Winchester .308 Win Elite Marksman 169gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP Ammo
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Winchester .308 Win Elite Marksman 169gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892231115
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Winchester's .308 Win Elite Marksman ammunition is designed for precision rifle shooting. This match-grade load features a 169 grain Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point bullet, renowned for its exceptional accuracy. With a muzzle velocity of 2755 fps, this ammunition delivers flat trajectories and consistent performance at long ranges. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-quality .308 Winchester cartridge, perfect for competitive shooting, long-range target practice, and precision applications where accuracy is paramount.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
| Series | Elite Marksman |
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Bullet Type | Sierra MatchKing BTHP (Boat Tail Hollow Point) |
| Bullet Weight | 169 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2755 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2850 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Target Shooting |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| UPC | 020892231115 |
Key Features:
The Winchester .308 Win Elite Marksman 169gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Sierra MatchKing BTHP Hollow Point Boat Tail design for superior accuracy and ballistic coefficient |
| Bullet Weight | 169 grains Optimized weight for .308 Winchester match-grade performance |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2755 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and reduced wind drift |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard match-grade box count |
| Casing Material | Brass High-quality brass cases for consistent performance and reloadability |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Competitive Shooting: Ideal for long-range rifle competitions where precision is paramount.
- Target Practice: Excellent for serious target shooters looking to improve their accuracy at extended ranges.
- Precision Hunting: Suitable for hunting medium to large game where pinpoint accuracy is required.
- Law Enforcement Sharpshooting: Meets the high standards required for law enforcement precision rifle applications.
- Load Development: Serves as a benchmark for handloaders developing precision loads for .308 Winchester.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Match-Grade Accuracy: Sierra MatchKing BTHP design provides exceptional accuracy for shooting.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2755 fps muzzle velocity offers flat trajectory and excellent long-range performance.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: Winchester's proven technology ensures shot-to-shot consistency for precision shooters.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both competitive target shooting and long-range hunting scenarios.
- ✔ Quality Components: Uses high-quality brass casings and premium Sierra bullets for reliability and performance.
Cons
- ✘ Cost: Premium match-grade ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting loads.
- ✘ Overpowered for Some Uses: May be excessive for general plinking or short-range target practice.
- ✘ Limited Availability: Match-grade ammunition can sometimes be harder to find than standard loads.
- ✘ Not Ideal for All Hunting: The BTHP bullet design may not be optimal for all hunting situations where rapid expansion is needed.
About Winchester Ammunition:
Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its 150+ year history. The company manufactures its products in facilities located in East Alton, Illinois and Oxford, Mississippi. Winchester is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, including the popular Super-X, Ranger, and Supreme Elite lines. Winchester's commitment to quality is evident in their rigorous testing procedures, ensuring that each round meets the highest standards of performance and reliability. The brand is also deeply committed to conservation efforts and outdoor education, supporting various initiatives to preserve America's hunting and shooting heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Winchester
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 020892231115
- grains:
- 169
- caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)