
Federal Premium's .270 Winchester 130gr Trophy Copper ammunition is designed for optimal performance in big game hunting. This load features an all-copper, polymer-tipped bullet that delivers exceptional accuracy and devastating terminal performance. With up to 99% weight retention even after deep penetration, the Trophy Copper bullet ensures reliable expansion and consistent results on medium to large game. The round achieves a muzzle velocity of 3060 fps, providing flat trajectories and hard-hitting energy at extended ranges. Loaded with Federal's high-quality brass, select powders, and reliable primers, this ammunition offers the consistency and dependability hunters demand for their most critical shots.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Federal |
Caliber | .270 Winchester |
Bullet Weight | 130 grain |
Bullet Type | Trophy Copper |
Muzzle Velocity | 3060 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2703 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .459 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Application | Hunting |
Casing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
Lead-Free | Yes |
California Compliant | Yes (Certified Nonlead Ammunition) |
Key Features:
The Federal .270 Winchester 130gr Trophy Copper Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics, making it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Trophy Copper All-copper construction with a polymer tip for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 130 grain Optimized weight for .270 Winchester, balancing velocity and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 3060 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Ballistic Coefficient | .459 Excellent aerodynamics for maintained velocity and energy at longer ranges |
Weight Retention | Up to 99% Copper construction ensures high-weight retention for deep penetration |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game such as deer, elk, and similar-sized animals
- Long-Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient and consistent expansion make it suitable for longer-range hunting scenarios
- Ethical Harvests: Designed for quick, clean kills to minimize animal suffering and maximize meat preservation
- Lead-Free Option: Meets requirements for lead-free hunting areas and is California Certified Nonlead Ammunition
- Premium Performance: Suitable for hunters who demand the highest quality and most consistent ammunition for their hunts
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3060 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
- ✔ All-Copper Construction: Trophy Copper bullet offers deep penetration and near 100% weight retention.
- ✔ Accuracy: Designed for extreme accuracy in .270 Winchester rifles.
- ✔ Environmentally Friendly: Lead-free ammunition, California Certified Nonlead Ammunition.
- ✔ Versatile: Suitable for a wide range of big game hunting applications.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Higher cost compared to standard .270 Winchester ammunition.
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity may result in increased felt recoil for some shooters.
- ✘ Availability: Premium ammunition may have limited availability compared to standard loads.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially damaging meat.
About Federal:
Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leader in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on innovation, quality, and performance. The company manufactures its products in the United States, with its main production facility located in Anoka. Federal is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, including the popular Premium line, which includes the Trophy Copper bullets. Federal has been at the forefront of ammunition technology, developing products like Hydra-Shok defensive ammunition and Trophy Bonded Bear Claw hunting bullets. The company's commitment to conservation is evident through its support of various wildlife and habitat preservation initiatives. Federal is also a major supplier to the U.S. military and law enforcement agencies, further testament to the reliability and performance of their products.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 029465063412
- Brand:
- Federal Ammo
- Caliber:
- .270 Win
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Trophy Copper (TC)
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 130
- Casing:
- Nickel Plated Brass