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Winchester 6.5 PRC Match 140gr MatchKing HPBT Ammo

Winchester 6.5 PRC Match 140gr MatchKing HPBT Ammo

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Winchester's 6.5 PRC Match ammunition is designed for precision long-range shooting. Featuring a 140 grain Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point bullet, this cartridge delivers exceptional accuracy and consistent performance. With a muzzle velocity of 3030 fps and muzzle energy of 2854 ft-lbs, it's ideal for competitive shooting and long-range target practice. The brass casing ensures reliable feeding and extraction, while the boat tail design enhances long-range stability.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester
Caliber 6.5 PRC
Bullet Weight 140 grains
Bullet Type Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 3030 fps
Muzzle Energy 2854 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Casing Material Brass
Application Sport Shooting
UPC 020892230392
Manufacturer Part Number S65PM

Key Features:

The Winchester 6.5 PRC Match 140gr MatchKing HPBT Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for sport shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Sierra MatchKing BTHP
Hollow point boattail design maximizes long-range accuracy
Bullet Weight 140 grains
Optimal weight for long-range stability and performance
Muzzle Velocity 3030 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 2854 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for long-range effectiveness
Casing Material Brass
High-quality brass cases for consistent performance and reloadability

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Competitive Shooting: Designed for extreme accuracy in long-range competitive shooting events.
  • Target Practice: Ideal for serious target shooters looking to improve their long-range accuracy.
  • Hunting: Suitable for medium to large game hunting at extended ranges.
  • Precision Rifle Series (PRS): Optimized for use in PRS and similar long-range shooting competitions.
  • Load Development: Excellent baseline ammunition for custom load development in 6.5 PRC.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Match-Grade Accuracy: Sierra MatchKing HPBT bullet design provides exceptional long-range accuracy for competitive shooting.
  • ✔ High Velocity: 3030 fps muzzle velocity offers flat trajectory and excellent downrange energy retention.
  • ✔ Consistent Performance: Winchester's match-grade manufacturing ensures consistent velocities and point of impact.
  • ✔ Versatile Caliber: The 6.5 PRC cartridge is effective for both long-range target shooting and hunting applications.
  • ✔ Quality Components: Brass casings and premium primers contribute to reliability and potential for reloading.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: The 6.5 PRC cartridge may produce more recoil than smaller 6.5mm options like 6.5 Creedmoor.
  • ✘ Ammunition Cost: Match-grade ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting or practice loads.
  • ✘ Limited Firearm Compatibility: 6.5 PRC requires specific rifles chambered for this cartridge, which may be less common than other calibers.
  • ✘ Overkill for Some Applications: The power and long-range capability may be excessive for shorter range shooting or smaller game hunting.

About Winchester:

Winchester, a brand of Olin Corporation, has been a pillar of the American ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a legacy of innovation and quality that spans over 150 years. Their commitment to producing high-performance ammunition for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals has made them one of the most respected names in the business. Winchester manufactures its products in the United States, with primary production facilities in East Alton, Illinois, and Oxford, Mississippi. The brand is renowned for its continuous innovation in ammunition technology, including the development of groundbreaking cartridges like the .308 Winchester and .300 Winchester Magnum. Winchester's dedication to quality is evident in their rigorous testing procedures and use of premium components, ensuring that each round meets the highest standards of reliability and performance.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the intended use of Winchester 6.5 PRC Match 140gr MatchKing HPBT Ammo?

A: Winchester 6.5 PRC Match 140gr MatchKing HPBT Ammo is designed for precision long-range shooting and competitive target shooting. It's optimized for accuracy and consistency, making it ideal for sport shooting and long-range competitions.

Q: What are the ballistic characteristics of this ammunition?

A: This ammunition features a 140 grain Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point bullet. It has a muzzle velocity of 3030 fps and muzzle energy of 2854 ft lbs, providing excellent long-range performance and accuracy.

Q: How many rounds are in a box and case of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Winchester 6.5 PRC Match ammunition contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 200 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass casings can be collected and reused for handloading, which is a common practice among precision shooters.

Q: What makes the Sierra MatchKing BTHP bullet special?

A: The Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point (BTHP) bullet is renowned for its exceptional accuracy and consistency. The boat tail design improves long-range ballistics, while the hollow point enhances accuracy and provides a high ballistic coefficient for better wind resistance and energy retention downrange.

UPC:
020892230392
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
6.5mm PRC
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
Sierra MatchKing BTHP (SMBTHP)
Bullet Weight (Grains):
140
Casing:
Brass
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