Hornady V-Match 6.5mm PRC Ammo 100 Grain Polymer Tip- 81627

Hornady V-Match 6.5 PRC Ammunition 100 Grain Polymer Tip- 81627

The Hornady V-Match 6.5 PRC 100-grain ELD-VT ammunition brings together match-grade precision and varmint-level terminal performance in a single, high-velocity cartridge. Designed for serious shooters who demand flat trajectories and reliable accuracy, this load pushes a 100-grain ELD-VT bullet to approximately 3,450 fps and 2,642 ft. lbs. of muzzle energy, delivering outstanding consistency at long range. The bullet’s advanced aerodynamic profile and Heat Shield tip maintain a ballistic coefficient of 0.448, providing minimal wind drift and consistent flight stability. Each round is loaded with temperature-stable propellants and Hornady’s AMP jackets for exceptional uniformity, giving precision shooters confidence in every pull of the trigger. Perfect for long-range varmint hunting and target shooting, this 6.5 PRC ammo is a top performer in its class. Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 200; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.

Features and Specifications:

• Performance Metrics: Muzzle velocity of 3,450 fps and muzzle energy of 2,642 ft. lbs.; G1 BC of 0.448 for flat, consistent trajectories.
• Bullet Design: 100-grain ELD-VT bullet featuring a Heat Shield polymer tip that resists aerodynamic heating to maintain its sleek, low-drag shape.
• Terminal Performance: Optimized for rapid and dramatic fragmentation on impact, making it ideal for varmint hunting and target use.
• Propellant Consistency: Uses clean-burning, temperature-stable propellants to ensure consistent velocity in all conditions.
• Packaging: Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 200; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.

Deep Dive

Overview

This Hornady 6.5 PRC 100-grain ELD-VT round is suitable for varmint hunting, target shooting, and long-range precision applications. It provides flat trajectories, strong wind resistance, and controlled terminal fragmentation. This product is a versatile choice for shooters seeking reliable 6.5 PRC varmint ammo and match ammunition in one load. Use for extended-range engagements where consistent ballistics and dependable on-target performance are priorities.

History and Development

Hornady V-Match line as a dedicated series for shooters who demand both precision and explosive terminal effect in one cartridge. Designed as a crossover between Hornady’s match and varmint families, the V-Match series uses advanced aerodynamic profiles, AMP bullet jackets, and Heat Shield tip technology to achieve long-range accuracy with rapid on-impact fragmentation. Each load in the series is engineered for minimal wind drift, high velocity retention, and consistent performance across temperature extremes. The result is ammunition that delivers dependable precision for target shooting and devastating results for varmint control–true to Hornady’s reputation for innovation and ballistic excellence.

Common Questions and FAQs

• What is the advertised velocity and energy?
  Approximately 3,450 fps and 2,642 ft. lbs. of muzzle energy for the 100-grain 6.5 PRC ELD-VT load.
• What applications is this round best for?
  Best for varmint hunting, target shooting, and long-range precision use where flat trajectories and rapid fragmentation are desired.
• How is this ammo packaged and does Target Sports USA offer free shipping on bulk cases?
  Packaged in boxes of 20 and cases of 200; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.
• Is the brass reloadable and is the ammo corrosive?
  The brass is reloadable and the ammunition is non-corrosive.
• What bullet performance should I expect on impact?
  Rapid fragmentation and high energy transfer on small targets due to the Heat Shield tip driving into the core and the bullet’s internal geometry.
• What case and primer types are used?
  Brass cases with Boxer primers.

The 'Round Up'

Perfect Fit for:

• Varmint / Target

Why It Stands Out:

A concise, high-BC 100-grain ELD-VT in 6.5 PRC that delivers flat trajectories, consistent accuracy, and rapid fragmentation on small targets. Loaded with temperature-stable propellants and AMP jackets for uniform performance, this Hornady 6.5 PRC ammo is a reliable choice for varmint hunting and target shooting. Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 200; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.

Technical Specifications

Mpn	81627
Upc	090255816273
Manufacturer	Hornady Ammunition
Platform	Rifle
Ammo type	Polymer Tip
Caliber	6.5 PRC AMMO
Grain weight	140
Quantity per package	Box of 20 / Case of 200
Test barrel length as text	24 in
Muzzle velocity	3450 fps
Muzzle energy	2642 ft lbs
Case type	Brass
Primer type normalized	Centerfire / Boxer
Reloadable	Yes

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