Remington Ammunition 29328 Premier Scirocco Bonded 30-06 Springfield 180 gr Swift Scirocco Bonded (SSB) - The Pinnacle of Hunting Performance

For serious hunters who demand peak performance and ethical precision in the field, the Remington Ammunition 29328 Premier Scirocco Bonded 30-06 Springfield 180 gr Swift Scirocco Bonded (SSB) stands as a benchmark of excellence. This premium centerfire rifle ammunition is meticulously engineered to provide superior accuracy, devastating terminal performance, and unwavering reliability, making it the top choice for pursuing a wide array of North American and international big game.

Are you an experienced hunter seeking to maximize your success rates on deer, elk, moose, or bear? Do you need ammunition that offers consistent sub-MOA accuracy and retains devastating energy even at extended ranges? Is bullet integrity and deep penetration on heavy-boned animals a non-negotiable requirement for your ethical harvest? If these questions resonate with your hunting philosophy, then the Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded line, available at DEGuns, is designed specifically to meet and exceed your expectations. It addresses the critical challenges hunters face: achieving precise shot placement, ensuring optimal bullet expansion, and guaranteeing sufficient penetration for humane kills.

Unleashing Precision and Power: The Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded Advantage

The Premier Scirocco Bonded line represents the pinnacle of modern hunting ammunition, offering a unique blend of aerodynamic efficiency and terminal ballistics. When you load your 30-06 Springfield rifle with these 180-grain Swift Scirocco Bonded (SSB) bullets, you're not just firing a round; you're deploying a highly advanced projectile designed for predictable, powerful outcomes.

What makes this ammunition so exceptionally versatile and reliable for big-game hunting? It's a combination of innovative design elements working in harmony:

• Expansion-Generating Polymer Tip: The vibrant polymer tip serves a dual purpose. First, it initiates rapid, yet controlled, expansion upon impact, ensuring that the bullet transfers maximum energy to the target. Second, it contributes to the bullet's aerodynamic profile, minimizing air resistance during flight.
• Boat Tail Base: At the rear of the bullet, the boat tail design significantly reduces drag. This aerodynamic efficiency helps the bullet maintain higher velocities downrange, translating to flatter trajectories and more retained energy where it counts – on the animal. This feature is crucial for maintaining accuracy and effectiveness on longer shots.
• Progressively Thickening, Heavy-Based, Pure Copper Jacket: Unlike many conventional bullets, the SSB features a jacket that thickens towards the base. This robust construction, combined with pure copper, provides exceptional structural integrity. It's designed to withstand the tremendous forces of impact, ensuring the bullet holds together.
• Bonded Lead Core: The lead core is chemically bonded to the copper jacket. This bonding process is a critical element in the bullet's performance. It virtually eliminates core-jacket separation, even when encountering tough hide, heavy muscle, or bone. The result is consistent, reliable expansion and deep penetration, crucial for reaching vital organs on large game.
• Exceptional Weight Retention: Thanks to the bonded construction and robust jacket, the Swift Scirocco Bonded bullet is engineered to retain over 75% of its original weight at all velocities. High weight retention is a hallmark of premium hunting bullets, as it directly correlates to deeper penetration and a more consistent wound channel, leading to quicker, more humane kills. When a bullet retains its mass, it carries more momentum and delivers more energy to the target.
• Precise Concentricity and Secant Ogive Nose Profile: These technical terms translate directly into superior accuracy. "Precise concentricity" means the bullet is perfectly balanced and uniform from all angles, eliminating wobbles or inconsistencies in flight. The "secant ogive nose profile" is an advanced aerodynamic shape that reduces drag and improves the bullet's ballistic coefficient, enabling it to cut through the air with minimal resistance. This meticulous design ensures that these rounds produce the kind of accuracy you would expect from match-grade competition ammunition, allowing for confident, precise shot placement even at challenging distances.

The Enduring Legacy of the 30-06 Springfield and the 180-Grain Sweet Spot

The 30-06 Springfield cartridge holds an iconic status in the hunting world, renowned for its versatility and effectiveness across North America and beyond. Developed over a century ago, it remains one of the most popular and respected calibers for big-game hunting, capable of ethically taking down everything from whitetail deer to grizzly bears. The 180-grain bullet weight is often considered the optimal "all-around" choice for the 30-06, striking an excellent balance between speed, energy, and bullet mass. This makes it particularly effective for larger game where deep penetration is paramount, while still maintaining a flat trajectory suitable for medium-range shots.

With a muzzle velocity of 2700 feet per second (fps) and a formidable muzzle energy of 2913 ft-lbs, the Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded 180 gr SSB in 30-06 Springfield delivers significant knockdown power. This energy is not just impressive on paper; it translates into real-world terminal performance, ensuring that when the bullet impacts, it delivers a concussive blow that quickly incapacitates the animal. The high velocity also contributes to a flatter trajectory, simplifying shot placement and reducing the need for extensive holdovers at typical hunting distances.

Real-World Hunting Scenarios: Where Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded Excels

When preparing for a hunting expedition, choosing the right ammunition is as crucial as selecting your rifle. The Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded in 30-06 Springfield addresses several common concerns for hunters:

• Hunting Elk and Moose: For these large, robust animals, deep penetration through heavy muscle and bone is non-negotiable. The bonded core and high weight retention of the SSB bullet ensure it will drive through to vital organs, even on quartering shots. Its controlled expansion provides a wide wound channel without fragmenting, preserving meat while delivering a humane kill.
• Taking Down Bear: Whether black bear or larger brown bears, you need a bullet that can withstand tough hide and heavy bone without deforming prematurely. The integrity of the Scirocco Bonded bullet means it will hold together, ensuring critical penetration and energy transfer necessary for stopping power.
• Deer Hunting Across Diverse Landscapes: While the 30-06 might seem like "overkill" for smaller deer, the 180 gr SSB's controlled expansion ensures minimal meat damage while delivering quick, clean kills. Its accuracy makes it perfect for precise shots in open fields or dense timber, adapting to various hunting environments.
• Long-Range Shot Confidence: While ethical hunters always strive for the closest possible shot, sometimes circumstances dictate a longer shot. The aerodynamic profile (polymer tip, boat tail, secant ogive) and high ballistic coefficient of the SSB bullet minimize wind drift and drop, allowing hunters to execute longer-range shots with greater confidence and ethical precision. Knowing your ammunition maintains its trajectory and energy downrange is invaluable.
• Reliability in Adverse Conditions: From freezing temperatures to rainy forests, hunting environments can be unforgiving. The robust construction and consistent performance of Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded ammunition are designed to perform reliably regardless of weather challenges, ensuring your shot performs as expected every time.

This ammunition is trusted by seasoned hunters because it removes variables. It provides the confidence that comes from knowing your bullet will perform exactly as designed, whether you're stalking a trophy buck through dense brush or making a precise shot across an open valley. The brass casing material also signifies quality and potential for reloading for those who pursue that aspect of the shooting sports.

Frequently Asked Questions About Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded 30-06 Springfield Ammunition

Hunters and shooting enthusiasts often have specific questions before committing to a new ammunition type. Here are some common inquiries about the Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded 30-06 Springfield 180 gr Swift Scirocco Bonded (SSB):

Q: What makes bonded bullets, like the Swift Scirocco Bonded, superior for hunting?
A: Bonded bullets feature a lead core that is chemically fused or soldered to the copper jacket. This strong bond prevents the core and jacket from separating upon impact, which is a common issue with traditional cup-and-core bullets. The benefit is superior weight retention (over 75% in the case of the SSB), deeper penetration, and more consistent, controlled expansion, leading to more reliable and humane kills on big game, especially when encountering tough hide or bone.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting all types of big game?
A: Yes, the Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded 30-06 Springfield 180 gr SSB is an extremely versatile big-game round. It's an excellent choice for a wide range of animals including whitetail deer, mule deer, elk, moose, black bear, brown bear, and even certain African plains game. Its design prioritizes deep penetration and controlled expansion, making it effective for species requiring significant knockdown power.

Q: How does the polymer tip benefit the bullet's performance?
A: The polymer tip serves two primary functions. Firstly, it enhances the bullet's aerodynamics, creating a more streamlined profile that reduces air resistance and contributes to a higher ballistic coefficient, leading to a flatter trajectory and better energy retention downrange. Secondly, upon impact, the polymer tip acts as a wedge, driving back into the bullet to initiate rapid and consistent expansion, ensuring energy transfer and a wide wound channel.

Q: What is the effective range of this 30-06 Springfield 180 gr ammunition?
A: While ethical shot placement is always paramount, the Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded 180 gr SSB is designed for excellent performance out to substantial distances. Given its 2700 fps muzzle velocity and superior ballistic coefficient due to the secant ogive and boat tail design, it maintains sufficient energy and accuracy for ethical shots on big game well beyond 300 yards. For optimal performance, hunters should always practice and know their rifle's capabilities and the bullet's trajectory at various ranges.

Q: Why is "precise concentricity" important for ammunition?
A: Precise concentricity means the bullet is manufactured with extremely tight tolerances, ensuring that its mass is evenly distributed and its shape is perfectly symmetrical. This meticulous manufacturing process eliminates inconsistencies that could cause the bullet to wobble or stray off course in flight, directly contributing to superior accuracy and tighter groupings on target.

Q: Where can I purchase Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded 30-06 Springfield ammunition?
A: The Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded 30-06 Springfield 180 gr Swift Scirocco Bonded (SSB) ammunition (UPC: 047700350509) is available from reputable firearms and ammunition retailers, including DEGuns. DEGuns offers a wide selection of premium ammunition to meet the needs of serious hunters and shooters.

In conclusion, the Remington Ammunition 29328 Premier Scirocco Bonded 30-06 Springfield 180 gr Swift Scirocco Bonded (SSB) represents a pinnacle of hunting ammunition technology. It’s engineered for hunters who refuse to compromise on accuracy, terminal performance, or reliability. From its aerodynamic design that ensures flat trajectories and retained energy, to its bonded core and robust jacket that guarantee deep penetration and controlled expansion, every aspect of this bullet is crafted to deliver decisive, humane results in the field. When your hunt demands the very best, trust Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded to perform.

Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded 30-06 Springfield 180 gr SSB Specifications

Feature	Detail	Value
Brand	Remington Ammunition
Category	Centerfire Rifle Rounds
Series	Scirocco Bonded
Model	Premier
Caliber	30-06 Springfield
Bullet Weight	180 grains (gr)
Bullet Type	Swift Scirocco Bonded (SSB)
Muzzle Velocity	2700 fps
Muzzle Energy	2913 ft lbs
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	10
Casing Material	Brass
Game Type	Big Game
Application	Hunting
UPC	047700350509