Hornady Match 260 Remington Ammo 130 Grain Extremely Low Drag Match - 8553

Hornady Match 260 Remington Ammunition 130 Grain Extremely Low Drag Match - 8553

Hornady's 260 Remington ammunition, a part of the esteemed Match line, is engineered for accuracy and consistency that top-tier marksmen demand. The 130 grain Extremely Low Drag (ELD) Match bullet is specially designed to achieve superior precision, offering match-winning performance with every shot. Manufactured to strict specifications, this ammunition guarantees proper ignition and consistent pinpoint accuracy, matching or exceeding the performance of handloads. As a new production, this ammo is non-corrosive with boxer primed, reloadable brass cases, making it an excellent choice for competitive shooting.

Features and Specifications:

• Performance Metrics: Featuring a muzzle velocity of 2840 fps and a muzzle energy of 2328 ft. lbs, this ammunition provides exceptional precision and power.
• Bullet Technology: The ELD Match bullet design ensures extremely low drag, enhancing accuracy over long distances.
• Versatility: Ideal for competitive shooting scenarios, providing reliable performance for both recreational and professional marksmen.
• Casing Details: Comes in reloadable brass cases, allowing shooters to reuse them for personal handloading purposes.
• Ammo Application: Rated for hunting scenarios, this ammo can perform excellently out in the field.

Deep Dive

Overview

The Hornady Match 260 Remington Ammunition is meticulously crafted for shooters who demand the utmost precision and consistency. The ELD Match bullet is particularly effective in competitive environments, offering a seamless choice for both target shooters and competitive marksmen due to its pinpoint accuracy and match-grade reliability. This ammunition also serves hunters well, providing powerful shots with excellent ballistic coefficients, allowing for effective shots at varied ranges.

History and Development

Hornady has a long-standing reputation for innovation in ammunition manufacturing, focused on accuracy and quality. The Match line reflects their commitment to delivering world-class ammunition. The development of the Extremely Low Drag bullet technology has marked a significant enhancement in the performance of long-range ammunition, allowing shooters to achieve accurate hits with every shot. The 260 Remington caliber, coupled with the ELD Match bullets, has been meticulously fine-tuned to satisfy the most demanding shooting conditions and expectations.

Common Questions and FAQs

• How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
  The ammunition is packaged in boxes of 20. Yes there are bulk options available in cases of 200.
• Can this ammo be used for hunting large game?
  While primarily engineered for accuracy in competitive shooting, it has hunting applications due to its high energy and precision.
• Is this ammunition compatible with all 260 Remington rifles?
  This ammo is crafted to be compatible with standard 260 Remington caliber rifles, but always verify compatibility with your firearm.
• What makes ELD Match bullets different from other designs?
  The ELD Match bullets feature a Heat Shield tip to minimize drag, ensuring stability and accuracy over longer distances.
• Are these reloadable?
  Yes, the brass cases are reloadable, providing options for those who prefer handloading.
• What safety considerations should I be aware of?
  As with all ammunition, proper usage and adherence to safety guidelines are essential. Check for compatibility and local regulations prior to use.

The 'Round Up'

Perfect Fit for:

• Target Shooting / Match

Why It Stands Out:

Hornady Match 260 Remington Ammunition with its 130 Grain ELD Match bullets is an excellent choice for those seeking exacting performance, whether in competitive settings or hunting. It exemplifies precision, power, and reliability and maintains Hornady's tradition of innovative design and quality. The reloadable brass and boxing primer design further extend its utility for enthusiasts. It’s a proficient solution for both professional shooters eager to hit the mark consistently and hunters looking for accuracy and effectiveness in the field.

Technical Specifications

Mpn	8553
Upc	090255385533
Manufacturer	Hornady Ammunition
Platform	Rifle
Ammo type	Polymer Tip (ELD-M)
Caliber	260 REMINGTON AMMO
Grain weight	130
Quantity per package	Box of 20 / Case of 200
Test barrel length as text	24 in
Muzzle velocity	2840 fps
Muzzle energy	2328 ft lbs
Case type	Brass
Primer type normalized	Centerfire / Boxer
Reloadable	Yes

SHIPPING AMMUNITION

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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.