Remington .308 Win Premier 172gr Speer Impact Ammo
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Remington .308 Win Premier 172gr Speer Impact Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700485706
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Remington's Premier Long Range .308 Winchester ammunition features the groundbreaking 172gr Speer Impact bullet, delivering surgical precision and bone-crushing performance at extended ranges. The tough bonded construction and Slipstream Polymer Tip ensure a high ballistic coefficient for match-grade accuracy and extreme terminal performance. This ammunition is designed for ultimate big game hunting, combining flat trajectory with devastating impact energy.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Remington |
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 172 grains |
| Bullet Type | Speer Impact |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2635 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2651 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .522 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Application | Long Range Hunting |
| Features | Impact Bonded Body, Slipstream Polymer Tip, Boat Tail Design |
| UPC | 047700485706 |
| Product Dimensions | 5.9" x 3" x 1.4" |
Key Features:
The Remington .308 Win Premier 172gr Speer Impact Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for long-range hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Impact Bonded Body | Chemically fused bullet jacket and core Designed to stop separation and impart maximum retained energy and weight on target |
| Aerodynamic Design | Boat tail bullet with rear adjusted center of gravity Assists in truer flight and long range accuracy |
| Slipstream Tip | High ballistic coefficient Provides flat trajectory, ultimate accuracy, and initiates expansion at a wide range of velocities |
| Premier Components | Highest quality Remington primers and propellants Chosen in combination for ultimate performance across a spectrum of environmental conditions |
| Bullet Weight | 172 grain Optimized for long-range performance and terminal effect |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for long-range hunting of large game animals, providing excellent accuracy and terminal performance.
- Long Range Shooting: Designed for precision shooting at extended distances, suitable for competitive long-range shooters.
- Tactical Applications: Suitable for law enforcement and military personnel requiring high-performance ammunition.
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended ranges.
- Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Ballistic Coefficient: The Slipstream Polymer Tip ensures a high ballistic coefficient for flat trajectory and ultimate accuracy.
- ✔ Bonded Construction: Chemically fused bullet jacket and core designed to prevent separation and maximize energy transfer on impact.
- ✔ Aerodynamic Design: Boat tail bullet and rear adjusted center of gravity assists in truer flight and long-range accuracy.
- ✔ Versatile Expansion: The Slipstream Tip helps initiate expansion at a wide range of velocities, enhancing terminal performance.
- ✔ Premium Components: Uses highest quality Remington primers and propellants for optimal performance across various environmental conditions.
Cons
- ✘ Price: As a premium ammunition, it may be more expensive than standard .308 Win loads.
- ✘ Recoil: The 172gr bullet weight and high velocity of 2635 fps may result in increased felt recoil.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high-performance design may lead to overpenetration in some hunting scenarios, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Availability: As a specialized hunting round, it may not be as readily available as more common .308 Win loads.
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 .308 Winchester cartridge. Remington's manufacturing facilities are primarily located in the United States, with their main ammunition plant in Lonoke, Arkansas. Remington is recognized for its commitment to producing reliable, high-performance ammunition for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals. Their Premier Long Range line, which includes the .308 Win 172gr Speer Impact Ammo, exemplifies their dedication to precision and power in big game hunting cartridges.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 047700485706
- Brand:
- Remington Ammo
- Caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 172
- Casing:
- Brass