The Hornady Precision Hunter .270 Winchester 145 Grain ELD-X® Ammo #80536 is designed for hunters seeking maximum accuracy and lethal terminal ballistics at extended ranges. The ELD-X® bullet, featuring Hornady’s patented Heat Shield® Tip, prevents deformation caused by aerodynamic heating, ensuring high ballistic coefficients and consistent long-range performance.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,970 fps and muzzle energy of 2,847 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers flat trajectories, low wind drift, and excellent expansion on impact. The InterLock® ring design ensures high weight retention, allowing the bullet to maintain its energy and penetrate deep into the target.
Hornady Precision Hunter ammunition is loaded with premium brass casings, precision primers, and clean-burning propellants, ensuring consistent ignition and flawless cycling in bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles chambered for .270 Winchester. Packaged in a 20-round box, this ammunition is proudly made in the USA, trusted by hunters looking for long-range precision and high-energy impact.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: #80536
- Caliber: .270 Winchester
- Bullet Weight: 145 Grain
- Bullet Type: ELD-X® (Extremely Low Drag – eXpanding)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,970 fps (24″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 2,847 ft-lbs
- Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.536
- Ballistic Coefficient (G7): 0.270
- Purpose: Big game hunting, long-range hunting
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- ELD-X® Bullet Design: Combines match-grade accuracy with controlled expansion for superior terminal performance.
- Heat Shield® Tip: Prevents aerodynamic heating deformation, ensuring consistent accuracy and superior ballistic efficiency.
- InterLock® Ring: Keeps the bullet’s core and jacket together, maximizing weight retention and penetration.
- Long-Range Precision: Provides flat trajectories and reliable terminal ballistics for ethical harvests at extended distances.
- Premium Components: High-quality brass casings, primers, and propellant ensure dependable ignition and smooth feeding.
FAQs
Q: What game is this ammunition best suited for?
A: The Hornady Precision Hunter .270 Winchester is perfect for medium to large game, including deer, elk, and black bear.
Q: How does the Heat Shield® tip improve performance?
A: The Heat Shield® Tip resists aerodynamic heating, preventing deformation and ensuring a high ballistic coefficient for consistent accuracy.
Q: Is this ammunition effective for long-range hunting?
A: Yes, with its high velocity, flat trajectory, and aerodynamic bullet design, this ammo performs exceptionally well at extended distances.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in semi-automatic rifles?
A: Yes, it functions reliably in both bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles chambered in .270 Winchester.
Q: Why shop at Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we provide high-quality hunting ammunition like Hornady Precision Hunter, ensuring precision, reliability, and success in the field.
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