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Remington R280R1 CoreLokt 280 150 GR PSP 20 Rounds
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SKU: R280R1-047700053202
Overview
Built for hunting use, this 280 Remington load pairs a 150-grain Core-Lokt pointed soft point bullet with brass-cased factory ammunition in a 20-round box. It is listed with a muzzle velocity of 2890 fps and muzzle energy of 2781 ft-lbs, giving hunters a clear sense of its performance profile for the field. The Core-Lokt design is intended to support controlled expansion and weight retention, making it a practical option when the goal is dependable terminal performance. For hunters who want a straightforward, purpose-driven cartridge from Remington, this load fits a range of hunting scenarios without unnecessary complexity.
Why Hunters Choose the Remington
Hunting Applications
In 280 Remington caliber
150-grain Core-lokt
Pointed Soft Point bullet
Listed Muzzle
Velocity of 2890 fps
Listed Muzzle
Energy of 2781 ft-lbs
Brass Casing
20 rounds per box
Key Features
- Designed for hunting applications in 280 Rem caliber.
- 150-grain Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point (PSPCL) bullet.
- Muzzle velocity listed at 2890 fps.
- Muzzle energy listed at 2781 ft-lbs.
- Brass casing with 20 rounds per box.
Best Used For
- Hunters using 280 Rem rifles for general big-game hunting applications
- Shooters wanting a 150-grain PSP load with listed muzzle energy and velocity
- Those preferring brass-cased ammunition packaged 20 rounds per box
- Hunters seeking a Core-Lokt option for controlled expansion in the field
- Rifle owners stocking ammunition for routine hunting-season use
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point (PSPCL) |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 150 gr |
| Caliber | 280 Rem |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Muzzle Energy | 2781 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2890 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Pros
- Designed for hunting applications in 280 Remington caliber.
- 150-grain Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point bullet.
- Listed muzzle velocity of 2890 fps.
- Listed muzzle energy of 2781 ft-lbs.
- Brass casing and 20 rounds per box.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Limited to 20 rounds per box, so it may be less convenient for high-volume range use or extended practice sessions.
- This load is presented as hunting ammunition, so it is not the most versatile choice if you want a single option for mixed-purpose shooting.
- The 150-grain PSPCL bullet design is geared toward controlled expansion, which is a trade-off if you prefer a different bullet style for other applications.
- Brass casing is specified, but no additional details are provided here about reloadability or other case-related preferences.
Suggested Comparisons
- Hunting rifle ammunition
- Big game ammunition
- Centerfire rifle cartridges
- Brass-cased ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Rifle cleaning kit
- Ballistic eyewear
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is this ammunition made for?
This load is listed as .280 Remington (280 Rem).
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 20 rounds.
What bullet type does it use?
It uses a Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point (PSPCL) bullet.
What are the listed bullet weight and muzzle figures?
The listed bullet weight is 150 grains, with a muzzle velocity of 2890 fps and muzzle energy of 2781 ft-lbs.
What casing material is specified?
The casing material is brass.