

Nosler .280 Remington 140gr Spitzer Ballistic Tip Ammo
Nosler Ammo
- UPC:
- 054041400732
Nosler .280 Remington 140gr Spitzer Ballistic Tip Ammo offers exceptional performance for hunting medium to large game. This ammunition features Nosler's renowned Ballistic Tip bullet, which combines a polymer tip for improved ballistics with a tapered jacket design for controlled expansion. The 140-grain bullet is optimized for the .280 Remington cartridge, providing an ideal balance of velocity, energy, and terminal performance. With a muzzle velocity of 3000 fps, this ammunition delivers flat trajectories and hard-hitting energy at extended ranges. Each box contains 20 rounds, perfect for both practice and hunting applications.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Nosler Bullets Inc. |
Caliber | .280 Remington |
Bullet Weight | 140 grains |
Bullet Type | Spitzer Ballistic Tip |
Muzzle Velocity | 3000 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2797 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Hunting |
UPC | 054041400732 |
Country of Origin | United States |
Bullet Features | Fully tapered jacket, special lead-alloy core, heavy jacketed base, ballistically engineered solid base |
Key Features:
The Nosler .280 Remington 140gr 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 Tapered bullet jacket controls expansion for ideal balance of penetration and energy transfer |
Bullet Weight | 140 grain Optimized weight for .280 Remington cartridge |
Muzzle Velocity | 3000 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard box count for rifle ammunition |
Casing Material | Brass Durable and reloadable brass casings |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer, antelope, and hogs due to its optimized terminal performance.
- Long-Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient and velocity contribute to excellent long-range accuracy.
- Precision Rifle Competitions: Consistent manufacturing process ensures reliability in competitive shooting scenarios.
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended ranges.
- Target Practice: Suitable for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3000 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
- ✔ Ballistic Tip Design: Polymer tip enhances accuracy and initiates rapid expansion upon impact.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .280 Remington is effective for a wide range of big game animals.
- ✔ Controlled Expansion: Tapered jacket controls expansion for ideal balance of penetration and energy transfer.
- ✔ Proven Performance: Over 30 years of design refinement and manufacturing expertise ensure reliability.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity can result in noticeable felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point compared to standard loads.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller deer or similar-sized animals at close ranges.
- ✘ Limited Availability: Specialized ammunition may not be as readily available as more common calibers.
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 the invention of the Partition bullet, which revolutionized hunting ammunition performance. Nosler continues to manufacture their products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control and adhering to their founding principles of innovation and precision. Their product line includes the renowned Ballistic Tip, AccuBond, and Custom Competition bullets, as well as complete ammunition offerings for both hunting and target shooting applications. Nosler's dedication to research and development has resulted in numerous patents and cutting-edge designs, solidifying their position as a leader in the shooting sports industry.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 054041400732
- Brand:
- Nosler Ammo
- Caliber:
- .280 Rem (7mm-06 Rem, 7mm Express Rem)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Spitzer Ballistic Tip (SBT)
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 140
- Casing:
- Brass