WIN 2020 Catalog

VARMINT

17

XTREME ON PREDATORS

Wind-stabilizing bullet profile delivers accurate long-range shots on small target areas predators present Polymer tip initiates expansion upon impact and limits pelt-damaging pass-throughs

Lead-core bullet with alloy jacket

Varmint X® Centerfire Rifle Varmint X is designed specifically for the demands of predator and varmint hunters. The sleek, polymer-tipped bullets are accurate and designed to minimize pelt damage. It’s the ammunition of choice for pursuing everything from prairie dogs to coyotes.

Varmint X® Shotshells Varmint X shotshells bring the proven Shot-Lok Technology to a load for predators in close hunting situations. The 3-inch shells are capable of delivering 6-plus inches of penetration beyond 50 yards with pellet counts exceeding 35-40 pellets inside a 10-inch circle.

3-inch shells are packed with 1 1 ⁄ 2 ounces of copper-plated lead BBs (75 pellets)

10 Round Box

Leaves the muzzle at 1,300 fps

Designed for maximum impact

Varmint HE® (High Energy) Headlined with Winchester’s ground-breaking 17 Win Super Mag (WSM), the fastest rimfire round ever developed, Varmint HE delivers maximum shock and deep penetration for an instant terminal upset upon impact. In addition to the 25-grain polymer-tipped 17 WSM, the line also offers a .22 LR segmenting hollow point and a .22 Win. Mag.

25 grain polymer-tipped fragmenting bullet for instant terminal upset

Designed for higher velocity

Varmint HV® (High Velocity) Varmint HV is where the 17 WSM truly achieves its ground-breaking swagger as the lighter 20-grain polymer-tipped round exits the muzzle at a stunning 3,000 fps. Varmint HV is about velocity, delivered from clean burning powders for accurate and reliable performance shot after shot.

Clean burning powder

Polymer-tipped fragmenting bullet

VARMINTS BEWARE

Winchester has predator and varmint hunters covered with loads that deliver the best blend of accuracy and terminal performance, without overly damaging pelts. See page 20 for the full line-up of loads along with detailed ballistics information.

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