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.308 Ammo Overview

.308 Winchester was introduced in 1952 as a short-action hunting and precision rifle cartridge. Its design balances power and accuracy for versatile use. Today, it remains popular for hunting, target shooting, and tactical applications worldwide.

Why .308 Ammo Is a Top Choice

• Excellent accuracy at medium to long range
• Widely available with many load options
• Effective terminal performance on medium-large game
• Compatible with most .308 caliber rifles
• Reliable performance in various environmental conditions

Key Variants

.308 Winchester Match

Designed for precision shooters seeking superior accuracy in competitions and benchrest shooting.

.308 Winchester Hunting

Optimized for reliable expansion and terminal performance on big game in hunting scenarios.

.308 Winchester Tactical

Loaded for law enforcement and military use, emphasizing consistent ballistics and reliability.

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Best Use Cases

• Medium to large game hunting
• Long-range target shooting
• Tactical and law enforcement applications
• Recreational range practice
• Military marksmanship training

FAQs

Can I use .308 ammo in a rifle chambered for 7.62x51 NATO?

Yes, but ensure your rifle is rated for civilian .308 Winchester ammo, as chamber dimensions vary slightly affecting accuracy and safety.

What is the typical velocity of .308 Winchester ammo?

Standard .308 rounds travel around 2,600 to 2,800 feet per second depending on bullet weight and load specifics.

How does .308 ammo perform for hunting?

It offers effective penetration and energy transfer for medium to large game, making it a trusted hunting cartridge since the 1950s.