Hornady 30cal 168gr BTHP Match Bullets

Hornady 30cal 168gr BTHP Match Bullets are designed for shooters who demand consistent accuracy and dependable long-range ballistic performance. The 168 grain BTHP Match uses a streamlined profile and boat-tail design. As a result, it provides a precision-oriented projectile for suitable .308″ rifles.

Why Choose Hornady 30cal 168gr BTHP Match Bullets?

The Hornady 30cal 168gr BTHP Match combines a proven 168 grain bullet weight with an aerodynamic profile. As a result, the design helps maintain velocity and reduce the effects of wind drift at longer distances.

In addition, the boat-tail profile supports efficient flight downrange. The secant ogive also contributes to the streamlined shape. Therefore, the bullet provides a practical option for shooters focused on consistent external ballistics.

Hornady’s BTHP Match design is intended for precision shooting rather than dedicated hunting use. For this reason, the bullet suits applications where accuracy and repeatable ballistic performance are the main priorities.

Key Features of 30cal 168gr BTHP Match Bullets

• 168 grain bullet weight
• 30 Caliber / .308″ bullet diameter
• BTHP Match™ design
• G1 ballistic coefficient: .450
• Sectional density: .253
• Boat-tail profile
• Secant ogive design
• Concentric AMP® bullet jacket
• Swaged lead core
• Precision-oriented construction
• 100 bullets per box

Hornady lists a G1 ballistic coefficient of .450 and a sectional density of .253 for the 168 grain BTHP Match. The manufacturer identifies the standard 100-bullet version as item #30501.

Long-Range Applications

The 30cal 168gr BTHP Match suits shooters looking for a precision-oriented .308″ projectile. Its 168 grain weight provides a versatile option for target shooting, competition and long-range load development.

Furthermore, the aerodynamic profile helps the bullet maintain velocity downrange. This also helps limit the effects of wind drift as range increases.

The BTHP Match is a match projectile rather than a dedicated hunting bullet. Therefore, it is best suited to target shooting and other precision applications where consistent external ballistics are important.

The .308″ specification refers to bullet diameter, not to a specific cartridge. For this reason, reloaders should confirm cartridge compatibility, seating depth, magazine length and current manufacturer load data for their individual rifle.

Hornady 168gr BTHP Match for Precision Shooting

The Hornady 30cal 168gr BTHP Match is suited to shooters who value accuracy and predictable ballistic performance. In particular, its streamlined profile supports efficient flight and consistent external ballistics.

The published G1 BC of .450 provides a useful figure for ballistic calculations. In addition, the .253 sectional density reflects the relationship between the 168 grain bullet weight and its .308″ diameter.

Furthermore, the boat-tail and secant ogive contribute to the bullet’s aerodynamic profile. As a result, the design provides a practical option for precision load development in suitable .308″ rifles.

However, shooters should confirm the appropriate twist rate, seating depth, magazine length and current manufacturer load data for their individual rifle.

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For detailed manufacturer specifications and technical information, visit the official Hornady website.

Product: Hornady 30cal 168gr BTHP Match Bullets
Manufacturer Item Number: 30501
Calibre: 30 Caliber / .308″
Bullet Weight: 168gr / 10.9g
Bullet Type: BTHP Match™
G1 Ballistic Coefficient: .450
Sectional Density: .253
Pack Quantity: 100 bullets