Hornady Superformance 338 Winchester Magnum Ammo 200 Grain SST - 82223

Hornady Superformance 338 Winchester Magnum Ammunition 200 Grain SST - 82223

Hornady Superformance 338 Winchester Magnum Ammunition is designed for hunters who demand precision and power in their shooting experience. The 200 Grain SST (Super Shock Tip) bullet ensures deep penetration and controlled expansion, making it perfect for Large Game Hunting. Manufactured in the United States, this premier-quality ammo stands out for its consistency and high performance. Its innovative design enhances speed and energy without the need for special barrels or changes to the shooting platform, making it a versatile choice for serious hunters.

Features and Specifications:

• Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 3030 fps and a muzzle energy of 4076 ft. lbs, it provides powerful impact energy.
• Bullet Design: Features the Super Shock Tip (SST) for controlled expansion and deep penetration.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for hunting large game due to its impressive power and precision.
• Enhanced Speed and Energy: Utilizes Hornady's Superformance technology for improved performance.

Deep Dive

Overview

Hornady Superformance 338 Winchester Magnum Ammunition is tailored for hunters targeting large game, such as elk and moose, offering a blend of speed, energy, and accuracy. The Super Shock Tip (SST) bullet design is engineered to ensure optimal expansion and penetration, critical for ensuring a humane kill on large animals. Its enhanced velocity and energy contribute to a flatter trajectory and greater precision at extended ranges, making it a favorite among seasoned hunters looking for superior performance in challenging environments.

History and Development

The Hornady Superformance line was developed with the aim of delivering superior speed and energy compared to conventional hunting ammunition without the need for changes in the shooting setup. By utilizing advanced propellant technology, Hornady was able to increase velocities by 100 to 200 fps over standard ammunition, leading to improved ballistic performance. The 338 Winchester Magnum, with its origins dating back to 1958, was designed to fill the niche between small bore and large bore cartridges, offering hunters a powerful option for medium to large game.

Common Questions and FAQs

• What is the bullet weight of Hornady Superformance 338 Winchester Magnum?
  It is designed with a bullet weight of 200 grains.
• Is this ammunition suitable for reloading?
  Yes, the brass casing is reloadable.
• Can I use this in any 338 Winchester Magnum rifle without adjustments?
  Yes, it is designed for use in standard rifles without requiring special barrels or modifications.
• What makes the SST bullet unique?
  The Super Shock Tip (SST) enhances ballistic performance by improving accuracy, penetration, and controlled expansion.
• How does this ammunition perform in terms of recoil?
  While powerful, the Superformance design also helps manage recoil effectively, making it comfortable to shoot.
• Is Hornady ammunition lead-free?
  This specific product is not labeled as lead-free; always verify the product specifications for details.

The 'Round Up'

Perfect Fit for:

• Hunting

Why It Stands Out:

Hornady Superformance 338 Winchester Magnum Ammunition stands out for its exceptional design and ballistic performance, making it a top choice for hunters pursuing large game. With its advanced SST bullet technology, reloadable brass casing, and the strength of American manufacturing, it promises unparalleled precision, power, and reliability for serious hunters. Whether you're chasing elk in rugged terrains or targeting other large game, this ammunition offers the consistency and performance needed for a successful hunt.

Technical Specifications

Mpn	82223
Upc	090255822236
Manufacturer	Hornady Ammunition
Platform	Rifle
Ammo type	Polymer Tip
Caliber	338 WINCHESTER MAGNUM AMMO
Grain weight	200
Quantity per package	Box of 20 / Case of 200
Test barrel length as text	24 in
Muzzle velocity	3030 fps
Muzzle energy	4076 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.