The Hornady 25522 SST 25 Cal .257 117 GR is designed to maximize impact energy and controlled expansion, ensuring quick and ethical takedowns. Built with Hornady’s Super Shock Tip (SST), this bullet initiates rapid expansion upon impact, while the secant ogive profile enhances aerodynamics for a flatter trajectory and improved accuracy.
The InterLock® ring design keeps the core and jacket together, providing deep penetration and high weight retention. Optimized for .25 caliber rifles, the 117-grain SST bullet is perfect for hunting whitetail deer, pronghorn, and similar-sized game.
Key Features
- Super Shock Tip (SST) for rapid expansion and deep penetration
- InterLock® ring ensures core-jacket integrity for superior weight retention
- Secant ogive profile for flatter trajectories and improved accuracy
- 117-grain weight optimized for .25 caliber hunting rifles
- Reliable expansion at a wide range of velocities
Manufacturer’s Specifications
- Caliber: .25 (.257)
- Bullet Weight: 117 grains
- Bullet Style: Super Shock Tip (SST)
- Count: 100 per box
- Part Number: 25522
- Application: Big Game Hunting, Precision Shooting
- Construction: Lead Core with Polymer Tip
FAQs
Q: What makes Hornady’s SST bullets different from traditional hunting bullets?
A: Hornady’s SST bullets feature a polymer tip for increased accuracy and rapid expansion, along with an InterLock® ring for superior weight retention, ensuring deep penetration and effective energy transfer.
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 long-range shots.
Q: What type of game is this bullet best suited for?
A: The Hornady 25 Cal 117 GR SST (25522) is ideal for medium-sized game, such as whitetail deer, pronghorn, and similar-sized animals, providing maximum stopping power and reliable expansion.
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