Nosler RDF Match 30 Cal .308 175gr HPBT Bullets - 100 Count
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- Capacity-Rounds:
- 100
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 30 Caliber
- Grain:
- 175
- OAL:
- 1.330"
- Quantity:
- 100 Per Box
- Jacket Material:
- Copper
- Recommended Usage:
- Competition
- Sectional Density:
- 0.264
- Bullet Diameter:
- 0.308
- Cannelure:
- No
- Coefficient:
- 0.536
Nosler RDF Match 30 Cal .308 175gr HPBT bullets deliver the ballistic performance serious reloaders demand for precision rifle work. Built with a focus on drag reduction and consistency, these .308 hollow point boat tail rounds are engineered to minimize wind drift and flatten your trajectory downrange. The 175-grain weight hits the sweet spot for mid-range and long-distance shooting, whether you're working up loads for competition, hunting, or extended-range practice.
What sets the RDF line apart is the compound ogive design—shaped to perform consistently regardless of how you seat the bullet, which simplifies handloading and reduces variables in your load development. The boat tail profile works with that optimized nose geometry to deliver exceptional ballistic coefficients without requiring you to manually point or trim bullet tips. For a reloader who values precision and efficiency, that's real time saved at the bench.
The 100-count box gives you plenty of rounds to develop and test loads. If you're chasing tight groups or hunting at distance where every tenth of a second of flight time and every inch of wind correction matters, the RDF's aerodynamic design and small, uniform meplat put you ahead before you ever pull the trigger. Match-grade consistency paired with field-proven geometry makes these a go-to choice for handloaders who refuse to compromise.
Key Features
- Hollow point boat tail design for reduced drag and superior aerodynamics
- Compound ogive insensitive to seating depth variation
- Small, uniform meplat—no tip pointing or trimming required
- Ultra-high ballistic coefficient for flatter trajectory and wind resistance
- 100 bullets per box for load development and testing
Specifications
| Caliber | .308 (30 Cal) |
| Bullet Weight | 175 grains |
| Bullet Type | Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT) |
| Count | 100 bullets |
| Brand | Nosler |
Frequently Asked Questions
What rifles and cartridges are these .308 bullets compatible with?
These are .308 diameter bullets, so they'll work in .308 Winchester and other cartridges that fire .308 projectiles. Always verify your specific cartridge and rifle before loading—work with established load data for your exact combination.
Are Nosler RDF bullets suitable for hunting?
Yes. The hollow point design and ballistic performance make them effective for hunting applications where the .308 and 175-grain weight are appropriate for your game and distance. Many hunters rely on Nosler bullets for both accuracy and terminal performance.
Do I need to point or trim these bullets before loading?
No. The RDF line is known for small, consistent meplats (bullet tips), so you can load them straight from the box without the extra step of pointing or tip trimming—a real advantage if you're looking to streamline your handloading process.
What's the advantage of the compound ogive design?
The compound ogive is relatively insensitive to seating depth, meaning small variations in how deep you seat the bullet won't drastically change pressure or velocity. This makes load development easier and lets you focus on other variables in your recipe.
