The Hornady Subsonic .45-70 Government 410 Grain Sub-X® Ammo #82743 is engineered for low-noise performance without sacrificing stopping power. The Sub-X® bullet is designed to expand reliably at subsonic speeds, ensuring deep penetration and controlled expansion for effective terminal ballistics. This makes it an ideal choice for suppressed hunting, close-range shooting, and tactical use.
With a muzzle velocity of 1,075 fps, this ammunition maintains subsonic speeds, reducing recoil and suppressor blowback while still delivering heavy impact energy for ethical hunting. The Sub-X® bullet incorporates Hornady’s patented Flex Tip® technology, allowing for smooth feeding, enhanced aerodynamics, and reliable expansion upon impact.
Hornady’s commitment to quality is evident in premium brass casings, non-corrosive primers, and clean-burning propellants, ensuring consistent cycling and reliable ignition. Packaged in a 20-round box, with bulk cases of 200 rounds (10 boxes) available, this ammunition is proudly made in the USA and trusted by hunters and shooters looking for high-performance subsonic firepower.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: #82743
- Caliber: .45-70 Government
- Bullet Weight: 410 Grain
- Bullet Type: Sub-X® (Subsonic eXpanding)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Rounds Per Case: 200 (10 boxes)
- Muzzle Velocity: 1,075 fps (24″ test barrel)
- Purpose: Subsonic hunting, suppressed shooting, tactical applications
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- Sub-X® Bullet Design: Optimized for subsonic expansion, providing deep penetration and effective stopping power.
- Flex Tip® Technology: Enhances ballistic efficiency and ensures consistent expansion at lower velocities.
- Subsonic Performance: Maintains quiet operation with suppressors while delivering heavy-impact energy.
- Optimized for Hunting & Tactical Use: Ideal for close-range hunting, suppressed firearms, and stealth applications.
- Premium Components: High-quality brass casings, primers, and propellant ensure dependable ignition and smooth cycling.
FAQs
Q: What game is this ammunition best suited for?
A: The Hornady Subsonic .45-70 Government is perfect for hogs, deer, and other medium to large game at close to medium range.
Q: Is this ammunition optimized for suppressors?
A: Yes, this subsonic round is designed for use with suppressors, reducing noise and recoil while maintaining reliable expansion.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in lever-action rifles?
A: Yes, it is safe for use in lever-action and bolt-action rifles chambered in .45-70 Government.
Q: How does the Sub-X® bullet expand at subsonic speeds?
A: The Flex Tip® and specialized core design ensure controlled expansion, even at velocities below the speed of sound.
Q: Why shop at Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we provide high-quality ammunition like Hornady Subsonic to ensure performance, reliability, and effectiveness with every shot.
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