Federal 24385LFA Power-Shok 243Win 85gr Copper Hollow Point 20 Per Box/10 Case

Varmint and small-game hunters need ammunition that delivers consistent expansion without over-penetration. Federal Power-Shok .243 Winchester loads pair a 85-grain copper hollow point with proven brass cases for reliable feeding. Whether you're zeroing in at the range near Sunnyvale or preparing for field season, understanding local regulations matters—review California firearm laws before your next purchase.

85-Grain Copper Hollow Point Construction

The copper hollow point design initiates rapid expansion on impact, transferring energy efficiently to the target. Federal's brass-cased construction ensures consistent chamber fit and reliable extraction across bolt-action and semi-automatic platforms. This round performs well on prairie dogs, foxes, and similar small game where controlled penetration matters. Each box contains 20 rounds loaded to standard .243 Winchester pressures. Shooters stocking ammunition for the season will appreciate the predictable ballistics and straightforward performance profile. For handgun options, explore TacticCAL's California-compliant handgun catalog. Visit our gun shop in Sunnyvale for our full catalog.

Frequently asked questions

What game is the 85-grain Power-Shok copper hollow point designed for?

This load works well on varmints and small game—prairie dogs, foxes, and similar quarry where expansion and moderate penetration are priorities. The hollow point initiates rapid mushrooming on impact.

Does Federal brass-cased ammunition reload well?

Yes. Federal brass is a popular choice for reloaders. Inspect casings for damage after firing, and follow standard reloading protocols for .243 Winchester. Cost per round reflects new factory ammunition pricing.

Where is the closest FFL dealer to Santa Clara, Mountain View, or Palo Alto?

TacticCAL Gun Store in Sunnyvale is a short drive from Santa Clara, Mountain View, and Palo Alto, serving the South Bay as a full-service FFL dealer for transfers and DROS. Find gun shop Concord at TacticCAL.