The Hornady 6.5mm 123 GR SST (32005) is engineered for maximum impact energy and superior expansion, making it a go-to choice for hunters targeting whitetail deer, antelope, and similar-sized game. The polymer tip initiates rapid expansion upon impact, while the secant ogive profile enhances aerodynamics for a flatter trajectory and improved accuracy.
Designed with Hornady’s InterLock® ring, this bullet maintains weight retention and core-jacket integrity, ensuring deep penetration and high-energy transfer. The 123-grain SST delivers optimal performance in 6.5mm rifles, making it a deadly choice for hunters seeking precision and knockdown power.
Key Features
- Super Shock Tip (SST) for rapid expansion upon impact
- InterLock® ring design ensures deep penetration and weight retention
- Secant ogive profile for improved ballistic efficiency and accuracy
- 123-grain weight optimized for 6.5mm hunting rifles
- Superior terminal ballistics for medium to large game
Manufacturer’s Specifications
- Caliber: 6.5mm
- Bullet Weight: 123 grains
- Bullet Style: Super Shock Tip (SST)
- Count: 100 per box
- Part Number: 32005
- Application: Big Game Hunting, Precision Shooting
- Construction: Lead Core with Polymer Tip
FAQs
Q: What makes Hornady’s SST bullets different?
A: Hornady’s Super Shock Tip (SST) bullets are designed to expand rapidly while maintaining deep penetration, providing devastating energy transfer for ethical hunting.
Q: Is this bullet suitable for long-range hunting?
A: Yes! The secant ogive profile and polymer tip enhance aerodynamics for flatter trajectories, making this bullet effective at both short and extended ranges.
Q: What type of game is this bullet best suited for?
A: The Hornady 6.5mm 123 GR SST (32005) is ideal for hunting medium-sized game, such as whitetail deer, antelope, and hogs.
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