Hornady 30 Cal .308 165 Gr Cx Bullets 50Ct Lead Free - 304704

Engineered for precision reloaders and serious hunters, the Hornady 30 Cal .308 165 Gr CX Bullets deliver monolithic copper-alloy performance in a lead-free design. These 50-count projectiles combine exceptional weight retention with controlled expansion for ethical terminal performance on medium and large game.

Key Features

• Monolithic Copper Alloy Construction – One-piece design eliminates core-jacket separation for reliable deep penetration and up to 95% weight retention.
• Heat Shield Polymer Tip – Resists aerodynamic heating to maintain a high ballistic coefficient throughout the bullet’s flight path.
• Optimized Groove Geometry – Reduces drag and fouling while preserving velocity and energy downrange.
• Lead-Free Compliance – Fully compliant with regulations requiring non-toxic projectiles without sacrificing accuracy or terminal effectiveness.

Specifications

• Caliber: 30 Cal (.308″)
• Projectile Weight: 165 grains
• Projectile Type: Copper Solid (CX)
• Ballistic Coefficient (G1): .440
• Sectional Density: .248
• Count: 50 bullets per box
• Lead-Free: Yes

Why Choose Hornady CX Bullets

Reloaders seeking consistent accuracy and hunters needing reliable expansion at extended ranges will appreciate the CX bullet’s engineered balance of velocity retention and penetration. The solid copper construction ensures clean performance in the barrel while meeting modern environmental standards for lead-free hunting.

Whether building custom loads for .308 Winchester, 30-06 Springfield, or similar cartridges, these projectiles provide the technical edge required for ethical harvests and precise shot placement.

Common Applications

• Big-game hunting where lead-free ammunition is required or preferred
• Precision reloading for competitive or recreational long-range shooting
• Load development emphasizing high weight retention and controlled expansion