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Winchester Service Grade 7.62x51mm NATO M118 Long Range Ammunition 175 Grain Hollow Point Boat Tail MatchKing- SGM118LRW
The Winchester Service Grade 7.62x51mm NATO M118 Long Range Ammunition expertly combines precision engineering with the versatility required for match shooting and range training. Crafted with a 175 Grain Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT) bullet, it promises exceptional accuracy over long distances by minimizing drag and maximizing aerodynamic performance. Manufactured by the esteemed Winchester brand, this ammunition is encapsulated in a robust brass casing with a non-corrosive Boxer primer. Ideal for marksmen and competitive shooters seeking superior consistency, this ammunition ensures that each shot lands true to the target.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 2620 fps and a muzzle energy of 2667 ft. lbs, it ensures high-impact precision and efficient energy transfer.
- Bullet Design: The Hollow-Point Boat Tail design enhances stability and accuracy, making it optimal for long-range engagements.
- Platform Compatibility: Suitable for rifles chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO.
- Application Versatility: Perfect for competitive match shooting and extensive range sessions.
- Packaging Options: Available in bulk quantities with free shipping for AMMO+ members.
Deep Dive
Overview
The Winchester Service Grade 7.62x51mm NATO M118 Long Range Ammunition is designed with precision marksmen in mind. It excels in providing consistent shooting experiences, which is crucial for competitive scenarios. The Hollow-Point Boat Tail bullet enhances the accuracy needed for hitting targets at extended distances, thanks to its reduced air drag.
History and Development
Winchester, a revered name in the ammunition industry, has consistently delivered innovative solutions for shooters. The M118 Long Range rounds are part of Winchester’s dedicated effort to cater to military and competitive shooters who demand reliable and accurate ammo. This ammo’s development drew from experiences in military calibers, translating those learnings into civilian applications for shooters who require precision and reliability.
Common Questions and FAQs
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
Bulk packaging is available with free shipping for eligible purchases, providing a cost-efficient option for frequent shooters.
- Is this ammo suitable for hunting purposes?
While primarily designed for match shooting and target practice, it may be used for hunting due to its high accuracy. Check local hunting regulations for casing and bullet types.
- Are there any special storage requirements for this ammunition?
Store in a cool, dry place to maintain the integrity of the primers and powder.
- What rifles are compatible with this round?
It is best used in rifles specifically chambered for 7.62x51mm NATO.
- Can this ammunition be used in semi-automatic firearms?
Yes, as long as the firearm is chambered for 7.62x51mm NATO and is rated for the pressure levels of this ammunition.
- Do I need any special permits to purchase this ammunition?
You must be 21 years or older to purchase and check local laws as regulations vary by state.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Match Shooting / Range Training
Why It Stands Out:
The Winchester Service Grade 7.62x51mm NATO M118 Long Range Ammunition is a top-caliber choice for shooters demanding immaculate accuracy and reliable performance. With its carefully engineered Hollow-Point Boat Tail design and premium manufacturing, it stands as a staple for serious competitive and range shooters. Winchester continues to set standards in ammunition manufacturing, ensuring users receive superior quality with every shot.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | SGM118LRW |
| UPC | 020892230538 |
| Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Match Shooting / Range Training |
| Ammo Type | Hollow Point Boat Tail |
| Caliber | 7.62x51mm NATO Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 175 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 500 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2620 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2667 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .505 |
| Case Type | Brass Casing |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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