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.270 Winchester 130 Grain Core-Lokt Tipped Ammunition

UPC: 047700412306

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Description

Remington's Core-Lokt line has been the standard for big game hunting for over 75 years, and the tipped version takes that proven design further. The polymer tip isn't just window dressing. It improves ballistic coefficient for a flatter trajectory downrange, helps maintain velocity, and initiates rapid expansion on impact. The whole point of adding the tip was to give you better performance at distance without sacrificing what made the original Core-Lokt successful.

What Makes the Core-Lokt Tipped Different

The real story here is the jacket design. Remington locks a progressively tapered copper jacket directly to a solid lead core, which controls expansion instead of letting it happen randomly. The polymer tip works with that jacket to ensure you get the expansion you need without losing the bullet in the animal. Weight retention is excellent, which means more energy stays in the target and less energy is wasted.

Ballistics and Range Performance

This load leaves the barrel at 3080 feet per second with a ballistic coefficient of .447. That translates to a flatter trajectory than many comparable .270 loads, which matters when you're shooting in broken country or at extended ranges. The 130-grain bullet keeps its velocity well downrange, making this a solid choice for shots beyond 200 yards where wind and distance start to matter.

Practical Field Experience

The .270 Winchester itself has a reputation for being just right for most game hunters encounter. The 130-grain weight balances velocity and recoil management nicely in most rifles. It's suitable for deer and antelope, performs well on elk-sized game with proper shot placement, and the improved ballistics of the tipped design make distance less of a limiting factor than older ammunition. Each box contains 20 rounds packed with reliable brass cases.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber: .270 Winchester
  • Bullet Weight: 130 grains
  • Bullet Type: Polymer Tip Core-Lokt
  • Muzzle Velocity: 3080 fps
  • Ballistic Coefficient: .447
  • Rounds per Box: 20
  • Case Material: Brass
  • Manufacturer: Remington
  • Part Number: 29019
  • UPC: 047700412306

What’s Included

  • 20 rounds of Remington Core-Lokt Tipped ammunition

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the polymer tip on this Core-Lokt ammunition help performance?

The polymer tip improves the ballistic coefficient of the bullet, which means it maintains velocity better at distance and delivers a flatter trajectory. It also promotes rapid, consistent expansion on impact. Combined with the time-proven Core-Lokt jacket design, the tip gives you better long-range ballistics without changing the controlled-expansion characteristics that have made Core-Lokt successful for decades.

Is the 130-grain Core-Lokt Tipped suitable for elk, or is it better for deer?

The 130-grain is primarily designed for deer and antelope. It will work on elk-sized game with proper shot placement, but if elk is your primary target, Remington offers heavier bullet weights in the Core-Lokt Tipped line that are specifically engineered for larger game. Check your local regulations and always choose ammunition appropriate for your intended game.

What's the difference between the original Core-Lokt and the Core-Lokt Tipped?

Both use Remington's proven jacket-locking technology for controlled expansion, but the Tipped version adds a green polymer tip that improves aerodynamics and ballistic coefficient. This results in a flatter trajectory, better velocity retention, and improved long-range performance. The Tipped version is the newer design and offers enhanced ballistics without sacrificing the reliability Core-Lokt is known for.

What velocities and energy should I expect from this load?

This .270 Winchester load generates 3080 fps muzzle velocity with a ballistic coefficient of .447. At 100 yards it delivers substantial energy with minimal bullet drop. The flat trajectory is one of the strengths of the .270 Winchester as a cartridge, and this tipped version maximizes that advantage by maintaining velocity better at distance than traditional solid point ammunition.

Additional information

UPC

047700412306

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

29019

Caliber/Gauge

.270 Winchester

Case Material

Brass

Grains

130 gr

Length

5.8000

Model

Product Type

Polymer Tip

Shipping Weight

1.215

Units per Box

20

Cost per Round

1.85

Bullet Weight (Grains)

130

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