Sellier & Bellot .308 Winchester 180gr SP Ammo
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Sellier & Bellot .308 Winchester 180gr SP Ammo
- UPC:
- 754908510429
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Sellier & Bellot's .308 Winchester 180gr SP Ammo offers reliable performance for hunting and target shooting. This soft point ammunition features a 180 grain bullet that provides controlled expansion and deep penetration, making it ideal for medium to large game. With a muzzle velocity of 2454 fps and muzzle energy of 2407 ft-lbs, it delivers the power and accuracy needed for successful hunts. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-quality ammunition, perfect for hunters and sport shooters who demand consistency and performance from their .308 Winchester loads.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sellier & Bellot |
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 180 grains |
| Bullet Type | Soft Point |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2454 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2407 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .298 |
| Sectional Density | .271 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 25 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Application | Hunting |
| UPC | 754908510429 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SB308C |
Key Features:
The Sellier & Bellot .308 Winchester 180gr SP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Caliber | .308 Winchester Versatile and popular rifle cartridge suitable for various applications |
| Bullet Weight | 180 grain Heavier bullet weight for improved long-range performance and energy transfer |
| Bullet Type | Soft Point (SP) Provides controlled expansion for effective hunting performance |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2454 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy delivery |
| Muzzle Energy | 2407 ft-lbs Substantial energy for medium to large game hunting |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game such as deer, elk, and bear due to its soft point design and high energy delivery.
- Long-Range Shooting: The 180 grain bullet weight and high velocity make this ammunition suitable for long-range target shooting and hunting scenarios.
- Target Practice: Can be used for target practice and range training to familiarize shooters with the ballistics of their hunting loads.
- Tactical Applications: Suitable for tactical training and some law enforcement applications where .308 Winchester is the preferred caliber.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Energy Impact: 180gr soft point bullet delivers powerful performance on medium game.
- ✔ Reliable Expansion: Soft point design ensures consistent mushrooming for effective wound channels.
- ✔ Versatile Hunting Round: Suitable for a wide range of hunting applications, from deer to elk.
- ✔ Quality Manufacturing: Sellier & Bellot's long history ensures consistent and reliable ammunition production.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2454 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and good downrange energy retention.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: 180gr bullet weight may produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Not Ideal for Long Range: Soft point design is less aerodynamic than some modern hunting bullets for extreme distances.
- ✘ Limited Penetration: Expanding bullet may not be suitable for the largest, toughest game animals.
- ✘ Not for Target Shooting: Soft point design is less accurate than match-grade ammunition for precision shooting.
About Sellier & Bellot:
Sellier & Bellot, founded in 1825 in Prague, Czech Republic, is one of the oldest continuously operating ammunition manufacturers in the world. With nearly two centuries of experience, the company has built a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition for sporting, law enforcement, and military applications. Sellier & Bellot operates state-of-the-art production facilities in Vlašim, Czech Republic, where they combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to ensure consistent quality and performance. The brand is known for its wide range of ammunition types, including rifle, handgun, and shotgun cartridges, as well as rimfire ammunition. Sellier & Bellot's commitment to innovation and quality control has made them a trusted name among hunters, competitive shooters, and firearms enthusiasts worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 754908510429
- Brand:
- Sellier & Bellot Ammo
- Caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- SP: soft point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 180
- Casing:
- Brass