The Hornady Black 4.6x30mm 38 Grain V-MAX Ammo 83224 is built for shooters demanding precision, speed, and terminal effectiveness in personal defense and tactical roles. The V-MAX bullet, featuring Hornady’s polymer tip technology, ensures devastating expansion, reliable fragmentation, and deep penetration, making it one of the best defensive and tactical loads for PDWs and compact firearms.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,050 fps and muzzle energy of 355 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers flat trajectories, minimal recoil, and rapid expansion upon impact. The aerodynamic V-MAX bullet profile maximizes accuracy and provides tight shot groupings, ensuring superior ballistic performance.
Hornady’s high-quality brass casings, non-corrosive primers, and clean-burning powder ensure consistent ignition and flawless cycling in semi-automatic and fully automatic firearms chambered for 4.6x30mm. Packaged in a 25-round box, with bulk cases of 250 rounds (10 boxes) available, this ammunition is proudly made in the USA, trusted by law enforcement, military professionals, and defensive shooters.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: 83224
- Caliber: 4.6x30mm
- Bullet Weight: 38 Grain
- Bullet Type: V-MAX (Polymer Tip, Rapid Expansion)
- Rounds Per Box: 25
- Rounds Per Case: 250 (10 boxes)
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,050 fps (10″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 355 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Personal defense, tactical applications, law enforcement, PDW use
- Rapid Expansion for Maximum Stopping Power: Yes
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- V-MAX Polymer-Tipped Bullet: Provides superior ballistic efficiency, rapid fragmentation, and controlled expansion for defensive and tactical applications.
- Optimized for PDWs and Compact Firearms: Designed to deliver high accuracy and consistent performance in personal defense weapons (PDWs) and subcompact firearms.
- High-Velocity Performance: Achieves 2,050 fps, ensuring flat trajectories and quick, precise engagement.
- Premium Components: Brass casings, clean-burning powder, and non-corrosive primers ensure dependable ignition and smooth cycling.
FAQs
Q: What is this ammunition best suited for?
A: The Hornady Black 4.6x30mm is perfect for personal defense, tactical operations, and law enforcement applications in PDWs and compact firearms.
Q: How does the V-MAX bullet improve performance?
A: The polymer tip initiates rapid fragmentation upon impact, ensuring maximum energy transfer and quick threat neutralization.
Q: Is this ammunition effective for close-quarters defense?
A: Yes, with its high velocity, rapid expansion, and minimal recoil, this ammo is highly effective for close-range engagements.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in all 4.6x30mm firearms?
A: Yes, it functions reliably in semi-automatic and fully automatic firearms chambered for 4.6x30mm.
Q: Why shop at Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we provide top-tier tactical and defensive ammunition like Hornady Black, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and maximum stopping power when it matters most.
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