Description
Sellier & Bellot .303 British Soft Point (SP) ammunition (20 rounds) is a readily available choice for both hunting and target shooting in South Africa. It is sold in boxes of 20 cartridges and comes in two different bullet weights: 150 grain and 180 grain.
Product overview
Both the 150-grain and 180-grain options feature a semi-jacketed soft point bullet designed for controlled expansion.
- Manufacturer: Sellier & Bellot
- Caliber: .303 British
- Bullet Type: Soft Point (SP)
- Rounds per Box: 20
- Case: Reloadable brass
- Primer: Non-corrosive Boxer-type
- Intended Use: Hunting medium game and target shooting
Weight options and ballistics
1. 150 grain (gr) SP
- Muzzle Velocity: 809 m/s (2,654 fps), according to Sellier-bellot.cz.
- Muzzle Energy: 3,174 J (2,341 ft-lbs), according to Sellier-bellot.cz.
- Best for: Hunting medium game and target shooting, with a focus on less recoil and a flatter trajectory.
2. 180 grain (gr) SP
- Muzzle Velocity: 726 m/s (2,382 fps), according to Sellier-bellot.cz.
- Muzzle Energy: 3,083 J (2,274 ft-lbs), according to Sellier-bellot.cz.
- Best for: Hunting medium to large game, offering deeper penetration than the 150gr bullet.
