Winchester Expedition Big Game Long Range Rifle Ammo uses a tough, deep-penetrating AccuBond Long Range bullet for exceptional performance on the biggest game. The controlled expansion allows for penetrating thick hide and bone before delivering massive knock-down power. This flat-shooting ammunition with pinpoint accuracy is designed for supreme performance on large game animals. The polymer tip resists deformation to maximize performance and promote expansion, while the bonded lead alloy core increases weight retention for deeper penetration. Ideal for wherever your dream hunt takes you, this .30-06 Springfield load features a 190 grain AccuBond Long Range bullet with a muzzle velocity of 2750 fps.
Product Highlights:
Specifications |
Manufacturer |
Winchester Ammunition |
Caliber |
.30-06 Springfield |
Bullet Weight |
190 grains |
Bullet Type |
Nosler AccuBond Long-Range |
Muzzle Velocity |
2750 fps |
Muzzle Energy |
3190 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box |
20 |
Boxes Per Case |
10 |
Application |
Hunting, Big Game |
Casing Material |
Brass |
Series |
Expedition Big Game Long Range |
UPC |
020892223202 |
Key Features:
The Winchester .30-06 Springfield Expedition Big Game 190gr AccuBond Long-Range Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type |
Nosler AccuBond Long-Range Polymer-tipped bullet designed for long-range accuracy and terminal performance |
Bullet Weight |
190 grains Heavy bullet weight for improved long-range ballistics and energy retention |
Muzzle Velocity |
2750 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy |
3190 ft-lbs Substantial muzzle energy for taking down large game |
Rounds Per Box |
20 20 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear at extended ranges.
- Long-Range Shooting: Designed for accuracy and performance at long distances, suitable for precision hunting scenarios.
- Trophy Hunting: Engineered to provide the stopping power and penetration needed for taking down trophy-sized animals.
- Wilderness Hunting: Reliable ammunition for remote hunting expeditions where performance is critical.
- Ethical Harvesting: Provides the energy and expansion needed for quick, ethical kills on large game animals.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
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Long-Range Accuracy: AccuBond Long-Range bullet design provides excellent accuracy at extended distances.
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High Bullet Weight: 190 grain bullet offers superior ballistic coefficient and energy retention.
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Controlled Expansion: Polymer tip and bonded core promote reliable expansion and deep penetration.
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Versatile Big Game Load: Suitable for a wide range of large game animals at various distances.
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High Velocity: 2750 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance.
Cons
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Recoil: Heavy bullet weight and high velocity can result in significant felt recoil.
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Cost: Premium components and performance typically come with a higher price point.
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Overpowered for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller or thin-skinned game animals.
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Limited Availability: Specialized long-range ammunition may not be as readily available as standard loads.
About Winchester Ammunition:
Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over more than 150 years. The company manufactures its products in facilities across the United States, including East Alton, Illinois; Oxford, Mississippi; and Independence, Missouri. Winchester is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, from hunting and sport shooting to law enforcement and military applications. The brand's commitment to excellence is evident in its rigorous testing procedures and use of advanced technologies in ammunition development. Winchester's Expedition Big Game line, which includes the .30-06 Springfield 190gr AccuBond Long-Range Ammo, exemplifies their dedication to providing hunters with high-performance ammunition for challenging big game hunts.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What makes the Winchester .30-06 Springfield Expedition Big Game ammunition ideal for long-range hunting?
A: The Winchester .30-06 Springfield Expedition Big Game ammunition is designed for long-range hunting with its 190gr Nosler AccuBond Long-Range bullet. This bullet features a polymer tip that resists deformation, maximizing performance and promoting expansion. The bonded lead alloy core increases weight retention for deeper penetration, making it highly effective for big game at extended ranges.
Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?
A: The muzzle velocity of this Winchester .30-06 Springfield Expedition Big Game ammunition is 2750 fps (feet per second).
Q: How many rounds are in each box, and how many boxes are in a case?
A: Each box of Winchester .30-06 Springfield Expedition Big Game ammunition contains 20 rounds. There are 10 boxes in a full case.
Q: What is the bullet weight and type used in this ammunition?
A: This ammunition uses a 190 grain Nosler AccuBond Long-Range bullet. The AccuBond Long-Range bullet is a polymer-tipped, bonded bullet designed for superior long-range performance and deep penetration on big game animals.
Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all types of big game hunting?
A: Yes, this ammunition is designed for a wide range of big game hunting scenarios. The 190gr AccuBond Long-Range bullet provides excellent performance on large animals such as elk, moose, and bear, while also being suitable for deer and other medium-sized game at extended ranges.