| Item information | Value |
|---|---|
| GTIN: | 4000294119224 |
| Category: | Rifle Ammo |
| Leadfree: | No |
| Caliber: | 8x57 IS |
| Weight: | 198gr / 12,8g |
RWS 8x57 JS ID Classic (TIG) - Rifle Cartridge for Medium and Heavy Game
The RWS 8x57 JS ID Classic (TIG) offers maximum precision and excellent stopping power, making it a top choice for driven hunts or stand hunting. The 198 grain (12.8 g) ID Classic bullet features controlled fragmentation, allowing for high energy transfer and reliable meat preservation. The nickel-plated steel jacket with sharp edge ensures clean cutting of hair at the shot, while the varying hardness of the front and rear lead cores ensures calibrated expansion for optimal exit. This ammunition is specifically designed for medium and heavy game and is ideal for distances up to 180 m.
Construction of the ID Classic Bullet
The RWS ID Classic bullet combines proven technologies and high material quality for superior performance:
- Nickel-plated Steel Jacket: Increases stability and ensures precise cutting of hair at the shot.
- Sharp Edge: Aids in determining the shot location by ensuring clean cutting of hair.
- Softer Front Core: Allows for quick fragmentation with controlled splinter formation for high energy transfer in the game body.
- Harder Rear Core: Supports stable expansion and ensures reliable exit, even with tougher game species.
- Torpedo-shaped Tail: Improves flight stability and enhances precision at medium and long distances.
Technical Data
| Bullet Type | ID Classic (TIG) |
| Ballistic Coefficient | 0.36 |
| Muzzle Velocity (V0) | 775 m/s |
| Muzzle Energy (E0) | 3844 J |
| Recommended Distance | Up to 180 m |
| Best Zeroing Distance | 159 m |
| Stopping Power | Very High |
| Recoil | Medium |
| Meat Preservation | Diverse |
| Exit | Regular |
| Package Size | 20 pieces |
Additional Product Features
RWS GmbH, Kronacher Straße 63, 90765 Fürth, Bayern, Deutschland, info@rws-tech.com, https://rws-ammunition.com


