The Hornady 8105 Match ammunition delivers match-grade precision for competitive shooters and precision rifle enthusiasts demanding consistent accuracy. This 308 Winchester load features a 178-grain boat tail hollow point bullet engineered for exceptional ballistic performance at extended ranges.
What Makes This Different
Hornady Match ammunition undergoes rigorous quality control with hand-selected components and precise powder charges measured to within 0.02 grains. The 178-grain BTHP bullet utilizes Hornady's AMP (Advanced Manufacturing Process) jacket technology, providing superior concentricity compared to standard hunting ammunition. Each case receives uniform primer pocket depth and flash hole deburring for consistent ignition and velocity spreads typically under 20 fps.
Key Features
- 178-grain boat tail hollow point bullet with superior ballistic coefficient
- AMP jacket technology ensures consistent wall thickness and concentricity
- Hand-selected brass cases with uniform primer pockets
- Powder charges measured to ±0.02 grains for velocity consistency
- Optimized for 1:10 to 1:12 twist rate barrels
- Match-grade primers for reliable ignition in all conditions
- 20 rounds per box packaging for precision shooting applications
This ammunition excels in precision rifle competitions where sub-MOA accuracy is essential. The 178-grain bullet weight provides excellent stability in crosswinds while maintaining sufficient energy for 1,000-yard target engagement. Temperature-stable powder ensures consistent performance across varying weather conditions, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor competitions.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 308 Winchester
- Bullet Weight: 178 grains
- Bullet Type: Boat Tail Hollow Point (BTHP)
- Muzzle Velocity: Approximately 2,600 fps (24-inch barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: Approximately 2,672 ft-lbs
- Ballistic Coefficient: 0.530 (G1)
- Case Material: Brass
- Primer Type: Large Rifle
- Rounds per Box: 20
- Manufacturer: Hornady Manufacturing
- UPC: 090255381054
Serious precision shooters recognize Hornady Match ammunition as the standard for consistent accuracy and reliable performance. The meticulous manufacturing process and premium components justify the investment for competitions where every tenth of an inch matters.