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Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200

Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200

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Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200

Specifications
The Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200 ammunition is designed for big game hunting, specifically for long-range applications.

Features

The Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200 ammunition is crafted by Winchester, a renowned manufacturer of high-quality ammunition. This round is specifically designed for the 6.8 Western cartridge, which is a collaboration between Winchester and Browning. The 6.8 Western is a short-action cartridge, making it perfect for rifles with shorter barrels and actions. It is designed to handle heavy-for-caliber, high ballistic coefficient (BC) bullets, which ensures excellent terminal performance and long-range accuracy.

Bullet Type

The Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200 ammunition features the AccuBond LR (Long Range) bullet type. The AccuBond LR bullet is designed to provide a high BC and high weight retention, ensuring that it retains its momentum and energy even at extended ranges. The AccuBond LR bullet is designed to expand upon impact, providing maximum energy transfer and terminal performance.

Grain

The Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200 ammunition is loaded with 165 grain bullets. The grain weight is crucial for determining the bullet's trajectory and energy. At 165 grains, this bullet is heavy enough to provide significant energy at long ranges, making it suitable for hunting larger game.

Bullet Velocity

The Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200 ammunition is designed to achieve high velocities. For the 165 grain AccuBond LR bullet, the muzzle velocity is approximately 2950-3000 feet per second (fps). This high velocity ensures that the bullet reaches its target quickly and with sufficient energy to be effective.

Bullet Drop

The Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200 cartridge is designed to provide a flat trajectory, which is essential for long-range shooting. The bullet drop starts at around 300 yards, with the bullet dropping approximately 6.5 inches at that distance. This trajectory makes the cartridge suitable for hunting at extended ranges.

Specifications

  • Bullet Type: AccuBond LR
  • Grain: 165 grains
  • Muzzle Velocity: 2950-3000 fps
  • Bullet Drop: Starts at approximately 300 yards, with a drop of 6.5 inches at that distance
  • Cartridge: 6.8 Western
  • Rifling Twist Rate: 1:8" or 1:7.5" twist
  • Action: Short action
  • Bullet Coefficient: High ballistic coefficient (BC)

Performance

The Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200 ammunition is designed to provide exceptional performance in the field. The AccuBond LR bullet ensures that the ammunition remains accurate and effective at extended ranges, making it ideal for hunting big game such as deer, pronghorns, and larger game. The high muzzle velocity and flat trajectory ensure that the bullet reaches its target with sufficient energy to provide a clean kill.

Conclusion

The Win 6.8 Wstn Expd Lr Ab 165gr 20/200 ammunition is a high-performance option for hunters seeking precision and effectiveness at long ranges. Its AccuBond LR bullet provides a high ballistic coefficient and weight retention, ensuring that it remains accurate and effective even at extended distances. For hunters looking to upgrade their cartridges, this ammunition offers a reliable and precise alternative.

If you are interested in purchasing this ammunition, please visit your local gun store or online retailer to find the best option for your hunting needs.

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