Hornady 30 Cal 168gr AEROMATCH HPBT (Bulk / OEM)
The Hornady 30 Cal 168gr AEROMATCH HPBT (Bulk / OEM) is a purpose-built bullet component for handloading, optimized for precision shooters who demand consistent performance across long-range engagements. Developed within Hornady’s elite AEROMATCH™ line, this .308-diameter projectile is ideal for competitors, marksmen, and reloaders who prioritize shot-to-shot repeatability and aerodynamic efficiency in both bolt-action and semi-auto platforms.
This 168-grain jacketed hollow point boat tail (HPBT) features a match-grade secant ogive profile and a tapered boattail base that combine to reduce drag and improve in-flight stability. With a G1 ballistic coefficient engineered to perform in dynamic wind environments, the AEROMATCH™ 168gr excels in popular .30 caliber precision cartridges such as .308 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, and 7.62 NATO. Its weight and geometry are especially well suited for barrels with common 1:10” twist rates and long-range target applications up to 1,000 yards.
Hornady’s commitment to lot uniformity and jacket concentricity makes the AEROMATCH™ series a top-tier choice for serious reloaders. The bullet’s concentric AMP® jacket ensures minimal variation in wall thickness, while the swaged lead core offers uniform density and reliable terminal behavior on impact. This internal consistency translates directly to improved standard deviations and tighter groupings during sustained match fire or extended practice sessions.
Designed exclusively for target shooting, this projectile is non-lead-free and built to deliver predictable external performance for reloaders focused on scoring zones, not terminal effect. From match prep to weekly training cycles, this 30 Cal AEROMATCH™ bullet is optimized to meet the needs of high-round-count competitive shooters across multiple disciplines.
We repackage in-house from factory lots and offer this projectile in high-volume bulk formats, making it easier for competitors to stock up, train hard, and shoot more without compromise. Each bulk batch is pulled from sequential production runs to minimize lot-to-lot variation and to ensure a consistent experience every time you load and fire. When precision and performance can’t be left to chance, Hornady’s 168gr AEROMATCH™ delivers match-ready results without the premium markup.
Product Information
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Bulk, Rifle |
| Bullet Base | Boat Tail |
| Bullet Style | Jacketed Hollow Point |
| Caliber | 30 |
| Grain | 168 |
| Box Qty | 100, 250, 500, 1800 |
| Purpose | Target |
| Diameter | 0.308 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .440 |
| Product Line | AEROMATCH |
| Sectional Density | 0.253 |
| Lead-Free | No |
| Made in USA | Yes |
