and muzzle energy of 2648 ft-lbs, this ammunition offers flat trajectories and devastating terminal performance on medium to large game. Each box contains 20 rounds of match-grade quality, hand-inspected ammunition, ensuring consistent accuracy and reliability for your .308 Winchester rifle.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Hornady
Caliber	.308 Winchester
Bullet Weight	150 grains
Bullet Type	Super Shock Tip (SST)
Muzzle Velocity	2820 fps
Muzzle Energy	2648 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.415
Sectional Density	.226
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	10
Application	Hunting/Target
Casing Material	Brass

Key Features:

The Hornady .308 Win Custom 150gr Super Shock Tip Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for deer and elk hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber	.308 Winchester Versatile and popular hunting cartridge
Bullet Weight	150 grains Optimal weight for balance of velocity and energy
Bullet Type	Super Shock Tip (SST) Polymer tip for rapid expansion and high-weight retention
Muzzle Velocity	2820 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy	2648 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance

Applications & Use Cases:

Medium to Large Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer, elk, and similar-sized game animals
Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for precision long-range target shooting and competitions
Tactical Applications: Can be used in tactical scenarios requiring accuracy and stopping power
Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended ranges
Match-Grade Practice: High-quality ammunition for consistent practice and load development

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 2820 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for medium to large game hunting.
✔ Effective Bullet Design: 150 grain Super Shock Tip (SST) bullet offers controlled expansion and deep penetration.
✔ Versatile Caliber: .308 Winchester is suitable for a wide range of hunting applications and firearms.
✔ Custom Quality: Hand-inspected and hand-loaded for superior accuracy and consistency.
✔ Impressive Energy: 2648 ft-lbs of muzzle energy ensures effective terminal performance on target.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The high velocity and energy can result in significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point compared to standard loads.
✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially causing unnecessary meat damage.
✘ Availability: As a premium load, it may not be as readily available as more common ammunition types.

About Hornady:

Hornady Manufacturing Company, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has become a leader in the ammunition and reloading industry. Headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady has built its reputation on innovation, precision, and quality. The company started in a small rented garage and has grown into a state-of-the-art facility spanning over 200,000 square feet. Hornady is known for its cutting-edge bullet designs, including the revolutionary LEVERevolution® and ELD-X® (Extremely Low Drag - eXpanding) bullets. The company remains family-owned and operated, with Steve Hornady, Joyce's son, serving as the current president. Hornady's commitment to American manufacturing is evident in their production facilities, where they produce not only ammunition but also reloading tools and security products. Their dedication to research and development has led to numerous patents and advancements in ballistic technology, making them a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the Hornady .308 Win Custom 150gr Super Shock Tip Ammo?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 2820 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this Hornady .308 Win ammunition?

A: The bullet weight is 150 grains.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses Hornady's Super Shock Tip (SST) bullet, which is a polymer-tipped bullet designed for controlled expansion and high weight retention.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is suitable for hunting medium to large game. The SST bullet is specifically designed for hunting applications, offering excellent accuracy and terminal performance.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this ammunition is 2648 foot-pounds.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass casings can be reused for handloading.

Hornady .308 Winchester Custom 150gr SST Ammo

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