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Hornady .300 AAC Blackout Custom 110gr CX Ammo

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Hornady Custom .300 AAC Blackout ammunition delivers exceptional performance for hunters and shooters. Loaded with the innovative 110 grain CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) bullet, this round offers high weight retention and reliable expansion. The CX bullet features a copper ballistic tip and is California compatible. With a muzzle velocity of 2285 fps and muzzle energy of 1275 ft-lbs, this ammunition provides the power and accuracy needed for medium game hunting at ranges up to 300 yards. Each round is hand-inspected to ensure the highest quality control, giving shooters the advantage of handloaded accuracy in a factory load.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Hornady
Caliber .300 AAC Blackout
Bullet Weight 110 grains
Bullet Type CX (Copper alloy eXpanding)
Muzzle Velocity 2285 fps
Muzzle Energy 1275 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .312
Sectional Density .166
Rounds Per Box 20
Application Medium Game 50-300 lb
Casing Material Brass
Country of Origin United States

Key Features:

The Hornady .300 AAC Blackout Custom 110gr CX Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type CX (Copper alloy eXpanding)
Copper ballistic tip design for controlled expansion and high weight retention
Bullet Weight 110 grains
Optimized for .300 Blackout ballistics and terminal performance
Muzzle Velocity 2285 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 1275 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective medium game hunting
Rounds Per Box 20
Standard count for premium hunting ammunition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Medium Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium-sized game animals weighing 50-300 lbs, such as deer, hogs, and black bear.
  • Tactical Applications: Suitable for use in .300 Blackout rifles for home defense or law enforcement scenarios.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing with the same ammunition you'll use for hunting.
  • Suppressed Shooting: Compatible with suppressed .300 Blackout rifles for reduced noise signature.
  • California Compliant: Meets California's lead-free ammunition requirements for hunting.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 2285 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for the .300 Blackout cartridge.
  • CX Bullet Technology: Features Hornady's CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) bullet for reliable expansion and high weight retention.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for medium game hunting in the 50-300 lb range.
  • Hand-Inspected Quality: Every round is hand-inspected before packaging to ensure the highest levels of quality control.
  • California Compatible: Meets California's lead-free ammunition requirements for hunting.

Cons

  • Limited Capacity: Comes in 20-round boxes, which may be insufficient for extended shooting sessions.
  • Specialized Caliber: .300 Blackout is less common than other calibers, potentially limiting firearm compatibility.
  • Premium Pricing: As a high-quality custom load, it may be more expensive than standard ammunition options.
  • Recoil: The 110gr bullet at high velocity may produce noticeable recoil in some firearms.

About Hornady:

Hornady Manufacturing Company, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has become a leader in the ammunition industry. Headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady has built its reputation on innovation, precision, and quality. The company is known for its Custom™ line of ammunition, which offers handloaded accuracy in factory loads. Hornady manufactures its products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control measures including hand inspection of every round before packaging. The company has pioneered several bullet designs, including the InterLock®, SST®, and CX™ (Copper alloy eXpanding) bullets, which have proven their effectiveness in millions of successful hunts. Hornady's commitment to ballistic research and development has led to numerous patented technologies, enhancing both the performance and consistency of their ammunition.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this Hornady .300 AAC Blackout ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Hornady .300 AAC Blackout Custom ammunition is 2285 feet per second (fps).

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses Hornady's CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) bullet, which features a copper ballistic tip. The CX bullet is designed for high weight retention and is California compatible.

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of this Hornady .300 AAC Blackout Custom ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: What is the bullet weight for this .300 Blackout load?

A: The bullet weight for this Hornady .300 Blackout Custom load is 110 grains.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is suitable for hunting. It's designed for medium game weighing 50-300 lbs and offers a good balance of expansion and penetration.

Q: What is the ballistic coefficient of this bullet?

A: The ballistic coefficient (G1) of this 110 gr CX bullet is .312.

Q: Is this ammunition hand-loaded or factory-produced?

A: This is factory-produced ammunition. However, Hornady Custom ammunition is manufactured to give shooters and hunters the advantage of handloaded accuracy in a factory load.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
090255720006
grains:
110
caliber:
.300 AAC Blackout (7.62x35mm)