Remington 6.5mm Creedmoor 140gr PSP Core-Lokt Ammo
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Remington 6.5mm Creedmoor 140gr PSP Core-Lokt Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700478807
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Remington 6.5 Creedmoor 140gr PSP Core-Lokt Ammo delivers exceptional performance for big game hunting. This ammunition features the original controlled expansion bullet, trusted by hunters for over 75 years. The tapered copper jacket is locked to a solid lead core, providing massive 2X expansion, excellent weight retention, and consistent on-game results. With a muzzle velocity of 2700 fps and a ballistic coefficient of .410, this 6.5 Creedmoor load offers flat trajectories and hard-hitting terminal performance at extended ranges.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Remington |
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Bullet Weight | 140 grains |
| Bullet Type | Pointed Soft Point Core-Lokt (PSPCL) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2700 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2266 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .410 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Big Game Hunting |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| UPC | 047700478807 |
Key Features:
The Remington 6.5mm Creedmoor Core-Lokt 140gr PSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Pointed Soft Point Core-Lokt Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 140 grains Optimal weight for the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge, providing excellent ballistics |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2700 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Ballistic Coefficient | 0.410 Excellent aerodynamics for long-range accuracy |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game animals such as deer, elk, and bear
- Long-Range Shooting: The 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge is known for its excellent long-range performance, making this ammunition suitable for extended distance shots
- Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques
- Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain long-range competitive shooting events that allow hunting-style ammunition
- Reloading: The brass casings are reloadable, allowing for custom hand-loading by experienced reloaders
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Controlled Expansion: Core-Lokt technology ensures reliable expansion and weight retention for consistent performance on game.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor offers excellent long-range accuracy and moderate recoil, suitable for various hunting scenarios.
- ✔ Proven Performance: Core-Lokt ammunition has been trusted by hunters for over 75 years, demonstrating its reliability in the field.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2700 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and high energy transfer at longer ranges.
- ✔ Optimal Bullet Weight: 140 grain bullet offers a good balance of velocity and energy for medium to large game hunting.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Availability: May be harder to find in stock compared to more common calibers.
- ✘ Cost: Generally more expensive than standard hunting ammunition in more common calibers.
- ✘ Recoil: While moderate, may still be too much for recoil-sensitive shooters compared to smaller calibers.
- ✘ Overkill for Small Game: The power and expansion of this ammunition may be excessive for smaller game animals.
About Remington:
Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest continuously operating manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in firearms and ammunition production. The company's main manufacturing facilities are located in Arkansas and Alabama, ensuring that their products are proudly made in the USA. Remington is renowned for its innovative ammunition designs, including the Core-Lokt bullet, which has been a staple for hunters since its introduction in 1939. The company's commitment to quality and performance has made it a trusted name among sportsmen, law enforcement, and military personnel worldwide. Remington has faced some financial challenges in recent years, but continues to operate and produce high-quality ammunition under new ownership as of 2020.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 047700478807
- Brand:
- Remington Ammo
- Caliber:
- 6.5mm Creedmoor
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- SPCL: soft point Core-Lokt
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 140
- Casing:
- Brass