This specific ammunition refers to cartridges manufactured by Federal Premium, chambered for the .308 Winchester caliber. Each cartridge is loaded with a 180-grain Nosler Partition bullet. The Nosler Partition is a bonded core bullet design known for controlled expansion and deep penetration, making it suitable for medium to large game. Ballistics refers to the science of projectile motion and encompasses the trajectory, velocity, and energy of the bullet in flight, as well as its terminal performance upon impact.
Ammunition selection is crucial for ethical hunting and optimal performance. A 180-grain bullet in .308 Winchester offers a balance of trajectory and impact energy, suitable for a variety of hunting scenarios. The bonded core construction of the Nosler Partition bullet is designed to retain weight and maintain its integrity, even after encountering bone, resulting in consistent penetration and reliable performance. This design philosophy has established the Nosler Partition as a popular choice among hunters for decades. The combination of Federal Premium’s quality control and the proven design of the Nosler Partition makes this load a reliable and effective option.
