Remington .308 Win Premier 168gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP Ammo
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Remington .308 Win Premier 168gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700068206
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Remington Premier Match ammunition delivers match-grade accuracy for competitive shooters and precision rifle enthusiasts. This .308 Winchester load features a 168 grain Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point (BTHP) bullet, renowned for its exceptional ballistic coefficient and consistency. With a muzzle velocity of 2680 fps, this ammunition provides flat trajectories and excellent long-range performance. Each box contains 20 rounds of premium match-grade ammunition, perfect for target shooting, competition, and situations where pinpoint accuracy is critical.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Remington |
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 168 grains |
| Bullet Type | Sierra MatchKing BTHP |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2680 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2679 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .475 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Application | Target Shooting |
| UPC | 047700068206 |
| Box Dimensions | 5.9" L x 3.1" W x 1.4" H |
| Box Weight | 1.2 lbs |
Key Features:
The Remington .308 Win Premier 168gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Sierra MatchKing BTHP Boat Tail Hollow Point design for superior long-range accuracy |
| Bullet Weight | 168 grain Optimal weight for .308 Win match-grade performance |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2680 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and consistent performance |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard count for match-grade ammunition |
| Casing Material | Brass High-quality brass cases for reliable feeding and extraction |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Competitive Shooting: Ideal for long-range precision rifle competitions where accuracy is paramount.
- Target Practice: Perfect for serious target shooters looking to maximize their rifle's accuracy potential.
- Precision Hunting: Suitable for long-range hunting scenarios where precise shot placement is critical.
- Law Enforcement: Used by law enforcement snipers for situations requiring extreme accuracy.
- Military Training: Utilized in military marksmanship training to simulate match-grade ammunition performance.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Match-Grade Accuracy: Utilizes Sierra MatchKing BTHP bullets known for exceptional precision and consistency.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2680 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and excellent long-range performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both target shooting and hunting, offering flexibility for different uses.
- ✔ Quality Components: Remington's Premier line uses top-tier components for reliable performance.
- ✔ Brass Casing: High-quality brass casings allow for potential reloading, adding value for handloaders.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Match-grade ammunition typically comes at a higher cost compared to standard loads.
- ✘ Recoil: The .308 Win cartridge with a 168gr bullet can produce significant recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high velocity and bullet design may lead to overpenetration in hunting scenarios, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Specialized Use: May be unnecessarily precise for general plinking or practice, where less expensive options could suffice.
About Remington:
Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and most renowned firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been at the forefront of innovation in the firearms industry. The company is known for its high-quality rifles, shotguns, and ammunition, including the popular Premier Match line. Remington's ammunition is manufactured in Lonoke, Arkansas, where cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control ensure top-tier performance. The brand is particularly respected for its precision rifle ammunition, such as the .308 Win Premier featuring Sierra MatchKing bullets, which are favored by competitive shooters and long-range enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 047700068206
- Brand:
- Remington Ammo
- Caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Sierra MatchKing BTHP (SMBTHP)
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 168
- Casing:
- Brass