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Hornady Outfitter 300 Winchester Magnum Ammunition 180 Grain Copper Alloy Expanding Lead Free - 821974
The Hornady Outfitter 300 Winchester Magnum Ammunition 180 Grain CX Lead Free is designed for hunters and shooting enthusiasts who demand superior performance and sustainability. Featuring a 180-grain CX bullet, this ammunition is optimized for large to medium game hunting, offering enhanced lethality with a lead-free construction. Known for its reliability and precision, the Hornady Outfitter line delivers consistent performance in harsh weather conditions, thanks to its waterproof and corrosion-resistant casing.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: Delivers a muzzle velocity of 2960 fps and a muzzle energy of 3502 ft. lbs, ensuring effective energy transfer in hunting scenarios.
- Bullet Technology: CX lead-free bullet design maximizes weight retention and penetration, adhering to eco-friendly hunting regulations.
- Casing and Primer: Equipped with Boxer primers and nickel-plated brass casings for corrosion resistance and smooth chambering.
- Versatility: Ideal for large and medium game, providing dependable performance in variable conditions.
- Packaging Options: Available in packs suitable for both individual hunters and high-volume ammunition requirements.
Deep Dive
Overview
The Hornady Outfitter 300 Winchester Magnum Ammunition with its 180 Grain CX Lead Free bullet is specifically crafted for hunters seeking both performance and compliance with environmental regulations. Its lead-free design ensures it conforms to hunting regulations in areas that restrict lead ammunition use. Renowned for its exceptional stopping power, this cartridge ensures humane kills on medium to large game such as elk, deer, or bear. The ammo is designed to withstand various environmental conditions, maintaining its integrity and performance in wet or dusty environments, making it perfect for rugged outdoor expeditions.
History and Development
Hornady introduced the Outfitter line to fulfill a growing demand for sustainable yet high-performing hunting ammunition. With environmental regulations becoming more prevalent, Hornady leveraged its research and development prowess to engineer the CX bullet—a lead-free projectile that doesn't compromise on performance. The Outfitter series integrates decades of ballistics expertise and innovation, incorporating advanced materials and waterproof features to enhance hunter success rates in different terrains and weather conditions. This demonstrates Hornady's commitment to sustainable hunting solutions without sacrificing the critical performance parameters that hunters rely on.
Common Questions and FAQs
- How does the CX bullet perform compared to traditional lead bullets?
The CX bullet offers superior weight retention and penetration, ensuring effective lethality while adhering to environmental standards.
- Is the ammunition suitable for use in adverse weather conditions?
Yes, the ammunition's nickel-plated brass casing and waterproof construction afford excellent reliability in harsh environmental conditions.
- Can this ammunition be used in all 300 Winchester Magnum rifles?
This ammunition is designed for use in firearms chambered for 300 Winchester Magnum, ensuring compatibility and safety when used correctly.
- What makes this ammunition a good choice for big game?
Its high muzzle velocity and energy, combined with the lead-free CX bullet, provide the stopping power necessary for big game hunting.
- Are there any special storage requirements?
Store in a cool, dry place to maintain its performance properties over time.
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
Packaging information isn't provided but may include standard boxed or bulk options; bulk purchases often feature free shipping incentives.
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| Field | Details |
| Field | Value |
| MPN | 821974 |
| UPC | 090255719871 |
| Manufacturer | Hornady Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Large Game / Medium Game |
| Ammo Type | Copper Alloy Expanding |
| Caliber | 300 Winchester Magnum Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 180 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2960 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 3502 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .469 |
| Case Type | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | Yes |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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