Winchester .270 Winchester Deer Season 130gr XP Ammo
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892221499
Winchester Deer Season XP ammunition is specifically designed for deer hunting, combining accuracy with massive impact performance. The 270 Winchester load features a 130 grain Extreme Point bullet with a large diameter polymer tip that accelerates expansion upon impact. This creates rapid trauma and large wound cavities for quick, ethical harvests. The streamlined ballistic profile optimizes the bullet for flat trajectories and excellent downrange energy retention. With a muzzle velocity of 3060 fps and muzzle energy of 2702 ft-lbs, this load delivers devastating terminal performance on deer-sized game.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Caliber | .270 Winchester |
Bullet Weight | 130 grains |
Bullet Type | Extreme Point Polymer Tip |
Muzzle Velocity | 3060 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2702 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Deer Hunting |
Casing Material | Brass |
Reloadable | Yes |
UPC | 020892221499 |
Key Features:
The Winchester .270 Winchester Deer Season 130gr XP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for deer hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Extreme Point Polymer Tip Large diameter polymer tip accelerates bullet expansion for rapid trauma upon impact |
Bullet Weight | 130 grains Optimal weight for the 270 Winchester cartridge, balancing velocity and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 3060 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard box count for rifle ammunition |
Application | Hunting Specifically designed for deer hunting |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Deer Hunting: Optimized for taking down deer with its rapid expansion and deep penetration characteristics.
- Medium-Sized Game: Effective for other medium-sized game animals similar to deer in size.
- Long-Range Shooting: The streamlined profile and high velocity make it suitable for longer range shots typical in deer hunting scenarios.
- Ethical Harvesting: Designed to provide quick, humane kills on deer-sized game.
- Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing with the same ammunition you'll use for hunting.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Extreme Point Bullet: Features a large diameter polymer tip for rapid expansion and massive impact performance.
- ✔ High Velocity: 3060 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and excellent energy retention.
- ✔ Optimized for Deer Hunting: Specifically designed for deer, combining accuracy with lethal terminal performance.
- ✔ Tapered Jacket: Ensures deep penetration on deer-sized game for consistent results.
- ✔ Alloyed Lead Core: Increases retained weight for improved penetration and energy transfer.
Cons
- ✘ Specialized Use: Optimized for deer, may not be ideal for other game or target shooting.
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity can result in increased felt recoil compared to standard loads.
- ✘ Cost: Premium hunting ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than standard loads.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: The specialized bullet design may not be suitable for all hunting scenarios or targets.
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 its 150+ year history. The company manufactures its products in facilities across the United States, including plants in East Alton, Illinois; Oxford, Mississippi; and Independence, Missouri. Winchester is known for its wide range of ammunition products, serving hunters, sport shooters, law enforcement, and military markets. The brand's commitment to American craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology has resulted in numerous patented designs and industry-first products. Winchester's dedication to conservation efforts and responsible hunting practices has also made it a respected name among outdoor enthusiasts. Winchester's ongoing research and development efforts focus on improving ballistic performance, accuracy, and reliability across all their ammunition lines.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 020892221499
- grains:
- 130
- caliber:
- .270 Win