The Hornady Outfitter 6.5 PRC 130 Grain CX Ammo 81622 is meticulously engineered for hunters who venture into the toughest environments. The CX™ bullet is a monolithic copper alloy design that provides uniform, controlled expansion, deep penetration, and over 95% weight retention, making it ideal for big game hunting.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,975 fps and muzzle energy of 2,555 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers flat trajectories and substantial energy transfer, ensuring effective performance at various ranges. The CX™ bullet features a sleek, polymer-tipped, boat-tail design with a high ballistic coefficient, enhancing accuracy and downrange performance.
Hornady’s commitment to durability is evident in the construction of this ammunition. The nickel-plated cases are corrosion-resistant and waterproofed, with sealed primers and case mouths to ensure protection from moisture, making them ideal for use in extreme conditions. Packaged in a 20-round box, this ammunition is proudly made in the USA and trusted by hunters who require dependable performance in the field.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: 81622
- Caliber: 6.5 PRC
- Bullet Weight: 130 Grain
- Bullet Type: CX™ (Copper alloy eXpanding)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,975 fps (24″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 2,555 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Big game hunting
- Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.431
- Sectional Density: 0.266
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- CX™ Bullet Technology – The monolithic copper alloy construction ensures uniform expansion, deep penetration, and over 95% weight retention, delivering exceptional performance on big game.
- Sealed Primer and Case Mouth – Provides watertight protection, ensuring consistent performance in wet or humid environments.
- Nickel-Plated Cases – Corrosion-resistant and waterproofed to withstand extreme conditions, ensuring reliable feeding and extraction.
- Versatile Performance – California-compatible and appropriate for other areas requiring non-traditional bullets.
- Optimized for Big Game – Provides the necessary energy and penetration for effective big game hunting.
FAQs
Q: What game is this ammunition best suited for?
A: The Hornady Outfitter 6.5 PRC 130 Grain CX is ideal for big game hunting, including deer, elk, and similar-sized species.
Q: How does the CX™ bullet improve performance?
A: The CX™ bullet’s monolithic copper alloy construction ensures deep penetration, controlled expansion, and high weight retention, making it effective for harvesting big game.
Q: Is this ammunition resistant to extreme weather conditions?
A: Yes, the sealed primers and nickel-plated cases provide corrosion resistance and waterproofing, making it suitable for hunting in wet or humid environments.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in all 6.5 PRC rifles?
A: Yes, it functions reliably in all firearms chambered for 6.5 PRC.
Q: Why shop at Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we offer top-tier big game hunting ammunition like Hornady Outfitter, ensuring the performance, reliability, and terminal effectiveness required by serious hunters.
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