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Nosler Trophy Grade Centerfire Rifle Ammunition in .260 Remington caliber delivers exceptional performance for big game hunting. Each round is loaded with a 130-grain Nosler AccuBond bullet, known for its polymer tip and bonded core design that ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 2700 fps, this ammunition offers flat trajectories and hard-hitting terminal performance at extended ranges. Nosler’s strict quality control ensures each cartridge meets precise specifications for consistent accuracy and reliability in the field.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nosler |
| Product Line | Trophy Grade |
| Caliber | .260 Remington |
| Bullet Weight | 130 grains |
| Bullet Type | AccuBond |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2700 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2104 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .488 |
| Sectional Density | .266 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Bullet Features | Polymer Tipped, Bonded Core |
| Intended Use | Big Game Hunting |
Key Features:
The Nosler Trophy Grade 260 Remington 130 Grain AccuBond Ammunition 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
- ✔ High Velocity: 2700 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
- ✔ AccuBond Bullet: 130gr AccuBond bullet offers controlled expansion and deep penetration.
- ✔ Trophy Grade Quality: Manufactured to Nosler’s strict quality standards for consistent accuracy and performance.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .260 Remington is effective for a wide range of medium to large game animals.
- ✔ Reloadable Brass: High-quality Nosler brass cases are suitable for reloading.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Trophy Grade ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting loads.
- ✘ Limited Availability: May be harder to find in stores compared to more widely used calibers.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: The 130 grain bullet at high velocity may be excessive for smaller deer species.
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity may result in increased felt recoil compared to lighter loads.
About Nosler:
Nosler, founded in 1948 by John Nosler, has been a pioneer in the ammunition and bullet manufacturing industry for over 70 years. Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, Nosler has built a reputation for producing some of the highest quality bullets and ammunition for hunters and shooters worldwide. The company is renowned for its innovative designs, including the Partition bullet introduced in 1948, which revolutionized big game hunting. Nosler’s commitment to quality is evident in their Trophy Grade ammunition line, which uses Nosler brass and bullets to achieve optimum performance in the field. All Nosler products are manufactured in the United States, with a focus on precision and consistency. The company’s dedication to ballistic excellence has made it a respected name among hunters, competitive shooters, and reloading enthusiasts. Nosler continues to innovate with products like the AccuBond bullet, combining the benefits of bonded core bullets with ballistic tip technology for superior accuracy and terminal performance.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this Nosler Trophy Grade 260 Remington ammunition?
A: The muzzle velocity of this Nosler Trophy Grade 260 Remington ammunition is 2700 fps (feet per second).
Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?
A: This ammunition uses Nosler’s AccuBond bullet, which is a polymer-tipped bullet designed for excellent accuracy and controlled expansion.
Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?
A: Each box of this Nosler Trophy Grade ammunition contains 20 rounds.
Q: Is this ammunition suitable for big game hunting?
A: Yes, this ammunition is specifically designed for big game hunting. The 130 grain AccuBond bullet provides excellent performance for medium to large game animals.
Q: What is the recommended use for this ammunition?
A: This ammunition is recommended for trophy-grade hunting, particularly for medium to large game. It’s designed to provide optimal performance and accuracy for serious hunters.
Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?
A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases can be reused for handloading, which is a common practice among many shooters and hunters.
- UPC:
- 054041600248
- Brand:
- Nosler Ammo
- Caliber:
- .260 Rem
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- AccuBond
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 130
- Casing:
- Brass
