Winchester Ammo
Winchester 6.5mm Creedmoor Deer Season XP 125gr Extreme Point Ammo
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892223103
Step into the future of deer hunting with Winchester's Deer Season XP 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition. This premium 125-grain loading showcases Winchester's commitment to hunting innovation through its advanced Extreme Point bullet technology and precise loading specifications. The carefully engineered polymer tip and optimized bullet construction work together to deliver explosive expansion and massive wound channels, while maintaining the accuracy and consistency that serious hunters demand. Whether you're hunting in thick brush or across open fields, this round provides the perfect combination of terminal performance and long-range precision.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
Bullet Weight | 125 grains |
Bullet Type | Extreme Point Polymer Tip |
Muzzle Velocity | 2850 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2254 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Deer Hunting |
Casing Material | Brass |
Reloadable | Yes |
UPC | 020892223103 |
Key Features:
The Winchester 6.5mm Creedmoor Deer Season XP 125gr Extreme Point 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 Designed for rapid expansion and maximum energy transfer |
Bullet Weight | 125 grains Optimized for deer hunting applications |
Muzzle Velocity | 2850 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition |
Casing Material | Brass Durable and reloadable brass casings |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Deer Hunting: Specifically engineered for taking down deer with maximum effectiveness.
- Medium Game Hunting: Suitable for other medium-sized game animals in addition to deer.
- Long-Range Shooting: 6.5 Creedmoor caliber is known for its excellent long-range performance.
- Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting skills.
- Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain long-range competitive shooting events.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Extreme Point Bullet: Features an oversized impact diameter for increased trauma and energy transfer.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2850 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and excellent downrange energy.
- ✔ Optimized for Deer Hunting: Specifically engineered for deer hunters, offering lethal performance on medium-sized game.
- ✔ Accuracy: Streamlined profile and polymer tip contribute to precision accuracy at extended ranges.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor offers excellent ballistics and is suitable for various hunting scenarios.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Versatility: Optimized for deer, may not be ideal for larger game or long-range target shooting.
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity can result in increased felt recoil compared to lighter loads.
- ✘ Cost: Premium hunting ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than standard loads.
- ✘ Availability: Specialized hunting loads may have limited availability compared to more common ammunition types.
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 breakthroughs, such as the development of the first commercial smokeless powder cartridges and the introduction of the Deer Season XP line, specifically engineered for optimal performance in deer hunting scenarios. Winchester's dedication to conservation efforts and shooting sports education has further solidified its position as a respected name in the outdoor community.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892223103
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- 6.5mm Creedmoor
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- PTB: Polymer Tipped Bullet
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 125
- Casing:
- Brass