About This Product
Igman 308 Win 147 Grain Full Metal Jacket
The Igman 308 Winchester 147 Grain Full Metal Jacket ammunition represents a perfect balance of precision, reliability, and value. Manufactured to NATO standards in Bosnia's renowned Igman ammunition factory, this cartridge delivers consistent performance for tactical training, competitive shooting, and hunting applications. With its full metal jacket design, this ammunition offers excellent feeding reliability in semi-automatic platforms while maintaining the accuracy expected from quality 308 Winchester rounds. Each round is crafted with premium components including non-corrosive primers and high-quality brass casings that are reloadable for additional value.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO |
| Bullet Weight | 147 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) |
| Casing | Brass (Reloadable) |
| Primer | Boxer, Non-Corrosive |
| Muzzle Velocity | Approx. 2,800 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Approx. 2,550 ft-lbs |
| Manufacturer | Igman Ammunition Factory (Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
| Production Standard | NATO STANAG 4172 |
Use Cases
Tactical Training
Perfect for high-volume training sessions with consistent performance that mimics duty ammunition. The full metal jacket design ensures reliable feeding in semi-automatic rifles, making it ideal for tactical drills and practice sessions.
Long Range Target Shooting
With its consistent velocity and quality manufacturing, this ammunition provides excellent accuracy for long-range target shooting up to 800 yards. The 147 grain weight offers a good balance of velocity and stability.
Medium Game Hunting
While designed primarily as a range round, the Igman 308 Win 147gr FMJ can be effectively used for hunting medium-sized game at appropriate distances where legal. Its reliability makes it a dependable choice when accuracy matters.
Competitive Shooting
Budget-friendly option for competitive shooters looking for reliable performance without premium pricing. The consistent quality makes it suitable for various competition formats that allow FMJ ammunition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Igman 308 Winchester ammunition corrosive?
No, Igman 308 Winchester ammunition uses non-corrosive Boxer primers. You can use it without concerns about corrosive residue damaging your firearm, though normal cleaning after shooting is still recommended.
Can I use this ammunition in my AR-10 platform?
Yes, the Igman 308 Winchester 147gr FMJ ammunition is suitable for use in AR-10 platforms and other .308 Win/7.62×51mm NATO semi-automatic rifles. The full metal jacket design ensures smooth feeding and reliable cycling.
Is this ammunition reloadable?
Yes, Igman ammunition uses high-quality brass casings that are suitable for reloading. The brass is manufactured to NATO specifications and can typically be reloaded multiple times with proper care and reloading practices.
How does Igman compare to other brands of .308 ammunition?
Igman ammunition is manufactured in Bosnia according to NATO standards and offers excellent value compared to many Western brands. Users typically report good accuracy and reliability similar to other military-grade ammunition. While it may not match the extreme precision of premium match-grade offerings, it provides consistent performance at a more affordable price point.
Is 308 Winchester the same as 7.62×51mm NATO?
While similar, they are not identical. .308 Winchester is a civilian cartridge that typically has slightly higher pressure specifications than the military 7.62×51mm NATO. Modern firearms chambered for .308 Winchester can generally safely fire 7.62×51mm NATO ammunition (like this Igman product), but the reverse is not always true. Always consult your firearm manufacturer's guidelines before using any ammunition.
- UPC:
- 3877002037177
- Brand:
- Igman Ammo
- Caliber:
- .308/7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 147
- Casing:
- Brass
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Igman 308 Win 147 Grain Full Metal Jacket
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