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Hornady Subsonic 338 ARC Ammunition 307 Grain Sub-X - 82272
Hornady's Subsonic 338 ARC Ammunition is specifically engineered for exceptional performance at subsonic velocities. Featuring the innovative Sub-X bullet, this round is designed with a lead core and a flat profile, integrating patented technology such as long jacket grooves and a Flex Tip insert within the hollowpoint cavity. These features ensure dependable expansion even at lower speeds, making it ideal for hunters and tactical shooters employing suppressed firearms. The ammunition's powder is meticulously selected for batch consistency, and its premium components guarantee accuracy and noise reduction when compared to supersonic alternatives. This makes it an ideal selection for anyone seeking quiet yet effective performance.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 1050 fps and energy of 752 ft. lbs, you get a balanced recoil with significant stopping power.
- Technology Enhancements: Features a lead core and patented Flex Tip for controlled expansion at lower speeds.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for both target shooting and match applications, suitable for suppressed and unsuppressed firearms due to low noise and flash.
- Packaging Options: Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 200, offering flexibility for both casual as well as frequent shooters.
- Consistent Performance: High-quality primers and brass cases ensure reliability and precision in every shot.
Deep Dive
Overview
Hornady Subsonic 338 ARC is curated for quiet, efficient performance, focusing on applications such as tactical operations and hunting where noise reduction is critical. Its subsonic capabilities paired with a suppressor provide significant stealth advantages, enhancing the shooting experience in scenarios demanding minimal sound disturbance. Given its engineered precision, this ammunition type also excels in competitive settings that require consistent accuracy at lower speeds, offering optimal functionality for both amateur and professional users.
History and Development
Born from Hornady's reputation for innovation, Hornady Sub X bullets represent the company’s commitment to advancing subsonic ammunition technology. The development of the 338 ARC with a focus on subsonic capabilities marks a milestone in Hornady’s quest for quieter, effective ballistic solutions. Extensive research and testing have contributed to the evolution of their Subsonic line, ensuring the ammunition's adaptability across various rifles and operational settings while maintaining the extraordinary quality on which Hornady prides itself.
Common Questions and FAQs
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
This ammunition is sold in 20-round boxes and 200-round case bulk options, with free shipping incentives for bulk purchases.
- What platforms are best suited for this ammo?
This 338 arc 307 grain ammunition is ideally suited for rifles designed for larger calibers, specifically those adapted for the 338 ARC.
- Is this ammunition reloadable?
Yes, the ammunition features reloadable brass cases with Boxer primers.
- Does this product feature any lead-free components?
No, the Hornady 82272 ammunition contains a traditional lead core.
- Can this ammo be used with both suppressed and unsuppressed firearms effectively?
Absolutely, it is optimized for both configurations, offering quiet performance especially when paired with a suppressor.
- What safety measures are recommended when using this ammunition?
Always ensure compatibility with your firearm and follow all local regulations regarding ammunition use, observing standard firearm safety procedures.
The 'Round Up'
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Why It Stands Out:
Hornady's Subsonic 338 ARC is crafted to provide reliable performance at subsonic velocities, delivering precision through its Sub-X design. Optimized for shooter stealth with reduced noise and flash, it’s a top choice for both target and tactical applications. Offering reloadable cases and versatile use with different platforms, this ammunition exemplifies Hornady’s superior manufacturing standards. With options for bulk purchases and free shipping, it's not only a potent choice but also a cost-effective solution for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Field | Details |
MPN | 82272 |
UPC | 90255822724 |
Manufacturer | Hornady Ammunition |
Platform | Rifle |
Ammo Application | Target Shooting / Match |
Ammo Type | Sub-x |
Caliber | 338 ARC Ammo |
Grain Weight | 307 |
Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
Muzzle Velocity | 1050 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 752 ft. lbs. |
Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .375 |
Case Type | Brass Case |
Primer Type | Boxer |
Corrosive | Not Provided |
Reloadable | Yes |
Lead Free | No |
Staked Primer | Not Provided |
Country of Origin | USA |
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