Winchester .308 Win USA 147gr FMJ BT Ammo
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Winchester .308 Win USA 147gr FMJ BT Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892212633
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Winchester USA Centerfire Rifle Ammunition in .308 Winchester caliber offers exceptional performance for target shooting and practice. Each round features a 147 grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJ BT) bullet, delivering consistent accuracy and reliable feeding. With a muzzle velocity of 2800 fps, these rounds provide flat trajectories and maintain energy downrange. The brass cases are reloadable, making this ammunition a cost-effective choice for high-volume shooters. Packed in boxes of 20 rounds, this USA White Box line represents Winchester's commitment to quality and value for recreational shooters and hunters alike.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 147 grains |
| Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJ BT) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2800 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2559 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Application | Target Shooting |
| UPC | 020892212633 |
| Box Dimensions | 6" L x 3.6" W x 1.4" H |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USA3081 |
Key Features:
The Winchester .308 Win USA 147gr FMJ BT 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 | 147 grain Balanced for accuracy and performance |
| Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJ BT) Designed for improved accuracy and consistent performance |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2800 fps High velocity for flat trajectory |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient packaging for range use |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Target Shooting: Ideal for practice and target shooting at the range, offering consistent performance and accuracy.
- Training: Suitable for training and familiarization with .308 Winchester rifles.
- Recreational Shooting: Perfect for casual plinking and recreational shooting activities.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 2800 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for target shooting and hunting.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .308 Winchester is a popular and widely used caliber for both hunting and target shooting.
- ✔ Full Metal Jacket: FMJ bullet design offers consistent performance and reliable feeding in semi-automatic rifles.
- ✔ Boat Tail Design: Improves long-range accuracy and ballistic coefficient.
- ✔ Reliable Brand: Winchester is known for producing high-quality ammunition with consistent performance.
Cons
- ✘ Not Ideal for Hunting: FMJ bullets are not designed for expansion, making them less effective for big game hunting compared to hollow point or soft point options.
- ✘ Recoil: The .308 Winchester cartridge can produce significant recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Over-penetration Risk: FMJ bullets may pass through targets more easily, requiring careful consideration of backstop when target shooting.
- ✘ Box Size: 20 rounds per box may be considered small for high-volume target practice sessions.
About Winchester:
Winchester has been a pioneer in the ammunition industry since 1873, setting the world standard for superior ammunition performance and innovation for over a century. Founded less than a decade after the Civil War during the era of Westward expansion, Winchester introduced the first successful centerfire cartridges. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester continues to manufacture its products in the United States, with facilities in East Alton, IL and Oxford, MS. The name 'Winchester' has become synonymous with quality and performance for millions of hunters and shooters worldwide. Winchester's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, including advancements in bullet design, propellant formulation, and cartridge construction. Whether for sport, game, or protection, Winchester Ammunition consistently delivers products that perform as promised, maintaining their position as a trusted leader in the firearms and ammunition industry.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892212633
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- FMJ: full-metal jacket
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 147
- Casing:
- Brass