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Fort Scott Munitions .30-06 Springfield TUI 168gr Solid Copper Spun Ammo

Fort Scott Munitions Ammo

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758381722034
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Fort Scott Munitions .30-06 Springfield TUI 168gr Solid Copper Spun Ammo is a high-performance rifle cartridge designed for optimal accuracy and terminal effectiveness. The Tumble Upon Impact (TUI) technology ensures consistent expansion and energy transfer upon hitting the target. This ammunition features a 168 grain solid copper spun bullet, providing excellent weight retention and penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 2719 fps, it delivers flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance at extended ranges. Ideal for hunting medium to large game, these rounds come in a box of 20, with 10 boxes per case. The brass casing ensures reliable feeding and extraction in various .30-06 Springfield rifles.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Fort Scott Munitions
Caliber .30-06 Springfield
Bullet Type Solid Copper Spun
Bullet Weight 168 grains
Muzzle Velocity 2719 fps
Ballistic Coefficient .499
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Casing Material Brass
Technology Tumble Upon Impact (TUI)
UPC 758381722034
Item Number 155063
Manufacturer Part Number 3006168SCV

Key Features:

The Fort Scott Munitions .30-06 Springfield TUI 168gr Solid Copper Spun Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber .30-06 Springfield
Versatile and powerful rifle cartridge
Bullet Type Solid Copper Spun
Offers excellent penetration and weight retention
Bullet Weight 168 gr
Provides a good balance of velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity 2719 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Casing Material Brass
Durable and reloadable brass casings
Rounds Per Box 20
Convenient packaging for range use or hunting trips

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear due to its high energy and penetration capabilities.
  • Long-Range Shooting: The 168gr bullet weight and high velocity make this ammunition suitable for long-range target shooting and competitions.
  • Tactical Applications: The Tumble Upon Impact (TUI) technology provides enhanced terminal performance for law enforcement and military use.
  • Precision Shooting: The solid copper construction offers consistent performance for precision shooters and reloaders.
  • Self-Defense: While primarily designed for hunting and long-range shooting, this ammunition can also serve as a powerful option for home defense in rural settings.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 2719 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for long-range shooting and hunting.
  • Solid Copper Construction: 168gr solid copper spun bullet offers superior weight retention and controlled expansion.
  • Tumble Upon Impact (TUI) Technology: Designed to tumble upon impact, creating a larger wound channel for improved terminal performance.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both hunting and long-range target shooting with the .30-06 Springfield caliber.
  • Lead-Free: Solid copper construction is environmentally friendly and compliant with lead-free hunting regulations.

Cons

  • Premium Price: Solid copper construction and advanced technology typically result in a higher cost compared to traditional ammunition.
  • Recoil: High velocity and bullet weight may produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
  • Limited Availability: Specialty ammunition may not be as readily available as more common .30-06 loads.
  • Barrel Fouling: Solid copper bullets may cause increased copper fouling in the barrel, requiring more frequent cleaning.

About Fort Scott Munitions:

Fort Scott Munitions is a specialized ammunition manufacturer known for their innovative Tumble Upon Impact (TUI) technology. Founded in Fort Scott, Kansas in 2012, the company has quickly gained recognition in the shooting industry for their unique solid copper spun ammunition designs. Fort Scott Munitions focuses on producing high-performance rifle and handgun ammunition that offers superior terminal ballistics and consistent accuracy. Their proprietary TUI technology is designed to create a larger wound channel upon impact, making their ammunition particularly effective for hunting and self-defense applications. All Fort Scott Munitions products are manufactured in the United States, adhering to strict quality control standards to ensure reliability and performance. The company's commitment to innovation is evident in their use of solid copper projectiles, which provide excellent weight retention and penetration capabilities while being environmentally friendly due to the absence of lead.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the TUI technology in Fort Scott Munitions .30-06 Springfield ammo?

A: TUI stands for Tumble Upon Impact. This technology is designed to cause the solid copper bullet to tumble and fragment upon impact with the target, creating a larger wound channel and increasing stopping power. This makes the ammunition highly effective for hunting and self-defense applications.

Q: What are the advantages of using solid copper bullets?

A: Solid copper bullets, like those used in this Fort Scott Munitions .30-06 Springfield ammo, offer several advantages. They maintain their weight better than lead bullets, providing deeper penetration. They're also lead-free, making them environmentally friendly and legal in areas with lead ammunition restrictions. Additionally, copper bullets typically offer excellent accuracy and consistent performance across various temperatures.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the Fort Scott Munitions .30-06 Springfield TUI 168gr Solid Copper Spun Ammo is 2719 fps (feet per second). This high velocity contributes to the ammunition's flat trajectory and enhanced terminal performance.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Fort Scott Munitions .30-06 Springfield TUI 168gr Solid Copper Spun Ammo contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 200 rounds.

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

A: Yes, this ammunition is well-suited for long-range shooting. The .30-06 Springfield cartridge is known for its excellent long-range capabilities, and the 168gr bullet weight is often favored by long-range shooters. The high muzzle velocity of 2719 fps also contributes to a flatter trajectory, aiding in accuracy at extended distances.

UPC:
758381722034
Brand:
Fort Scott Munitions Ammo
Caliber:
.30-06
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
SC: Solid Copper
Bullet Weight (Grains):
168
Casing:
Brass