Hornady Custom Lite 243 Winchester Ammo 87 Grain Super Shock Tip - 80466

Hornady Custom Lite 243 Winchester Ammunition 87 Grain Super Shock Tip - 80466

Hornady's Custom Lite 243 Winchester Ammunition is meticulously crafted to deliver precision, reduced recoil, and dependable performance for hunters and shooters alike. Featuring an 87 Grain Super Shock Tip (SST) bullet, this ammunition is designed to offer impressive accuracy and terminal performance, making it an excellent choice for hunting medium-sized game. With a muzzle velocity of 2800 fps and muzzle energy of 1514 ft. lbs, this ammunition ensures a powerful and effective shooting experience. The use of high-quality materials, such as brass casing and Boxer primer, adds to its reliability and ensures consistent performance in the field.

Features and Specifications:

• Performance Metrics: Achieves a muzzle velocity of 2800 fps and muzzle energy of 1514 ft. lbs, providing effective stopping power.
• Bullet Design: Features the SST bullet type, known for its precision and expansion on impact.
• Versatility: Ideal for hunting medium-sized game, providing both accuracy and terminal performance.
• Case Design: Brass casing offers reliability and ease of reloading, enhancing its value for frequent shooters.
• Reduced Recoil: Part of the Custom Lite line, designed to minimize recoil while maintaining ballistic performance.

Deep Dive

Overview

The Hornady Custom Lite 243 Winchester 87 Grain SST ammunition offers a perfect balance between performance and reduced recoil, making it suitable for hunters who prioritize both accuracy and comfort. Designed specifically to aid shooters in maintaining precise shots over varied distances, this ammunition is ideal for medium game such as deer. The SST bullet design ensures it achieves rapid expansion and deep penetration, crucial for a quick, humane kill.

History and Development

Hornady, a leading name in the ammunition industry, has consistently innovated to meet the evolving needs of hunters and shooters. The Custom Lite line was developed to address a common demand for ammunition that offers reduced recoil without sacrificing ballistic performance. Hornady's advanced manufacturing processes and rigorous quality control ensure that each round meets the high standards expected by shooting enthusiasts. The inclusion of features like the SST bullet reflects Hornady's commitment to providing products that combine traditional experiences with modern advancements.

Common Questions and FAQs

• How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
  Packaging details vary, but bulk purchasing options are available, often with free shipping offers.
• What is the primary use for this ammunition?
  This ammunition is primarily designed for hunting medium-sized game due to its precision and stopping power.
• Is there a significant reduction in recoil with this ammo?
  Yes, the Custom Lite line is known for its reduced recoil while maintaining effective ballistic performance.
• What makes the SST bullet type advantageous?
  The SST bullet's design allows for rapid expansion and deep penetration, maximizing terminal performance.
• Can this ammunition be used in all 243 Winchester rifles?
  Yes, it is compatible with any firearm chambered for 243 Winchester, but users should always ensure compatibility.
• Are there specific storage requirements for this ammunition?
  As with all ammunition, it should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

The 'Round Up'

Perfect Fit for:

• Medium Game

Why It Stands Out:

Hornady's Custom Lite 243 Winchester 87 Grain SST ammunition merges efficiency and comfort, offering hunters a reliable option for medium game hunting. Its reduced recoil and precision SST bullet design make it ideal for those who value accuracy and performance in the field. Hornady continues to uphold its reputation for quality and innovation, ensuring this ammunition meets the rigorous demands of hunters and shooters alike.

Technical Specifications

Mpn	80466
Upc	090255804669
Manufacturer	Hornady Ammunition
Platform	Rifle
Ammo type	Polymer Tip
Caliber	243 WINCHESTER AMMO
Grain weight	87
Quantity per package	Box of 20 / Case of 200
Muzzle velocity	2800 fps
Muzzle energy	1514 ft lbs
Case type	Brass
Primer type normalized	Centerfire / Boxer
Reloadable	Yes

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