Remington .30-06 Springfield 180gr Core-Lokt Tipped Ammo
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700417806
Remington's Core-Lokt Tipped 30-06 Springfield ammunition combines proven on-game performance with improved accuracy and long-range potential. Featuring a 180 grain polymer-tipped bullet, this cartridge delivers a muzzle velocity of 2745 fps. The Core-Lokt jacket is tuned for optimal performance on big game, while the polymer tip improves long-range ballistics, in-flight accuracy, and initiates rapid expansion upon impact. With match-grade accuracy and devastating terminal energy, this ammunition is an excellent choice for serious hunters pursuing large game.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
---|---|
Manufacturer | Remington |
Model | Core-Lokt Tipped |
Caliber | .30-06 Springfield |
Bullet Weight | 180 grains |
Bullet Type | Polymer Tip |
Muzzle Velocity | 2745 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 3011 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .480 |
Rounds Per Box |
20 |
Casing Material |
Brass |
Reloadable |
Yes |
Application | Big Game Hunting |
Key Features:
The Remington Core-Lokt Tipped .30-06 Springfield 180 Grain Ammunition 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 Tipped Polymer Tip Improves long-range ballistics, in-flight accuracy, and initiates rapid expansion |
Bullet Weight | 180 Grain Optimal weight for .30-06 Springfield, providing excellent terminal performance |
Muzzle Velocity | 2745 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Proven Core-Lokt Jacket | Tuned for optimal performance Ensures consistent expansion and weight retention on big game |
Match-Grade Accuracy | Center of gravity adjusted rearward Maximizes accuracy for improved long-range performance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as deer, elk, and moose, offering excellent terminal performance and expansion.
- Long-Range Shooting: Enhanced ballistics and accuracy make it suitable for longer distance shots on big game.
- Versatile Hunting Ammunition: Effective for various hunting scenarios and game sizes due to its balanced design.
- Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques.
- Reloading: Suitable for reloaders who want to collect brass for future use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Enhanced Accuracy: Polymer tip improves long-range performance.
- ✔ Controlled Expansion: Core-Lokt design ensures consistent performance on game.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2745 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: 30-06 Springfield is suitable for a wide range of North American big game.
- ✔ Proven Brand: Remington's Core-Lokt line has a long-standing reputation for reliability in the field.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: 180 grain bullet in 30-06 can produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller deer species or varmints.
- ✘ Price: More expensive than standard hunting loads.
- ✘ Availability: May be harder to find than traditional options.
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, has been producing high-quality cartridges for generations of hunters and shooters. The company's Core-Lokt line, introduced in 1939, remains one of the most popular hunting ammunition choices in North America. Remington's commitment to innovation is evident in products like the Core-Lokt Tipped ammunition, which combines traditional performance with modern ballistic technology. Despite facing challenges in recent years, including bankruptcy and restructuring, Remington continues to be a significant player in the American ammunition market, maintaining its reputation for quality and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Remington
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 047700417806
- grains:
- 180
- caliber:
- .30-06