The Hornady American Whitetail .243 Winchester 100 Grain InterLock BTSP Ammo 8047 is engineered for hunters seeking reliable performance on medium-sized game. Featuring Hornady’s InterLock® Boat Tail Soft Point (BTSP) bullet, this round ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration, making it effective for deer hunting.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,960 fps and muzzle energy of 1,945 ft-lbs, this ammunition provides flat trajectories and effective terminal performance. The InterLock® ring mechanically locks the core and jacket together, ensuring high weight retention and deep penetration.
Hornady’s carefully selected propellants and primers ensure consistent ignition and performance in rifles chambered for .243 Winchester. Packaged in a 20-round box, with bulk cases of 200 rounds (10 boxes) available, this ammunition is proudly made in the USA, trusted by hunters who demand quality and performance.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: 8047
- Caliber: .243 Winchester
- Bullet Weight: 100 Grain
- Bullet Type: InterLock® Boat Tail Soft Point (BTSP)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Rounds Per Case: 200 (10 boxes)
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,960 fps
- Muzzle Energy: 1,945 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Medium game hunting
- Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.405
- Sectional Density: 0.242
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- InterLock® BTSP Bullet Design: Provides controlled expansion and deep penetration, ensuring effective terminal performance on medium-sized game.
- Optimized for Whitetail Deer Hunting: Loaded with proven Hornady® InterLock® bullets, offering consistent accuracy and performance.
- High-Velocity Performance: Achieves 2,960 fps, providing flat trajectories and effective energy transfer.
- Premium Components: Utilizes select propellants and primers for consistent ignition and performance.
- American-Made Quality: Proudly manufactured in the USA, ensuring high standards of quality and performance.
FAQs
Q: What game is this ammunition best suited for? A: The Hornady American Whitetail .243 Winchester 100 Grain InterLock BTSP Ammo is ideal for hunting medium-sized game, such as whitetail deer.
Q: How does the InterLock® BTSP bullet improve performance? A: The InterLock® BTSP bullet features a raised ring inside the jacket that is embedded in the bullet’s core, keeping the core and jacket locked together during expansion to retain mass and energy.
Q: Is this ammunition effective for long-range shots? A: Yes, with its high velocity and flat trajectory, this ammo is suitable for long-range hunting applications.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in all .243 Winchester rifles? A: Yes, it functions reliably in all rifles chambered for .243 Winchester.
Q: Why shop at Black Bayou Armory? A: At Black Bayou Armory, we provide top-tier hunting ammunition like Hornady American Whitetail, ensuring accuracy, power, and reliability for serious hunters.
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