Tube-fed lever actions chambered in .308-class rounds need a round nose bullet to keep primers safe under recoil, and this 150-grain Combined Technology Ballistic Silver Tip delivers that profile without giving up bonded core construction. The bonding keeps core and jacket locked together on impact, so the bullet penetrates and expands reliably rather than fragmenting early like a standard cup-and-core round nose. Its distinctive black finish comes from Winchester's Lubalox black oxide coating, a thin layer that reduces friction and pressure between bullet and bore and cuts down on copper fouling, without complicating seating or crimping during reloading. Unlike moly coatings, it cleans off easily with a standard copper brush and solvent routine, without the sticky, residue-heavy buildup moly is known for. Nosler's polymer tip still drives quick expansion on contact, giving lever-gun hunters the same fast knockdown as their pointed Ballistic Tip line in a magazine-safe shape. A dependable choice for hunters running .308-diameter lever guns who don't want to compromise on bullet construction.
- Caliber: .30 Cal (.308" diameter)
- Bullet Weight: 150 grains
- Type: Round Nose (RN), Bonded, Polymer Tip
- Coating: Lubalox Black Oxide (Winchester-licensed)
- Product Line: Combined Technology Ballistic Silver Tip
- Count: 50
- Application: Hunting
