Remington 28417 Core-Lokt Soft Point Core Lokt 165 Grain .280 Remington 2820 fps

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Specifications
UPC	047700053301
Brand	Remington Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.280 Rem (7mm-06 Rem, 7mm Express Rem)
Bullet Weight	165
Bullet Type	SPCL: soft point Core-Lokt
Casing	Brass

The Remington .280 Remington 165gr Core-Lokt SP Ammo is a high-performance hunting cartridge designed for medium to large game. Featuring the time-proven Core-Lokt bullet, this ammunition delivers controlled expansion and excellent weight retention for deep penetration and consistent results. With a muzzle velocity of 2820 fps and muzzle energy of 2913 ft-lbs, it offers flat trajectories and hard-hitting power at extended ranges. The soft point design ensures reliable expansion upon impact, making it an ideal choice for hunters pursuing deer, elk, and similar-sized game.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Remington
Caliber	.280 Remington
Bullet Weight	165 grains
Bullet Type	Core-Lokt Soft Point
Muzzle Velocity	2820 fps
Muzzle Energy	2913 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.290
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	10
Casing Material	Brass
Application	Hunting
Reloadable	Yes
UPC	047700053301

Key Features:

The Remington .280 Remington 165gr Core-Lokt SP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	Core-Lokt Soft Point Provides controlled expansion and weight retention for deep penetration
Bullet Weight	165 grains Optimal weight for .280 Remington, balancing velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity	2820 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy	2913 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance on medium to large game
Cartridge Case	Brass Reloadable brass cases for those who handload

Applications & Use Cases:

Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game such as deer, elk, and bear.
Long-Range Shooting: The .280 Remington cartridge is known for its flat trajectory, making it suitable for longer range hunting scenarios.
Reloading: Brass cases are reloadable, appealing to handloaders who prefer to create their own custom loads.
Target Practice: Can be used for target practice to familiarize oneself with the ballistics and recoil of hunting loads.
Versatile Hunting: The Core-Lokt bullet design makes this ammunition versatile for various hunting situations and game sizes.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 2820 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for medium-sized game hunting.
✔ Effective Bullet Design: 165 grain Core-Lokt Soft Point bullet offers controlled expansion and deep penetration.
✔ Versatile Caliber: .280 Remington is suitable for a wide range of North American game animals.
✔ Proven Performance: Core-Lokt ammunition has been a trusted choice for hunters for over 75 years.
✔ Reloadable Brass: Cartridges feature reloadable brass cases for cost-effective practice and customization.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The .280 Remington cartridge may produce more recoil than smaller calibers, potentially affecting shot placement for some shooters.
✘ Ammunition Availability: .280 Remington ammunition may be less common than more popular calibers, potentially limiting options in some areas.
✘ Cost: Premium hunting ammunition like Core-Lokt can be more expensive than basic target loads.
✘ Not Suitable for All Game: While effective for medium-sized game, it may be overpowered for smaller animals or underpowered for the largest game species.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest continuously operating manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has become a household name in firearms and ammunition. The company's main manufacturing facilities are located in Arkansas and Alabama, ensuring that their products are proudly made in the USA. Remington is renowned for its innovative designs, including the development of the Core-Lokt bullet in 1939, which revolutionized hunting ammunition. The company's commitment to quality and performance has made it a favorite among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the Remington .280 Remington 165gr Core-Lokt SP Ammo?

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

Q: What is the Core-Lokt technology used in this ammunition?

A: Core-Lokt is Remington's proprietary bullet design that features a tapered copper jacket locked to a solid lead core. This design delivers massive 2X expansion, excellent weight retention, and consistent on-game results.

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 .280 Remington ammunition?

A: The bullet weight is 165 grains.

Q: What type of game is this ammunition suitable for?

A: This ammunition is designed for medium to large game hunting. The Core-Lokt Soft Point bullet is effective for deer, elk, and similar-sized game.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition uses reloadable brass cases.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this ammunition is 2913 ft-lbs.

Remington 28417 Core-Lokt Soft Point Core Lokt 165 Grain .280 Remington 2820 fps

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