Hornady 6.5 PRC Precision Hunter 143gr ELD-X Ammunition

Hornady 6.5 PRC Precision Hunter 143gr ELD-X Ammo

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Additional Specs:

UPC:
090255816211
MANUFACTURER:
Hornady
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
090255816211
grains:
143
caliber:
6.5mm PRC
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Looking for superior accuracy, flat trajectory, and extended range performance? The Hornady 6.5 PRC Precision Hunter 143gr ELD-X Ammo is the perfect choice for serious hunters and shooters. Designed to deliver repeatable accuracy, low recoil, and long barrel life, this ammo excels in targeting both medium and large game. You'll appreciate its exceptional performance in every hunting situation.

Hornady 6.5 PRC Precision Hunter Highlights:

  • Caliber: 6.5 PRC
  • Bullet Weight: 143 grains
  • Bullet Type: ELD-X (Extremely Low Drag-eXpanding)
  • Muzzle Velocity: 2810 feet per second
  • Muzzle Energy: 3945 foot-pounds
  • Ballistic Coefficient: .777
  • Sectional Density: .339
  • Packaging: 20 rounds per box

This Ammo is Best For:

  • Medium Game: Deer, Antelope
  • Large Game: Elk, Moose

Unique Features:

The Hornady 6.5 PRC Precision Hunter 143gr ELD-X Ammo features an ELD-X bullet with a Heat Shield tip, ensuring superior aerodynamic efficiency and maintaining shape under aerodynamic heating. Its high-velocity performance delivers effective terminal performance from 0 to over 1,000 yards, with controlled expansion that retains 50-60% weight at close range and 85-90% at extended ranges.

About Hornady:

Founded in 1949 in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady Manufacturing has been a leader in bullet, ammunition, reloading tools, and accessory design. Known for their commitment to innovation and quality, Hornady's products are trusted by hunters, shooters, and law enforcement worldwide. Their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility ensures the highest standards are met with every product.

In conclusion, the Hornady 6.5 PRC Precision Hunter 143gr ELD-X Ammo delivers exceptional accuracy, high velocity, and superior terminal performance for all hunting situations. Whether you're targeting medium or large game, this ammunition ensures a successful and precise shot every time.

Please note that this item is non-refundable and may be subject to state ammo laws. For any questions or assistance, feel free to reach out to us at SouthernDefense.com. Our commitment is to ensure your shooting experience is exceptional in every way.

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Hornady 6.5 PRC Precision Hunter Ammo FAQ:

Yes, the 6.5 PRC cartridge can be used in semi-automatic rifles that are specifically designed to handle this caliber. Ensure your rifle is chambered for 6.5 PRC and can withstand the cartridge’s pressure and dimensions to ensure safe and reliable operation.

While the 6.5 PRC performs well in various barrel lengths, a barrel length of 24 to 26 inches is considered optimal. This length maximizes the powder burn, velocity, and overall accuracy of the round, making it suitable for long-range hunting and shooting.

With a properly configured rifle and optimal shooting conditions, you can expect sub-MOA (minute of angle) accuracy at 1,000 yards. This means groups of less than one inch in diameter at 100 yards, or approximately 10 inches at 1,000 yards, which is exceptional for long-range hunting and target shooting.

Yes, the 6.5 PRC Precision Hunter ammo is suitable for hunting in densely wooded areas. Its high velocity and deep penetration capabilities allow it to effectively reach and take down game even when shooting through light brush or branches.

The 6.5 PRC has moderate recoil, which is less than larger magnum cartridges but more than standard 6.5mm cartridges like the 6.5 Creedmoor. This balance provides manageable recoil, allowing for more comfortable shooting and quicker follow-up shots.

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