Hornady Dangerous Game 500-416 Nitro Express Ammo 400 Grain Jacketed Flat Nose - 82682

Hornady Dangerous Game 500-416 Nitro Express Ammunition 400 Grain Jacketed Flat Nose - 82682

The Hornady Dangerous Game 500-416 Nitro Express Ammunition is specifically designed for those on formidable hunting expeditions targeting large and dangerous game. With its 400 Grain Jacketed Flat Nose bullet, this ammunition is engineered to deliver exceptional performance under the most demanding conditions. Hornady's precision in crafting these rounds ensures exceptional terminal performance, which is crucial when facing the challenges of such ardent hunting scenarios. The powerful cartridge boasts remarkable energy and velocity metrics, making it a trusted companion for hunters pursuing the toughest game on earth.

Features and Specifications:

• Performance Metrics: Offers a muzzle velocity of 2300 fps and a muzzle energy of 4698 ft. lbs, ensuring substantial stopping power.
• Technology Enhancements: Features a solid brass case and Boxer primer, promoting reliability and consistent ignition.
• Versatility: Perfect for hunting large and dangerous game, providing the reliability and precision needed in critical moments.
• Bullet Type: The Jacketed Flat Nose design ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration, critical for large game.
• Ammunition Packaging: Available in several purchasing options, with free shipping available on bulk orders.

Deep Dive

Overview

Hornady's Dangerous Game ammunition has been meticulously developed for hunters targeting the world's fiercest game. The .500-416 Nitro Express cartridge, with its potent 400-grain bullet, is built to withstand the rigorous environments and scenarios faced when hunting big game, such as African elephants and cape buffalo. The construction of the round is such that it maintains structural integrity while delivering extraordinary energy, ensuring that hunters can rely on its performance where it matters most.

History and Development

The Dangerous Game series from Hornady is the result of years of expertise in designing and manufacturing ammunition for superior ballistic performance. Hornady has always aimed to meet the needs of demanding hunts, contributing significantly to the evolution of safari and dangerous game rounds. The .500-416 Nitro Express, in particular, was introduced to combine the traditions of large caliber hunting rounds with modern ballistic science, providing a perfect amalgam for impact and reliability demanded by international safari hunters.

Common Questions and FAQs

• How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
  This ammunition is sold in bulk, with the possibility of free shipping, making it an economical choice for those stocking up for substantial hunting expeditions.
• What is the typical use case for this ammunition?
  It is primarily used for hunting large and dangerous game due to its powerful stopping abilities.
• Is it reloadable?
  Not Provided. However, most brass cased ammunition from Hornady can typically be reloaded if necessary.
• Does this round comply with non-corrosive standards?
  It utilizes a Boxer primer, suggesting a non-corrosive composition, though specific details weren't provided.
• What firearms are compatible with this cartridge?
  It is suitable for rifles chambered for .500-416 Nitro Express, used in specialty hunting of large and dangerous game.
• Are there additional safety considerations with this ammunition?
  Being a powerful caliber, using proper firearms and confirming compatibility with the intended target is critical for safety.

The 'Round Up'

Perfect Fit for:

• Large Game / Dangerous Game

Why It Stands Out:

Designed for the serious hunter tackling some of the world's most formidable game, the Hornady Dangerous Game 500-416 Nitro Express rounds assure powerful, precise performance. With a 400 Grain Jacketed Flat Nose bullet, it commands an impressive delivery of velocity and impact energy. Supported by Hornady's rich history in ammunition production, this round promises reliability and effectiveness in any dangerous game hunting situation.

Technical Specifications

Mpn	82682
Upc	090255826821
Manufacturer	Hornady Ammunition
Platform	Rifle
Ammo type	Jacketed Flat Nose
Grain weight	400
Quantity per package	Box of 20 / Case of 120
Muzzle velocity	2300 fps
Muzzle energy	4698 ft lbs
Case type	Brass
Primer type normalized	Centerfire / Boxer
Reloadable	Yes

SHIPPING AMMUNITION

Attention Ammunition Buyers	You must be 21 years or older to order ammunition. Ammo must ship UPS/FedEx Ground. For safety reasons, we cannot accept returns on ammo. Always, make sure that you use the correct ammunition for your gun. Please check local laws before ordering.
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Proposition 65 Warning	This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.