Remington Core-Lokt 300 Win Mag 180gr Pointed Soft Point Ammo 29497
Remington Core-Lokt 300 Winchester Magnum 180gr Pointed Soft Point ammunition delivers proven hunting performance with the controlled expansion and dependable penetration that have made Core-Lokt a trusted hunting load for generations. Remington SKU 29497 is loaded with a 180 grain Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point bullet and produces a muzzle velocity of 2960 FPS with 3501 ft lbs of muzzle energy.
The Core-Lokt bullet features a progressively tapered copper jacket that is mechanically locked to a solid lead core. This construction helps promote controlled expansion while retaining bullet weight for deep penetration. The pointed soft point profile improves aerodynamics and allows the heavy 180 grain projectile to retain velocity and energy across extended hunting distances.
The combination of a 180 grain hunting bullet, magnum velocity and strong retained energy makes this 300 Win Mag load well suited for elk, moose, black bear, deer and other medium to large game.
Best Uses
- Elk hunting
- Moose hunting
- Black bear hunting
- Whitetail deer hunting
- Mule deer hunting
- Medium and large game hunting
- Open country hunting
Ammo Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Remington |
| Product Line |
Core-Lokt |
| Caliber |
300 Winchester Magnum |
| Bullet Weight |
180 Grain |
| Bullet Type |
Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point |
| Muzzle Velocity |
2960 FPS |
| Muzzle Energy |
3501 ft lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient |
.383 |
| Rounds Per Box |
20 |
| Manufacturer Part Number |
29497 |
| Remington Index Number |
R300W2 |
| UPC |
047700055800 |
| Case Material |
Brass |
| Application |
Big Game Hunting |
Why Choose Remington Core-Lokt 300 Win Mag 180gr Ammo?
Remington Core-Lokt is built around a proven controlled expansion hunting bullet design. The progressively tapered copper jacket is locked to the lead core to promote dependable weight retention while allowing the bullet to expand after impact. This combination provides the penetration and energy transfer hunters expect from traditional Core-Lokt ammunition.
The 180 grain Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point leaves the muzzle at 2960 FPS and carries a ballistic coefficient of .383. Remington lists approximately 2715 FPS at 100 yards, 2484 FPS at 200 yards, 2263 FPS at 300 yards, 2054 FPS at 400 yards and 1857 FPS at 500 yards, providing strong retained velocity across extended hunting distances.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What bullet does Remington 29497 use?
Remington 29497 is loaded with a 180 grain Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point bullet designed for hunting applications.
What is the muzzle velocity of Remington Core-Lokt 29497?
Remington Core-Lokt 29497 has a muzzle velocity of 2960 FPS.
How much muzzle energy does Remington 29497 produce?
Remington 29497 produces 3501 ft lbs of muzzle energy at the muzzle.
What is the ballistic coefficient of Remington 29497?
Remington lists a ballistic coefficient of .383 for the 180 grain Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point bullet.
What is Remington Core-Lokt 300 Win Mag 180gr ammo used for?
This ammunition is designed for big game hunting and is well suited for elk, moose, black bear, deer and other medium to large game.
How many rounds are in a box of Remington 29497?
Each box contains 20 rounds of 300 Winchester Magnum ammunition.
What is the Remington index number for SKU 29497?
The Remington index number is R300W2.
