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Hornady Superformance 25 Creedmoor Ammunition 112 Grain CX - 81423
The Hornady Superformance 25 Creedmoor 112-grain CX is a high-velocity hunting load engineered to deliver extra speed, flat trajectories, and strong terminal performance for varmint and medium-game applications. Built with Hornady’s CX copper-alloy expanding bullet and loaded with Superformance propellants, this 25 Creedmoor ammo produces a listed muzzle velocity of 3,150 fps and 2,467 ft·lbs of energy, while maintaining tight accuracy and manageable recoil. Designed to increase effective range and reduce wind drift, the CX-loaded Superformance round gives hunters and precision shooters a performance boost compared with conventional factory ammunition.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: This load is rated at approximately 3150 fps with about 2467 ft·lbs of energy, providing flat trajectories and extended effective range for varmint and medium game.
- Bullet Construction: The CX is a copper alloy expanding monolithic bullet that delivers high weight retention, deep penetration, and consistent expansion for clean, ethical kills.
- Design & Efficiency: Superformance propellants produce 100 to 200 fps faster velocities than conventional ammunition while maintaining accuracy and reducing temperature sensitivity and fouling.
- Case & Primer: Like all Hornady ammunition, this round uses high quality brass cases and boxer primers for consistent ignition and reliable reloadability.
- Packaging Options: Sold in 20-round boxes and 200-round cases with free shipping on bulk ammo through Target Sports USA.
Deep Dive
Overview
This 25 Creedmoor ammo loaded with a 112 grain CX monolithic hunting bullet is specifically designed for varmint hunting and medium-game hunting, including coyotes and similar predators. The round’s high muzzle velocity and flat trajectory make it effective for longer-range varmint shots while the CX bullet’s weight retention and deep penetration deliver reliable terminal performance on medium game. Use this 25 Creedmoor hunting ammo when you need dependable coyote and medium-game performance from a cartridge optimized for hunting applications.
History and Development
Hornady’s Superformance line redefined factory ammunition by introducing specialized propellants that boost velocity without increasing pressure or recoil. These innovative powders allow shooters to gain up to 200 fps increase in speed without compromising barrel life or accuracy. Each load is meticulously engineered with bullet types like the V-MAX, SST, and CX; to match specific hunting needs. As part of this innovative family, the 25 Creedmoor Superformance CX continues Hornady’s tradition of pushing performance limits while ensuring safety and reliability across all firearm platforms, including semi-auto, lever, and pump-action rifles.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What is the muzzle velocity and energy of this cartridge?
The Hornady Superformance 25 Creedmoor 112-grain CX achieves 3,150 fps muzzle velocity and 2,467 ft. lbs. of energy for powerful terminal performance.
- How much faster is Superformance compared to standard ammo?
Superformance ammunition is typically 100–200 fps faster than conventional factory loads, achieved through Hornady’s proprietary progressive-burning powders.
- What game is this ammo suited for?
It’s ideal for varmint and medium-game hunting.
- What makes the CX bullet different?
The CX bullet is a copper-alloy expanding projectile that retains nearly all its weight while delivering controlled expansion and deep penetration with excellent accuracy.
- Does this ammunition cause excessive recoil or barrel wear?
No, the Superformance design delivers higher velocity without increased recoil, pressure, or fouling, ensuring smooth and consistent performance.
- What are the ballistic coefficients?
The 112-grain CX bullet has a G1 BC of .524 and G7 BC of .264.
- Are bulk options available?
Yes, available in 20-round boxes and 200-round bulk cases. All bulk ammo cases include free shipping through Target Sports USA.
The 'Round Up'
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Why It Stands Out:
The Hornady Superformance 25 Creedmoor 112-grain CX (81423) delivers unmatched speed, precision, and terminal performance for hunters who expect the most from their ammunition. Combining Hornady’s high-velocity Superformance technology with the all-copper CX bullet, it offers extended range capability, deep penetration, and high weight retention, making it ideal for both varmint and medium game. With velocities up to 200 fps faster than standard loads, this 25 Creedmoor ammo redefines what’s possible in factory hunting ammunition. Available in 20-round boxes and 200-round cases, it’s the smart choice for hunters who want maximum power, accuracy, and performance in the field.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 81423 |
| UPC | 090255814231 |
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Hunting |
| Ammo Type | Polymer Tip |
| Caliber | 25 Creedmoor |
| Grain Weight | 112 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | 24 in |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3150 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2467 ft lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .524 |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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