Winchester's New Varmint X Ammo

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posted on January 24, 2013
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Winchester has introduced a new, no-nonsense varmint and predator ammo line at SHOT Show 2013. Varmint X Ammo comes with brass shell cases and charcoal-colored, polymer-tipped bullets for supreme long-distance accuracy and rapid expansion. Varmint X Ammo will be offered in .204 Ruger, .223 Rem., .22-250 Rem. and .243 Win., and will be available to customers in the coming weeks, right in time for coyote hunting season.For more information on Winchester's new Varmint X Ammo check out the video below, or visit Winchester.com.

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