
Availability: In Stock
If you're handloading .308 Winchester or 7.62×51 NATO rounds for hunting or precision shooting, Speer's 30 caliber 165 grain spitzer boat tail bullets deliver the consistency and accuracy serious reloaders expect. With over 70 years of bullet manufacturing experience, Speer has earned trust across hunting, target, and long-range communities by focusing on the fundamentals: tight quality control, reliable jacket construction, and predictable ballistics. The 165 grain weight sits in the sweet spot for .308 applications—heavy enough for elk and larger game, light enough to maintain velocity and trajectory at distance—making these bullets equally at home on the bench, in the field, or at the range.
The boat tail design and profiled jacket geometry are engineered to promote stable flight and consistent expansion, whether you're loading for a hunting rifle or a precision bolt gun. Speer's traditional jacket-and-core construction has proven itself over decades of field use and controlled testing. These bullets respond well to standard reloading practices and pair reliably with common .308 powders and primers. Because consistency matters when you're handloading, each box of 100 is manufactured to uniform specifications—you get the same bullet weight, jacket thickness, and dimension across the entire batch.
Whether you're a seasoned reloader fine-tuning loads for a match rifle or building hunting ammunition that you trust, the 165 grain spitzer boat tail is a straightforward, time-tested choice. No hype, no exotic coatings or specialized construction—just solid, dependable bullets from a maker that's been doing this longer than most.
| Caliber | 30 (.308) |
| Weight | 165 grains |
| Bullet Style | Spitzer Boat Tail |
| Box Quantity | 100 rounds |
| Manufacturer | Speer |
These 30 caliber (.308) bullets are designed for .308 Winchester and 7.62×51 NATO cartridges. They work in any rifle chambered for those calibers—bolt actions, AR-platform rifles, and semi-automatic hunting rifles. Always verify your rifle's chamber and bullet diameter before loading.
Yes. The 165 grain weight and boat tail design make them effective for hunting with .308 Winchester, particularly for medium to large game. The profiled jacket supports reliable expansion when proper velocities and distances are maintained. Handloaders often choose this weight and style for hunting loads.
Each box contains 100 bullets, which is the standard quantity for reloaders purchasing rifle bullet components.
We haven't specified powder recommendations in the product data. For safe and optimized loads, consult established reloading manuals (such as those published by the ammunition manufacturers or respected handloading references) that provide load data for 165 grain .308 bullets with your chosen powder and primer combination.

SKU: 115679287 • Width: 2.5in • Height: 1.6in • Depth: 3.7in • Weight: 2.45oz





Availability: In Stock
If you're handloading .308 Winchester or 7.62×51 NATO rounds for hunting or precision shooting, Speer's 30 caliber 165 grain spitzer boat tail bullets deliver the consistency and accuracy serious reloaders expect. With over 70 years of bullet manufacturing experience, Speer has earned trust across hunting, target, and long-range communities by focusing on the fundamentals: tight quality control, reliable jacket construction, and predictable ballistics. The 165 grain weight sits in the sweet spot for .308 applications—heavy enough for elk and larger game, light enough to maintain velocity and trajectory at distance—making these bullets equally at home on the bench, in the field, or at the range.
The boat tail design and profiled jacket geometry are engineered to promote stable flight and consistent expansion, whether you're loading for a hunting rifle or a precision bolt gun. Speer's traditional jacket-and-core construction has proven itself over decades of field use and controlled testing. These bullets respond well to standard reloading practices and pair reliably with common .308 powders and primers. Because consistency matters when you're handloading, each box of 100 is manufactured to uniform specifications—you get the same bullet weight, jacket thickness, and dimension across the entire batch.
Whether you're a seasoned reloader fine-tuning loads for a match rifle or building hunting ammunition that you trust, the 165 grain spitzer boat tail is a straightforward, time-tested choice. No hype, no exotic coatings or specialized construction—just solid, dependable bullets from a maker that's been doing this longer than most.
| Caliber | 30 (.308) |
| Weight | 165 grains |
| Bullet Style | Spitzer Boat Tail |
| Box Quantity | 100 rounds |
| Manufacturer | Speer |
These 30 caliber (.308) bullets are designed for .308 Winchester and 7.62×51 NATO cartridges. They work in any rifle chambered for those calibers—bolt actions, AR-platform rifles, and semi-automatic hunting rifles. Always verify your rifle's chamber and bullet diameter before loading.
Yes. The 165 grain weight and boat tail design make them effective for hunting with .308 Winchester, particularly for medium to large game. The profiled jacket supports reliable expansion when proper velocities and distances are maintained. Handloaders often choose this weight and style for hunting loads.
Each box contains 100 bullets, which is the standard quantity for reloaders purchasing rifle bullet components.
We haven't specified powder recommendations in the product data. For safe and optimized loads, consult established reloading manuals (such as those published by the ammunition manufacturers or respected handloading references) that provide load data for 165 grain .308 bullets with your chosen powder and primer combination.
SKU: 115679287 • Width: 2.5in • Height: 1.6in • Depth: 3.7in • Weight: 2.45oz
