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The HSM 6.5 Creedmoor Low Recoil 140gr Sierra Polymer Tip Ammo offers an excellent balance of performance and reduced recoil. This rifle ammunition features a 140 grain Sierra polymer tip bullet, providing deep penetration and reliable expansion. With a muzzle velocity of 2340 fps and muzzle energy of 1695 ft-lbs, it delivers impressive downrange performance. The cartridges are loaded in reloadable, non-corrosive, boxer-primed brass cases, ensuring quality and consistency. This low recoil option is ideal for hunters and target shooters looking for manageable recoil without sacrificing effectiveness.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HSM Ammo |
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Bullet Weight | 140 grains |
| Bullet Type | Sierra Polymer Tip |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2235 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1695 ft-lbs |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 25 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Key Features:
The HSM 6.5 Creedmoor Low Recoil 140gr Sierra Polymer Tip Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:
Applications & Use Cases:
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Low Recoil: Designed for reduced felt recoil, making it more comfortable to shoot.
- ✔ Sierra Polymer Tip: Offers improved ballistic coefficient and expansion upon impact.
- ✔ Reloadable Brass: Boxer-primed brass cases can be reloaded for cost savings and customization.
- ✔ Non-Corrosive: Helps maintain firearm longevity and reduces cleaning requirements.
- ✔ Muzzle Velocity: 2235 fps provides good balance of speed and energy for hunting applications.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Availability: May not be as readily available as more common ammunition types.
- ✘ Specialized Use: Low recoil loads may not be suitable for all hunting situations or distances.
- ✘ Price: Premium components may result in higher cost compared to standard ammunition.
- ✘ Reduced Energy: Lower recoil can mean slightly less energy at longer ranges compared to full-power loads.
About HSM:
HSM (Hunting Shack Munitions) is a renowned American ammunition manufacturer based in Stevensville, Montana. Founded in 1968, HSM has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality, precision ammunition for hunters and sport shooters. The company specializes in creating low recoil ammunition that doesn’t compromise on performance, as exemplified by their 6.5 Creedmoor offerings. HSM’s commitment to quality is evident in their use of premium components, such as Sierra bullets, and their meticulous manufacturing process. All HSM ammunition is produced in the United States, adhering to strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability. The company’s innovative approach to ammunition design has made them a favorite among discerning shooters who demand both accuracy and reduced felt recoil.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What are the key features of the HSM 6.5 Creedmoor Low Recoil ammunition?
A: The HSM 6.5 Creedmoor Low Recoil ammunition features a 140 grain Sierra polymer tip bullet, designed for reduced recoil while maintaining effectiveness. It has a muzzle velocity of 2235 fps and muzzle energy of 1695 ft. lbs. The ammunition is non-corrosive, uses boxer-primed brass cases, and is reloadable.
Q: How many rounds come in a box of this ammunition?
A: Each box of HSM 6.5 Creedmoor Low Recoil ammunition contains 20 rounds.
Q: What is the intended use for this ammunition?
A: This ammunition is designed for big game hunting. The low recoil feature makes it comfortable to shoot, while the Sierra polymer tip bullet ensures deep penetration and expansion for ethical harvests.
Q: Is this ammunition made in the USA?
A: Yes, this HSM ammunition is manufactured in the United States.
Q: What is the MSRP for this ammunition?
A: The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for this ammunition is $47.99 per box of 20 rounds.
Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping?
A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as ORMD (Other Regulated Materials – Domestic) for shipping purposes, which means it requires special handling and packaging for transportation.
- UPC:
- 810742027278
- Brand:
- HSM Ammo
- Caliber:
- 6.5mm Creedmoor
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 140
- Casing:
- Brass
