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Winchester 7mm-08 Remington Ballistic Silvertip 140gr Polymer Tip Bullets

Winchester 7mm-08 Remington Ballistic Silvertip 140gr Polymer Tip Ammo

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The 7mm-08 Remington Ballistic Silvertip from Winchester is a precision-engineered hunting ammunition that delivers exceptional downrange performance. Featuring a 140-grain polymer tip bullet, this cartridge offers a high ballistic coefficient for improved long-range accuracy. The bullet's construction promotes rapid expansion upon impact while maintaining enough weight for deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 2770 fps and energy of 2386 ft-lbs, it provides the power and accuracy needed for ethical harvests on medium to large game animals.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester
Product Line Ballistic Silvertip
Caliber 7mm-08 Remington
Bullet Weight 140 grains
Bullet Type Polymer Tip
Muzzle Velocity 2770 fps
Muzzle Energy 2386 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Application Hunting, Big Game
Features Rapid Controlled Expansion, Alloyed Lead Core, Contoured Jacket, Lubalox® Coating
Case Material Brass
Reloadable Yes

Key Features:

The Winchester Ballistic Silvertip 7mm-08 Remington 140 Grain Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Polymer Tip
Maximizes long-range performance and promotes expansion
Bullet Weight 140 Grains
Optimal weight for 7mm-08 Remington, balancing velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity 2770 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Coating Lubalox® (Black Oxide)
Reduces engraving and barrel fouling
Core Alloyed Lead
Increases weight retention for better penetration

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game animals such as deer, elk, and bear.
  • Long-Range Shooting: Designed for excellent accuracy and performance at extended distances.
  • Ethical Harvesting: Rapid controlled expansion ensures quick, humane kills on game animals.
  • Versatile Hunting: Suitable for various hunting scenarios and game sizes.
  • Premium Performance: Offers superior ballistics and terminal performance for discerning hunters.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 2770 fps provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
  • ✔ Polymer Tip: Enhances ballistic coefficient and promotes reliable expansion upon impact.
  • ✔ Alloyed Lead Core: Increases weight retention for deep penetration and consistent performance.
  • ✔ Contoured Jacket: Ensures controlled expansion for optimal terminal performance on big game.
  • ✔ Lubalox Coating: Black oxide coating reduces barrel fouling and improves accuracy.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: May produce noticeable recoil in lighter rifles.
  • ✘ Cost: Higher price point than standard ammunition.
  • ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: Possibly excessive for smaller deer or varmints.
  • ✘ Limited Availability: May be less readily available than common hunting rounds.

About Winchester:

Winchester, a name synonymous with firearms innovation since 1866, has continually pushed the boundaries of ammunition technology. From their humble beginnings in New Haven, Connecticut, to their current status as a global leader in shooting sports, Winchester has maintained an unwavering commitment to quality and performance. Their diverse product line, encompassing everything from plinking rounds to match-grade ammunition, reflects a deep understanding of shooters' needs across various disciplines. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a team of dedicated engineers, Winchester continues to develop cutting-edge ammunition solutions that cater to the evolving demands of hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet's expansion ratio upon impact?

A: While exact expansion ratios can vary depending on impact velocity and target medium, Ballistic Silvertip bullets typically expand to about 1.5 to 2 times their original diameter. This controlled expansion helps create an effective wound channel while maintaining penetration.

Q: What is the effective range of this ammunition?

A: The effective range can extend beyond 300 yards for skilled marksmen, depending on the specific hunting situation and the shooter's ability. Its high ballistic coefficient helps maintain velocity and energy at longer distances, contributing to its extended effective range.

Q: How does the recoil of this 7mm-08 load compare to other calibers?

A: The 7mm-08 Remington generally produces moderate recoil, less than a .30-06 but more than a .243 Winchester. This specific 140gr load may have slightly more felt recoil than lighter bullets in the same caliber, but it's still manageable for most shooters.

Q: What is the significance of the polymer tip on this ammunition?

A: The polymer tip serves multiple purposes. It enhances the bullet's ballistic coefficient for improved long-range accuracy, initiates expansion upon impact, and protects the bullet's nose during feeding in the firearm. This design contributes to the ammunition's effectiveness at extended ranges.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases can be collected and reused by handloaders, providing an opportunity for cost savings and customization of loads.

Q: What is the recommended storage method for this ammunition?

A: Store this ammunition in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep it in its original packaging or a sealed ammo can to protect it from moisture and environmental factors. Proper storage will help maintain its performance and shelf life.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
020892210745
grains:
140
caliber:
7mm-08 Rem
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