The Federal Premium Trophy Copper .280 Ackley Improved 140 gr load (Federal part no. P280AITC1) is a Trophy Copper hunting round in .280 Ackley Improved, packed 20 rounds to the box. Federal designs Trophy Copper around a copper bullet with a polymer tip, aiming for tight accuracy and deep penetration on medium and big game. It pushes a 140-grain Trophy Copper bullet at a rated 3075 fps, and Federal lists its intended use as big game, long range. This Federal Premium load gives owners of the .280 Ackley Improved a factory option in that chambering.

Key Specifications

• Chambering is .280 Ackley Improved, the cartridge designation Federal prints for this load.
• Bullet weight is 140 grains, the mass that sets how the load balances velocity, drop and energy on game.
• The bullet style is Trophy Copper, which tells you how the projectile is built to expand.
• Rated muzzle velocity is 3075 fps, the figure Federal publishes for this part number.
• The ballistic coefficient is .489, a measure of how well the bullet holds speed against drag.
• Bullet length is 1.350 inches, a dimension worth knowing when checking magazine fit and twist rate.
• The package quantity is 20 rounds, a standard box for sighting in or a season in the field.
• Federal lists the usage as big game, long range, so you know the load is aimed at hunting rather than plinking.
• The bullet is a copper, polymer-tipped design that Federal says retains up to 99 percent of its weight for deep penetration.
• The tipped bullet cavity is optimized for expansion across a broad range of impact velocities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Trophy Copper bullet made of? It is a copper, polymer-tipped bullet that Federal says retains up to 99 percent of its weight for deep penetration on medium and big game.

What bullet does the Federal Premium Trophy Copper .280 Ackley Improved 140 gr use? It uses a 140-grain Trophy Copper bullet. The bullet is a copper, polymer-tipped design that Federal says retains up to 99 percent of its weight for deep penetration.

How many rounds come in the box? The listing is a 20-round box, matching the package quantity Federal publishes for this item.

Buy the Federal Premium Trophy Copper .280 Ackley Improved 140 gr, 20-Round Box

When you need the right load for the rifle you already own, Federal Premium Trophy Copper .280 Ackley Improved 140 gr is a straightforward choice. We ship it fast and insured from Lubbock, Texas, alongside our full range of rifle ammunition.