Sako .308 Win TRG Precision 175gr HPBT Ammo
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Sako .308 Win TRG Precision 175gr HPBT Ammo
- UPC:
- 082442959573
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The Sako .308 Win TRG Precision 175gr HPBT Ammo is a high-performance cartridge designed for long-range precision shooting. This ammunition features a 175-grain Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT) bullet, known for its exceptional accuracy and consistent performance. Manufactured by Sako, a renowned Finnish firearms and ammunition company, these cartridges are crafted to meet the exacting standards of competitive shooters and precision rifle enthusiasts. The .308 Winchester caliber offers an excellent balance of power, range, and recoil, making it a popular choice for target shooting, long-range competitions, and tactical applications.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sako |
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 175 grains |
| Bullet Type | HPBT (Hollow Point Boat Tail) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2625 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2667 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Target |
| UPC | 082442959573 |
| Case Material | Brass |
Key Features:
The Sako .308 Win TRG Precision 175gr HPBT Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Caliber | .308 Winchester Versatile and popular rifle cartridge |
| Bullet Weight | 175 grains Heavy bullet weight for improved stability and long-range performance |
| Bullet Type | HPBT (Hollow Point Boat Tail) Designed for maximum accuracy and consistent long-range performance |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient quantity for practice and competition |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 Bulk packaging for serious shooters and ranges |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Target Shooting: Ideal for precision long-range target shooting and competitions.
- Benchrest Shooting: Excellent choice for benchrest shooting where accuracy is paramount.
- Training: Suitable for training and practice sessions for precision rifle shooters.
- Load Development: Can be used as a baseline for custom load development in .308 Winchester.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Match-Grade Accuracy: 175gr HPBT bullet designed for exceptional long-range precision and consistency.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .308 Winchester offers excellent performance for both target shooting and hunting applications.
- ✔ High Quality Manufacturing: Sako's reputation for producing premium ammunition ensures reliable performance.
- ✔ Ideal for Long-Range Shooting: Heavy 175gr bullet provides excellent ballistic coefficient for reduced wind drift and better energy retention.
- ✔ Bulk Packaging: 20 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case allows for ample practice and competition use.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The .308 Win cartridge can produce significant recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Cost: Premium match-grade ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting or practice loads.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high-performance 175gr bullet may overpenetrate in some hunting scenarios, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Not Ideal for Close Range: The heavy bullet and match-grade design are optimized for long-range shooting, potentially limiting close-range effectiveness.
About Sako:
Sako, founded in 1921 in Riihimäki, Finland, has established itself as a premier manufacturer of high-quality firearms and ammunition. With a century of expertise, Sako has become renowned for its precision engineering and innovative designs. The company's commitment to excellence is evident in their TRG series, which includes the .308 Win TRG Precision ammunition. Sako's manufacturing facilities in Finland utilize cutting-edge technology and strict quality control measures to ensure each round meets their exacting standards. Sako is particularly known for their match-grade ammunition, favored by competitive shooters and military marksmen worldwide for its consistency and accuracy. The brand's dedication to performance has made it a trusted choice for hunters, sport shooters, and professionals seeking reliable and precise ammunition.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 082442959573
- Brand:
- Sako Ammo
- Caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- HPBT: hollow point boat-tail
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 175
- Casing:
- Brass