Break-Away Solids will be available in 9 different calibers, from 9.3mm through 500 cal. At the last of shooting light one November evening, my son and I stood side-by-side watching a band of whitetail does. All rights reserved. The bullet held onto 135 grains of its original weight. I bought a box of these bullets several years ago and was never able to get consistent accuracy. No matter where you hunt, the species you pursue, the climate, or the terrain, Swift bullets are designed to provide superior performance over a wide range of conditions. cases, much as Speer and Hornady had done in the late 1940's. So, let's say you can average 2950fps, here is what the ballistics look like: View attachment 415911. I just loaded up 100 of them so I will be set for the next decade or so with this hunting gun. The Scirocco II is a good choice for use on all medium and I use them as my 300 Wby Mag loves the 180 gr Scorocco II. heavy jacket, while the Scirocco II is a more conventional, long range bullet Heavy rifle A-Frame bullets are for use on dangerous game. The difference is that the A-Frame is a partitioned bullet with a very Is this inconsistency normal, or does swift have QC issues? Max load was 70 gr velocity at 3044 with an ES of 7 but grouping wasnt great (over 1"). At Swift they strive to make hunting bullets that perform two very important functions. Quinter, KS 67752, P: 785-754-3959 31 different calibers in two series. Swift Bullets & Ammunition. Quinter, KS 67752, P: 785-754-3959 after impact, claimed to be around 95%. Bullets. Trying to stay in the mid weight range for the .284 caliber. Scirocco Rifle Bullets Cal. So this works out to over 1.00$ per bullet. Scirocco II, with the Signature Black Tip, is a superbly accurate hunting bullet designed for long-range efficiency. The listed BC's are derived both from test-shooting and some calcuations, and show variations within different velocity ranges. Both initiate expansion at 850 feet per second, expand to 1.65x theiroriginal caliber, and maintain 97% of their weight. Midsouth Shooters also offers the Scirocco bullet to reloaders. The bullet looks like a spear ready to pierce the air with its tapered base, long length and black plastic tip. A-Frames are expensive bullets. Heavy rifle A-Frame bullets are for use on dangerous game. 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New from Swift for 2012 is their 9.3mm/286 grain A-Frame that should be a spectacular performer on heavy animals in this potent medium bore caliber. Scirocco .30-caliber 180-grain bullets carry a .520 BC measured against a .507 BC for Nosler 180-grain AccuBond bullets. point bullet. In this box that group was.530-.532, this is a big difference from box to box I would think, Right? The proprietary metal, a rebated ogive, a short driving band, and a lead core, all make the Break-Away Solid very gentle on barrels. Case Trimmer Collets, Holders, Pilots, Shellholders, Tumblers, Ultrasonic Cleaners & Accessories, Wind Meter, Ballistic Soft. Shop now. All A-Frames are flat base bullets and lead Then I weighed them and took everything from 150.1-149.9, 15 bullets failed this test although it was much closer with 3 or so being 150.2 a few at 149.8 and the rest at 149.7. (One wonders what the difference is and what makes the current product. It is hard to go wrong with either one. Swift Scirocco bullets. hunting CXP2 and CXP3 game at the top end of a rifle's capability, or for The bullet initiates expansion at 1650 feet per second on the low end and stays together at 3000+ feet per second on the high end. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Snipers Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. bullets, but my impression is that the Partition, in appropriate calibers, drops Swift Scirocco II Bonded Bullets (4 boxes 100 ct. each) 6.5 130 grain for sale online. We worked with engineers from Springfield Armory to create Custom Shop loads specifically designed for the utmost performance from the new Model 2020 Waypoint rifle. To start, I seated the Sciroccos for a cartridge length of 2.26 inches over 25.0 grains of Power Pro 2000 MR. That load grouped three Sciroccos in .68 inch at 100 yards. Out of 100 bullets only 43 passes the bearing surface and weight sorting. This is something we need to do to continue using our email system. The core of a Partition is not bonded to the jacket and Practicing for your big The 150- grain Scirocco is a great deer bullet fired from my .300 Savage. version the "Scirocco II.") New from Swift for 2012 is their 9.3mm/286 grain A-Frame that should be a If you decide not to try and shoot them I would be glad to take them off your hands and see if they will shoot. a streamlined, secant ogive bullet with a pointed, black polymer tip and a 15-degree THE OUTCOME IS USUALLY THE SAME: almost all of the ries (with the exception of one particularly evil .264 Winchester Magnum) gave subMOA accuracy and excellent eld performance. Swift Bullet Home Bullets Swift Bullet A-Frame Scirocco II If you do not see something you desire on our web site, email us and we shall take care of your customized order. Remember your bullet, at whatever the cost, is the least expensive, most important part of your hunt - many hunters all over the world know this and purchase Swift bullets. John Nosler found that to achieve quick kills on I assumed this is how most of the longrange hunters do it. I followed the same procedure developing a load for 62-grain Sciroccos to shoot in a Sisk Rifles .22-250 Remington with a 1:8 twist barrel. They are a Swift Scirocco II Bonded Bullets (4 boxes 100 ct. each) 6.5 130 grain Toggle navigation MENU I think the Scirocco is a tougher bullet. It carries velocity and energy better than any of its competitors. Do Not Sell My Data. 300winnie Well-Known Member. Two years later, I shot a Midwest whitetail through both shoulders and recovered the bullet just under the skin on the off side. .257, .264 (6.5mm), .277 (.270), .284 (7mm), .308 and .338 calibers. The bullets are constructed the same way and on the same machines as the original bullets. Pet Loads and Handloader are registered trademarks of Wolfe Publishing Company. In its Swift, located in Quinter, Kansas USA, began limited Break-Away Solids will be available in 9 different calibers, from 9.3mm through 500 cal. Refine by Grain Weight: 180 Use Big Game. Lead free, hollow point boattail design. For the past three years it has been in development and has hunted dangerous African game, including numerous elephant and buffalo, with outstanding results. With its controlled expansion of 2.2x and 95%+ weight retention A-Frame penetrates deep and mushrooms perfectly, making it the choice of hunters for use on any game, anywhere in the world. At 150 grains, you can be plus or minus .2 grains at least and never see any real difference under field conditions. Bullet seating depth made quite a bit of difference for the .22-250. So I got another box of 100 ct swifts and Im very dissapointed again. F: 785-754-2359. Like the A-Frame, the Scirocco II is a premium priced jackets. What does zinc do to copper? The secant ogive on Scirocco bullets requires some experimenting to find the correct distance from contacting rifling for the bullets to shoot accurately. PO Box 27 You are using an out of date browser. They perform excellent on mulley's and hopefully see thier performance on elk this year. About X-Reload . I have heard great performance reviews on the SC II's. I really wanted the 130's to shoot well in my Sendero 264, just could not get them under an inch. I don't think I was being too strict on my sorting, I followed the steps on reloading for longrange hunting. Swift has made and offered the finest hunting projectiles in A-Frame, Scirocco, and Break-Away for over 30 years. Swift Scirocco bullets? Indeed, in Africa the A-Frame is considered one of the best Although, perusing the Swift reloading manual that reduction is only about a grain. Anyone personally know anything about the performance of the Swift Scirocco Bonded bullet? Front-End Developer Julian Jorgensen, Vancouver. Hornady 22 Cal Varmint Bullets from $30.98 CAD Hornady 22 cal V-MAX Bullets from $39.54 CAD Hornady 30 Cal InterLock Bullets from $56.66 CAD The .30-caliber 150-grain Sciroccos length is 1.270 inches, compared to Swifts 180-grain A-Frames 1.215 inches and Noslers 150-grain Ballistic Tip of 1.24 inches. Thanx for looking and not looking for any trades at this time. and .458 Win. exposed lead area flush with the tip of the jacket (what Speer would call a Three unopened boxes of Barnes 6.8mm (.277") 110 grain TSX Triple Shock Bullets. deliver surprisingly good accuracy in both calibers, at least in my rifles. Berger Elite Hunter - $50 shipped I was testing these (since I already had some sorted) and bergers. Buy berger 180 vld an don"t look back,Besafe work up. Scirocco II, with the Signature Black Tip, is a superbly accurate hunting bullet designed for long-range efficiency. bullet. Only .22-caliber 62- and 75- grain Sciroccos require a faster than standard rifling twist to stabilize. In steps, I increased charge weights of Reloder 19 up to 44.0 grains. spectacular performer on heavy animals in this potent medium bore caliber. Refine by Grain Weight: 90 130. good choice for all-around big game hunting and especially for use in high I have 100 of the Swift bullets. If the bullet doesn't function properly, everything that you've invested in for your hunt, i.e. Swift has made the finest hunting projectiles, A-Frame and Scirocco for 31 years. Remember your bullet, at whatever the cost, is the least expensive, most important part of your hunt - many hunters all over the world know this and purchase Swift bullets. You could seat Scirocco bullets and another bullet, say a Sierra, both close to the rifling and the Sierra will probably shoot accurately, Hober said. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. In the last group I sorted the largest group of bearing surface that passed was .514-.516. Swift High Grade factory 7mm Remington Magnum cartridges loaded with 150-grain Scirocco bullets averaged just over one-inch groups shot from a Remington Model 700 Classic. For 28 years A-Frame rifle bullets have set the standard by which all bonded bullets are measured. velocity rifles. A Savage Predator Hunter .223 Remington was used to test Swift Scirocco bullets. (.308) 170 gr A-Frame Lever Action 50/Box SW-301701 $109.49 $2.19 per piece Out of stock Notify Me Wishlist Compare Swift - Bullet - 22 Cal. Swift Scirocco II 6,566 views Jan 22, 2020 56 Dislike Share federalpremiumammo 54.9K subscribers Push effective range to new extremes while delivering a more lethal blow on impact with Federal. It has been extensively field tested, with many hunters and PHs throughout Africa.The polymer tip provides flawless magazine feeding and Breaks-Away upon impact. Sorting the bullets this way is what was recommend on shawns video and I believe trebark, although I think I read trebarks threads about reloading on snipershide. No matter where you hunt, the species you pursue, the climate, or the terrain, Swift bullets are designed to provide superior performance over a wide range of conditions. The Swift Scirocco II uses a precise polymer tip to improve ballistics and initiate low-velocity expansion at long distances, while its bonded copper jacket maintains weight on close-range hits. And from Swift's website showing bullet expansion: The same with antimony added to lead, it makes it brittle. Pure copper and lead, though, are more elastic to better withstand the stress of expansion at high velocity. weight loss typical of first generation tipped bullets. penetrates considerably deeper. is thicker and its bonded core prevents almost all lead loss after impact. No other tipped bullet offers the terminal range of Scirocco II. The driving force behind Swift is to develop the best hunting bullets ever made and Swift has not one but two great bullet lines in A-Frame and Scirocco. A relatively long leap to the rifling is not always necessary for Sciroccos to shoot their best. It wasnt just looks that killed the elk. Swift A-Frame 44 Caliber 280 Grain Bullets | 442800 Hollow Point, 50 Per Box, Copper Jacket, Tip, Lead Core. What started as a small dream has become a multi-million dollar international business $0.64 per bullet. Thanks, HideTV Updates and Shot Show Streams Coming This Week. I know Barnes recommends . Swift ammo is basically handcrafted and hand inspected. A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 9.3mm (.366) 300 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 375 (.375) 300 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 404 (.423) 400 gr A-Frame 50/Box. lead core bullet with weight retention comparable to mono-metal bullets! what Nosler would call a "solid base," to resist distortion when Where some of the faster-burning powders gave excellent accuracy on par with the Reloder 23 load the velocities were almost 200 fps lower. Out of stock. Controlled expansion of 2.2x its original caliber and 95%+ weight retention make the A-Frame bullet superior in downrange energy and stopping power. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. a narrower and longer wound cavity than the Partition, whose crush cavity is The copper jackets are heavy and thick, too. Swift A frame or sirocco 7 Replies; 3920 Views; . (.224) 62 gr Scirocco-II 100/Box, Swift - Bullet - 22 Cal. Swift bullets are used in Remington, Norma and I'm about to get a box of these (130 grain) to try this hunting season in my 6.5x47. All Rights Reserved. Two great brands have finally come together. (Enough time has passed that Im going to just call them Sciroccos.) Swift is a manufacturer of premium, bonded core hunting I would suggest that an A-Frame bullet is a good choice when But chances are Sciroccos wont. All Rights Reserved. Hinterland #: 76350. You are using an out of date browser. The bullets streamlined design and high ballistic coefficient produce flat trajectories, while retaining more velocity and energy downrange. Registered. 3. (.224) 75 gr Scirocco-II 100/Box, Swift - Bullet - 25 (.257) 100 gr Scirocco-II 100/Box, Swift - Bullet - 45 (.457) 400 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 45-70 (.457) 350 gr Bull AF Lever Action 50/box, Swift - Bullet - 8mm (.323) 200 gr A-Frame 50/box, Swift - Bullet - 9.3mm (.366) 286 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 50 Cal. I was impressed with the reports on game and balance of BC and performance. I settled on 33.0 grains of Varget, which produced a 20-fps extreme spread of velocity for six shots. Re: Swift Scirocco II bullets any good? Now it makes those same projectiles available to you in Swift HIGH GRADE Hunting . The Sciroccos long bearing surface against rifling, in general, requires lower maximum powder charges than other bullets of the same diameter and weight. The A-Frame, in appropriate calibers, delivers See our selection of Swift Bullets below. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Sloan.gun), I understand this is an old thread, but want to reply anyway. For more information go to - P65Warnings.ca.gov. Swift A-Frame bullets and the Next Generation Scirocco II bullets with the Signature Black Tip provide the best accuracy and the most effective terminal performance for any game species - anywhere in the world. The jackets are quite thick near the tip and increase in thickness along the shank. F: 785-754-2359. At a near-maximum load of 63 grains, we obtained sub-MOA accuracy and a muzzle velocity of more than 2,800 fps. rear core to prevent it slipping. More reloads and better patterns for the most elite trap, skeet and sporting clays shooters. Bullets set against the start of the Coopers rifling resulted in a cartridge length of 2.90 inches. The box the bullets are packaged in is the only visible difference between original Scirocco bullets (right) and Scirocco II bullets. dangerous game bullets and it is widely recommended for hunting Cape buffalo. Swift claims that the new Scirocco II has exactly the same profile, inside and From there, bullets can be paired with several powders with charge weights at least a few grains below the maximum listed in the Swift reloading manual and increase charges in half-grain increments as testing proceeds. bullets. The Scirocco II produces positive expansion at minimal velocities as well as controlled expansion and high weight retention at close range. Tuotenro: 749010850 713351710756 . Bullet Company, becoming President and CEO. http://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbthreads6_5#Post4265360, WTS- Swift Scirocco 2 bullets 6.5mm 130 grain. Scirocco II bullets claim very high ballistic Carries like a 380 Auto. They are virtually indestructible at velocities in excess of 3000 feet per second. SWIFT BULLET CO. - A-FRAME BONDED BULLETS Made in the U.S.A. Guaranteed. (.509) 450 gr. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. A couple of years ago, I shot a massive black bear at close range and then a 180-class mule deer at long . First, to make bullets that shoot straight and second, to make bullets that provide great terminal performance. Sciroccos are quite long for their weight. Cartridge length averaged 2.647 inches for Swift High Grade .243 Winchester cartridges loaded with 90-grain Sciroccos, and those loads averaged .97 inch for two, three-shot groups at 100 yards. Cam Pro is a Canadian based bullet manufacturer and a family owned business offering an array of copper plated, bulk reloading, lead-safe or sporting handgun bullets. original Swift Scirocco bullets in 180gr. This website is operated by Thales Australia Limited (Thales Australia), a company incorporated in Australia (ACN 008 642 751), trading as Australian Munitions. I thought about trying the 150 scirocco's myself. Last fall my daughter shot 2 mule deer with a 25 WSSM using the 100 grain Scirocco. Forever. . Swift ammo is basically handcrafted and hand inspected. in bullet manufacturing, their tight focus on what they do best has made them a Joined . Its tapered, pure copper jacket is exceptionally thick and Have only recovered 2 bullets. The Swift Scirocco bonded is the perfect bullet design for today's fast, flat-shooting long range cartridges. The cavitated front end provides a perfectly straight wound channel. Instead, he started receiving reports of hunters using these magnum cartridges shooting Sciroccos at game at 50 yards or so. 2023 Swift Bullet Company. I'm sure I could play with seating depth and shrink this down but with hunting season closing in I'm ready to get off the range and start shooting in the field, so it just isn't worth the 80-90 fps for me to play with it. I was impressed with the reports on game and balance of BC and performance. Out of 100 bullets only 43 passes the bearing surface and weight sorting. It carries velocity and energy better than any of its competitors. 25 | 100 gr $85.75 Contact One Thousand One Swift Avenue PO Box 27 Quinter, KS 67752 P: 785-754-3959 F: 785-754-2359 Contents High Grade Ammunition Bullets Brass Gun Metal I have not shot animals side by side under controlled premium bullet manufacturer. Most bullet jackets are made of copper with the addition of zinc, said Bill Hober, Swifts CEO. It is point, keeping the rear half of the bullet, with its separate lead core, intact Weight retention after expansion is on Partition are different. the earlier Nosler Partition bullet, the performance of the A-Frame and Sciroccos expand violently, increasing the terminal effect of more sedate cartridges. These new bullets are a re-configured A-Frame design. 105g H870 with CCI250 primer and SRA 190 MK. construction we use the finest components available to produce For deer size animals to dangerous game, these new A-Frame bullets offer maximum performance from your lever action rifle never before achievable. When we started producing Swift High Grade ammunition, I was surprised such a slow-burning powder as IMR-7828 worked so well with 90-grain Sciroccos in the .243 Winchester, he said. This will be a whitetail hunting bullet. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Blackbear3. medium (CXP2) game, it was desirable for the front part of his Partition bullet JavaScript is disabled. Offering higher-than-average BCs, even for boattailed, polymer-tipped bullets, coupled with heavy-jacketed, bonded construction, the Swift Scirocco II is a superbly tough bullet that performs well on just about any game at any distance. Lapua factory loaded ammunition and by reloaders and hunters everywhere. Swift offers A-Frame bullets from .257/100 grain to .510/570 grain. The 165-grain bullet fired from a .300 WSM hit the bull behind the diaphragm as it trotted along at about 75 yards. (.308) 200 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 338 Cal. Swift Bullets Company. conditions with identical caliber and weight Nosler Partition and Swift A-Frame Magnums and they is Swift's general purpose and long range bullet for CXP2 and CXP3 game. What started as a small dream has become a multi-million dollar international business All requests will get our immediate attention.. Reach Us 4-1680 Midland Avenue Toronto, Ontario M1P 3C6, Canada Phone: 416-909-4121 Email: info@georgesshootingshack.ca Manage Consent. .308/180 grain A-Frames is $59, or $1.18 per bullet. A-Frames are coefficients and this results in a comparatively flat trajectory. The driving force behind Swift is to develop the best hunting bullets ever made and Swift has not one but two great bullet lines in A-Frame and Scirocco. Here in North America, the A-Frame is highly regarded for shooting moose, brown The Swift Bullet Company Reloading Manual Number Two states: The fact remains that when it comes to producing a tight-grouping load, in a particular firearm, there is no way to predetermine the component combination and bullet seating depth that will do it best. The result is todays Sciroccos still expand into a wide mushroom, but the expanded portion of the bullet and more of the shank remain intact for deeper penetration at high-impact velocities. Appreciate the understanding! It carries velocity and energy better than any of its competitors. Apr 25, 2006. One retained roughly 88% when I shot a moose head on through both sides of the skull and deep into the neck at less than 10 yards. for deep penetration. It doesn't matter if you are a reloader or if you are buying top grade ammunition for a hunt, the Swift A-frame bullet is known around the world for results. Its secant ogive, 15 degree boat tail base and polymer tip create a sleek, aerodynamic profile that helps maintain down-range velocities and flat trajectories. the order of 80%. 4-1680 Midland Avenue Toronto, Ontario M1P 3C6, Canada Phone: 416-909-4121 Email: info@georgesshootingshack.ca The bullet initiates expansion at 1650 feet per second on the low end and stays together at 3000+ feet per second on the high end. First I sorted by bearing surface and took everything from .516-.514, 41 bullets failed this test (maybe 6 or so were really close the others as much as .520 or .512). I have used the scirocco in my .257 wby and is very accurate in my rifle. The second was a mule deer doe taken at a hard raking angle. especially at long range. May 30, 2006 #1 Does anyone know what Swift recommends as far as how far off the lands to start load development? Theres never been a muzzleloading system like this. I had more weight variation with 75 grain Scirocco bullets than you got with 150 grain bullets and my bullets shoot just fine, 0.6 MOA at 200 yards. Today I started sorting them and I'm already thinking this was a mistake. AF Lever-Action 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 25 (.257) 100 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 25 (.257) 120 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 6.5mm (.264) 120 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 6.5mm (.264) 140 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 7mm (.284) 160 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 7mm (.284) 175 gr A-Frame 50/Box, Swift - Bullet - 30 Cal. Swift offers A-Frame bullets from .257/100 grain to .510/570 grain. With a cartridge length of 2.28 inches, 62-grain bullets are right against the start of the lands in my Savage Predator Hunter .223 Remington with a 1:9 twist. 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