The Wilson Combat .308 Winchester 165gr TXC load is a box of 20 rounds of .308 Winchester rifle ammunition loaded with a 165-grain Lehigh Defense Tipped Xtreme Chaos bullet (Wilson Combat part no. LA308165TXC). It centers on the Tipped Xtreme Chaos bullet from Lehigh Defense, which has a high-ballistic-coefficient tip that does not expand on dry mediums like wood, drywall, bone or sheet metal. The figures Wilson Combat publishes for it come from a 20-inch test barrel, where it is rated at 2660 fps and 2593 ft-lb at the muzzle. Wilson Combat lists typical usage as hunting, self-defense and tactical use, and the cartridge cases are brass. It is a straightforward pick for shooters who want a published, test-barrel-backed load for their .308 Winchester rifle.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .308 Winchester, the single designation Wilson Combat lists for this load, so match it to your barrel marking before ordering.
• Bullet weight is 165 grains, the weight behind the velocity and energy figures Wilson Combat publishes for this load.
• The bullet is the Lehigh Defense Tipped Xtreme Chaos, which carries a high-ballistic-coefficient tip that does not expand on dry mediums like wood, drywall, bone or sheet metal.
• Muzzle velocity is 2660 fps from a 20-inch test barrel, the figure Wilson Combat publishes for this load.
• Muzzle energy is 2593 ft-lb, measured in the same 20-inch test barrel.
• The published ballistic coefficient is 0.368, a figure shooters use when estimating drop and wind drift.
• Velocity at 100 yards is 2434 fps, which shows how much speed the load holds past the muzzle.
• Velocity at 300 yards is 2017 fps, the longest-range velocity figure Wilson Combat publishes for this load.
• The case is brass, as listed on the Wilson Combat product page.
• Each box holds 20 rounds, the quantity you receive with this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the .308 Winchester 165gr TXC load meant for? Wilson Combat lists typical usage as hunting, self-defense and tactical use. It is loaded in brass cases.

How many rounds come in a box of .308 Winchester 165gr TXC? A box holds 20 rounds, and that is the quantity this listing covers.

What bullet does this 165-grain .308 Winchester load use? It uses the Lehigh Defense Tipped Xtreme Chaos bullet. It centers on the Tipped Xtreme Chaos bullet from Lehigh Defense, which has a high-ballistic-coefficient tip that does not expand on dry mediums like wood, drywall, bone or sheet metal.

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