The Hornady Handgun Hunter .460 S&W Magnum 200 Grain MonoFlex® ammunition #9256 is purpose-built for serious handgun hunters who demand premium performance in the field. The MonoFlex® bullet, crafted from a durable copper alloy, ensures lead-free compliance while providing controlled expansion and optimal weight retention, even through heavy hide or bone.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,200 fps and an impressive muzzle energy of 2,150 ft-lbs, this round delivers exceptional power, making it capable of taking down the toughest game, such as elk, moose, and bear. The bullet’s elastomer Flex Tip® improves aerodynamic efficiency, ensuring enhanced accuracy and reliable terminal performance. Nickel-plated brass cases ensure smooth feeding, corrosion resistance, and consistent ignition, even in the harshest hunting conditions.
Packaged in a 20-round box, the Hornady Handgun Hunter line is proudly made in the USA and reflects Hornady’s commitment to innovation and quality. Trust Black Bayou Armory to provide the ammunition you need for a successful hunt.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: #9256
- Caliber: .460 S&W Magnum
- Bullet Weight: 200 Grain
- Bullet Type: MonoFlex® (Lead-Free)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,200 fps (8.375″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 2,150 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Handgun hunting, large game hunting, lead-free compliance
- Nickel-Plated Cases: Yes
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- MonoFlex® Bullet Design: Copper alloy construction provides lead-free compliance, deep penetration, and controlled expansion for optimal terminal performance.
- Flex Tip® Technology: Enhances accuracy and ensures reliable expansion through barriers such as heavy hide and bone.
- High-Velocity Performance: Delivers an impressive 2,200 fps muzzle velocity and 2,150 ft-lbs of energy for taking down large game.
- Nickel-Plated Cases: Ensure corrosion resistance and smooth feeding in all weather conditions.
- Compact Packaging: Convenient 20-round box for handgun hunters and professionals.
FAQs
Q: What game is this ammunition suitable for?
A: The Hornady Handgun Hunter .460 S&W Magnum is ideal for large game, such as elk, moose, bear, and other similarly sized animals.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in all .460 S&W Magnum firearms?
A: Yes, this ammunition is compatible with any firearm chambered for .460 S&W Magnum.
Q: What makes the MonoFlex® bullet unique?
A: The MonoFlex® bullet is a lead-free copper alloy design that ensures deep penetration, controlled expansion, and maximum weight retention, even under tough conditions.
Q: Is this ammunition suitable for regions with lead restrictions?
A: Yes, the MonoFlex® bullet is lead-free, making it compliant in areas where lead ammunition is restricted.
Q: Why buy from Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we prioritize quality and reliability, offering trusted products like Hornady Handgun Hunter to ensure exceptional performance for all your hunting adventures.
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