Nosler 30 Cal 180gr Ballistic Silvertip (50ct)
The Nosler 30 Cal 180gr Ballistic Silvertip (50ct) is a precision-engineered bullet component crafted for handloaders seeking aerodynamic efficiency, controlled expansion, and dependability in .30‑caliber rifles. Featuring Nosler’s signature silver polymer tip mounted on a Spitzer boat-tail profile, this 180‑grain projectile offers a high ballistic coefficient, stable flight, and impactful terminal performance. Each box includes fifty polished, quality‑inspected bullets prepared for precise seating.
Formed at a .308″ bullet diameter with a streamlined boat-tail base, the 30 Cal 180gr Ballistic Silvertip delivers enhanced stability and reduced drag, resulting in flatter trajectories and wind-resistant flight. The silver polymer tip remains rigid in MOVEMENT and initiates reliable expansion on impact, producing wide wound channels while retaining approximately 60–70% of its weight—ideal for medium to large game such as deer, elk, and antelope.
Key specifications include a ballistic coefficient (G1) of approximately 0.405 and a sectional density (SD) near 0.243. Measuring about 1.350″ in overall length, this bullet stabilizes well in barrels with 1:10″ twist rates or faster. The bonded copper-alloy jacket and lead-alloy core reduce fragmentation and promote straight-line penetration even through heavy muscle or bone.
In field applications, the 30 Cal 180gr Ballistic Silvertip delivers consistent, controlled expansion followed by deep penetration. Hunters report clean terminal performance and one-shot ethics across varied distances and terrains. Its combination of aerodynamics and retained energy ensures reliable results out to 300+ yards.
This product is strictly a bullet component—not factory-loaded ammunition—for handloaders. Users should reference Nosler’s official load data and respected reloading manuals. Recommended powders include IMR 4064, Hodgdon Varget, or Reloder 15—to balance pressure, velocity, and accuracy with this bullet. Proper case preparation, neck tension, seating depth, and overall length are vital for safe, consistent handloads.
Combining Nosler’s aerodynamic silver-tip precision, boat-tail design, and bonded-core strength, the 30 Cal 180gr Ballistic Silvertip bullet component is an exceptional choice for serious hunters and long-range shooters seeking accuracy, retained energy, and reliable terminal performance in .30‑caliber handloads.
Product Information
| Manufacturer | Nosler |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Rifle |
| Caliber | 30 |
| Grain | 180 |
| Diameter | 0.308 |
| Bullet Base | Boat Tail |
| Bullet Style | Spitzer |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.507 |
| Product Line | Ballistic Silver Tip |
| Purpose | Hunting |
| Lead-Free | No |
| Made in USA | Yes |
| Condition | New |
| Box Qty | 50 |
| Product Type | Bullets |












