This Sellier & Bellot .308 Winchester cartridge (part no. SB308C) pairs a 180-grain soft point bullet with a 20-round box. The bullet is a lead core inside an engineered jacket, which the maker describes as giving controlled expansion and high weight retention. The maker publishes a muzzle velocity of 2,454 fps and 2,407 ft-lb of muzzle energy, measured from a 23.5-inch test barrel. Sellier & Bellot lists the suggested uses as hunting.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .308 Winchester, the single designation printed on the maker’s product page.
• Bullet weight is 180 grains, the figure that sets the load’s momentum and trajectory.
• The bullet type is Soft Point, a design the maker says gives controlled expansion and high weight retention.
• Muzzle velocity is 2,454 fps from a 23.5-inch test barrel, the published figure to compare against other loads.
• Muzzle energy is 2,407 ft-lb, which shows how much energy the 180-grain bullet carries at the muzzle.
• The G1 ballistic coefficient is 0.298 and the G7 value is 0.150, the maker’s drag figures for this bullet.
• Sectional density is 0.271, which ties the bullet’s weight to its diameter.
• The jacket material is CuZn 10, a 90/10 copper-zinc alloy.
• The box holds 20 rounds, the count you receive with this listing.
• The maker’s suggested use is hunting, which tells you where this load is aimed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this .308 Winchester SP load meant for? Sellier & Bellot lists it for hunting, and describes the bullet as a lead core inside an engineered jacket, which the maker describes as giving controlled expansion and high weight retention.

What velocity and energy does it produce? The maker lists 2,454 fps and 2,407 ft-lb at the muzzle from a 23.5-inch test barrel, so results from your own barrel will vary with its length.

How many rounds come in the box? The listing is one box of 20 rounds of .308 Winchester 180-grain soft point ammunition.

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