HSM 6.5 PRC Tripping Point 140gr Hornady SST Ammo
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HSM 6.5 PRC Tripping Point 140gr Hornady SST Ammo
- UPC:
- 810742029180
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HSM's 6.5 PRC Tripping Point ammunition features 140 grain Hornady SST (Super Shock Tip) bullets, offering hunters exceptional accuracy and terminal performance. This load is designed for long-range hunting applications, providing flat trajectories and devastating expansion upon impact. The polymer tip enhances ballistic coefficient for improved downrange energy retention. With 20 rounds per box, this ammunition is ideal for big game hunting where precision and stopping power are crucial.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HSM Ammo |
| Caliber | 6.5 PRC |
| Bullet Weight | 140 grains |
| Bullet Type | Hornady SST (Super Shock Tip) |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| UPC | 810742029180 |
| Application | Big Game Hunting |
| Box Dimensions | 1.40" x 3.15" x 6.10" |
| Case Material | Brass |
Key Features:
The HSM 6.5 PRC Tripping Point 140gr Hornady SST Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Caliber | 6.5 PRC Precision Rifle Cartridge designed for long-range shooting |
| Bullet Weight | 140 grains Optimal weight for balance between velocity and energy retention |
| Bullet Type | Hornady SST (Super Shock Tip) Polymer-tipped bullet for improved ballistics and expansion |
| Rounds per Box | 20 Standard count for precision rifle ammunition |
| Reloadable | Yes Brass cases can be reloaded for cost-effective practice and customization |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Long-Range Hunting: Ideal for taking medium to large game at extended distances due to its flat trajectory and retained energy.
- Precision Target Shooting: Suitable for long-range target shooting and competitions where accuracy is paramount.
- Big Game Hunting: Effective for hunting elk, deer, and similar-sized game animals.
- Varmint Control: Can be used for larger varmints and predators at longer ranges.
- Ballistic Testing: Useful for firearms enthusiasts and professionals conducting ballistic tests and comparisons.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Precision Caliber: 6.5 PRC offers excellent long-range accuracy and ballistic performance.
- ✔ Polymer Tipped Bullet: 140gr Hornady SST bullet provides controlled expansion and deep penetration.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both long-range target shooting and medium to large game hunting.
- ✔ Quality Manufacturing: HSM Ammo is known for producing high-quality, consistent ammunition.
- ✔ Reloadable: Brass cases are reloadable, offering cost savings for frequent shooters.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 6.5 PRC can produce significant felt recoil, especially noticeable in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Specialty caliber ammunition is typically more expensive than common hunting rounds.
- ✘ Limited Firearm Options: Fewer rifles are chambered in 6.5 PRC compared to more established calibers.
- ✘ Overkill for Small Game: The power and bullet weight may be excessive for smaller game animals.
About HSM Ammo:
HSM (High Speed Manufacturing) Ammo 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 dedication to innovation and performance has led to the development of their popular 'Tripping Point' line, which offers exceptional accuracy and terminal performance.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 810742029180
- Brand:
- HSM Ammo
- Caliber:
- 6.5mm PRC
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 140
- Casing:
- Brass