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Description

The Hornady American Gunner .308 Winchester 155gr BTHP load (Hornady part no. 80967) packs 50 boat tail hollow point rounds for range work and target shooting. Hornady builds the American Gunner line in the USA from premium components and loads it with match grade hollow point bullets. In Hornady’s 24-inch test barrel this 155-grain round leaves the muzzle at 2700 fps with 2509 ft-lb, and still carries 2274 fps to 200 yards. Hornady says the load runs at conventional velocities and functions in any gun.

Key Specifications

  • The chambering is .308 Winchester, the cartridge this Hornady load is made for.
  • Bullet weight is 155 grains, the weight Hornady lists for this load.
  • The bullet is the BTHP (boat tail hollow point), a boat tail hollow point of the match grade type Hornady uses in its rifle American Gunner loads.
  • The ballistic coefficient is .405, Hornady’s published figure for how well the bullet resists drag.
  • Muzzle velocity is 2700 fps from Hornady’s 24-inch test barrel.
  • Muzzle energy is 2509 ft-lb from that same 24-inch test barrel.
  • Velocity at 200 yards is 2274 fps, according to Hornady’s ballistic table.
  • Velocity at 300 yards is 2076 fps, which shows how much speed the bullet retains downrange.
  • Hornady says American Gunner is made in the USA with premium components.
  • Each box holds 50 rounds, which is the count Hornady lists for this item.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the American Gunner line for? Hornady describes American Gunner as tried-and-true, versatile loads that suit target shooting, hunting or self-defense needs.

What bullet is in this .308 load? It is a 155-grain boat tail hollow point (BTHP), the match grade hollow point design Hornady uses across its rifle American Gunner loads.

How many rounds are in a box? Each box of this Hornady American Gunner .308 Winchester load holds 50 rounds.

Buy the Hornady American Gunner .308 Winchester 155gr BTHP Rifle Ammunition, 50-Round Box

Order the American Gunner .308 Winchester 155gr from Hornady‘s selection of rifle ammunition and it ships from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop with fast, insured delivery.

Additional Information

Bullet Weight (Grains)

155

Caliber/Gauge

.308 / 7.62 NATO

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

1.54

Grains

155 gr

Manufacturer

Hornady

Manufacturer Part Number

80967

Product Type

Boat Tail Hollow Point

Safety

Centerfire

Shipping Weight

2.72

Sights

Centerfire

Units per Box

50

UPC

090255809671