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Federal .30-06 Springfield 180gr Trophy Copper Ammo

Federal Ammo

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Federal Premium Trophy Copper Rifle Ammunition in .30-06 Springfield delivers exceptional performance for big game hunting. This 180-grain Trophy Copper bullet provides pinpoint accuracy, superior penetration, and aggressive expansion. The copper-alloy construction ensures up to 99% weight retention for deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 2700 fps, it offers flat trajectories and tremendous downrange energy, making it suitable for game from antelope to moose. The polymer-tipped bullet cavity is optimized for consistent expansion across a broad velocity range, while the grooved bullet shank enhances accuracy across various firearms.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal Cartridge Co.
Caliber .30-06 Springfield
Bullet Weight 180 grain
Bullet Type Trophy Copper
Muzzle Velocity 2700 fps
Muzzle Energy 2913 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .523
Rounds Per Box 20
Casing Material Nickel-Plated Brass
Application Hunting
UPC 029465063535
Manufacturer Item Number P3006TC1

Key Features:

The Federal .30-06 Springfield 180gr Trophy Copper Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Construction Copper-alloy
Provides up to 99 percent weight retention for deep penetration
Bullet Design Polymer-tipped
Optimized for expansion across a broad velocity range
Accuracy Grooved bullet shank
Ensures superb accuracy across a wide range of firearms
Ballistic Performance Polymer tip and boat-tail design
Increases ballistic coefficient for high downrange velocity and energy with minimal drop
Muzzle Velocity 2700 fps
Provides flat trajectory and high energy on target

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as deer, elk, moose, and bear
  • Long-Range Shooting: Designed for accurate shots at extended distances due to its high ballistic coefficient
  • Ethical Harvesting: Ensures quick, humane kills with its superior expansion and penetration characteristics
  • Versatile Performance: Suitable for a wide range of game sizes, from antelope to moose
  • All-Weather Hunting: Copper construction maintains consistent performance in various weather conditions

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Excellent Weight Retention: Copper-alloy construction provides up to 99% weight retention for deep penetration.
  • Versatile Expansion: Tipped bullet cavity optimized for expansion across a broad velocity range.
  • Superior Accuracy: Grooved bullet shank ensures superb accuracy across a wide range of firearms.
  • High Ballistic Coefficient: Polymer tip and boat-tail design increase ballistic coefficient for high downrange velocity and energy.
  • Versatile Game Applications: Suitable for a wide range of game, from antelope to moose.

Cons

  • Premium Price: Trophy Copper ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting loads.
  • Recoil: The high-performance 180gr bullet may produce more recoil than lighter loads.
  • Availability: Premium hunting ammunition can sometimes be less readily available than standard loads.
  • Overkill for Smaller Game: The 180gr bullet may be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially causing unnecessary meat damage.

About Federal Ammunition:

Federal Ammunition, a division of Vista Outdoor, has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1922. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and performance over its century-long history. The company manufactures its products in the United States, with its primary production facility located in Anoka. Federal is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, including the Premium line, which features high-performance options like the Trophy Copper bullets. The company's commitment to research and development has led to numerous advancements in ammunition technology, such as their polymer-tipped bullets and nickel-plated brass casings. Federal also supplies ammunition to the U.S. military and law enforcement agencies, demonstrating the trust placed in their products. Federal's dedication to conservation efforts, including partnerships with various wildlife organizations, has further solidified their position as a responsible leader in the hunting and shooting sports industry.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of Federal .30-06 Springfield 180gr Trophy Copper Ammo?

A: Federal .30-06 Springfield 180gr Trophy Copper Ammo features a copper-alloy construction that provides up to 99% weight retention for deep penetration. It has a polymer-tipped bullet cavity optimized for expansion across a broad velocity range. The bullet also has a grooved shank for excellent accuracy and a boat-tail design for increased ballistic coefficient, resulting in high downrange velocity and energy with minimal drop. To calculate the ballistic coefficient and further optimize your shooting performance, use our Coefficient Calculator.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of Federal .30-06 Springfield 180gr Trophy Copper Ammo is 2700 fps (feet per second).

Q: How many rounds are in each box?

A: Each box of Federal .30-06 Springfield 180gr Trophy Copper Ammo contains 20 rounds.

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

A: This ammunition is suitable for a wide range of big game, from antelope to moose. Its deep penetration and aggressive expansion make it effective for various hunting scenarios.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-free?

A: Yes, Federal .30-06 Springfield 180gr Trophy Copper Ammo is lead-free. It uses a copper-alloy construction for the bullet, making it environmentally friendly and compliant with lead-free hunting regulations in certain areas.

Q: What is the ballistic coefficient of this ammunition?

A: The ballistic coefficient of Federal .30-06 Springfield 180gr Trophy Copper Ammo is 0.523, which contributes to its flat trajectory and excellent downrange performance.

UPC:
029465063535
Brand:
Federal Ammo
Caliber:
.30-06
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
Trophy Copper (TC)
Bullet Weight (Grains):
180
Casing:
Nickel Plated Brass