HSM .243 Winchester Low Recoil 85gr Polymer Tip Ammo
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HSM .243 Winchester Low Recoil 85gr Polymer Tip Ammo
- UPC:
- 810742024703
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The HSM .243 Winchester Low Recoil 85gr Polymer Tip Ammo is designed for hunters seeking reduced recoil without sacrificing performance. This ammunition features an 85-grain Sierra polymer tip bullet, providing excellent accuracy and controlled expansion. With a muzzle velocity of 2340 fps and muzzle energy of 1033 ft-lbs, it delivers sufficient power for medium game hunting. The low recoil design makes it ideal for shooters sensitive to recoil or for extended practice sessions. Manufactured with high-quality components, including reloadable brass cases and non-corrosive boxer primers, this ammunition ensures reliability and consistency in the field.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HSM Ammo |
| Caliber | .243 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 85 grains |
| Bullet Type | Sierra Polymer Tip |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2340 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1033 ft-lbs |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 25 |
| Application | Hunting |
| Features | Low Recoil, Reloadable, Non-corrosive |
Key Features:
The HSM .243 Winchester Low Recoil 85gr Polymer Tip Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for medium game hunting and varmint control. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Caliber | .243 Winchester Popular versatile caliber suitable for various game sizes |
| Bullet Weight | 85 grains Lightweight bullet for reduced recoil and flat trajectory |
| Bullet Type | Sierra Polymer Tip Ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2340 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 1033 ft. lbs. Sufficient energy for medium-sized game hunting |
| Case Material | Brass Reloadable, non-corrosive brass cases |
| Primer | Boxer Boxer-primed for easy reloading |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient 20-round box for hunting trips |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Medium Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer, antelope, and similar-sized game with reduced recoil
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended ranges
- Target Practice: Low recoil characteristics make it suitable for extended-range sessions and training
- Youth and Recoil-Sensitive Shooters: Reduced recoil makes it an excellent choice for younger or recoil-sensitive hunters
- Long-Range Shooting: Flat trajectory and consistent performance aid in long-range accuracy
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Low Recoil: Designed for reduced felt recoil, making it more comfortable to shoot.
- ✔ Polymer Tip Bullet: 85 grain Sierra bullet with polymer tip ensures deep penetration and expansion.
- ✔ Muzzle Velocity: 2340 fps muzzle velocity provides good ballistic performance.
- ✔ Reloadable Brass: Non-corrosive, boxer-primed brass cases are reloadable for cost savings.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting applications, particularly for big game.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Power: Lower recoil may result in reduced power compared to standard .243 Winchester loads.
- ✘ Specialized Use: May not be ideal for all hunting situations where maximum power is needed.
- ✘ Availability: Specialized ammunition may be less readily available than standard loads.
- ✘ Price: Low recoil, polymer tip ammunition may be more expensive than basic .243 Win rounds.
About HSM Ammunition:
HSM (High Speed Manufacturing) Ammunition is a renowned American ammunition manufacturer based in Stevensville, Montana. Founded in 1968 by Scott Holt, HSM has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality, precision ammunition for hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company prides itself on its commitment to using only the finest components and maintaining strict quality control standards throughout the manufacturing process. HSM's product line includes a wide range of calibers and bullet types, with a particular focus on developing innovative low recoil options that maintain excellent accuracy and performance. Their dedication to American craftsmanship is evident in their use of domestically sourced materials and their continued manufacturing operations in Montana.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- HSM
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 810742024703
- grains:
- 85
- caliber:
- .243 Win