Description
Federal Gold Medal Match .308 Winchester 168gr SMK Ammo – 200 Round Case
The gold standard for precision rifle competition and long-range accuracy, loaded with world-famous Sierra MatchKing boat-tail hollow point bullets.
Product Overview
Federal Gold Medal Match .308 Winchester 168-grain Sierra MatchKing (SKU: GM308M) is widely considered the benchmark by which all other factory match ammunition is judged. Trusted by competitive shooters, snipers, and long-range enthusiasts worldwide, it delivers unmatched consistency, tight grouping, and extreme accuracy.
Leaving the muzzle at 2,650 fps and generating 2,618 ft-lbs of energy, this load features strict manufacturing tolerances, match-grade primers, and carefully selected propellant powders. This case includes 200 total rounds housed in reloadable brass cases.
Technical Specifications
| Brand / Manufacturer | Federal Premium |
| Manufacturer SKU / Part # | GM308M |
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 168 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Sierra MatchKing (SMK) Boat-Tail Hollow Point |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2,650 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2,618 ft-lbs |
| Casing Material | Reloadable Brass |
| Primer Type | Match-Grade, Boxer, Non-Corrosive |
| Primary Use | Long-Range Precision Shooting and Match Competition |
| Total Quantity | 200 Rounds (Case / 10 Boxes of 20) |
Key Benefits
- Sierra MatchKing Bullets: Features world-renowned boat-tail hollow point match bullets designed for exceptional ballistic efficiency and wind resistance.
- Match-Grade Quality Control: Rigorous manufacturing standards ensure exact powder charges, uniform bullet seating, and consistent velocities.
- Reloadable Brass Cases: High-grade brass construction featuring boxer priming optimized for handloaders looking to craft custom loads.
- Proven Performance: The choice of champions, law enforcement sharpshooters, and precision rifle competitors for decades.
Compatibility & Usage Notes
Designed for bolt-action and precision semi-automatic rifles chambered in .308 Winchester. Ideal for zeroing, target practice at 100 to 1,000 yards, and formal competitions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these cases reloadable?
Yes, Federal Gold Medal Match uses premium, Boxer-primed brass cases that are fully reloadable.
What makes the 168gr Sierra MatchKing ideal for accuracy?
The boat-tail design combined with precise jacket concentricity minimizes aerodynamic drag, resulting in flatter trajectories and tighter group sizes at distance.
