{"product_id":"balistix-bullets-243-6mm-target-85gr-qty-50","title":"Balistix Bullets .243\"\/6mm Target 85gr Qty 50","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBullet Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarget\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBullet Calibre\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e.243\"\/6mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBullet Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e85gr\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity per package.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50 off\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eG1 Ballistic Coefficient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.41\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eG7 Ballistic Coefficient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.20\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical Barrel Twist Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStability Factor at Sea Level and 20ºC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStability Factor at Highveld (1400m) and 20ºC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.77\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e.243T87\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Bullet Manufacturing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent geometry (CNC manufactured).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid SAAMI tolerance on diameter (± 3,5 Micron (µm) maximum on manufacturing).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Technical Features of Bullet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.1 Material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePure copper (\u0026gt;99,5% copper).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally friendly (lead free).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAligned with international trends (embargo on leaded ammunition).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific gravity of pure copper is 10 – 15% less than equivalent lead core bullets. The monolithic bullet is lighter than the equivalent length lead core bullet, therefore increased velocity is achievable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy selecting the appropriate monolithic bullet for a given twist rate, a flatter trajectory may be achievable compared to the lead core alternative. Follow manufacturer’s recommendation on selecting an appropriate bullet weight for the rifle’s twist rate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.2 Rebated Boat Tail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeflected gas flow away from the bullet during bullet exit at crown, ensuring less turbulent gas conditions in front of the bullet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 15% increase in precision and accuracy compared to conventional boat tail design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat base bullet precision and accuracy with boat tail BC benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat tail angle conforms to the popular industrial standard for optimised BC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.3 Ogive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTangent Ogive design which is less “jump” sensitive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOgive is not off a “bore rider” design, i.e. the ogive engages with the lands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBullet is “tunable” for precision (i.e. jump adjustable).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBullet position in case can be measured with ogive comparator tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth a “target” and “hunting” ogive designs available. Same impact point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.4 Bearing Surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned within SAAMI tolerances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved low friction drive band design which results in:\u003cbr\u003e– Minimum copper fouling\u003cbr\u003e– Low pressure characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. Hexagonal Boron Nitrate (HBN)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHexagonal Boron Nitrate is widely used in industrial applications due to its excellent dry lubricating properties and ultra-high-temperature abilities. Hexagonal Boron Nitrate has the best combination of high temperature resistance and lubricating properties, out of all solid lubricants available today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.1 Excellent Lubrication\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHBN application results in less fouling and less pressure compared to untreated monolithic bullets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced extreme velocity spread and therefore improved precision and accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved accuracy between cold bore and follow-up shots. Further reduces elevation dispersion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Balistix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42116703846448,"sku":"600970484648","price":475.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5386\/3728\/files\/Screenshot2025-06-19114352.png?v=1785390939","url":"https:\/\/sashooter.co.za\/products\/balistix-bullets-243-6mm-target-85gr-qty-50","provider":"SA Shooter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}