The Winchester Copper Impact X300SCLF2 delivers devastating terminal performance for 300 Winchester Short Magnum hunters seeking lead-free ammunition. This premium hunting cartridge combines Winchester's proven ballistics expertise with environmentally conscious copper construction for reliable game harvesting.
What Makes This Different
The Copper Extreme Point bullet design features a polymer tip that initiates rapid expansion upon impact, creating massive wound channels compared to traditional lead-core bullets. The solid copper construction maintains 99% weight retention through bone and tissue, ensuring deep penetration on large game. Federal and state hunting regulations increasingly favor lead-free ammunition, making this cartridge compliant across all hunting zones.
Key Features
- 180-grain Copper Extreme Point bullet with polymer tip for controlled expansion
- Solid copper construction provides 99% weight retention and deep penetration
- Lead-free design meets all state and federal hunting regulations
- Precision-loaded in reloadable brass cases with non-corrosive primers
- Optimized powder charge delivers consistent velocities and accuracy
- 20 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case (200 total rounds)
- Compatible with all 300 WSM chambered rifles and actions
Field performance demonstrates exceptional accuracy at extended ranges, with the aerodynamic bullet profile maintaining velocity and energy downrange. The copper construction eliminates lead fragmentation concerns when processing game meat, particularly important for hunters who consume their harvest. Terminal ballistics create reliable one-shot stops on deer, elk, and similar-sized game animals across various shot angles and distances.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 300 Winchester Short Magnum (300 WSM)
- Bullet Weight: 180 grains
- Bullet Type: Copper Extreme Point lead-free
- Muzzle Velocity: Approximately 2,970 fps
- Muzzle Energy: Approximately 3,526 ft-lbs
- Case Material: Reloadable brass with boxer primers
- Packaging: 20 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case
- Manufactured: Winchester Ammunition, USA
Professional guides and serious hunters recognize Winchester's consistent quality control and ballistic performance across their premium ammunition lines. The Copper Impact series addresses modern hunting requirements while maintaining the accuracy and reliability Winchester built its reputation on.