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Federal .300 Winchester Mag 200gr ELD-X Ammo
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Federal .300 Winchester Mag 200gr ELD-X Ammo

Federal Ammo

$45.16 - $497.93
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UPC:
604544689877
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$45.16 $2.26
$244.97 $2.45
$497.93 $2.49

Federal Premium .300 Winchester Magnum ammunition loaded with 200 grain ELD-X (Extremely Low Drag eXpanding) bullets. This match-accurate, hard-hitting hunting load features a high ballistic coefficient and provides consistent, controlled expansion at all practical hunting distances. The unique polymer tip resists deformation to maintain consistent ballistics and initiate extreme-range expansion. With a nickel-plated Federal case and a muzzle velocity of 2860 fps, this ammunition delivers devastating terminal performance on big game at extended ranges.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Caliber .300 Winchester Magnum
Bullet Weight 200 grains
Bullet Type ELD-X (Extremely Low Drag eXpanding)
Muzzle Velocity 2860 fps
Muzzle Energy 3632 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .596
Case Material Nickel-plated brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Big Game Hunting
Features Match-grade accuracy, Polymer tip, Consistent expansion
UPC 604544689877

Key Features:

The Federal .300 Winchester Mag 200gr ELD-X Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type ELD-X (Extremely Low Drag eXpanding)
Technologically advanced, match-accurate hunting bullet
Bullet Weight 200 grains
Heavy-for-caliber loading for optimal performance
Muzzle Velocity 2860 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 3632 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for taking down large game
Case Material Nickel-plated brass
Corrosion-resistant and enhances smooth feeding and extraction

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for taking down large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear at long ranges.
  • Long-Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient and match-grade accuracy make it suitable for long-range target shooting.
  • Precision Hunting: Designed for hunters who demand match-grade accuracy in their hunting ammunition.
  • All-Range Performance: Engineered to provide consistent expansion and terminal performance across a wide range of velocities.
  • Ethical Harvesting: Delivers deep penetration and reliable expansion for clean, ethical kills on large game animals.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Ballistic Coefficient: The ELD-X bullet design provides an extremely high ballistic coefficient for improved long-range accuracy.
  • Consistent Expansion: Engineered to provide reliable expansion at a wide range of velocities, from close range to extreme distances.
  • Match-Grade Accuracy: Precision manufacturing ensures match-grade accuracy for both target shooting and hunting applications.
  • Polymer Tip Technology: Features a heat-resistant polymer tip that resists deformation during flight for consistent ballistics.
  • Versatile Performance: Suitable for both long-range target shooting and big game hunting scenarios.

Cons

  • Recoil: The .300 Winchester Magnum cartridge produces significant recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters.
  • Cost: Premium ammunition with advanced technology tends to be more expensive than standard hunting loads.
  • Overpenetration Risk: The high-energy 200gr bullet may overpenetrate on smaller game, requiring careful shot placement.
  • Specialized Use: May be excessive for general-purpose hunting, best suited for long-range shooting and larger game animals.

About Federal:

Federal Premium 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 rifle, handgun, and shotgun ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, and self-defense. The brand is particularly renowned for its Premium line, which includes high-performance options like the Extremely Low Drag eXpanding (ELD-X) bullets. Federal's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, such as their Trophy Bonded Bear Claw and Hydra-Shok defensive ammunition. The company's dedication to quality control and precision manufacturing ensures that each round meets rigorous standards, making Federal a trusted choice for hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the ELD-X bullet and how does it benefit hunters?

A: The ELD-X (Extremely Low Drag eXpanding) bullet is a technologically advanced, match-accurate hunting bullet. It features a high ballistic coefficient for flatter trajectories and less wind drift, a polymer tip that resists deformation, and a design that provides consistent, controlled expansion at all practical hunting distances. This makes it ideal for both close-range and long-range big game hunting.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this .300 Winchester Magnum load?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Federal Premium .300 Winchester Magnum load with 200 grain ELD-X bullet is 2860 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box and case?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 200 rounds.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this .300 Winchester Magnum load is 3632 foot-pounds (ft-lbs), providing significant knockdown power for large game animals.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for long-range hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is excellent for long-range hunting. The 200 grain ELD-X bullet's high ballistic coefficient, combined with the .300 Winchester Magnum's power, makes it effective at extended ranges while still performing well at closer distances.

UPC:
604544689877
Brand:
Federal Ammo
Caliber:
.300 Win Mag
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
ELD-X: Extremely Low Drag Expanding
Bullet Weight (Grains):
200
Casing:
Brass