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Hornady Outfitter 6.5 Creedmoor Ammunition 120 Grain Copper Alloy Expanding Lead-Free - 814874
Hornady Outfitter 6.5 Creedmoor Ammunition 120 Grain CX Lead-Free is engineered for precision and performance in hunting applications. This ammunition is equipped with superior Hornady CX bullets, ensuring lead-free compliance while offering optimal terminal performance on large and medium game. Famed for its consistency and reliability in various environmental conditions, it’s designed to endure and perform across challenging terrains. Its nickel-plated brass casing ensures corrosion resistance and smooth chambering, making it a favorite among seasoned hunters looking for effective and sustainable game ammunition.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: Achieves a muzzle velocity of 2925 fps and a muzzle energy of 2280 ft. lbs, offering dependable performance.
- Technology Enhancements: Utilizes Hornady's lead-free CX bullets, ideal for environmentally conscious shooters or where lead projectiles are regulated.
- Tactical Versatility: Perfect for hunting large and medium game due to its robust stopping power and penetration.
- Longevity and Corrosion Resistance: Features nickel-plated brass casings for durability and reliable cycling.
- Legal Compliance: Lead-free design meets regulatory requirements in various jurisdictions.
Deep Dive
Overview
Hornady Outfitter 6.5 Creedmoor Ammo is crafted with the hunting enthusiast in mind. Featuring the sophisticated CX bullet, it provides hunters with supreme precision and energy for harvesting game humanely. The CX bullet design further ensures optimal expansion and weight retention upon impact, reducing the chances of over-penetration. This caliber and bullet pairing offers outstanding performance against both large and medium-sized game, suitable for diverse terrains and conditions.
History and Development
The 6.5 Creedmoor caliber was originally developed as a long-range shooting cartridge and has since gained popularity among hunters due to its manageable recoil and long-range capabilities. Hornady, a leader in innovative ammunition design, combined this versatile caliber with their CX technology to create ammunition that stands up to environmental extremes while remaining lead-free. This advancement exemplifies Hornady’s commitment to hunters and the conservation of wildlife habitats.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What is the advantage of using the Hornady CX bullet in the Outfitter line?
The Hornady CX bullet offers lead-free design with a focus on controlled expansion and high weight retention for effective and ethical game harvesting.
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
Packaging details are not provided, but bulk purchase options may offer free shipping.
- Can this ammunition be used in areas restricted by lead bullet bans?
Yes, this lead-free ammo complies with areas that have restrictions on traditional lead bullets, making it an excellent choice for hunters in those regions.
- Is it safe to reload brass fired from this ammunition?
Yes, the nickel-plated brass casings are reloadable, allowing shooters to reuse the high-quality brass.
- Is there a speed or performance penalty for choosing lead-free ammunition?
Hornady's CX bullet maintains high performance, ensuring similar, if not enhanced, speed and energy retention compared to traditional lead-based bullets.
- What makes this ammunition suitable for harsh weather conditions?
The Outfitter line is specially designed to withstand moisture and corrosive environments due to its corrosion-resistant nickel-plated brass casing.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
Why It Stands Out:
Hornady Outfitter 6.5 Creedmoor Ammo combines tradition with innovation, offering hunters a reliable, lead-free option for their outdoor ventures. With a focus on precision, power, and environmental responsibility, this ammunition meets the high standards set by modern-day hunting regulations and practices, ensuring each shot counts in every scenario.
Field | Details |
MPN | 814874 |
UPC | 090255719789 |
Manufacturer | Hornady Ammunition |
Platform | Rifle |
Ammo Application | Large Game / Medium Game |
Ammo Type | Copper Alloy Expanding |
Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor Ammo |
Grain Weight | 120 Grain |
Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
Muzzle Velocity | 2925 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2280 ft. lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .428 |
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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