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.243 Winchester 80gr SP Rifle Ammunition by Federal Power-Shok

UPC: 029465091354

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Description

Federal Power-Shok .243 Winchester ammunition has been the go-to choice for hunters who want field-tested reliability without breaking the bank. The 80-grain Speer Hot-Cor soft point bullet design prevents core slippage, which means better consistency and predictable performance when it counts. At 3,330 feet per second, this load delivers a flat enough trajectory for typical hunting scenarios while staying manageable in recoil.

Power-Shok's Proven Track Record

Federal's traditional lead-core hunting bullet delivers solid accuracy and terminal performance that generations of hunters have relied on. The soft point construction initiates reliable expansion while maintaining penetration on whitetail and similar-sized game. Federal's quality control and precision loading mean you get consistent velocities round after round, which makes it much easier to dial in your rifle and keep your zero steady through the season.

What Makes the 80-Grain Load Work

The 80-grain bullet weight strikes a practical balance. It's fast enough to provide a reasonably flat trajectory out to hunting distances, yet it carries enough energy to expand reliably and penetrate adequately for clean kills. For deer and antelope within 300 yards, this load performs like it should. Federal loads this ammunition with quality brass cases, clean-burning powder, and reliable primers, so feeding is dependable across most .243 Winchester rifles.

Built for Real Hunting Conditions

These are factory-sealed, new production rounds that ship in standard 20-round boxes. The ammunition is non-corrosive and loaded in reloadable brass, which matters if you reload or just like having that option down the line. Whether you're hunting the woods and clearings or setting up for a clear shot across open country, Power-Shok gives you performance you can trust without the premium ammunition price tag.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber: .243 Winchester
  • Bullet Weight: 80 Grains
  • Bullet Type: Jacketed Soft Point (Speer Hot-Cor)
  • Muzzle Velocity: 3,330 fps
  • Muzzle Energy: 1,970 ft-lbs
  • Case Material: Brass (Reloadable)
  • Primer Type: Boxer (Non-corrosive)
  • Rounds per Box: 20
  • Cartridge Length: 2.850 inches
  • Ballistic Coefficient: 0.365
  • Manufacturer: Federal Ammunition
  • Part Number: 243AS
  • UPC: 029465091354
  • Production Type: New Production, Non-corrosive

What’s Included

  • 20 rounds of Federal Power-Shok .243 Winchester 80 grain soft point ammunition in factory-sealed box

Frequently Asked Questions

What game is this Federal .243 load good for?

The 80-grain Power-Shok is well-suited for whitetail deer, antelope, and similar medium-sized game within typical hunting ranges up to about 300 yards. The Speer Hot-Cor soft point expands reliably and penetrates adequately for clean performance on these game animals. Shot placement remains critical as always.

How does the 80-grain load compare to heavier 100-grain Power-Shok loads?

The 80-grain travels faster at the muzzle, giving you a flatter trajectory and quicker energy delivery. The 100-grain load carries more energy and penetration, making it better if you hunt larger deer or more brush. Many prefer the 80-grain for open country and faster game, while the 100-grain shines in dense cover or for larger animals.

Can I reload these brass cases?

Yes. Federal's brass cases are boxer-primed and non-corrosive, making them suitable for reloading. Many reloaders specifically prefer Federal brass for its quality and durability through multiple reloading cycles, which adds to the value of this ammunition.

Will this ammunition feed reliably in my .243 Winchester rifle?

Federal Power-Shok ammunition is loaded to SAAMI specifications and should feed reliably in any properly functioning .243 Winchester rifle, whether bolt-action, lever-action, or semi-automatic. As with all ammunition, it's always wise to function-test new ammo at the range before hunting season.

Additional information

Bullet Weight (Grains)

80

Caliber/Gauge

.243 Winchester

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

1.70

Grains

80Gr

Length

2.8500

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

243AS

Model

Product Type

Solid Base

Shipping Weight

1.0

Units per Box

20

UPC

029465091354

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