Winchester Ammo
Winchester .30-06 Springfield Copper Impact 180gr Copper Extreme Point Ammo
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892231313
Winchester's Copper Impact ammunition delivers exceptional performance for big game hunters. The X3006CLF2 in .30-06 Springfield features a 180 grain Copper Extreme Point lead-free bullet, engineered for rapid expansion and maximum energy transfer. With a muzzle velocity of 2725 fps, this round offers flat trajectories and devastating terminal performance on deer, elk, and similar game. The solid copper construction ensures deep penetration and nearly 100% weight retention for improved lethality.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Caliber | .30-06 Springfield |
Bullet Type | Copper Extreme Point Lead-Free |
Bullet Weight | 180 grains |
Muzzle Velocity | 2725 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2967 ft lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Hunting |
Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The Winchester X3006CLF2 Copper Impact .30-06 Springfield Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for long range shooting and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Copper Extreme Point Lead-Free Solid copper construction maximizes retained weight and provides devastating performance |
Bullet Weight | 180 grains Optimal weight for .30-06 Springfield, balancing velocity and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 2725 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition |
Lead-Free | Yes Environmentally friendly and compliant with lead-free hunting regulations |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Lethal performance on deer, elk, and similar-sized game animals.
- Long Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient bullet with engineered boattail improves long range flight characteristics.
- Ethical Hunting: Lead-free construction makes it suitable for areas with lead ammunition restrictions.
- Rapid Expansion: Large diameter polymer tip delivers rapid impact trauma for quick, humane harvests.
- All-Weather Performance: Solid copper construction maintains consistency in various weather conditions.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Lead-Free Construction: Solid copper construction is environmentally friendly and legal for use in lead-restricted hunting areas.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2725 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
- ✔ Excellent Energy Transfer: Copper Extreme Point design maximizes energy transfer and expansion for quick, ethical harvests.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: The .30-06 Springfield cartridge is suitable for a wide range of big game hunting applications.
- ✔ Weight Retention: Solid copper construction ensures high weight retention for deep penetration.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Typically more expensive overall than traditional lead-core hunting ammunition products.
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity 180 grain bullet may produce significant felt recoil levels when shooting in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Barrel Fouling: Copper bullets can potentially cause more barrel fouling than traditional lead bullets.
- ✘ Limited Availability: May be less readily available than more common lead-core hunting ammunition.
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 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 and responsible hunting practices has also made it a respected name among outdoor enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Winchester
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 020892231313
- grains:
- 180
- caliber:
- .30-06