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Hornady Superformance 257 Roberts +P Ammunition 117 Grain Super Shock Tip - 81353
Hornady Superformance 257 Roberts +P Ammunition is engineered for superior performance and precision. Featuring a 117 Grain Super Shok Tip (SST) bullet, this ammunition is designed to deliver exceptional speed and energy, making it ideal for hunting applications. Manufactured in the United States with high-quality materials, Hornady offers reliability and precision in every shot, fulfilling the needs of hunters looking for effective long-range capabilities.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 2946 fps and a muzzle energy of 2255 ft. lbs, it provides powerful terminal performance.
- Developed for hunting scenarios, offering excellent results for: medium sized game.
Deep Dive
Overview
Hornady Superformance 257 Roberts +P Ammunition is designed for hunters who require high precision and reliability in the field. The 117 Grain Super Shok Tip bullet maximizes ballistic capabilities, offering flat trajectories and energy transfer essential for medium-sized game. The SST ensures predictable expansion and weight retention, providing confidence in each shot.
History and Development
Hornady's commitment to innovation is evident in the development of their Superformance line, which utilizes advanced propellant technology to achieve high velocities without increasing recoil. The 257 Roberts cartridge has been a favorite among hunters and shooting enthusiasts due to its balanced performance and manageable recoil, enhanced further in the Superformance variant.
Common Questions and FAQs
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
Not provided. Typically, hunting ammunition like this is sold in smaller boxes for convenience on hunts.
- What benefits does the SST bullet offer?
The Super Shok Tip is designed for rapid expansion upon impact, increasing stopping power and energy transfer to the target.
- Is the Hornady Superformance 257 Roberts suitable for long-distance shooting?
Yes, its design supports long-range accuracy with a flat trajectory and minimal wind drift.
- Can this ammunition be used in all 257 Roberts rifles?
It is tailored for +P rated firearms to safely utilize the increased chamber pressure.
- Why is muzzle energy important?
Muzzle energy indicates the power behind the bullet, affecting its effectiveness in penetrating targets.
- Is Hornady ammunition known for reliability?
Yes, Hornady is celebrated for high-quality, precise ammunition backed by innovative design.
The 'Round Up'
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Why It Stands Out:
Hornady Superformance 257 Roberts +P Ammunition offers an excellent blend of speed, power, and precision tailored for hunting applications. This 117 Grain SST cartridge excels in delivering consistent terminal performance. Hornady’s advanced manufacturing processes ensure high-quality output, making it a top choice for discerning hunters. Whether you're focusing on distance accuracy or ensuring powerful impact, this ammunition is designed to meet these demands, embodying reliability and advanced technology in every shot.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 81353 |
| UPC | 090255813531 |
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Hunting |
| Ammo Type | Super Shock Tip (SST) |
| Caliber | 257 Roberts +P |
| Grain Weight | 117 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2946 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2255 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 390 |
| 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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