
Nosler 43455 Match Custom Competition Hollow Point Boat Tail 140 Grain 6.5mm Creedmoor 2650 fps
Nosler Ammo
- UPC:
- 054041434553
Nosler Match Grade Centerfire Rifle Ammunition in 6.5 Creedmoor is crafted for exceptional accuracy and consistency. Each round features a 140 grain Custom Competition Hollow Point Boat Tail bullet, designed for optimal performance in competitive shooting. The ammunition is loaded with high-performance powder and uses Nosler headstamped brass, ensuring uniform consistency and reliability. Every brass piece is meticulously checked for correct length, neck size, and flash hole alignment. With a muzzle velocity of 2650 fps and muzzle energy of 2183 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers the precision and power needed for long-range target shooting and competitions.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Nosler |
Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
Bullet Weight | 140 grains |
Bullet Type | Custom Competition Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT) |
Muzzle Velocity | 2650 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2183 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Target Shooting |
UPC | 054041434553 |
Manufacturer Part Number | 43455 |
Key Features:
The Nosler 6.5mm Creedmoor Custom Competition Match Grade 140gr HPBT Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Custom Competition Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT) Designed for maximum accuracy and consistency in competitive shooting |
Bullet Weight | 140 grains Optimal weight for 6.5mm Creedmoor, balancing velocity and stability |
Muzzle Velocity | 2650 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy | 2183 ft-lbs Significant energy for long-range performance |
Casing Material | Brass High-quality Nosler brass for consistent performance and reloadability |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Competitive Shooting: Specifically designed for match-grade accuracy in competitive shooting events.
- Long-Range Target Shooting: Ideal for precision long-range target shooting due to its consistent performance and accuracy.
- Hunting: Suitable for medium to large game hunting, offering excellent accuracy and terminal performance.
- Precision Rifle Series (PRS) Competitions: Optimized for use in PRS and similar long-range shooting competitions.
- Load Development: Excellent choice for reloaders looking to develop accurate loads for 6.5mm Creedmoor rifles.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Match Grade Accuracy: Custom Competition bullet design ensures exceptional precision for competitive shooting.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: Meticulously weighed powder and bullet combinations provide uniform consistency.
- ✔ High-Quality Components: Features Nosler headstamped brass and Custom Competition bullets for optimal performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both target shooting and long-range hunting scenarios.
- ✔ Optimized Ballistics: 140gr bullet weight offers an excellent balance of velocity and stability for the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Pricing: Higher cost compared to standard 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition due to match-grade quality.
- ✘ Limited Availability: May be harder to find in stock compared to more common ammunition types.
- ✘ Overkill for Casual Shooting: Precision and cost may be unnecessary for general range practice or plinking.
- ✘ Recoil Sensitivity: The 140gr bullet may produce more recoil than lighter options in the same caliber.
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 highest quality bullets and ammunition in the world. The company's commitment to innovation began with John Nosler's invention of the Partition bullet, which revolutionized hunting ammunition. Today, Nosler continues to manufacture their products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control and adhering to their founder's vision of excellence. Their product line includes the Custom Competition bullets used in their Match Grade ammunition, designed for optimal performance and uniform consistency in competitive shooting applications.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 054041434553
- Brand:
- Nosler Ammo
- Caliber:
- 6.5mm Creedmoor
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- HPBT: hollow point boat-tail
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 140
- Casing:
- Brass