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Nosler 6.5mm Creedmoor Match Grade 140gr RDF HPBT Ammo

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Nosler Match Grade Ammunition in 6.5mm Creedmoor delivers exceptional accuracy and performance for competitive shooting and long-range precision. This load features a 140 grain Reduced Drag Factor (RDF) Hollow Point Boat Tail bullet, optimized for superior ballistic coefficients and match-grade accuracy. With a muzzle velocity of 2650 fps and muzzle energy of 2183 ft-lbs, this ammunition provides flat trajectories and consistent performance at extended ranges. Each box contains 20 rounds of meticulously crafted ammunition, perfect for serious target shooters and competitive marksmen demanding the utmost in precision and consistency.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Nosler
Caliber 6.5 Creedmoor
Bullet Weight 140 grains
Bullet Type RDF (Reduced Drag Factor) Hollow Point Boat Tail
Muzzle Velocity 2650 fps
Muzzle Energy 2183 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Target Shooting
Casing Material Brass
Dimensions 5.25" L x 3.2" W x 1.12" H
UPC 054041601153

Key Features:

The Nosler 6.5mm Creedmoor Match Grade 140gr RDF 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 RDF HPBT (Reduced Drag Factor Hollow Point Boat Tail)
Designed for superior long-range accuracy and consistent performance
Bullet Weight 140 grains
Optimal weight for 6.5 Creedmoor, balancing velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity 2650 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 2183 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for long-range target shooting
Case Material Brass
High-quality Nosler headstamped brass for consistency and reloadability
Rounds Per Box 20
Standard count for match-grade rifle ammunition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Long-Range Target Shooting: Ideal for precision long-range shooting competitions and practice due to its consistent performance and reduced drag factor bullet design.
  • Benchrest Shooting: The match-grade quality and uniform consistency make this ammunition suitable for benchrest shooting where extreme accuracy is required.
  • Precision Rifle Series (PRS) Competitions: The 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge with this high-performance load is popular in PRS events for its long-range capabilities and wind-bucking characteristics.
  • Hunting: While primarily designed for target shooting, this ammunition can be effective for medium to large game hunting at extended ranges when used within ethical hunting distances.
  • Load Development: Serves as an excellent baseline for reloaders developing their own precision loads for the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Match Grade Accuracy: Precision-manufactured for optimal accuracy in competitive shooting and long-range applications.
  • High Ballistic Coefficient: 140gr RDF (Reduced Drag Factor) bullet design provides excellent long-range performance and wind resistance.
  • Consistent Performance: Nosler's strict quality standards ensure uniform consistency from round to round.
  • Boat Tail Hollow Point Design: Enhances stability in flight and terminal performance on target.
  • Premium Components: Uses Nosler brass and Custom Competition bullets for superior quality and reliability.

Cons

  • Price: Premium match-grade ammunition typically comes at a higher cost compared to standard loads.
  • Availability: May be less readily available than more common hunting or practice ammunition in local stores.
  • Overkill for Some Applications: The high level of precision may be unnecessary for general range practice or hunting at shorter distances.
  • Recoil: The 140gr bullet weight may produce more recoil than lighter loads in the same caliber.

About Nosler:

Nosler, founded in 1948 by John Nosler, is a renowned American manufacturer of premium ammunition and bullets. Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, Nosler has built a reputation for innovation and quality in the shooting industry. The company's journey began with the invention of the Partition bullet, which revolutionized hunting ammunition. Today, Nosler continues to manufacture all of its products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control and adhering to the highest standards of precision. Known for their accuracy and terminal performance, Nosler's bullets and ammunition are favored by hunters and competitive shooters worldwide. The company's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in bullet design, including the Ballistic Tip, AccuBond, and E-Tip lines.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this Nosler 6.5mm Creedmoor ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Nosler 6.5mm Creedmoor Match Grade ammunition is 2650 fps (feet per second).

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of this Nosler 6.5mm Creedmoor Match Grade ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses a 140 grain RDF (Reduced Drag Factor) HPBT (Hollow Point Boat Tail) bullet.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for match shooting?

A: Yes, this Nosler Match Grade ammunition is specifically designed for match shooting and competitive use, offering high accuracy and consistency.

Q: What is the case material for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses Nosler brass cases, which are known for their quality and consistency.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this Nosler 6.5mm Creedmoor ammunition is 2183 ft-lbs (foot-pounds).

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases can be reused for handloading.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
054041601153
grains:
140
caliber:
6.5mm Creedmoor