Hornady American Whitetail 308 Win 150gr SST rifle ammunition box

Hrndy Awt 308win 150gr Sst 20/200

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Description

The Hornady American Whitetail Tipped .308 Win 150gr SST delivers the precision and terminal performance serious deer hunters demand, combining Hornady's legendary ballistics expertise with modern component technology for a round built to perform when it matters most.

  • SST (Super Shock Tip) bullet drives rapid, controlled expansion on impact
  • Polymer tip initiates consistent expansion across a wide range of velocities
  • Boat-tail design improves long-range accuracy and reduces wind drift
  • Highest-quality brass cases and primers ensure reliable ignition every time
  • Optimized for .308 Winchester — one of the most popular deer cartridges in North America
  • Packaged 20 rounds per box, 200 rounds per case for range and season prep

Who This Is For

This ammunition is ideal for whitetail deer hunters who want a proven, field-ready load in .308 Winchester without compromising on quality or terminal performance. Whether you're heading into the blind on opening morning or scouting a new property, American Whitetail Tipped gives you confidence at ethical hunting distances — making it a go-to choice for both seasoned veterans and hunters stepping up to a centerfire rifle for the first time.

Hornady American Whitetail Tipped .308 Win 150gr SST ammunition box, 20 rounds Hornady .308 Win 150gr SST bullet cutaway showing polymer tip and boat-tail design

Specifications

BrandHornady
LineAmerican Whitetail Tipped
Caliber.308 Winchester
Bullet Weight150 Grains
Bullet TypeSST (Super Shock Tip)
Muzzle Velocity2,820 fps
Muzzle Energy2,648 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.415
Casing MaterialBrass
Rounds per Box20
Rounds per Case200
Intended UseWhitetail Deer Hunting
Country of OriginUSA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Hornady American Whitetail Tipped .308 Win 150gr SST suitable for deer hunting at longer ranges?

Yes. The SST bullet's high ballistic coefficient (G1: 0.415) and boat-tail design help it retain velocity and energy at extended ranges. With a muzzle velocity of approximately 2,820 fps and over 2,600 ft-lbs of muzzle energy, this load remains effective at typical hunting distances out to 300 yards and beyond, making it a strong choice for open-field and woodland deer hunting alike. Always confirm zero and practice at intended shooting distances before the season.

What makes the SST bullet different from standard soft-point hunting bullets?

The SST (Super Shock Tip) features an aerodynamic polymer tip that serves two key purposes: it streamlines the bullet for a higher ballistic coefficient and flatter trajectory, and it initiates rapid, consistent expansion upon impact — even at lower impact velocities common at longer ranges. The result is a devastating wound channel and quick, ethical kills compared to traditional flat-base soft-points, which can be less predictable in their expansion behavior.

Will this ammunition cycle reliably in semi-automatic .308 rifles like the AR-10 or M1A?

Hornady American Whitetail Tipped ammunition is loaded to SAAMI-standard .308 Winchester specifications and uses high-quality brass cases and primers, making it compatible with bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles chambered in .308 Win. Most AR-10-pattern rifles and the M1A/M14 platform cycle factory .308 ammunition reliably. That said, always verify your specific rifle's gas system and feeding requirements, as some semi-auto platforms are tuned for specific pressure curves or bullet profiles.