Traditions Smackdown Bleed 50 Cal. 170gr Sabot Bullets

$24.52 40 in stock

Lead-free Smackdown Bleed bullets feature a copper jacket with compressed metal powdered core for controlled expansion. Paired with Ridgeback sabots for reliable gas seal, reduced friction, and consistent accuracy.

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Traditions Smackdown Bleed Muzzleloader Bullets

The Smackdown Bleed represents a modern approach to muzzleloader ammunition, combining lead-free construction with proven ballistic principles.

Design and Construction

Bullet Construction

  • Copper jacket with compressed metal powdered core
  • Lead-free design meets California compliance standards
  • Engineered for controlled, predictable expansion on impact

Sabot System

  • Ridgeback sabot design creates reliable gas seal
  • Reduces barrel friction for easier loading
  • Supports shot-to-shot consistency and repeatable accuracy

Performance Benefits

  • Expansion Control: The compressed metal powdered core delivers devastating soft tissue performance while maintaining structural integrity
  • Reduced Recoil: Lead-free construction generates less recoil impulse, making follow-up shots more manageable
  • Environmental Responsibility: Lead-free ammunition reduces environmental impact without compromising hunting effectiveness
  • Consistency: Sabot engineering ensures uniform loading characteristics and ballistic performance

Specifications

  • Caliber: .50
  • Weight: 170 grains
  • Sabot Type: Ridgeback
  • Quantity: 15 per box
  • Construction: Lead-free

Whether you're pursuing whitetail or other game, the Smackdown Bleed delivers the performance modern hunters demand with the environmental responsibility today's sportsmen expect.

Features

  • lead free bullet construction
  • copper jacket with compressed metal powdered core
  • reduced recoil design
  • includes ridgeback sabot
  • sabot with horizontal ridges
  • reduced barrel contact
  • deeper base cup design
  • consistent gas seal and accuracy

Attributes

Bullet Coating: Copper
Sabot: Yes
Caliber: .50 Cal
Bullet Type: Jacketed Hollow Point
Bullet Weight: 170 gr
Rounds Per Box: 15
Style: Copper
Series: Bleed
Color: Copper/Red