Elevate your hunting and shooting experience with Hornady Superformance .25-06 Remington ammunition. Step into a world of unparalleled precision and power with this cutting-edge 117-grain Super Shock Tip (SST) load. Experience the thrill of flat trajectories and devastating terminal performance on medium to large game, thanks to its impressive 3110 fps muzzle velocity. The SST bullet's polymer tip ensures reliable expansion, while its boat tail design delivers superior long-range accuracy. Discover the benefits of Hornady's innovative propellant technology, which offers increased velocity without compromising on recoil or pressure. Whether you're using semi-auto, lever, or pump actions, this ammunition is engineered to excel in all firearm types, making it the ultimate choice for discerning hunters and shooters.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Caliber | .25-06 Remington |
| Bullet Weight | 117 grains |
| Bullet Type | SST (Super Shock Tip) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3110 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2513 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .390 |
| Sectional Density | .253 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Application | Hunting, Target Shooting |
Key Features:
The Hornady Superformance 25-06 Remington 117 Grain SST Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Super Shock Tip (SST) Polymer tip design for controlled expansion and high weight retention |
| Bullet Weight | 117 grains Optimized for long-range accuracy and terminal performance |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3110 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and increased energy downrange |
| Muzzle Energy | 2513 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance on medium to large game |
| Superformance Technology | 100-200 fps faster than conventional ammo Achieves higher velocities without increased recoil or pressure |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game such as deer, antelope, and elk at extended ranges.
- Long-Range Shooting: Flat trajectory and consistent accuracy make it suitable for long-range target shooting.
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended distances.
- Competition Shooting: Suitable for certain long-range shooting competitions that allow hunting-style ammunition.
- Ballistic Testing: Useful for evaluating the performance of 25-06 Remington rifles and optics.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Exceptional Velocity: 3110 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and excellent long-range performance.
- ✔ High Energy: 2513 ft-lbs of muzzle energy delivers devastating terminal performance on medium to large game.
- ✔ Versatile SST Bullet: 117 grain Super Shock Tip bullet offers controlled expansion and deep penetration.
- ✔ Improved Ballistics: 100-200 fps faster than conventional ammunition without increased recoil or pressure.
- ✔ Wide Firearm Compatibility: Safe for use in all firearm types including semi-auto, lever guns, and pump actions.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Typically more expensive than standard 25-06 Remington ammunition options available.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller deer or varmints, potentially damaging meat.
- ✘ Limited Availability: May be significantly harder to find in stock compared to more common calibers.
- ✘ Temperature Sensitivity: While improved, performance can still vary slightly in extreme temperature conditions.
About Hornady:
Hornady Manufacturing Company, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has become a leader in the ammunition industry. Headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady has built a reputation for innovation and quality over the past seven decades. The company is known for its cutting-edge bullet designs, including the SST (Super Shock Tip) and the LEVERevolution® technology. Hornady's commitment to American manufacturing is evident in their state-of-the-art production facilities in Nebraska, where they produce a wide range of ammunition and reloading components. The company's dedication to precision and performance has made them a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.
