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Remington .30-06 Springfield 180gr Core-Lokt Tipped Ammo

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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:

Q: What are the key features of the Remington Core-Lokt Tipped 30-06 Springfield ammunition?

A: The Remington Core-Lokt Tipped 30-06 Springfield ammunition features a 180 grain polymer-tipped bullet, a muzzle velocity of 2745 fps, and comes in a box of 20 rounds. It utilizes Remington's proven Core-Lokt jacket technology for optimal big game performance and offers improved accuracy and long-range potential compared to standard Core-Lokt ammunition.

Q: What is the purpose of the polymer tip on this ammunition?

A: The polymer tip, which Remington calls the 'Big Green Polymer Tip', serves multiple purposes. It improves long-range ballistics, enhances in-flight accuracy, and initiates rapid expansion upon impact. This design helps to maximize the bullet's performance for big game hunting scenarios.

Q: What type of hunting is this ammunition best suited for?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for big game hunting. The 180 grain bullet weight and Core-Lokt technology make it ideal for larger game animals such as elk, moose, and large deer. Its improved accuracy and long-range capabilities also make it suitable for hunting in open terrain where longer shots may be necessary.

Q: How does the Core-Lokt Tipped ammunition differ from standard Core-Lokt?

A: The Core-Lokt Tipped ammunition builds upon the proven performance of standard Core-Lokt by adding a polymer tip and adjusting the center of gravity rearward. These modifications result in improved accuracy, flatter trajectory, and potentially more devastating terminal energy, while still maintaining the reliable expansion and weight retention that Core-Lokt is known for.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this ammunition is 3011 ft-lbs. This high energy, combined with the 180 grain bullet weight, provides excellent stopping power for large game animals.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases can be collected and reused for handloading, allowing hunters and shooters to customize their loads or reduce costs over time.

MANUFACTURER:
Remington
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
047700417806
grains:
180
caliber:
.30-06