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Federal .243 Winchester 95gr Berger Hybrid Hunter Ammo

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Federal has loaded their .243 Winchester offering with a 95-grain Berger Hybrid Hunter bullet, targeting the sweet spot between lighter varmint loads and heavier options. This ammunition is built for hunters who need accuracy at extended ranges, with the bullet design helping to minimize wind drift. It's a step up from basic hunting rounds, with Federal using premium components to enhance reliability and precision. For those who hunt in areas where longer shots are common, this load could be worth considering.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Caliber .243 Winchester
Bullet Weight 95 Grain
Bullet Type Berger Hybrid Hunter
Muzzle Velocity 3050 fps
Muzzle Energy 1962 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .434
Rounds Per Box 20
Usage Medium Game
Primer Type Gold Medal
Casing Nickel-Plated Brass
Bullet Length 1.076 inches / 27.33mm

Key Features:

The Federal .243 Winchester 95gr Berger Hybrid Hunter Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Design Hybrid tangent-secant ogive
Combines low-drag match bullet profile with traditional hunting projectile design
Bullet Weight 95 grain
Optimized for accuracy and terminal performance
Ballistic Coefficient .434 (G1) / .223 (G7)
High BC for improved long-range performance
Muzzle Velocity 3050 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Components Nickel-plated brass, Gold Medal primers
Premium components for consistency and reliability

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Medium Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer, antelope, and similar-sized game animals
  • Long-Range Hunting: High ballistic coefficient and accuracy make it suitable for longer range hunting scenarios
  • Precision Shooting: Accuracy across a wide range of factory firearms makes it suitable for precision shooting applications
  • Varmint Control: The .243 Winchester caliber is effective for larger varmints and predators
  • Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Ballistic Coefficient: Berger Hybrid Hunter bullet design offers superior aerodynamics and downrange performance.
  • Exceptional Accuracy: Fine-tuned bullet weights provide excellent accuracy across a wide range of factory rifles.
  • Versatile Performance: Effective for medium to big game hunting with reliable performance.
  • Quality Components: Loaded with nickel-plated brass, Gold Medal primers, and specialized propellant for consistency.
  • High Velocity: 3050 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectory and high energy delivery.

Cons

  • Premium Price: Higher cost compared to standard .243 Winchester ammunition due to advanced features.
  • Specialized Use: It may be slightly overpowered for smaller game or casual target shooting applications.
  • Limited Availability: Premium ammunition can sometimes be harder to find than standard loads.
  • Recoil Sensitivity: The high velocity may result in significantly increased felt recoil, especially noticeable in lighter rifles.

About Federal:

Federal 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, reliable ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company is known for its cutting-edge technology and precision manufacturing processes, which have resulted in numerous patented designs and industry-first products. Federal's commitment to conservation and responsible hunting practices has also made it a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts. Federal operates one of the world's largest ammunition manufacturing facilities in Anoka, where they produce millions of rounds annually using state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control measures. The brand's dedication to excellence has earned it numerous accolades and a loyal customer base that spans the globe.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Federal .243 Winchester 95gr Berger Hybrid Hunter Ammo unique?

A: This ammunition features a hybrid tangent-secant ogive bullet design, which combines the profile of a low-drag match bullet with a traditional hunting projectile. This results in a high ballistic coefficient, superior accuracy across a wide range of factory firearms, and lethal terminal performance on medium and big game.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The Federal .243 Winchester 95gr Berger Hybrid Hunter Ammo has a muzzle velocity of 3050 feet per second, providing excellent performance for medium-range hunting scenarios.

Q: How many rounds are in each box?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of Federal .243 Winchester 95gr Berger Hybrid Hunter Ammo.

Q: What type of game is this ammunition suitable for?

A: This ammunition is designed for medium and big game hunting. It's particularly effective for animals like deer, antelope, and similar-sized game.

Q: What special features does this ammunition have?

A: This ammunition is loaded with nickel-plated brass, Gold Medal primers, and specially formulated propellant for the best consistency and reliability. The Berger Hybrid Hunter bullet weights have been fine-tuned to provide exceptional accuracy through factory rifles.

Q: What is the ballistic coefficient of this bullet?

A: The bullet has a ballistic coefficient of .434 (G1) and .223 (G7), which is higher than comparable designs, thanks to its hybrid nose design that combines tangent and secant ogive features.

MANUFACTURER:
Federal
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Nickel Plated Brass
UPC:
604544649208
grains:
95
caliber:
.243 Win