Winchester 168gr Supreme Match - Test Results


Date Fired: 30 June 2007
Time Test Began: 0748
Range: Deer Creek Shooting Complex
Wind: 3-5 MPH
Temperature: 65° F
Elevation: 3200' ASL
Lot Number: 106XA71

Factory Velocity: 2680 fps
Product Number: S308M
Purchase Price: $28.99 USD
Bullet Used: Nosler 168gr BTHP Match
Ballistic Coefficient: .452


Remington 700 SPS-V/P Test Results
Average Velocity Standard Deviation Extreme Spread Accuracy w/flyers Accuracy no flyers Best Group
2652 fps 16.16 56 1.25" 1.25" .678"
  • Ammo failed to meet claimed velocity even with 26" barrel & high altitude.
  • One unexplained (felt good) wild group of 2.158"
  • Fairly high priced


Tactical Operations Bravo-51 Test Results
Average Velocity Standard Deviation Extreme Spread Accuracy w/flyers Accuracy no flyers Best Group
2672 fps 13.84 49 .786" .483" .483"
  • Velocities from the bravo were close to factory claims
  • two of the three groups had called fliers
  • Ammo showed very good accuracy potential from the bravo... if the shooter can get his act together.


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.