The Sierra Pro-Hunter 8mm (.323) 175gr Spitzer bullets are crafted for hunters who demand superior accuracy, reliability, and terminal performance. These bullets are part of Sierra's esteemed Pro-Hunter series, known for their exceptional quality and performance in big game hunting.
Key Features:
- Caliber: 8mm (.323")
- Bullet Weight: 175 grains
- Bullet Type: Spitzer
- Product Line: Pro-Hunter
- Construction: Lead core with a copper jacket
- Sectional Density: 0.246
- Ballistic Coefficient (BC): 0.330
- Application: Big game hunting, including deer, elk, and other similar-sized game
- Quantity: 100 bullets per box
- Design: Spitzer design for improved aerodynamic efficiency and flatter trajectory
- Performance: Known for controlled expansion and deep penetration, providing effective and humane kills
Detailed Description:
Sierra's Pro-Hunter bullets are designed for hunters who need consistent performance in the field. The 8mm (.323) 175gr Spitzer features a streamlined profile that enhances ballistic performance, delivering a flat trajectory and high energy retention at longer ranges. The lead core is bonded to a tough copper jacket, ensuring controlled expansion upon impact, even at varying velocities. This makes it an excellent choice for hunting larger game, where reliable penetration and tissue disruption are critical.
The Spitzer design of these bullets is optimized for accuracy and long-range performance. With a high ballistic coefficient, they offer reduced drag and maintain velocity better than many other bullet designs, making them a top choice for hunters who may need to take shots at extended distances.
Whether you're reloading for a classic 8mm Mauser or another rifle chambered in 8mm, the Sierra Pro-Hunter bullets provide the performance needed to make your hunt successful.
Specifications:
- Bullet Diameter: 0.323"
- Weight: 175 grains
- Length: 1.145"
- Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.330
- Sectional Density: 0.246
- Recommended Twist Rate: 1:10" or faster
Usage:
These bullets are ideally suited for handloaders who want to create custom ammunition tailored to their specific hunting needs. They perform well at both close and long ranges, providing flexibility depending on the hunting environment.
