The Hornady 6.5mm 140 GR SST (26302) is designed to maximize impact energy and expansion, ensuring quick and effective takedowns. Built with a polymer Super Shock Tip (SST), this bullet initiates rapid expansion upon impact, while the secant ogive profile enhances ballistic efficiency. The InterLock ring design keeps the core and jacket together, providing deep penetration and superior weight retention. Whether you’re hunting whitetail deer, elk, or hogs, this bullet delivers exceptional performance at all ranges.
Key Features
- Super Shock Tip (SST) for rapid expansion upon impact
- InterLock ring design ensures deep penetration and high weight retention
- Secant ogive profile improves aerodynamics for better accuracy
- 140-grain weight optimized for medium to large game hunting
- Superior ballistic performance for extended-range effectiveness
Manufacturer’s Specifications
- Caliber: 6.5mm
- Bullet Weight: 140 grains
- Bullet Style: Super Shock Tip (SST)
- Count: 100 per box
- Application: Hunting, Precision Shooting
- Construction: Lead Core with Polymer Tip
FAQs
Q: What makes Hornady’s SST bullets different?
A: The Super Shock Tip (SST) design allows for rapid expansion and deep penetration, ensuring quick and ethical kills on medium to large game.
Q: Is this bullet suitable for long-range hunting?
A: Yes, the secant ogive design and polymer tip provide aerodynamic efficiency and high ballistic performance, making it ideal for extended-range shots.
Q: What type of game is this bullet best suited for?
A: The 140-grain SST bullet is perfect for deer, elk, and similar-sized game, offering excellent stopping power and expansion.
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