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Description

This HSM Trophy Gold .308 Winchester 168gr 20 rounds box (HSM part no. 308168VLD) is a .308 Winchester hunting and match load from HSM that pairs a 168-grain Match Hunting Very Low Drag (VLD) bullet with a .308 Winchester case. HSM describes a sleek, aerodynamic profile with minimal wind drift and a precision jacket with a tapered design. HSM lists it for long-range hunting and precision shooting, and describes it as suited to medium to large game. The maker lists a muzzle velocity of 2740 fps and 2801 ft-lbs of energy for this load. Each box holds 20 rounds, a practical count for working up a hunting load or a day of precision practice.

Key Specifications

  • The chambering is .308 Winchester, so this load is for rifles chambered in that cartridge only.
  • The bullet weighs 168 grains, the weight HSM loads in this .308 Winchester item.
  • The bullet is a Match Hunting Very Low Drag (VLD), a low-drag design intended to hold velocity and resist wind drift.
  • HSM lists a muzzle velocity of 2740 fps, a figure to compare against your own chronograph readings.
  • HSM lists a muzzle energy of 2801 ft-lbs, which gives a reference point for the game you intend to take.
  • HSM lists the intended use as long-range hunting and precision shooting.
  • Packaging is 20 rounds per box, a count that suits sighting in and a hunting trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bullet does it use? It uses a 168-grain Match Hunting Very Low Drag (VLD) bullet, according to HSM.

What velocity does HSM list for this load? HSM lists 2740 fps and 2801 ft-lbs of energy for the 168-grain bullet.

What is the chambering for this load? It is loaded in .308 Winchester. Match it to the cartridge marked on your barrel before you buy.

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Additional Information

UPC

837306001550

Manufacturer

HSM

Manufacturer Part Number

308168VLD

Caliber/Gauge

.308 / 7.62 NATO

Case Material

Brass

Grains

168 gr

Units per Box

20

Cost per Round

2.29

Bullet Weight (Grains)

168