FEDERAL 6.5 PRC - 143 GR - PT - 20 RDS/BOX
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FEDERAL 6.5 PRC - 143 GR - PT - 20 RDS/BOX
Federal Premium 6.5 PRC 143-grain Terminal Ascent ammunition delivers match-grade accuracy and devastating terminal performance in a single, versatile hunting round trusted by long-range hunters worldwide.
- 143-grain Terminal Ascent bullet engineered for exceptional long-range accuracy and expansion
- Slipstream polymer tip initiates reliable expansion at low impact velocities
- Bonded construction retains weight and drives deep, controlled penetration
- AccuChannel groove technology reduces drag and improves flight consistency
- Optimized for 6.5 PRC, one of today's most capable long-range hunting cartridges
- 20 rounds per box — ideal for hunt-day loads or extended range practice
Who This Is For
This ammunition is purpose-built for serious hunters and precision shooters who demand both match-level accuracy and reliable terminal performance on medium to large game at extended distances. If you're running a 6.5 PRC rifle and need a load that transitions seamlessly from the range to the field, Federal Terminal Ascent is an elite choice.
Specifications
| Brand | Federal Premium |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 6.5 PRC |
| Bullet Weight | 143 Grains |
| Bullet Type | Terminal Ascent (PT) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2,700 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2,315 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.625 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Casing | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Application | Big Game Hunting / Long-Range |
Frequently Asked Questions
What game is Federal Terminal Ascent 6.5 PRC 143gr suitable for?
Federal Terminal Ascent is designed for medium to large big game, including whitetail deer, mule deer, elk, and similar-sized animals. The bonded bullet construction and controlled expansion make it effective at both close and long ranges, ensuring deep penetration and reliable energy transfer even on tougher, heavier animals.
How does Terminal Ascent differ from other Federal hunting bullets like Trophy Bonded Tip or Fusion?
Terminal Ascent combines the best features of Federal's lineup: a high-BC Slipstream polymer tip for flat trajectories, a bonded core for weight retention, and a specially engineered rear shank that prevents over-expansion at close range while still expanding reliably at long range. Fusion and Trophy Bonded Tip are excellent options, but Terminal Ascent is Federal's most versatile all-range hunting bullet designed specifically for modern long-range cartridges like the 6.5 PRC.
Is this ammunition compatible with my 6.5 PRC rifle, and are there any twist rate requirements?
Federal 6.5 PRC 143gr Terminal Ascent is compatible with any standard 6.5 PRC chambered rifle. Most 6.5 PRC factory rifles come with a 1:8 twist rate, which stabilizes the 143-grain projectile excellently. Always verify your rifle's chamber and twist rate with your manufacturer, but this load is optimized for the cartridge's standard specifications and should perform reliably in virtually all 6.5 PRC platforms.
- Caliber:
- 6.5 PRC
- Bullet Weight:
- 143 GR
- Bullet Type:
- PT
- Purpose:
- Hunting
- Type:
- Rifle Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 20
- Case Quantity:
- 200
- Lead Free:
- No
