150-Grain .308 Viper LD Hunting Bullets — Lead Tip, Flat Bottom, 50 Count

Description

When you want a hunting soft point to open sooner

You can spend a lot of time tuning a 150-grain .308 load, then discover you chose the wrong bullet for the job. If the goal is a hunting bullet intended to begin expanding promptly when it meets tissue, the Viper’s exposed lead tip is the point of this design. This LD version keeps that soft-point purpose in a flat-bottom, low-drag form.

The lead tip starts the upset; the jacket and core carry it forward. Gold Country’s Viper Bullet System explains that design intent. It is a useful choice when you want earlier upset than the penetration-first Razorback is designed to pursue. If open-tip precision is the primary goal, the Scorpion serves a different job.

Why choose this 150-grain version?

This is for the hunter or handloader who wants a familiar .30-caliber hunting weight and specifically wants a lead-tip bullet, rather than choosing by grain weight alone. LD identifies the low-drag version; flat bottom identifies the base. Those details make this a defined bullet for comparing and developing a load in your own rifle. Neither label is a measured promise of trajectory, accuracy, or terminal effect.

We hand swage Viper bullets in small batches. That lets the maker form and inspect the chosen nose-and-jacket design closely. It matters because you are buying this particular hunting design, not merely another 150-grain projectile from an interchangeable catalog.

What you receive

• 50 bullets
• 150 grains; .308-inch diameter
• Viper LD exposed lead-tip soft point; flat bottom

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