This Remington Core-Lokt .30-06 180gr PSP (Pointed Soft Point) cartridge ships 20 rounds to the box for big-game hunting (Remington part no. 27828). Core-Lokt has been Remington’s controlled-expansion hunting bullet since 1939, locking the jacket and lead core together so the bullet holds its weight and drives through tough game. The .30-06 Springfield chambering pushes the 180-grain bullet to 2700 fps at the muzzle, with 2913 ft-lb of energy, based on the ballistics Remington publishes for this item. Remington lists its usage as big game, so it suits hunters who match a .30-06 Springfield rifle to that kind of shot. Check the cartridge stamped on your barrel against .30-06 Springfield before you order.

Key Specifications

• Caliber is .30-06 Springfield, the cartridge this load is made for, so it must match the chambering stamped on your barrel.
• Bullet weight is 180 grains, which sets the load’s trajectory and the energy it carries downrange.
• The bullet is a Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point, the style Remington lists for this item.
• The bullet uses Remington’s tapered Core-Lokt jacket with a locked lead core, which expands across a wide range of velocities and retains weight for penetration.
• Muzzle velocity is 2700 fps, the figure Remington publishes for this load.
• Muzzle energy is 2913 ft-lb, per Remington’s published ballistics.
• The ballistic coefficient is .383, a measure of how well the bullet resists drag in flight.
• Box quantity is 20 rounds, the full count the listing delivers.
• Remington lists the intended usage as Big Game, which tells you what the load was designed to do.
• Velocity at 300 yards is 2041 fps, per Remington’s published ballistics table.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the .30-06 Springfield 180gr Core-Lokt load suited for? Remington lists the usage as big game. Its published figures for this item are 2700 fps and 2913 ft-lb at the muzzle, and 2041 fps and 1666 ft-lb at 300 yards.

How many rounds are in the box? The box holds 20 rounds of .30-06 Springfield ammunition loaded with a 180-grain Pointed Soft Point bullet.

What bullet does the Remington Core-Lokt .30-06 180gr load use? It uses Remington’s Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point bullet. The jacket is locked to the lead core, and Remington says the tapered jacket expands reliably across a wide range of velocities while the locked design retains weight and drives through tough game.

Buy the Remington Core-Lokt .30-06 Springfield 180gr Pointed Soft Point, 20-Round Box

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