Description
PPU's Standard line rifle ammunition is built for shooters who demand reliable performance without overspending. This .300 AAC Blackout load pairs a 125-grain hollow point boat tail bullet with quality brass casing, giving you a round that works across hunting, training, and precision shooting.
The 125-grain HPBT configuration makes this a supersonic load—you're looking at a muzzle velocity of 2198 fps and 1340 ft lbs of muzzle energy. That velocity keeps the bullet trajectory flatter than heavier subsonic loads, making it more forgiving at moderate distances. For medium-sized game or defensive situations within reasonable ranges, this weight class performs well. The hollow point design initiates expansion on impact, and the boat tail profile helps maintain energy downrange.
Built for Consistency and Reloadability
What sets PPU apart is their commitment to quality control. These rounds use non-corrosive, boxer-primed brass that's reloadable—meaning you get multiple uses out of each case if you reload. That's something to consider when calculating the real value. The ammunition functions reliably in various platforms without the feeding issues or inconsistencies that plague cheaper imports. Real-world use shows PPU rounds run cleanly through AR-15s and other .300 Blackout rifles without hiccups.
Why This Weight Works
.300 Blackout's main strength is flexibility. At 125 grains, you're in the sweet spot for supersonic performance. If you pair this with a 16-inch barrel, you'll maintain velocity and terminal energy that's respectable out to around 200-300 yards depending on your setup and target size. Recoil stays manageable, follow-up shots are easy, and the ballistic coefficient of 0.325 helps the bullet maintain its downrange trajectory reasonably well. PPU ammunition is manufactured in Serbia by one of Europe's largest and oldest ammunition producers, with over 90 years of experience supplying military and civilian shooters worldwide.
Key Specifications
- Caliber: .300 AAC Blackout (7.62x35mm)
- Bullet Weight: 125 grains
- Bullet Type: Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT)
- Muzzle Velocity: 2198 fps
- Muzzle Energy: 1340 ft lbs
- Ballistic Coefficient: 0.325
- Case Material: Brass (Reloadable)
- Primer: Boxer (Non-Corrosive)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Application: Hunting, Target Shooting, Training
- Manufacturer: Prvi Partizan (PPU)
- Manufacturer Part Number: PP300BH
- UPC: 8605003812432
What’s Included
- 20 rounds of PPU .300 AAC Blackout 125gr HPBT ammunition
- Factory packaging
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this .300 Blackout ammo suitable for hunting?
Yes. The 125-grain hollow point design is purpose-built for hunting applications, delivering reliable expansion and energy transfer on medium-sized game. Within its effective range of around 200 yards and with proper shot placement, it's a solid choice for deer and similar-sized game. The HPBT configuration provides both accuracy and terminal performance that hunters depend on.
Can I reload this brass?
Absolutely. PPU uses quality brass with boxer primers, making the cases suitable for reloading. Many shooters specifically choose PPU ammunition because the brass quality is solid and doesn't require extra prep work before reloading. This can significantly reduce your per-round cost over time if you reload.
How does this round compare to subsonic .300 Blackout loads?
This is a supersonic load, meaning it travels faster than the speed of sound. At 2198 fps, it delivers flatter trajectory, more downrange energy, and better performance at moderate distances compared to heavier subsonic rounds (usually 190+ grains). If you're not running a suppressor or don't need quiet operation, supersonic loads like this are the better choice for hunting and general shooting.
Is PPU ammunition reliable?
PPU has a long track record of reliability. They've been manufacturing ammunition since 1928 and supply military and police forces worldwide. This .300 Blackout load uses quality components, tight manufacturing tolerances, and undergoes rigorous quality control. Shooters consistently report reliable feeding, good accuracy, and no malfunctions across various platforms.



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