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Remington .308 Win Core-Lokt 180gr CLT Ammo

Remington Ammo

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Remington Core-Lokt .308 Winchester ammunition delivers reliable performance for medium to big game hunting. This 180 grain Pointed Soft Point Core-Lokt bullet offers controlled expansion and weight retention for consistent results in the field. With a muzzle velocity of 2640 fps and muzzle energy of 2785 ft-lbs, these cartridges provide the power and accuracy needed for successful hunts. Each box contains 20 rounds of non-corrosive, reloadable brass cartridges, trusted by hunters for over 75 years.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington
Caliber .308 Winchester
Bullet Weight 180 grain
Bullet Type Pointed Soft Point Core-Lokt
Muzzle Velocity 2640 fps
Muzzle Energy 2785 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Casing Material Brass
Application Hunting
Reloadable Yes
Boxes Per Case 10
UPC 047700056203

Key Features:

The Remington .308 Win Core-Lokt 180gr PSP 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 Pointed Soft Point
Designed for controlled expansion and weight retention
Bullet Weight 180 grains
Optimal weight for .308 Winchester hunting applications
Muzzle Velocity 2640 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 2785 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for medium to large game
Cartridge Case Brass
Reloadable brass cases for cost-effective shooting

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game such as deer, elk, and bear
  • Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for long-range target shooting and hunting scenarios
  • Versatile Hunting Load: Effective for various hunting situations and game sizes
  • Practice and Familiarization: Can be used for practice to maintain proficiency with hunting rifle
  • Reloading: Brass cases can be reloaded for custom loads and cost savings

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Muzzle Velocity: 2640 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for medium to big game hunting.
  • Heavy Bullet Weight: 180 grain bullet offers increased energy transfer and penetration.
  • Versatile Caliber: .308 Winchester is effective for a wide range of game animals.
  • Core-Lokt Technology: Provides controlled expansion for deep penetration and high weight retention.
  • Pointed Soft Point Design: Offers improved ballistics and expansion compared to standard soft points.

Cons

  • Recoil: The heavy bullet weight can result in significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
  • Not Suitable for Small Game: The powerful .308 cartridge may be excessive for smaller animals.
  • Limited Long-Range Performance: While effective, the pointed soft point may not offer the extreme long-range accuracy of some specialized bullets.
  • Availability: Popular ammunition that may experience periodic shortages or limited stock.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest continuously operating manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has become a household name in firearms and ammunition. The company's main manufacturing facilities are located in Lonoke, Arkansas, where they produce a wide range of ammunition, including the popular Core-Lokt line. Remington is known for its innovations in ammunition technology, such as the development of the first American-made, non-corrosive primer in 1927. The brand's commitment to quality and performance has made it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement agencies worldwide. 

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the Core-Lokt technology in this Remington .308 Win ammunition?

A: Core-Lokt is Remington's proprietary bullet design that features a tapered copper jacket locked to a solid lead core. This construction delivers controlled expansion, deep penetration, and excellent weight retention, making it highly effective for medium to big game hunting.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this .308 Win Core-Lokt ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Remington .308 Win Core-Lokt 180gr ammunition is 2620 feet per second (fps). This high velocity contributes to the bullet's flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance at various ranges.

Q: What type of game is this ammunition suitable for?

A: This Remington .308 Win Core-Lokt 180gr ammunition is designed for medium to big game hunting. It's particularly effective for deer, elk, and similar-sized game. The 180-grain bullet weight provides excellent stopping power and penetration for these larger animals.

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Remington .308 Win Core-Lokt 180gr CLT Ammo contains 20 rounds. This is a standard count for centerfire rifle ammunition and provides enough rounds for sighting in your rifle and having plenty left for hunting.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases are designed to be reloaded, allowing hunters and shooters to reuse the brass for multiple firings, which can be cost-effective for high-volume shooters.

Q: What is the bullet type used in this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses a Pointed Soft Point (PSP) bullet. The pointed tip improves the bullet's ballistic coefficient for better long-range accuracy, while the soft point ensures reliable expansion upon impact for effective terminal performance.

UPC:
047700056203
Brand:
Remington Ammo
Caliber:
.308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
SPCL: soft point Core-Lokt
Bullet Weight (Grains):
180
Casing:
Brass