.243 Win

90‑gr Spitzer Jacketed Soft‑Point — Ballistic / Bullet Data

Compact specification card for a light‑jacket, non‑bonded core hunting/varmint bullet.

Calibre .243 Winchester
Bullet weight 90 grains (gn)
Bullet type Spitzer‑nosed Jacketed Soft‑Point (JSP)
Muzzle velocity ~3,117 ft/s (feet per second)
Bullet design Light jacket with a non‑bonded lead core designed for rapid, reliable expansion on impact.
Key features:
  • Spitzer profile: improves ballistic coefficient and flat trajectory.
  • Jacketed soft‑point: controlled expansion for quick energy transfer.
  • Non‑bonded core: encourages expansion and fragmentation for terminal performance.
  • Designed for varmint/light game hunting and target shooting where rapid expansion is desired.

Units & notes: Velocity is approximate and measured at the muzzle; actual performance varies with barrel length, atmospheric conditions, and load. Always follow local laws and safe handling practices when using ammunition.