The Hornady Precision Hunter .300 PRC 212 Grain ELD-X® Ammo #82166 is designed to deliver exceptional performance for hunters targeting big game at extreme distances. The ELD-X® bullet, equipped with Hornady’s patented Heat Shield® tip, maintains its aerodynamic profile for flat trajectories, high ballistic coefficients, and devastating terminal energy.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,860 fps and muzzle energy of 3,849 ft-lbs, this round provides the precision and power required to ethically harvest big game like elk, moose, and deer. The InterLock® ring ensures maximum weight retention and deep penetration, while the advanced design of the ELD-X® bullet enables controlled expansion across a variety of ranges.
Precision Hunter ammunition is loaded with premium brass casings and reliable primers, ensuring consistent performance and smooth feeding in all rifles chambered for .300 PRC. Whether in open plains, rugged mountains, or dense forests, this ammunition delivers the confidence needed for accurate, ethical hunting.
Packaged in a 20-round box, Hornady Precision Hunter ammunition is proudly made in the USA, offering unmatched quality and reliability. Trust Black Bayou Armory to provide the ammunition you need for hunting success at any range.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: #82166
- Caliber: .300 PRC
- Bullet Weight: 212 Grain
- Bullet Type: ELD-X® (Extremely Low Drag – eXpanding)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,860 fps (24″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 3,849 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Long-range hunting, big game hunting
- Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.673
- Ballistic Coefficient (G7): 0.336
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- ELD-X® Bullet Design: Combines match-grade accuracy with controlled expansion and devastating terminal performance at all ranges.
- Heat Shield® Tip: Resists deformation caused by aerodynamic heating, ensuring superior accuracy and high ballistic coefficients.
- InterLock® Ring: Keeps the core and jacket together for reliable weight retention and energy transfer.
- Long-Range Precision: Provides flat trajectories and consistent accuracy, even at extended ranges.
- Premium Components: High-quality brass casings and primers ensure dependable ignition and smooth feeding.
FAQs
Q: What game is this ammunition suitable for?
A: The Hornady Precision Hunter .300 PRC is ideal for big game such as deer, elk, moose, and black bear.
Q: Is this ammunition suitable for long-range hunting?
A: Absolutely. The ELD-X® bullet design, combined with its high ballistic coefficient, makes it perfect for precision and consistent performance at extended distances.
Q: How does the Heat Shield® tip enhance performance?
A: The Heat Shield® tip prevents deformation caused by aerodynamic heating, ensuring consistent accuracy and energy retention.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in any .300 PRC rifle?
A: Yes, it is compatible with all firearms chambered in .300 PRC.
Q: Why shop at Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we prioritize quality and reliability, offering trusted ammunition like Hornady Precision Hunter to ensure performance, accuracy, and success in every shot.
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