Hornady .338 Lapua Magnum Precision Hunter 270gr ELD-X Ammo

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Additional Specs:

UPC:
090255823134
MANUFACTURER:
Hornady
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
090255823134
grains:
270
caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag
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Looking for reliable and accurate ammunition for your long-range hunting needs? Look no further than the Hornady .338 Lapua Magnum Precision Hunter 270gr ELD-X Ammo. This ammunition is designed for hunters who demand precision and performance in diverse and challenging conditions. Whether you're targeting medium or large game, the ELD-X bullet ensures superior terminal performance at both close and extended ranges.

Hornady .338 Lapua Magnum Precision Hunter Highlights:

  • Caliber: .338 Lapua Magnum
  • Bullet Weight: 270 grains
  • Bullet Type: ELD-X (Extremely Low Drag - Expanding)
  • Muzzle Velocity: 2800 feet per second
  • Muzzle Energy: 4699 foot-pounds
  • Ballistic Coefficient: .757
  • Sectional Density: .338
  • Packaging: 20 rounds per box

This Ammo is Best For:

  • Long-range hunting enthusiasts
  • Hunters targeting medium and large game such as deer, elk, and moose
  • Shooters requiring precise and consistent performance in diverse environmental conditions

Unique Features:

The Hornady .338 Lapua Magnum Precision Hunter 270gr ELD-X Ammo boasts a match-accurate bullet with a streamlined design and Heat Shield tip for superior aerodynamics. Clean-burning propellants ensure consistent shot-to-shot performance. With 50-60% weight retention at high velocities and 85-90% at low velocities, it ensures deep penetration and large wound cavities.

About Hornady:

Hornady Manufacturing Company, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, is renowned for producing high-quality ammunition. Known for innovation and performance, Hornady is based in Grand Island, Nebraska, where they manufacture their ammunition with meticulous attention to detail. Their commitment to quality and precision has made them a trusted name among hunters and shooters worldwide.

In conclusion, the Hornady .338 Lapua Magnum Precision Hunter 270gr ELD-X Ammo offers unmatched accuracy, consistent performance, and superior weight retention for reliable hunting results. It's an excellent choice for hunters targeting medium to large game at any range.

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.

Hornady .338 Lapua Magnum Precision Hunter Ammo FAQ:

The ELD-X bullet features a Heat Shield tip that resists aerodynamic heating, preventing deformation during flight. This maintains a high ballistic coefficient, ensuring stable flight and superior accuracy by reducing drag and improving the bullet's ability to cut through the air efficiently.

This ammunition is highly versatile, performing exceptionally well from close ranges up to over 1,000 yards. Its design ensures precision and reliability across various distances, making it suitable for both short-range and long-range hunting scenarios.

The .338 Lapua Magnum is typically used for hunting large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear. Its powerful performance and long-range accuracy make it suitable for these large and often tough-to-hunt species.

The .338 Lapua Magnum generates significant recoil, which can be quite substantial. Using a rifle with a good recoil pad or a muzzle brake can help manage the recoil, making it more comfortable to shoot, especially during extended sessions.

While primarily designed for hunting, the .338 Lapua Magnum is also used in military applications for long-range sniping due to its accuracy and power. Its reliable performance makes it suitable for both civilian and military use.