The Hornady Superformance Match .308 Win 168gr ELD Match comes as a box of 20 rounds of rifle ammunition (Hornady part no. 80963). Hornady says Superformance Match ammunition reaches muzzle velocities 100 to 200 fps faster than any conventional ammunition, with phenomenal accuracy, increased range and reduced wind drift. This 168-grain ELD Match load leaves a 24-inch test barrel at 2840 fps with 3009 ft-lb of energy, and Hornady lists 2334 fps at 300 yards. Hornady aims the line at highpower competitors as well as law enforcement and military shooters and snipers. It suits a .308 Winchester rifle at the range, where published velocity and energy figures out to 500 yards help with load development.

Key Specifications

• Caliber is .308 Winchester, Hornady’s own designation for this round.
• Bullet weight is 168 grains, the weight published on Hornady’s page for this load.
• The bullet is the ELD Match, the bullet type Hornady names for this load.
• Muzzle velocity is 2840 fps, measured by Hornady in a 24-inch test barrel.
• Muzzle energy is 3009 ft-lb, the starting point for the energy figures Hornady publishes downrange.
• Velocity at 300 yards is 2334 fps, which shows how much speed the load holds in the midrange.
• Energy at 300 yards is 2032 ft-lb, a useful number for judging how much energy arrives at distance.
• Velocity at 500 yards is 2027 fps, Hornady’s published figure for the far end of its table.
• Box quantity is 20 rounds, the count in the single box you receive.
• Hornady rates Superformance Match at 100 to 200 fps faster than any conventional ammunition, which helps cut wind drift downrange.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Superformance Match built for? Hornady says highpower competitors, as well as law enforcement and military shooters and snipers, benefit from its higher muzzle velocity, accuracy, increased range and reduced wind drift.

What bullet is in the Hornady Superformance Match .308 Win 168gr ELD Match? It is loaded with a 168-grain ELD Match bullet in .308 Winchester, sold as a 20-round box.

How fast is the .308 Win 168gr ELD Match load? Hornady lists 2840 fps and 3009 ft-lb at the muzzle from a 24-inch test barrel, and 2496 fps at 200 yards.

Buy the Hornady Superformance Match .308 Win 168gr ELD Match Rifle Ammunition, 20-Round Box

Match shooters buy on published data, and this box puts the muzzle-to-500-yard figures on the table. Add it to your order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping. More Hornady choices are waiting in rifle ammunition.