Experience the precision and power of Nosler's .257 Roberts +P Trophy Grade ammunition, featuring the renowned 110gr AccuBond bullet. This meticulously crafted cartridge combines the time-tested .257 Roberts case with modern +P pressures, delivering enhanced velocity and energy for medium-sized game. The AccuBond bullet's bonded core and polymer tip ensure deep penetration and consistent expansion, making it an ideal choice for deer, antelope, and similar-sized game. With Nosler's commitment to quality and performance, this ammunition offers hunters the perfect balance of accuracy, terminal performance, and ethical harvesting power for those critical moments in the field.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nosler Bullets Inc. |
| Caliber | 257 Roberts +P |
| Bullet Weight | 110 grains |
| Bullet Type | AccuBond (AB) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3000 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2272 ft lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Application | Hunting |
| Casing Material | Brass |
Key Features:
The Nosler Trophy Grade Rifle Ammunition 257 Roberts +P 110 gr. AB SP 20 rd. offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | AccuBond Polymer-tipped bullet designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 110 grains Optimized weight for the 257 Roberts +P caliber |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3000 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 2272 ft lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance |
| Casing Material | Brass High-quality brass casings for consistent performance and potential reloading |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large-sized game animals due to its AccuBond bullet design and high energy.
- Long-Range Shooting: The high velocity and AccuBond bullet profile contribute to excellent long-range accuracy.
- Precision Hunting: Manufactured to strict quality standards for consistent performance in critical hunting situations.
- Reloading: Quality brass casings make this ammunition suitable for reloaders who prefer to create their own custom loads.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3050 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
- ✔ AccuBond Bullet: 110 gr AccuBond bullet offers controlled expansion and deep penetration for reliable performance on game.
- ✔ Trophy Grade Quality: Manufactured to Nosler's strict quality standards for consistent accuracy and performance.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .257 Roberts +P is highly effective for a wide range of medium-sized game animals.
- ✔ Brass Casing: High-quality brass casings are suitable for reloading, adding value for handloaders.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The +P loading may produce more recoil than standard 257 Roberts loads, potentially affecting shooter comfort.
- ✘ Availability: 257 Roberts +P ammunition may be less common than more popular calibers, potentially affecting availability.
- ✘ Cost: Premium Trophy Grade ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting loads.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: The power may be excessive for smaller animals, potentially causing unnecessary meat damage.
About Nosler:
Nosler, founded in 1948 by John Nosler, has been a pioneer in the ammunition and bullet manufacturing industry for over 70 years. Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, Nosler has built a reputation for producing some of the most innovative and high-quality ammunition and components in the world. The company is renowned for its Trophy Grade ammunition line, which includes the AccuBond bullet technology, designed to provide optimal performance for hunters and shooters. Nosler's commitment to quality is evident in their use of proprietary brass and rigorous inspection processes, ensuring each round meets their exacting standards.
