The 7mm Remington Core-Lokt Tipped, 150 grain is part of Remington's famous Core-Lokt line, which is well known for its performance, reliability, and exceptional accuracy in hunting scenarios. The Core-Lokt Tipped version is a modern enhancement to the classic Core-Lokt design, incorporating a polymer tip to improve ballistic performance, long-range accuracy, and terminal effects on game.
Key Features:
Polymer Tipped Bullet: The Core-Lokt Tipped bullet incorporates a polymer tip that helps streamline the bullet’s profile, increasing its ballistic coefficient for a flatter trajectory and improved accuracy at longer distances. The tip also aids in faster expansion upon impact, enhancing the round’s effectiveness in bringing down medium to large game.
Core-Lokt Design: The Core-Lokt bullet features a mechanically locked jacket and core, ensuring high weight retention and deep penetration. This design has been a hallmark of Remington ammunition for decades and is trusted by hunters for its ability to deliver devastating terminal performance on game animals such as elk, deer, and moose.
Controlled Expansion: With the addition of the polymer tip, this bullet offers controlled expansion that creates a large wound channel while retaining its core, which ensures consistent, ethical kills on medium to large game at various ranges.
Performance:
Muzzle Velocity: Approximately 2850 fps, giving the round a relatively flat trajectory, making it ideal for long-range shots.
Muzzle Energy: Around 2700 ft-lbs, which provides excellent stopping power for larger game, ensuring clean kills at extended distances.
Ballistic Coefficient (G1): .563, which helps the bullet maintain its velocity and energy over longer ranges, improving accuracy and terminal performance.
Why It’s Special:
Enhanced Long-Range Accuracy: The polymer tip increases the ballistic efficiency of the bullet, making it ideal for hunters looking to take long-range shots with accuracy. The 7mm Remington Magnum cartridge, known for its flat trajectory and power, paired with the Core-Lokt Tipped bullet, enhances your ability to take ethical shots at extended ranges.
Proven Core-Lokt Technology: The Core-Lokt line has been trusted by hunters for over 80 years, and this modern update keeps the same reliable performance with added long-range capability. The combination of controlled expansion, deep penetration, and weight retention make this round highly effective on big game.
Applications:
Big Game Hunting: The 7mm Remington Core-Lokt Tipped, 150 grain is specifically designed for hunting larger game such as elk, moose, and deer. It’s a versatile round that performs well across a variety of terrains and hunting scenarios, from thick brush to open fields.
Long-Range Hunting: Thanks to its high ballistic coefficient and polymer tip, this ammunition excels in long-range shots, where accuracy, flat trajectory, and stopping power are crucial.
The 7mm Remington Core-Lokt Tipped, 150 grain combines the best of traditional Core-Lokt reliability with modern ballistic enhancements. Whether you’re hunting big game at extended ranges or needing a versatile round for various hunting conditions, this ammunition delivers excellent accuracy, deep penetration, and powerful terminal ballistics, ensuring ethical kills every time.