
Sig Sauer 6mm Creedmoor EHT 100gr Controlled Expansion Tip Ammo
Sig Sauer
- UPC:
- 798681620616
The Sig Sauer 6mm Creedmoor EHT 100gr Controlled Expansion Tip Ammo is part of Sig's Elite Hunter Tipped line. This premium ammunition features a 100 grain polymer-tipped bullet designed for controlled expansion and optimal performance on big game. The nickel-plated cases ensure smooth feeding and ejection, while the boat tail projectile with its ballistic tip and blackened jacket provides excellent accuracy and terminal performance. Each box contains 20 rounds, making it ideal for hunters seeking precision and reliability in their 6mm Creedmoor rifle.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Sig Sauer |
Caliber | 6mm Creedmoor |
Bullet Weight | 100 grains |
Bullet Type | Polymer Tipped |
Muzzle Velocity | 2970 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 1958 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .515 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Case Material | Nickel-plated |
Projectile Design | Boat Tail with Ballistic Tip |
Jacket | Blackened |
Application | Big Game Hunting |
UPC | 798681620616 |
Manufacturer Part Number | E6MMCTH2-20 |
Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The Sig Sauer 6mm Creedmoor Elite Hunter Tipped Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Caliber | 6mm Creedmoor Popular long-range hunting and target shooting cartridge |
Bullet Weight | 100 grains Balanced for optimal ballistic performance |
Bullet Type | Controlled Expansion Tip Designed for reliable expansion and deep penetration |
Rounds per Box | 20 Standard box quantity for premium hunting ammunition |
Case Material | Nickel-plated brass Enhances corrosion resistance and smooth feeding |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game such as deer, elk, and antelope at extended ranges.
- Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for precision long-range target shooting and competitions.
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended distances.
- Ballistic Testing: Useful for firearm and optics testing due to its consistent performance.
- Reloading: Quality brass cases suitable for reloading enthusiasts.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Controlled Expansion Tip: Provides excellent accuracy and consistent terminal performance on game.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: 6mm Creedmoor offers flat trajectory and high ballistic coefficient for long-range shooting.
- ✔ Ideal Bullet Weight: 100 grain bullet weight balances velocity and energy retention for medium-sized game.
- ✔ Quality Construction: Sig Sauer's Elite Hunter line features premium components for reliable performance.
- ✔ Nickel-Plated Cases: Enhances corrosion resistance and improves feeding and extraction.
Cons
- ✘ Specialized Caliber: 6mm Creedmoor may be less common, potentially limiting firearm options.
- ✘ Premium Pricing: Higher cost compared to standard hunting ammunition due to advanced features.
- ✘ Recoil Sensitivity: Lighter 100 grain bullet may increase felt recoil in some firearms.
- ✘ Availability: May be less readily available than more common hunting calibers.
About Sig Sauer:
Sig Sauer, founded in 1853, has a rich history in firearms and ammunition manufacturing. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, Sig Sauer has become a leader in the American firearms industry. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to firearm and ammunition design, with a strong focus on military, law enforcement, and civilian markets. Sig Sauer's ammunition division, established in 2014, produces high-quality rounds in their state-of-the-art facility in Jacksonville, Arkansas. Their Elite Performance Ammunition line, which includes the 6mm Creedmoor EHT featured here, is known for its exceptional accuracy and reliability. Sig Sauer's commitment to quality is evident in their use of premium components and rigorous testing procedures. The company's dedication to innovation has led to several patented technologies in ammunition design, enhancing performance across various shooting applications.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 798681620616
- Brand:
- Sig Sauer
- Caliber:
- 6mm Creedmoor
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- EP: Expanding Point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 100
- Casing:
- Nickel Plated Brass