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Sig Sauer .270 Winchester Elite Hunter 140gr Controlled Expansion Tip Ammo

Sig Sauer

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Sig Sauer's .270 Winchester Elite Hunter ammunition features a 140-grain Controlled Expansion Tip bullet, designed for optimal performance in hunting applications. This premium ammunition is loaded in nickel-plated brass cases for enhanced corrosion resistance and smooth feeding. The polymer-tipped bullet is engineered to provide controlled expansion and deep penetration, making it ideal for medium to large game. With a muzzle velocity of 2950 fps and muzzle energy of 2705 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers the power and accuracy needed for successful hunts.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Sig Sauer
Caliber .270 Winchester
Bullet Weight 140 grain
Bullet Type Controlled Expansion Tip
Muzzle Velocity 2950 fps
Muzzle Energy 2705 ft-lbs
Case Material Nickel-Plated Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
UPC 798681619689
Manufacturer Item Number E270TH2-20

Key Features:

The Sig Sauer .270 Winchester Elite Hunter 140gr Controlled Expansion Tip Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for medium to large game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber .270 Winchester
Popular and versatile hunting cartridge
Bullet Weight 140 grains
Heavier bullet for improved downrange energy and penetration
Bullet Type Controlled Expansion Tip
Designed for reliable expansion and deep penetration
Muzzle Velocity 2950 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 2705 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective terminal performance
Case Material Nickel-Plated Brass
Corrosion-resistant and smooth-feeding

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game such as deer, elk, and black bear
  • Long-Range Shooting: Flat trajectory and retained energy make it suitable for longer shots
  • Precision Hunting: Consistent performance for accurate shot placement
  • Reloading: Reloadable brass cases for handloaders
  • Trophy Hunting: Premium ammunition for serious hunters pursuing trophy animals

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 2950 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
  • Controlled Expansion Tip: Ensures reliable expansion and deep penetration for ethical harvests on big game.
  • Nickel-Plated Brass: Enhances corrosion resistance and smooth feeding in various weather conditions.
  • Versatile Caliber: .270 Winchester is effective for a wide range of big game hunting scenarios.
  • High Energy Transfer: 2705 ft-lbs of muzzle energy ensures significant stopping power on medium to large game.

Cons

  • Recoil: The high velocity and energy can result in noticeable recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
  • Premium Pricing: As a high-end hunting ammunition, it may be more expensive than standard options.
  • Overkill for Smaller Game: The 140gr bullet and high energy may be excessive for smaller deer or similar-sized animals.
  • Limited Availability: As a premium hunting round, it may not be as readily available as more common ammunition types.

About Sig Sauer:

Sig Sauer is a renowned firearms manufacturer with a rich history dating back to 1853. Originally founded in Switzerland as the Swiss Wagon Factory, the company has evolved into a global leader in the design and production of firearms, optics, ammunition, and accessories. The company is known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and reliability, which has made it a preferred choice for military, law enforcement, and civilian users worldwide. Sig Sauer's dedication to excellence is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing processes and rigorous quality control standards. The brand is particularly recognized for its high-performance handguns, rifles, and ammunition, including the Elite Hunter Tipped line, which exemplifies their focus on precision and effectiveness for hunting applications.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Sig Sauer .270 Winchester Elite Hunter ammunition?

A: The Sig Sauer .270 Winchester Elite Hunter ammunition features a 140 grain Controlled Expansion Tip bullet, nickel-plated brass cases, and a muzzle velocity of 2950 fps. It's designed for big game hunting and offers 2705 ft-lbs of muzzle energy.

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

A: Each box of Sig Sauer .270 Winchester Elite Hunter ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: What is the purpose of the Controlled Expansion Tip?

A: The Controlled Expansion Tip is designed to provide reliable expansion and deep penetration on big game animals, ensuring effective terminal performance for ethical hunting.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for long-range shooting?

A: Yes, with a muzzle velocity of 2950 fps and a boat tail projectile design, this ammunition is well-suited for long-range shooting, offering excellent accuracy and trajectory.

Q: What type of game is this ammunition best suited for?

A: The Sig Sauer .270 Winchester Elite Hunter ammunition is ideal for big game hunting, including deer, elk, and similar-sized animals.

Q: Are the cases reloadable?

A: Yes, the nickel-plated brass cases are reloadable, allowing hunters and shooters to reuse the brass for handloading.

Q: Are there any special discounts available on ammunition?

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UPC:
798681619689
Brand:
Sig Sauer
Caliber:
.270 Win
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
EP: Expanding Point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
140
Casing:
Nickel Plated Brass