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Hornady Superformance .308 Winchester SST 150 Grain 20 Rounds
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SKU: WX2*0180215
Overview
Hornady Superformance ammunition is built for hunters and shooters who want a .308 Winchester load with a faster advertised velocity than many conventional options. It is offered with a 150 grain SST bullet in a 20-round box, making it a practical choice for field use or range sessions where a hunting-capable load is needed. The product description states that it is designed to deliver that performance without increases in felt recoil, muzzle blast, fouling, or loss of accuracy. For hunters looking to keep their ammunition selection straightforward, this load focuses on speed and consistency in a familiar .308 Winchester format.
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Key Features
- Hornady Superformance .308 Winchester ammunition
- SST 150 grain load
- 20 rounds per box
- Advertised up to 200 FPS faster than most conventional ammo
- Designed to deliver performance in every type of firearm
- Claims no increase in felt recoil, muzzle blast, fouling, or loss of accuracy
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting .308 Winchester ammunition for general big-game rifle use
- Shooters seeking factory ammunition described as faster than conventional loads
- Hunters who prefer 20-round boxes for range sessions and field carry
- Users wanting a .308 Winchester option with SST 150 grain loading
Specifications
| Accuracy Claim | Without loss of accuracy |
|---|---|
| Bullet Type | SST |
| Bullet Weight | 150 Grain |
| Cartridge | .308 Winchester |
| Fouling Claim | Without increases in fouling |
| Muzzle Blast Claim | Without increases in muzzle blast |
| Performance Claim | Up to 200 FPS faster than most conventional ammo on the market today |
| Recoil Claim | Without increases in felt recoil |
| Rounds | 20 |
Pros
- Hornady Superformance ammunition is stated to be up to 200 FPS faster than conventional ammo.
- Designed to deliver that performance in every type of firearm.
- Source text says it does not increase felt recoil.
- Source text says it does not increase muzzle blast.
- Source text says it does not increase fouling or reduce accuracy.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a 20-round box, so it is a relatively small quantity for hunters who want to stock up for extended range work or multiple outings.
- The load is specific to .308 Winchester and 150-grain SST, so it is best suited to rifles and applications that match that exact chambering and bullet weight.
- The product description makes performance claims, but it does not provide detailed load data or firearm-specific compatibility guidance, so users should verify suitability for their rifle before use.
- Premium-priced ammunition may be a consideration for hunters who plan to practice extensively with the same load.
Suggested Comparisons
- Standard .308 Winchester hunting ammunition
- Other bullet weights in .308 Winchester
- Premium hunting rifle ammunition
- Practice or range ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Rifle cleaning kit
- Ballistic eyewear
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber and bullet weight is this ammunition?
This is Hornady Superformance .308 Winchester ammunition with 150 grain SST bullets.
How many rounds are included?
The product is sold in a 20-round box.
What does Hornady claim about the velocity of this load?
Hornady states that Superformance ammo is up to 200 FPS faster than most conventional ammo on the market today.
Does the product description mention changes in recoil or muzzle blast?
Hornady states that this performance is achieved without increases in felt recoil or muzzle blast.
Does the description provide details about bullet construction, case material, or firearm compatibility?
The provided data does not include those details. It only identifies the load as .308 Winchester SST 150 grain Superformance ammunition.