Discover the precision and performance of the Hornady 30 Cal .308 165 Gr SST Bullets, engineered for reloaders seeking reliable expansion and accuracy in .308 caliber firearms. These 165-grain polymer-tipped projectiles combine advanced design with proven ballistics, making them an excellent choice for hunting and target applications where consistent terminal performance matters.
Key Features and Benefits
- Super Shock Tip (SST) Design: The sleek polymer tip enhances the ballistic coefficient while promoting rapid, controlled expansion upon impact, creating a large wound channel for effective energy transfer.
- Secant Ogive and Boattail Profile: Optimized aerodynamics improve flight stability and reduce drag, delivering superior accuracy at extended ranges.
- High-Quality Construction: Manufactured to exacting standards with a .308-inch diameter, these bullets ensure reliable feeding and seating in a variety of rifle platforms.
- Versatile Performance: Particularly effective at higher velocities, they provide tremendous shock while maintaining structural integrity for ethical harvests on medium to large game.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: 30 Cal / .308
- Weight: 165 grains
- Ballistic Coefficient: .447
- Sectional Density: .248
- Projectile Type: Polymer Tip Ballistic (SST)
- Lead Content: Not lead-free
- Quantity: 100 bullets per box
Why Choose Hornady SST Bullets?
Reloaders and shooters face challenges like inconsistent expansion and poor long-range accuracy with standard projectiles. The Hornady SST addresses these issues through its patented design, offering dependable results across a range of .308 loads. Whether building custom ammunition for precision rifles or optimizing hunting loads, these bullets deliver the balance of speed, accuracy, and terminal effectiveness demanded by serious enthusiasts.
Each bullet undergoes rigorous quality control to meet Hornady’s high standards, ensuring uniformity in weight and dimensions for tight groupings shot after shot.
Common Applications
Ideal for reloading .308 Winchester and similar cartridges, these projectiles excel in scenarios requiring rapid energy dump without excessive fragmentation. Their design supports versatile use in both varmint and big game pursuits when loaded appropriately.
Elevate your reloading experience with components trusted by professionals and hobbyists alike. Stock up on the Hornady 30 Cal .308 165 Gr SST Bullets today to achieve superior results in every round.
| Weight | 38 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4 × 4 × 3 in |
| Projectile Type | Ballistic Tip |
| Projectile Weight | 165 |
| Cartridge Compatibility | 30 CAL |
| Lead-Free | No |
| Count | 100 |
| MPN | 30452 |
| UPC | 090255304527 |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
