Skip to main content

Federal .243 Winchester PowerShok 100gr JSP Ammo

Federal Ammo

$28.75 - $588.70
(No reviews yet) Write a Review
UPC:
029465084288
QTY PRICE PRICE / ROUND
$28.75 $1.44
$241.67 $1.21
$588.70 $1.18
Adding to cart… The item has been added

All $500+ Orders Ship Free!

Federal PowerShok .243 Winchester ammunition delivers consistent and proven performance for medium to large game hunting. This 100 grain Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) load offers reliable expansion and deep penetration, making it an excellent choice for deer and similar-sized game. With a muzzle velocity of 2960 fps and muzzle energy of 1945 ft-lbs, this ammunition provides the power and accuracy needed for successful hunts. Each box contains 20 rounds of this versatile and effective hunting ammunition.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Caliber .243 Winchester
Bullet Weight 100 grains
Bullet Type JSP (Jacketed Soft Point)
Muzzle Velocity 2960 fps
Muzzle Energy 1945 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .355
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
Casing Material Brass
Reloadable Yes

Key Features:

The Federal .243 Winchester PowerShok 100gr JSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Jacketed Soft Point (JSP)
Provides controlled expansion for effective terminal performance
Bullet Weight 100 grains
Optimal weight for .243 Winchester, balancing velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity 2960 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 1945 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for medium-sized game
Rounds Per Box 20
Convenient quantity for hunting trips or range sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Medium-Sized Game Hunting: Ideal for deer, antelope, and similar-sized game, offering reliable expansion and penetration.
  • Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended ranges.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for zeroing rifles and practicing with hunting loads.
  • Long-Range Shooting: The .243 Winchester cartridge is known for its flat trajectory, making it suitable for longer range shots.
  • Reloading: Reloadable brass cases for handloaders who prefer to create custom loads.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 2960 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for medium-sized game.
  • Versatile Bullet Weight: 100 grain bullet weight offers a good balance between velocity and energy for various hunting scenarios.
  • Soft Point Design: Jacketed soft point bullet provides reliable expansion and deep penetration on target.
  • Affordable Option: Power-Shok line offers consistent performance at a budget-friendly price point.
  • Proven Manufacturer: Federal is a well-respected ammunition manufacturer known for quality and reliability.

Cons

  • Limited for Larger Game: May not be ideal for larger big game animals where heavier bullets are preferred.
  • Wind Drift: The .243 caliber can be more susceptible to wind drift compared to larger calibers at longer ranges.
  • Recoil Sensitive: While generally quite moderate, recoil may still be noticeably felt for very recoil-sensitive shooters.
  • Not for Match-Grade Accuracy: While accurate for hunting, it's not designed for extreme long-range precision shooting.

About Federal:

Federal Premium Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company's commitment to American manufacturing is evident in its state-of-the-art production facilities located in Anoka, where they employ cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control measures. Federal is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, including the popular Power-Shok line, which is designed for consistent expansion and accuracy in hunting applications. Federal's dedication to conservation efforts and support of shooting sports organizations has further solidified its position as a respected name in the industry.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet weight and type for this Federal .243 Winchester ammunition?

A: This Federal .243 Winchester PowerShok ammunition features a 100 grain Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) bullet.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Federal .243 Winchester PowerShok ammunition is 2960 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are included in each box?

A: Each box of Federal .243 Winchester PowerShok ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: What is the primary application for this ammunition?

A: This Federal PowerShok ammunition is primarily designed for hunting medium-sized game animals.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this Federal .243 Winchester PowerShok ammunition is reloadable. It features reliable Federal brass cases that can be reused for handloading.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this Federal .243 Winchester PowerShok ammunition is 1945 foot-pounds (ft-lbs).

UPC:
029465084288
Brand:
Federal Ammo
Caliber:
.243 Win
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
JSP: jacketed soft point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
100
Casing:
Brass