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Hornady Black 5.45x39mm Ammunition 60 Grain V-Max - 81247
The Hornady Black 5.45x39mm 60 Grain V-Max (81247) is engineered for optimal performance across various rifle platforms. Featuring Hornady’s V-Max polymer-tipped bullet, this ammunition provides rapid expansion and precision accuracy, making it highly effective for varmint hunting and personal defense. The aerodynamic design and swaged lead core enhance ballistic performance, ensuring reliable fragmentation upon impact.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,810 fps and muzzle energy of 1,052 ft-lbs, this round delivers consistent power and trajectory. The brass-cased, centerfire primer construction ensures clean and reliable ignition with every shot. Additionally, these rounds are reloadable, making them an excellent choice for shooters looking for long-term value.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: Muzzle velocity of 2810 fps and energy of 1052 ft. lbs ensure high power and consistent accuracy.
- Bullet Design: The V-Max polymer tip enhances aerodynamics and terminal performance, essential for effective hunting.
- Case and Primer: Utilizes a reliable brass case and a centerfire primer, providing robustness during action.
- Versatility: Primarily used for varmint hunting, it is an excellent choice for personal defense scenarios.
- Packaging: Available in bulk purchase with free shipping options, ideal for cost-effective high-volume shooting.
Deep Dive
Overview
Hornady Black 5.45x39mm Ammunition is engineered primarily for varmint hunting and provides personal defense utility. Its innovative V-Max polymer tip is tailored for explosive expansion, making it a superb choice for shooting at smaller targets like varmints, where precision is critical. The ammunition ensures every shot contributes to effective, ethical hunting practices, essential for preserving nature's balance. For personal defense, its formidable stopping power and reliability come into play, offering peace of mind in critical scenarios.
History and Development
Hornady has been at the forefront of ammunition innovation since its inception. The Black series serves diverse shooting disciplines, accommodating various firearms and applications. The introduction of the V-Max bullet marked a significant advancement in achieving unparalleled accuracy and explosive expansion. Through continual improvements and technology integration, Hornady ensures quality and superior performance with every round, confirming its reputation as a key player in the ammunition industry.
Common Questions and FAQs
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
This ammunition is sold in bulk cases with free shipping on eligible purchases, making it cost-effective.
- What is the primary use of this ammunition?
It is designed for varmint hunting and can also be used for personal defense.
- What kind of primer does this ammo use?
Hornady Black 5.45x39mm uses a centerfire primer.
- Can this ammunition be used in any 5.45x39mm firearm?
Generally, yes, but it is always recommended to verify firearm specifications for compatibility.
- Is this ammunition reloadable?
Yes, this casing type is brass, which is typically reloadable.
- Does this ammo qualify for free shipping?
Yes, eligible bulk ammunition purchases are available for free shipping.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Varmint Hunting / Personal Defense
Why It Stands Out:
Hornady Black 5.45x39mm Ammunition 60 Grain V-Max combines high performance with versatility, making it a top contender for varmint hunters and personal defense enthusiasts. Featuring a 60 Grain V-Max bullet for superb accuracy and stopping power, its dependable brass case and centerfire primer guarantee consistency and reliability. With a dynamic blend of speed, power, and precision, Hornady once again demonstrates its commitment to quality and innovation. Bulk purchase options with free shipping enhance its value for high-volume shooters.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 81247 |
| UPC | 0090255812473 |
| Manufacturer | Hornady Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Varmint Hunting / Personal Defense |
| Ammo Type | V-Max Polymer Tip |
| Caliber | 5.45x39mm Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 60 |
| Test Barrel Length | 16 inches |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2810 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1052 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .285 |
| Case Type | Brass Case |
| Primer Type | Centerfire |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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