Federal Premium Trophy Copper ammunition in .243 Winchester (brand part no. P243TC1) is a hunting camp staple for shooters who want a dependable big-game round. Federal backs this load with the quality control shooters expect from a name they already trust. At the heart of this load is the 85 gr bullet with a Trophy Copper design, matched to the .243 Winchester platform shooters already run. In our rifle ammunition lineup, this is the Federal load built for that job.
Key Specifications
- The chambering is .243 Winchester, a caliber that has taken game across North America for generations.
- The bullet weighs 85 gr, sized for the terminal performance this load is built around.
- The projectile is a Trophy Copper design, designed for reliable expansion on game.
- The case is Nickel-Plated Brass, the standard for reliable extraction and smooth reloading.
- Each box holds 20 rounds, enough to work with before needing to reorder.
- Cases ship 10 boxes to a case, a useful case size for stocking a range or defensive supply.
- Cost works out to about $2.20 per round, affordable enough to shoot as much as you train.
- The box ships at approximately 0.99 lbs, worth knowing before you check out on a multi-box order.
- This is a centerfire cartridge, ignited by a replaceable primer rather than a rimfire priming ring.
- Trophy Copper’s boat-tail, polymer-tipped design is built entirely from copper for deep, controlled expansion without shedding fragments.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many rounds come in a box? Each box holds 20 rounds of .243 Winchester.
Is the brass reloadable? The case is nickel-plated brass, which handloaders can typically resize and reload for repeat use.
Can I order this by the case? Yes, this load ships 10 boxes to a case for shooters who want to order in bulk.
Buy the Federal Premium Trophy Copper .243 Winchester 85 gr Trophy Copper, 20-Round Box
Grab a case if you shoot it regularly, or a box to see how it patterns and cycles through your gun first. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.
| Caliber/Gauge | .243 Winchester |
|---|---|
| Case Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Cost per Round | 1.74 |
| Grains | 85 gr |
| Manufacturer | Federal Ammunition |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P243TC1 |
| Model | Federal Premium |
| Product Type | Copper |
| Shipping Weight | 0.9875 |
| Units per Box | 20 |
| UPC | 029465063399 |







