Fiocchi M80 – Test Results

Manufacturer: Fiocchi

Date Fired: 13 May 2016
Time Test Began: 1021
Range: Deer Creek Shooting Complex
Wind:  7-11MPH
Temperature: 56° F
Elevation: 3200′ ASL
Lot Number: 0217569147

Factory Velocity: 2890 fps
Product Number: 308A
Purchase Price: $15.49 USD
Bullet Used: 150gr FMJ-BT
Ballistic Coefficient: Not published, likely around .400

Sniper Central Remington 700 Rifle Package (SC1) Test Results
Average VelocityStandard DeviationExtreme SpreadAccuracy w/flyersAccuracy no flyersBest Group
2873 fps22.07691.432″1.432″1.378″
  • Very close to published velocity.
  • This was one of the hotter loads in the test.
  • Nearly 2900 fps which makes it a flat shooting load
  • SD was not bad, extreme spread was a bit high. accuracy still not great.
Tactical Operations Tango-51
Average VelocityStandard DeviationExtreme SpreadAccuracy w/flyersAccuracy no flyersBest Group
2838 fps18.58601.391″1.391″1.099″
  • It seems the hotter loads have a larger percentage drop off in velocity with shorter barrels
  • Nothing too noteworthy with this load in the Tango-51

NOTE: “Accuracy with flyers” includes the raw averages including groups where the shooter called a bad shot before rechecking the placement of that shot. The “average without flyers” is the average group size with those “flyer” groups not added in.