Hornady Outfitter 243 Winchester Ammo 80 Grain Copper Alloy Expanding - 804574

Hornady Outfitter 243 Winchester Ammunition 80 Grain Copper Alloy Expanding - 804574

The Hornady Outfitter 243 Winchester Ammo 80 Grain CX is engineered for outdoor enthusiasts and precision shooters alike. Built with premium quality features, this ammunition is designed to deliver superior performance by combining Hornady's renowned CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) bullet technology with the innovative Outfitter series. This bullet type ensures enhanced expansion and penetration, making it ideal for various applications such as hunting and competitive target shooting. Known for its high muzzle velocity and energy transfer, this cartridge is an excellent choice for accuracy and reliability.

Features and Specifications:

• Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 3200 fps and a muzzle energy of 1819 ft. lbs, it provides a powerful impact suitable for a wide range of shooting scenarios.
• Nickel-Plated Casing: Offers corrosion resistance and reliable cycling across diverse environmental conditions, ensuring functionality in any weather.
• Copper Bullet Design: The 80-grain CX bullet is designed for rapid expansion and deep penetration, which is critical for ethical hunting practices.
• Wide Application: Suitable for hunting, target, and competitive shooting, offering versatility that meets different shooting needs.
• Packaging: Available for purchase with convenient free shipping options on bulk ammo via the Target Sports USA's AMMO+ Membership.

Deep Dive

Overview

This ammunition is tailored for hunters and sport shooters who demand precision and consistency. The combination of the 243 Winchester caliber and Hornady's CX bullet technology makes it an optimal choice for small to medium game hunting. The 80-grain bullet offers an excellent balance between weight and speed, making it ideal for taking down targets with accuracy and efficiency. Whether used in range practice or in the field, the round is engineered to perform under various conditions with consistent performance.

History and Development

Hornady, renowned for its innovation in ammunition, has continually pioneered improvements in bullet design and performance. The Outfitter series represents the company's commitment to developing products that meet the demands of outdoor sports specialists. Using cutting-edge technology, Hornady introduced the CX bullet for enhanced efficiency in ballistic performance, providing advantages that traditional bullets cannot, including deeper penetration and controlled expansion. This evolution in ammunition reflects Hornady's dedication to producing reliable and effective cartridges that satisfy shooters and hunters alike.

Common Questions and FAQs

• How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
  This ammunition is offered in individual boxes and bulk purchases with free shipping options for AMMO+ members at Target Sports USA.
• What makes the CX bullet unique?
  The CX bullet is crafted using copper alloy, distinguished by its consistent expansion and deep penetration capabilities, making it ideal for hunting.
• Is this ammo suitable for use in all firearms chambered in 243 Winchester?
  Yes, it is designed to perform excellently in all standard firearms chambered for 243 Winchester.
• Can I use this ammo for long-range shooting?
  While primarily designed for hunting and mid-range target shooting, its high velocity makes it suitable for selected long-range applications.
• Does this ammunition comply with lead-free regulations?
  Yes, the CX bullet is lead-free, thus meeting environmental regulations and hunting criteria where lead-free ammo is mandated.
• What is the benefit of a nickel-plated casing?
  Nickel-plated casings provide improved corrosion resistance and reliable feeding and extraction, enhancing the overall functionality of the ammunition.

The 'Round Up'

Perfect Fit for:

• Practice / Target Shooting / Competition

Why It Stands Out:

Hornady Outfitter 243 Winchester Ammo 80 Grain CX stands out with its advanced bullet design and reliable performance metrics. Ideal for hunters and competitive shooters, it promises high muzzle velocity, energy transfer, and precision necessary for success on the range or in the field. With its lead-free, copper alloy bullet and corrosion-resistant nickel casing, this ammo is engineered to perform in any environment, ensuring that shooters can focus on what truly matters—hitting their target with confidence.

Technical Specifications

MPN	804574
UPC	090255719765
Manufacturer	Hornady Ammunition
Platform	Rifle
Ammo Type	Solid Copper Expanding
Caliber	243 Winchester Ammo
Grain Weight	80
Quantity per Package	Box of 20 / Case of 200
Muzzle Velocity	3200 fps
Muzzle Energy	1819 ft lbs
Primer Type	Centerfire / Boxer
Reloadable	Yes
Lead Free	Yes

SHIPPING AMMUNITION

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Proposition 65 Warning	This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.