
Remington Core-Lokt Copper Rifle Ammunition delivers deadly performance for big game hunting. This .308 Winchester load features a 150 grain copper hollow point bullet, providing dependable expansion and proven weight retention. The high-strength copper construction ensures the Core-Lokt Copper bullet dispatches game with true Deadly Mushroom performance. Loaded to a muzzle velocity of 2820 fps, this ammunition offers flat trajectories and hard-hitting energy at extended ranges. Each box contains 20 rounds of this lead-free, environmentally conscious hunting ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Remington |
Caliber | .308 Winchester |
Bullet Weight | 150 grains |
Bullet Type | Copper Hollow Point |
Muzzle Velocity | 2820 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2648 ft lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .278 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Hunting |
Lead-Free | Yes |
UPC | 047700278544 |
Key Features:
The Remington .308 Win Core-Lokt 150gr Copper HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Copper Hollow Point Lead-free bullet designed for consistent expansion and weight retention |
Caliber | .308 Win Popular and versatile rifle cartridge |
Bullet Weight | 150 grains Optimal weight for balance of velocity and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 2820 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy | 2648 ft-lbs Significant energy for effective terminal performance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game animals due to its expansion and energy transfer capabilities.
- Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for long-range target shooting and hunting applications.
- Lead-Free Hunting: Compliant with lead-free hunting regulations in certain areas.
- Precision Shooting: Designed for accuracy in various shooting disciplines.
- Ethical Hunting: Provides quick, humane harvests when used properly on appropriate game.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Lead-Free Copper Construction: All-copper projectile made from high-strength copper ensures excellent performance and environmental friendliness.
- ✔ Consistent Expansion: Precision hollow point design provides reliable and deadly expansion across a wide range of velocities.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2820 fps muzzle velocity delivers flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance at various ranges.
- ✔ Versatile Hunting Round: 150 grain bullet weight is suitable for a wide range of game animals when using .308 Winchester.
- ✔ Trusted Core-Lokt Performance: Builds on Remington's proven Core-Lokt technology, known for its reliability and effectiveness in the field.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Pricing: As a lead-free copper ammunition, it may be more expensive than traditional lead-core options.
- ✘ Potential for Increased Fouling: All-copper bullets can sometimes lead to more barrel fouling compared to lead-core projectiles.
- ✘ Limited Bullet Weight Options: Only available in 150 grain, which may not suit all hunting situations or preferences.
- ✘ Recoil Considerations: The high velocity may result in increased felt recoil compared to lower-velocity .308 loads.
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 been a pioneer in firearms and ammunition production. The company's main manufacturing facilities are located in Arkansas and Alabama, ensuring that their products are proudly made in the USA. Remington is renowned for its innovative approach, having introduced groundbreaking products like the first hammerless solid breech repeating shotgun and the famous Model 700 rifle. The company's commitment to quality extends to its ammunition division, which produces a wide range of rounds for hunting, sport shooting, and law enforcement. Remington's Core-Lokt technology, introduced in 1939, remains a benchmark for hunting ammunition performance.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 047700278544
- Brand:
- Remington Ammo
- Caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- CPHP: Copper-plated Hollow Point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 150
- Casing:
- Brass