Hornady Precision Hunter .308 Winchester 178 Grain ELD-X

Hornady Precision Hunter .308 Winchester 178 Grain ELD-X

Overview

Hornady Precision Hunter .308 Winchester ammunition is designed to meet the needs of hunters who demand superior performance at extended ranges. Featuring a 178-grain Extremely Low Drag-eXpanding (ELD-X) bullet, this round offers exceptional accuracy, consistent expansion, and reliable terminal performance for medium game. With a muzzle velocity of 2600 fps and a muzzle energy of 2672 ft-lbs, it excels in both accuracy and knockdown power.

Key Features

• Caliber: .308 Winchester
• Bullet Type: Extremely Low Drag-eXpanding (ELD-X) for long-range precision and superior terminal ballistics
• Bullet Weight: 178 grains
• Casing Material: Brass for consistent performance and reloadability
• Performance:
  • Muzzle Velocity: 2600 fps
  • Muzzle Energy: 2672 ft-lbs
• Sectional Density: 0.268 for deep penetration and effective energy transfer

Specifications

• Rounds per Box: 20
• Boxes per Case: 10
• Game Type: Medium Game
• UPC: 090255809947
• MPN: 80994

Applications

Perfect for:

• Medium Game Hunting: Ideal for deer, antelope, and similar-sized game
• Long-Range Hunting: Designed for accuracy and terminal performance over extended distances

Additional Features

• Heat Shield™ Tip: Resists deformation at high velocities for superior flight stability
• InterLock® Ring: Keeps the core and jacket intact during expansion for deep penetration
• High Ballistic Coefficient: Maximizes long-range accuracy and energy retention