The Hornady 2826 ELD-X 7mm .284 150 GR is built for hunters who demand precision and powerful terminal performance. Featuring Hornady’s Heat Shield™ tip, this bullet resists aerodynamic heating deformation, ensuring a consistent ballistic coefficient and exceptional trajectory retention. The secant ogive and optimized boat tail design work together to reduce drag, increase stability, and enhance accuracy, making these bullets ideal for long-range hunting applications.
Designed for deep penetration and controlled expansion, the InterLock® ring keeps the core and jacket together, ensuring maximum weight retention upon impact. Whether hunting whitetail, elk, or moose, the Hornady 2826 ELD-X delivers devastating energy transfer for ethical, effective takedowns at both short and extended distances.
Key Features
- Heat Shield™ tip resists deformation for consistent long-range performance
- High ballistic coefficient (BC) for enhanced accuracy and wind resistance
- InterLock® ring ensures deep penetration and high weight retention
- 150-grain weight optimized for 7mm hunting rifles
- Expands reliably at both high and low velocities
Manufacturer’s Specifications
- Caliber: 7mm (.284)
- Bullet Weight: 150 grains
- Bullet Style: ELD-X (Extremely Low Drag – Expanding)
- Count: 100 per box
- Application: Big Game Hunting, Long-Range Shooting
- Construction: Lead Core with Heat Shield™ Tip
FAQs
Q: What makes the Hornady ELD-X bullet ideal for long-range hunting?
A: The ELD-X bullet features Hornady’s Heat Shield™ tip, which prevents heat deformation and maintains a high ballistic coefficient, ensuring flatter trajectories and better downrange energy retention.
Q: Can I use these bullets for both short- and long-range hunting?
A: Yes! The ELD-X bullet expands reliably at all velocities, making it effective at close ranges and lethal at extended distances.
Q: What type of game is this bullet best suited for?
A: The Hornady 2826 ELD-X 7mm .284 150 GR is ideal for hunting medium to large game, such as whitetail deer, elk, and moose.
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