Remington 7mm-08 Remington 140gr Core-Lokt PSP Ammo
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700053400
Remington Core-Lokt 7mm-08 Remington ammunition delivers reliable performance for hunting medium-sized game. This 140-grain Pointed Soft Point Core-Lokt bullet is designed for controlled expansion and weight retention, providing deep penetration and consistent results. With a muzzle velocity of 2860 fps and muzzle energy of 2542 ft-lbs, this ammunition offers flat trajectories and hard-hitting power at medium ranges. The Core-Lokt design, trusted by hunters for over 75 years, ensures a balance of expansion and penetration for clean, ethical harvests.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Remington |
Caliber | 7mm-08 Remington |
Bullet Weight | 140 grains |
Bullet Type | Pointed Soft Point Core-Lokt |
Muzzle Velocity | 2860 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2542 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .390 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Application | Hunting |
Casing Material | Brass |
Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The Remington 7mm-08 Remington 140gr Core-Lokt PSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Pointed Soft Point Core-Lokt Designed for controlled expansion and weight retention |
Bullet Weight | 140 grains Optimal weight for 7mm-08 Remington caliber |
Muzzle Velocity | 2860 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy | 2542 ft-lbs Substantial energy for medium game hunting |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Medium Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer, antelope, and similar-sized game animals.
- Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for long-range target shooting due to its flat trajectory.
- Reloading: Brass cases are reloadable for those who handload their ammunition.
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators.
- General Purpose Rifle Use: Suitable for various rifle shooting activities and practice.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 2860 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for medium-sized game.
- ✔ Effective Energy Transfer: 2542 ft-lbs of muzzle energy ensures deep penetration and quick, ethical kills.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: 7mm-08 Remington cartridge is highly suitable for a wide range of North American game, from deer to elk.
- ✔ Core-Lokt Technology: Provides controlled expansion and high weight retention for consistent performance.
- ✔ Pointed Soft Point Design: Offers improved ballistics and expansion compared to standard soft points.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: May produce more recoil than smaller calibers, potentially affecting accuracy for some shooters.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Generally more expensive than more common calibers like .308 Winchester or .30-06 Springfield.
- ✘ Limited Long-Range Performance: May not match extreme long-range capabilities of newer, specialized cartridges.
- ✘ Availability: Less common than some other calibers, potentially making it harder to find in some locations.
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 been a pioneer in firearms and ammunition production. The company's main manufacturing facilities are located in Lonoke, Arkansas, where they produce a wide range of ammunition, including the Core-Lokt line. Remington is known for its innovations, such as the development of the first successful high-power slide action rifles and autoloading shotguns. The brand's commitment to quality and performance has made it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Remington
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 047700053400
- grains:
- 140
- caliber:
- 7mm-08 Rem