The Hornady Outfitter .243 Win 80 Grain CX is specifically designed for hunters who require tough, reliable ammunition capable of performing in extreme conditions. The CX™ (Copper Alloy eXpanding) bullet is engineered for maximum weight retention, deep penetration, and consistent expansion, making it an excellent choice for medium-sized game like deer and antelope.
This ammunition features sealed, corrosion-resistant nickel-plated cases, ensuring weatherproof performance, even in humid, rainy, or rugged hunting environments. The Heat Shield™ Tip provides aerodynamic efficiency, reducing drag and improving long-range accuracy.
With Hornady’s premium components, carefully formulated propellants, and non-corrosive Boxer primers, this round guarantees flawless ignition and consistent performance, no matter the conditions. Whether you’re hunting in the mountains, forests, or plains, Hornady Outfitter .243 Win 80 Grain CX delivers uncompromising reliability and precision.
Manufacturer Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: 810934
- Caliber: .243 Winchester (.243 Win)
- Bullet Weight: 80 Grain
- Bullet Type: CX™ (Copper Alloy eXpanding)
- Muzzle Velocity: 3,400 fps
- Muzzle Energy: 2,047 ft-lbs
- Case Type: Nickel-Plated Brass (Corrosion Resistant)
- Primer Type: Boxer, Non-Corrosive, Sealed for Weatherproofing
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Rounds Per Case: 200 (10 boxes)
- Application: Big game hunting (Deer, Antelope, Wild Boar, etc.)
- Lead-Free: Yes
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features:
- CX™ Copper Alloy Bullet – Provides deep penetration, high weight retention, and exceptional accuracy.
- Heat Shield™ Tip – Maintains aerodynamic shape to ensure high ballistic efficiency and superior long-range performance.
- Nickel-Plated Brass Case – Weatherproof, corrosion-resistant design ensures flawless performance in extreme conditions.
- Lead-Free Construction – Complies with hunting regulations in lead-restricted areas while still delivering maximum energy transfer.
- Optimized for Big Game Hunting – Ideal for whitetail deer, pronghorn antelope, wild boar, and other medium-sized game.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q1: What game is this ammunition best suited for?
A1: This round is perfect for whitetail deer, pronghorn antelope, and wild boar, offering deep penetration and controlled expansion for lethal stopping power.
Q2: How does the CX bullet improve hunting performance?
A2: The monolithic copper construction ensures near 100% weight retention, while the Heat Shield™ Tip enhances accuracy and ballistic efficiency.
Q3: Is this ammunition effective in wet or extreme environments?
A3: Yes, the nickel-plated cases and sealed primers make this ammo highly resistant to moisture and corrosion, ensuring reliable performance in any hunting condition.
Q4: Can this ammunition be used for long-range hunting?
A4: Yes, with a muzzle velocity of 3,400 fps, this round provides flat trajectories and consistent accuracy at extended distances.
Q5: Why buy from Black Bayou Armory?
A5: Black Bayou Armory offers top-tier hunting and tactical ammunition, ensuring quality, reliability, and competitive pricing for serious hunters and shooters.
