Remington .30-30 Winchester 170gr Core-Lokt SP Ammo
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700054100
Remington Core-Lokt .30-30 Winchester 170gr Soft Point ammunition is a time-proven hunting load trusted by generations of hunters. Featuring the original controlled expansion bullet, this 170 grain soft point is designed for medium-sized game. The tapered copper jacket is locked to a solid lead core, delivering massive 2X expansion, excellent weight retention, and consistent on-game results. With a muzzle velocity of 2200 fps and muzzle energy of 1827 ft-lbs, this ammunition offers the power and performance needed for successful hunts. Each box contains 20 rounds of this classic .30-30 Winchester load.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Remington |
Caliber | .30-30 Winchester |
Bullet Weight | 170 grains |
Bullet Type | Soft Point Core-Lokt |
Muzzle Velocity | 2200 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 1827 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .254 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Hunting |
UPC | 047700054100 |
Manufacturer Item Number | 27820 |
Key Features:
The Remington .30-30 Winchester 170gr 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 |
Bullet Weight | 170 grains Optimal weight for .30-30 Winchester, balancing penetration and energy transfer |
Muzzle Velocity | 2200 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
Muzzle Energy | 1827 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective medium-game hunting |
Cartridge Case | Brass Reloadable brass cases for cost-effective shooting |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Medium Game Hunting: Ideal for deer, black bear, and similar-sized game at moderate ranges.
- Lever-Action Rifles: Designed for use in .30-30 Winchester lever-action rifles, a classic American hunting firearm.
- Brush Hunting: Soft point bullet design is well-suited for hunting in wooded or brushy areas.
- Target Practice: Can be used for target practice and familiarization with your .30-30 rifle.
- Reloading: Brass cases can be collected and reloaded for additional use.
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 ensures reliable expansion and weight retention.
- ✔ Versatile: Effective for medium-sized game hunting in various terrains.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2200 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance.
- ✔ Reloadable Brass: Non-corrosive boxer primed cases can be reloaded for cost savings.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Range: .30-30 Winchester cartridge is generally effective up to about 200 yards.
- ✘ Not Suitable for Large Game: May be underpowered for larger animals like elk or moose at longer distances.
- ✘ Recoil: 170gr bullet weight can produce noticeable recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Not Lead-Free: Contains lead, which may be restricted in some hunting areas.
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 become a household name in the shooting sports industry. The company is known for its innovative designs and high-quality products, including the iconic Model 700 rifle and the Core-Lokt ammunition line. Remington manufactures its products in several facilities across the United States, including Lonoke, Arkansas, where much of their ammunition is produced. The company's commitment to American manufacturing has been a cornerstone of its brand identity. Remington's ammunition division is particularly renowned for its Core-Lokt technology, which has been a staple for hunters since its introduction in 1939. This controlled-expansion bullet design ensures deep penetration and high weight retention, making it a favorite among sportsmen for decades. Throughout its history, Remington has been at the forefront of firearms and ammunition innovation. The company has introduced numerous groundbreaking products and technologies, including the development of smokeless powder cartridges in the late 19th century. Remington's dedication to research and development continues to drive advancements in ammunition performance, ensuring that hunters and shooters have access to cutting-edge products that meet the demands of modern shooting sports.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Remington
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 047700054100
- grains:
- 170
- caliber:
- .30-30 Win