Hornady Precision Hunter 143 gr ELD-X 6.5 PRC Ammunition | 20 Rounds

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Hornady Precision Hunter 143 gr ELD-X 6.5 PRC ammunition is engineered for hunters who demand superior accuracy, controlled expansion, and consistent terminal performance at various ranges. Hornady has integrated its groundbreaking Heat Shield® Tip and highly optimized aerodynamic design to deliver a projectile with unmatched stability, accuracy, and reliability in hunting applications. With Hornady’s unique attention to precision and consistency, this ammunition is tailored for big-game hunters who need predictable and powerful results on every shot.

Product Specifications:

  • Brand: Hornady
  • Model: Precision Hunter
  • Bullet Type: ELD-X® (Extremely Low Drag - Expanding)
  • Caliber: 6.5 PRC (Precision Rifle Cartridge)
  • Bullet Weight: 143 grains
  • Bullet Design:
    • Heat Shield® Tip prevents deformation due to frictional heat, preserving the bullet's aerodynamic integrity
    • Streamlined secant ogive profile for maximum ballistic coefficient
  • Muzzle Velocity: Approx. 2,960 feet per second (fps)
  • Muzzle Energy: Approx. 2,782 ft-lbs
  • Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.625 – for flatter trajectory and higher retained velocity at extended ranges
  • Sectional Density: 0.293, allowing for deep penetration on larger game animals
  • Cartridge Case: Premium brass for consistent case geometry and smooth chambering
  • Primer Type: Boxer, non-corrosive
  • Rounds per Box: 20
  • Use Case: Optimized for medium to large game hunting at various distances, offering terminal performance across a broad range of velocities.

Key Features:

  • ELD-X® Bullet with Heat Shield® Tip:
    • Hornady’s ELD-X bullet features a Heat Shield Tip, engineered to resist deformation under the intense heat of flight. This tip maintains its shape and, therefore, the bullet’s precise ballistic coefficient throughout its flight path.
  • Advanced Bullet Design for Versatile Performance:
    • Built to perform effectively at both close and extended ranges. The bullet delivers controlled expansion and deep penetration at varying distances.
  • Aerodynamic Profile:
    • The secant ogive and optimized boat-tail design reduce drag and improve accuracy for long-distance shooting.
  • InterLock® Ring:
    • Hornady’s InterLock ring design keeps the core and jacket tightly bonded, providing controlled expansion and high retained weight on impact, ensuring effective energy transfer.
  • High-Quality Brass Casings:
    • Hornady’s premium brass casings are highly resistant to corrosion and optimized for reliable chambering, extraction, and reloading.

Performance Insights:

  • Optimal Hunting Ranges:
    • Provides hunters with reliable terminal performance on big game within a range of close-to-medium and extended distances. The bullet’s advanced design ensures controlled expansion even at low velocities, maintaining energy retention for lethal outcomes at long range.
  • Temperature Stable Propellant:
    • Formulated to deliver consistent muzzle velocity in various climates, enabling reliable performance in all hunting environments.
  • Precision Manufacturing:
    • Hornady Precision Hunter cartridges are meticulously assembled to achieve a level of accuracy and consistency that is crucial for precision shooting.

Ideal For:

  • Big Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting species such as elk, deer, and antelope, thanks to its reliable penetration and expansion on target.
  • Extended-Range Shooting: The bullet’s high ballistic coefficient and stability make it an excellent choice for hunters taking longer-range shots.
  • All-Weather Performance: The Heat Shield® Tip and temperature-stable powder ensure reliable performance under various environmental conditions.
Age Required (Years):
18+

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