Remington .303 British 180gr Core-Lokt SP Ammo
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Remington .303 British 180gr Core-Lokt SP Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700055909
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Remington Core-Lokt .303 British 180gr Soft Point ammunition is a time-tested favorite among hunters. This classic load features a 180-grain soft point bullet with Remington's Core-Lokt technology, which locks the jacket and core together for controlled expansion and excellent weight retention. With a muzzle velocity of 2460 fps, this ammunition delivers devastating terminal performance on medium to large game. The soft point design ensures reliable expansion and deep penetration, making it an ideal choice for hunting applications. Each box contains 20 rounds of this powerful and reliable .303 British ammunition.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Remington |
| Caliber | .303 British |
| Bullet Weight | 180 grains |
| Bullet Type | Core-Lokt Soft Point |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2460 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2418 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .247 |
| Rounds Per Box |
20 |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Application | Medium to Big Game Hunting |
Key Features:
The Remington .303 British 180gr 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 Controlled expansion bullet for optimal terminal performance |
| Bullet Weight | 180 grains Heavy bullet weight for deep penetration and energy transfer |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2460 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .247 Moderate BC for good downrange performance |
| Cartridge Count | 20 rounds per box Standard box quantity for hunting ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game animals such as deer, elk, and bear.
- Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for long-range target shooting with .303 British rifles.
- Vintage Rifle Use: Perfect for use in vintage .303 British rifles, including military surplus firearms.
- Reloading: Reloadable brass cases for handloaders who prefer to create custom loads.
- Collector's Item: Valuable for collectors of vintage ammunition or .303 British enthusiasts.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Proven Performance: Core-Lokt technology has been trusted by hunters for over 75 years.
- ✔ Controlled Expansion: Tapered copper jacket locked to a solid lead core delivers 2X expansion.
- ✔ Weight Retention: Designed for excellent weight retention, ensuring deep penetration.
- ✔ Versatile: Suitable for medium to big game hunting.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2460 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and hard-hitting power.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Availability: .303 British ammunition is less common than other calibers.
- ✘ Recoil: 180gr bullet weight may produce significant recoil in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Not for All Game: May be overpowered for smaller game animals.
- ✘ Rifle Compatibility: Only usable in rifles chambered for .303 British, limiting versatility.
About Remington:
Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and largest firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in firearm and ammunition technology. The company is known for its iconic products like the Model 700 rifle and the 870 shotgun. Remington's ammunition division, established in 1912, produces a wide range of ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, and law enforcement. The Core-Lokt bullet, introduced in 1939, revolutionized hunting ammunition and remains a favorite among hunters worldwide. Remington's main ammunition manufacturing facility is located in Lonoke, Arkansas, where they produce millions of rounds annually using state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control processes. Remington's commitment to innovation, quality, and performance has made it a trusted name in the firearms and ammunition industry for generations.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Remington
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 047700055909
- grains:
- 180
- caliber:
- .303 British