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Winchester 6.5mm Creedmoor Expedition Big Game 142gr AccuBond Long-Range Ammo

Winchester 6.5mm Creedmoor Expedition Big Game 142gr AccuBond Long-Range Ammo

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Winchester's S65LR Expedition Big Game ammunition is designed for superior long-range performance on big game. Featuring a 142-grain Nosler AccuBond Long-Range bullet, this 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge delivers exceptional accuracy and terminal performance at extended distances. With a muzzle velocity of 2700 fps, it offers flat trajectories and deep penetration for ethical harvests on large game animals. The bonded bullet construction ensures controlled expansion and high weight retention for maximum energy transfer on target.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Caliber 6.5 Creedmoor
Bullet Type Nosler AccuBond Long-Range
Bullet Weight 142 grains
Muzzle Velocity 2700 fps
Muzzle Energy 2298 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
Casing Material Brass
Bullet Feature Polymer Tip
Series Expedition Big Game Long-Range

Key Features:

The Winchester Expedition Big Game Long Range 6.5 Creedmoor 142 Grain Nosler AccuBond Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting and long-range shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Nosler AccuBond Long-Range
A polymer-tipped bullet designed for long-range accuracy and terminal performance
Bullet Weight 142 Grains
Optimized weight for excellent ballistic coefficient and energy retention
Muzzle Velocity 2700 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer at long ranges
Cartridge 6.5 Creedmoor
Popular long-range hunting and target shooting cartridge
Rounds Per Box 20
Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for taking down large game animals at extended ranges, such as elk, moose, and bear
  • Long-Range Shooting: Designed for accuracy and consistent performance at extended distances
  • Precision Hunting: Suitable for hunters who need to make precise shots in challenging hunting scenarios
  • Trophy Hunting: Engineered to deliver optimal terminal performance on prized big game animals
  • Competitive Shooting: Can be used in long-range precision rifle competitions that allow hunting-style ammunition

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 2700 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
  • ✔ Nosler AccuBond Long-Range Bullet: Designed for superior accuracy and controlled expansion at extended distances.
  • ✔ Versatile Caliber: 6.5mm Creedmoor is effective for a wide range of big game hunting scenarios.
  • ✔ Bonded Core Construction: Ensures deep penetration and high weight retention on large game animals.
  • ✔ Polymer Tip: Enhances ballistic coefficient and initiates reliable expansion upon impact.

Cons

  • ✘ Premium Price: Higher cost compared to standard hunting ammunition due to advanced features.
  • ✘ Recoil Sensitivity: May produce more felt recoil than lighter loads in the same caliber.
  • ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: 142 grain bullet may be excessive for smaller deer species or varmints.
  • ✘ Limited Availability: Specialized long-range ammunition may not be as readily available as standard loads.

About Winchester Ammunition:

Winchester Ammunition has been a pioneer in the firearms and ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a legacy of innovation and quality that spans over 150 years. In 1873, less than a decade after the Civil War and during the height of Westward expansion, Winchester introduced the first successful centerfire cartridges, setting a new standard in ammunition performance. The company has continued to be at the forefront of ammunition technology, consistently delivering products that millions of hunters and shooters worldwide rely on for superior performance and innovation. Winchester manufactures its ammunition in the United States, with production facilities in East Alton, Illinois, and Oxford, Mississippi. The company's commitment to quality is evident in every round, adhering to rigorous standards to ensure reliability and consistency. Winchester's product line includes a wide range of ammunition for various applications, from hunting and sport shooting to law enforcement and military use. The company's dedication to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition design, including advancements in bullet technology and propellant formulations. Winchester's reputation for excellence has made it a trusted name in the industry, with its products being used by sportsmen, competitive shooters, and professionals worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Winchester Expedition Big Game Long Range ammunition ideal for big game hunting?

A: The Winchester Expedition Big Game Long Range ammunition is ideal for big game hunting due to its high velocity (2700 fps), deep penetration, and controlled expansion. The 142-grain Nosler AccuBond Long-Range bullet is designed for supreme performance on large game animals, offering excellent accuracy and knockdown power at extended ranges.

Q: What is the effective range of this ammunition?

A: While the exact effective range can vary based on factors like shooter skill and environmental conditions, the Winchester Expedition Big Game Long Range ammunition is designed for long-range shooting. The 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge, combined with the Nosler AccuBond Long-Range bullet, maintains accuracy and energy at extended distances, making it effective for ethical harvests at ranges beyond 400 yards for skilled shooters.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 6.5 Creedmoor rifles?

A: This ammunition is suitable for use in any modern rifle chambered for 6.5 Creedmoor. However, due to its high performance characteristics, it's particularly well-suited for rifles designed for long-range shooting. Always ensure your firearm is in good condition and consult your rifle's manual for any specific ammunition recommendations.

Q: What game animals is this ammunition best suited for?

A: The Winchester Expedition Big Game Long Range ammunition is designed for large game animals. It's particularly well-suited for species such as elk, moose, large deer, and bear. The controlled expansion and deep penetration of the Nosler AccuBond Long-Range bullet make it effective on animals with tough hides and dense bone structure.

Q: How many rounds are in each box and case?

A: Each box of Winchester Expedition Big Game Long Range 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, for a total of 200 rounds per case.

MANUFACTURER:
Winchester
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
020892223288
grains:
142
caliber:
6.5mm Creedmoor
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