The Hornady American Gunner .300 Blackout 125 Grain Hollow Point Ammo 80897 is built for shooters who demand precision, consistency, and superior ballistic performance. Featuring a match-grade hollow point bullet, this ammunition provides excellent accuracy, controlled expansion, and high weight retention, making it ideal for self-defense, target shooting, and hunting.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,175 fps and muzzle energy of 1,313 ft-lbs, this round delivers flat trajectories, minimal recoil, and excellent stopping power. The optimized bullet design enhances feeding reliability, while the high ballistic coefficient provides superior accuracy at extended ranges.
Hornady’s high-quality brass casings, non-corrosive primers, and clean-burning propellant ensure dependable ignition and flawless cycling in AR-platform and bolt-action rifles chambered for .300 Blackout. Packaged in a 50-round box, with bulk cases of 500 rounds (10 boxes) available, this ammunition is proudly made in the USA, trusted by shooters, hunters, and personal defense professionals.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: 80897
- Caliber: .300 Blackout
- Bullet Weight: 125 Grain
- Bullet Type: Hollow Point
- Rounds Per Box: 50
- Rounds Per Case: 500 (10 boxes)
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,175 fps (16″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 1,313 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Target shooting, hunting, personal defense
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- Match-Grade Hollow Point Bullet: Ensures consistent expansion, high accuracy, and excellent terminal ballistics.
- Optimized for AR-15 & Bolt-Action Rifles: Designed for flawless cycling and precision accuracy in all .300 Blackout firearms.
- Controlled Expansion & High Weight Retention: Provides deep penetration and superior stopping power for defense and hunting applications.
- High-Velocity Performance: Achieves 2,175 fps, offering flat trajectories and enhanced downrange energy.
- Premium Components: Brass casings, clean-burning powder, and non-corrosive primers ensure dependable ignition and smooth operation.
FAQs
Q: What applications is this ammunition best suited for?
A: The Hornady American Gunner .300 Blackout is perfect for target shooting, hunting medium game, and personal defense.
Q: How does the hollow point bullet improve performance?
A: The precision-engineered hollow point design ensures controlled expansion and maximum energy transfer, making it effective for defense and hunting.
Q: Is this ammunition subsonic?
A: No, this is a high-velocity supersonic load, best suited for standard .300 Blackout rifles without suppressors.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in AR-15 rifles?
A: Yes, it is optimized for flawless performance in AR-platform and bolt-action rifles chambered for .300 Blackout.
Q: Why shop at Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we provide top-tier ammunition like Hornady American Gunner, ensuring precision, reliability, and superior performance in every round.
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