Hornady Outfitter .300 WSM 180 Grain CX Ammo 822034 is engineered for hunters who demand reliable performance in the harshest conditions. The CX bullet, made from a solid copper alloy, provides maximum weight retention, deep penetration, and consistent expansion, making it ideal for hunting elk, moose, and other large game in lead-restricted areas.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,960 fps and muzzle energy of 3,502 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers flat trajectories, excellent long-range accuracy, and devastating terminal ballistics. The CX bullet’s optimized geometry and Heat Shield® Tip ensure maximum aerodynamics, increasing ballistic efficiency and downrange energy retention.
Hornady’s nickel-plated brass casings, sealed primers, and waterproof design make this ammunition highly corrosion-resistant, ensuring flawless reliability in wet, cold, and extreme hunting conditions. Packaged in a 20-round box, with bulk cases of 200 rounds (10 boxes) available, this ammunition is proudly made in the USA, trusted by hunters who demand the best in reliability and precision.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: 822034
- Caliber: .300 Winchester Short Magnum (WSM)
- Bullet Weight: 180 Grain
- Bullet Type: CX (Copper Alloy eXpanding, Lead-Free)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Rounds Per Case: 200 (10 boxes)
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,960 fps (24″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 3,502 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Big game hunting (elk, moose, deer, bear, etc.) in extreme conditions
- Weather-Resistant Nickel-Plated Casings: Yes
- Lead-Free, California Compliant: Yes
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- CX Bullet Design: Made from 100% copper alloy, ensuring maximum weight retention, deep penetration, and reliable expansion in large game animals.
- Weatherproof Nickel-Plated Casings: Provides corrosion resistance, sealed primers, and waterproof reliability for harsh hunting conditions.
- High-Velocity Performance: Achieves 2,960 fps, ensuring flat trajectories, extended-range accuracy, and superior impact energy.
- Lead-Free & Environmentally Friendly: Complies with lead-free hunting regulations, making it ideal for use in restricted areas.
- Premium Components: Brass casings, clean-burning powder, and non-corrosive primers ensure dependable ignition and smooth cycling.
FAQs
Q: What game is this ammunition best suited for?
A: The Hornady Outfitter .300 WSM is perfect for elk, moose, bear, and other large game, especially in extreme hunting conditions.
Q: How does the CX bullet improve performance?
A: The solid copper alloy construction ensures deep penetration, while the Heat Shield Tip maintains aerodynamic stability, maximizing downrange energy transfer.
Q: Is this ammunition effective for long-range hunting?
A: Yes, with its high velocity, flat trajectory, and aerodynamic bullet design, this ammo is highly effective at extended distances.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in all .300 WSM rifles?
A: Yes, it functions reliably in all bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles chambered for .300 Winchester Short Magnum.
Q: Why shop at Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we provide top-tier hunting ammunition like Hornady Outfitter, ensuring reliability, precision, and all-weather performance for serious hunters.
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