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Nosler .243 Winchester 90gr Spitzer Ballistic Tip Ammo

Nosler .243 Winchester 90gr Spitzer Ballistic Tip Ammo

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Nosler Ballistic Tip ammunition is loaded with the accurate and reliable Nosler Ballistic Tip Bullet. This .243 Winchester load features a 90 grain polymer-tipped bullet optimized for maximum effectiveness on deer, antelope, and hogs. The tapered bullet jacket controls expansion for an ideal balance of penetration and energy transfer, while the proven design ensures accuracy and game-killing terminal performance.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Nosler
Caliber .243 Winchester
Bullet Weight 90 grains
Bullet Type Spitzer Ballistic Tip
Muzzle Velocity 3100 fps
Muzzle Energy 1920 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
Casing Material Brass
Bullet Features Tapered jacket, special lead-alloy core, heavy jacketed base
Recommended Game Deer, Antelope, Hogs

Key Features:

The Nosler .243 Winchester 90gr Spitzer Ballistic Tip Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Ballistic Tip
Polymer-tipped for improved ballistic coefficient and controlled expansion
Bullet Weight 90 grains
Optimized weight for .243 Winchester caliber
Muzzle Velocity 3100 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 1920 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective terminal performance
Rounds Per Box 20
Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer, antelope, and hogs due to its optimized bullet weight and velocity.
  • Long-Range Shooting: The Ballistic Tip design provides excellent accuracy and consistent performance at extended ranges.
  • Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators due to its expansion characteristics.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques.
  • Reloading: Can be used as a reference for handloaders looking to develop similar loads.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 3100 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and flat trajectory for hunting.
  • ✔ Ballistic Tip Design: Polymer tip enhances accuracy and promotes rapid expansion upon impact.
  • ✔ Versatile Caliber: .243 Winchester is effective for deer, antelope, and hogs.
  • ✔ Optimized Performance: 90 grain bullet weight is optimized for maximum effectiveness on medium-sized game.
  • ✔ Reliable Expansion: Tapered jacket controls expansion for ideal balance of penetration and energy transfer.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited for Larger Game: May not be suitable for larger big game animals like elk or moose.
  • ✘ Wind Drift: Lighter bullet weight may be significantly more susceptible to excessive wind drift specifically at longer ranges.
  • ✘ Recoil Sensitive: While mild, recoil may still be noticeable for very recoil-sensitive shooters.
  • ✘ Not for Target Shooting: Designed for hunting, may be less cost-effective for high-volume target practice.

About Nosler:

Nosler, founded in 1948 by John Nosler, has been a pioneer in the ammunition and bullet manufacturing industry for over 70 years. Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, Nosler has built a reputation for producing some of the most innovative and high-quality bullets and ammunition in the world. The company's commitment to excellence began with John Nosler's invention of the Partition bullet, which revolutionized hunting ammunition. Today, Nosler continues to manufacture its products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control and adhering to the highest standards of performance and reliability. The company is particularly renowned for its Ballistic Tip bullets, which combine the accuracy of a match bullet with the terminal performance needed for hunting. Nosler's dedication to innovation and quality has made it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and firearms enthusiasts worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Nosler .243 Winchester 90gr Spitzer Ballistic Tip Ammo ideal for hunting?

A: The Nosler .243 Winchester 90gr Spitzer Ballistic Tip Ammo is ideal for hunting due to its accurate and reliable Ballistic Tip bullet. The tapered bullet jacket controls expansion for an optimal balance of penetration and energy transfer. It's specifically optimized for effectiveness on deer, antelope, and hogs.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 3100 fps (feet per second), providing excellent flat trajectory and downrange energy for medium-sized game hunting.

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

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition. There are 10 boxes in a case, for a total of 200 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass casings can be reused for handloading, making it a cost-effective choice for high-volume shooters and those who prefer to customize their loads.

Q: What is the bullet weight and type?

A: The bullet weight is 90 grains. It features a polymer-tipped Spitzer Ballistic Tip design, which provides excellent accuracy and controlled expansion upon impact.

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

A: Yes, the .243 Winchester cartridge, combined with the 90gr Ballistic Tip bullet, is well-suited for long-range shooting. Its high velocity and aerodynamic bullet design contribute to a flat trajectory and good wind resistance, making it effective at extended ranges.

UPC:
054041400503
Brand:
Nosler Ammo
Caliber:
.243 Win
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
Spitzer Ballistic Tip (SBT)
Bullet Weight (Grains):
90
Casing:
Brass
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