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Remington .260 Rem Premier Match 140gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP Ammo

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The Remington Premier Sierra MatchKing is a high-performance .260 Remington ammunition designed for precision shooting. Featuring a 140-grain Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point bullet, this cartridge delivers exceptional accuracy and consistency. Its muzzle velocity of 2750 fps offers flat trajectories and excellent long-range performance. This match-grade ammunition is ideal for competitive shooting, long-range target practice, and situations where pinpoint accuracy is crucial.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington
Caliber .260 Remington
Bullet Type Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point
Bullet Weight 140 grain
Muzzle Velocity 2750 fps
Muzzle Energy 2351 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .611
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Case Material Brass
Intended Use Target Shooting

Key Features:

The Remington Premier Match .260 Remington 140gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for precision shooting and long-range applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Sierra MatchKing BTHP
Highly accurate boat tail hollow point design for superior ballistics
Bullet Weight 140 grains
Optimal weight for .260 Remington, providing excellent stability and wind resistance
Muzzle Velocity 2750 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy downrange
Muzzle Energy 2351 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for long-range performance
Case Material Brass
High-quality brass cases for consistent performance and reloadability
Rounds per Box 20
20 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Competitive Shooting: Ideal for long-range precision rifle competitions where accuracy is paramount
  • Target Practice: Excellent for serious target shooters looking to maximize their rifle's potential at extended ranges
  • Precision Hunting: Suitable for hunting medium-sized game at longer distances where precise shot placement is critical
  • Load Development: Serves as a high-quality factory load benchmark for handloaders developing precision loads
  • Long-Range Shooting: Optimized for long-range shooting disciplines, offering consistent performance at extended distances

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Match-Grade Accuracy: Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point bullets are renowned for their exceptional accuracy.
  • ✔ High Velocity: 2750 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
  • ✔ Consistent Performance: Premier line ensures tight quality control for consistent shot-to-shot performance.
  • ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both competitive target shooting and long-range hunting scenarios.
  • ✔ Boat Tail Design: Improves ballistic coefficient for better wind resistance and energy retention downrange.

Cons

  • ✘ Premium Price: Match-grade ammunition typically comes at a higher cost compared to standard loads.
  • ✘ Specialized Use:  It might be considered overkill for general plinking or short-range shooting applications.
  • ✘ Recoil Sensitivity: High-performance loads can be more sensitive to variations in rifle setup and shooter technique.
  • ✘ Limited Availability: Premium match ammunition can sometimes be harder to find in stock compared to standard loads.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and most renowned firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in firearm and ammunition technology. The company is headquartered in Madison, North Carolina, and produces high-quality firearms and ammunition for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals. Remington's Premier line, which includes the Premier Match ammunition, is known for its exceptional accuracy and consistent performance, making it a favorite among competitive shooters and precision enthusiasts. Remington operates multiple manufacturing facilities across the United States, ensuring that their products are American-made and meet the highest quality control standards.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet weight and type for this Remington .260 Remington ammunition?

A: This Remington Premier Match ammunition features a 140-grain Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point (BTHP) bullet.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this .260 Remington load?

A: The muzzle velocity for this Remington Premier Match .260 Remington ammunition is 2750 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case of this ammunition?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds, and there are 10 boxes in a case, totaling 200 rounds per case.

Q: What makes the Sierra MatchKing bullet ideal for precision shooting?

A: The Sierra MatchKing bullet is renowned for its exceptional accuracy and consistency. Its boat tail design improves long-range ballistics, while the hollow point enhances accuracy and provides a high ballistic coefficient for better wind resistance and energy retention downrange.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While primarily designed for target shooting and competition, this ammunition can be used for hunting medium-sized game where legal. However, it's important to check local hunting regulations as some areas may require expanding bullets for big game hunting.

Q: What is the recommended application for this Remington Premier Match ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for target shooting, long-range precision shooting, and competitive shooting events where accuracy is paramount.

MANUFACTURER:
Remington
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
047700486307
grains:
140
caliber:
.260 Rem
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