The Hornady Outfitter Rifle Ammo .308 Win 165 gr CX OTF brings the Outfitter series to the field with nickel-plated, watertight-sealed cases and the proven CX (Copper Alloy eXpanding) OTF bullet design, giving hunters and range shooters a load built for reliable feeding, corrosion resistance, and controlled expansion in wet, muddy, or long-term storage conditions. With a 165-grain copper alloy expanding projectile pushing about 2,610 fps and generating approximately 2,496 ftlbs of muzzle energy, this round balances sectional density and terminal performance for medium to large game at typical hunting ranges, whether youre packing into the backcountry or sitting picker-stand on the back-forty. The nickel-plated brass resists rust and chambers smoothly through bolt-actions and modern sporting rifles, while the CX OTF profile promotes weight retention and consistent expansion to deliver deep penetration and effective wound channels. If you hunt deer, hogs, or elk and need a weather-tough, accurate .308 Winchester load from a respected brand, this Hornady Outfitter ammo is engineered to deliver dependable ballistics and performance where it counts.