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Hornady Precision Hunter .300 Winchester Magnum Ammunition 200 Grain Spitzer Boat Tail - 82002
Hornady has long set the standard in precision hunting ammunition, and their Precision Hunter .300 Winchester Magnum 200 Grain ELD-X ammunition upholds this tradition. Known for its best-in-class ballistic performance, this ammunition is designed for medium to large game hunting. It features the innovative Heat Shield tip that ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration, even at longer ranges. The sleek design and optimal boat tail configuration result in superior aerodynamic efficiency, making it a top choice for those aiming for quick, clean takedowns. Hornady's commitment to accuracy and consistency ensures this ammunition delivers reliable results hunt after hunt.
Features and Specifications:
- Best-In-Class BCs: Verified by Doppler radar, the Heat Shield tip maintains its shape throughout its trajectory, offering unparalleled ballistic coefficients.
- Match Accurate Hunting Bullet: Featuring a streamlined secant ogive, optimum boattail design, and highly concentric AMP bullet jackets for superior aerodynamic performance.
- Devastating Conventional Range Performance: With high velocity impacts over 0-400 yards, the bullet achieves excellent expansion while maintaining 50-60% weight retention.
- Superior Extended Range Performance: Low velocity impacts past 400 yards lead to controlled expansion with an impressive 85-90% weight retention.
- Packaging: Available in 20-round boxes and free shipping on bulk orders.
Deep Dive
Overview
Hornady's Precision Hunter .300 Winchester Magnum is crafted for hunters aiming to take down medium to large game at various ranges. Whether you're targeting elk, deer, or bear, this ammunition offers the ballistic performance necessary for accurate, ethical shots with maximum stopping power. Its high ballistic coefficient allows for extended range hunting without sacrificing accuracy. The bullet’s ability to expand effectively at both conventional and extended ranges ensures hunters can rely on it for a humane kill, minimizing animal suffering.
History and Development
Hornady's Precision Hunter ammunition line was created to fulfill the demand for match-grade accuracy and terminal performance. With continuous innovation, the introduction of the Heat Shield tip revolutionized ballistic performance by eliminating deformation in flight, which in turn enhanced the long-range accuracy of the bullets. This specific load, designed for the .300 Winchester Magnum, leverages the high muzzle velocity and heavy bullet weight to penetrate deep and expand effectively, a testament to Hornady's meticulous research and development process in pursuit of the perfect hunting load.
Common Questions and FAQs
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
This ammunition is sold in 20-round boxes. Bulk purchasing is available with free shipping.
- What is the primary advantage of the Heat Shield tip?
The Heat Shield tip maintains its shape, resisting aerodynamic heating and improving the bullet's ballistic coefficient across its trajectory.
- Can this ammunition be used for target shooting?
While it is primarily designed for hunting, its match-grade accuracy makes it suitable for precision target shooting.
- What type of firearms is this ammo compatible with?
It is designed for use in rifles chambered for .300 Winchester Magnum.
- Is this ammunition reloadable?
Yes, because of the casing and primer type of this ammunition, you can reload after use.
- Does it contain lead?
This product contains lead.
The 'Round Up'
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Why It Stands Out:
Hornady's Precision Hunter .300 Winchester Magnum 200 Grain Ammunition stands out for its superior ballistic performance and innovative design features. The Heat Shield tip ensures outstanding trajectory stability, while its consistent expansion and impressive weight retention make it a favored choice for hunting medium to large game at any range. Quality craftsmanship and top-notch materials make it a reliable choice for hunters seeking precision and efficiency in every shot.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 82002 |
| UPC | 090255820027 |
| Manufacturer | Hornady Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Medium Game / Large Game |
| Ammo Type | Spitzer Boat Tail |
| Caliber | .300 Winchester Magnum Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 200 grain |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | 24 Inches |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2860 ft/s |
| Muzzle Energy | 3632 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 597 |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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