Hornady 9.3x62mm Mauser Dangerous Game 286gr InterLock SP-RP Ammo
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Hornady 9.3x62mm Mauser Dangerous Game 286gr InterLock SP-RP Ammo
- UPC:
- 090255823035
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The Hornady 9.3x62mm Mauser Dangerous Game 286gr InterLock SP RP Ammo is a high-performance cartridge designed for big game hunting. This ammunition features Hornady's InterLock Spire Point Recoil Proof bullet, which combines excellent penetration with controlled expansion. With a muzzle velocity of 2360 fps and a ballistic coefficient of .400, this round delivers devastating terminal performance on large and dangerous game. The 286 grain bullet weight provides excellent sectional density for deep penetration, making it ideal for hunting large, tough-skinned animals.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Caliber | 9.3x62mm Mauser |
| Bullet Type | InterLock Spire Point Recoil Proof |
| Bullet Weight | 286 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2360 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 3537 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .400 |
| Sectional Density | .305 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Application | Hunting, Dangerous Game |
| Casing Material | Brass |
Key Features:
The Hornady 9.3x62mm Mauser Dangerous Game 286gr InterLock SP RP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | InterLock Spire Point Recoil Proof Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 286 grain Heavy bullet for maximum energy transfer and penetration |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2360 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .400 Excellent aerodynamics for long-range accuracy |
| Sectional Density | .305 High sectional density for deep penetration |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large and dangerous game such as buffalo, bear, and elk.
- African Safari: Suitable for hunting large African game animals in dangerous game situations.
- Long-Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient allows for accurate shots at extended ranges.
- Professional Guides: Trusted by professional hunters and guides for reliable performance in critical situations.
- Reloading: Quality components suitable for handloaders looking to create custom loads.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Power: 286 grain bullet with 2360 fps muzzle velocity delivers 3537 ft-lbs of energy, ideal for dangerous game hunting.
- ✔ InterLock Design: Hornady's InterLock ring keeps the core and jacket together for deep penetration and high weight retention.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: 9.3x62mm Mauser is effective for a wide range of large game, from elk to African plains game.
- ✔ Recoil Proof: Spire Point Recoil Proof design ensures reliable feeding and performance under heavy recoil conditions.
- ✔ Ballistic Efficiency: Ballistic coefficient of .400 provides excellent long-range accuracy and energy retention.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high power of this cartridge results in significant felt recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters.
- ✘ Ammunition Availability: 9.3x62mm Mauser is less common than other calibers, potentially making ammunition harder to find in some areas.
- ✘ Cost: Premium dangerous game ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting loads.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: The high energy of this round may be excessive for smaller game animals, limiting its versatility for all-around hunting.
About Hornady:
Hornady, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, is a renowned American manufacturer of ammunition and reloading tools. Headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady has established itself as a leader in the ammunition industry through its commitment to innovation and quality. The company is known for its precision manufacturing processes and cutting-edge bullet designs, such as the InterLock technology featured in their Dangerous Game Series. Hornady's product line spans a wide range of calibers and applications, from self-defense ammunition to specialized rounds for big game hunting. The company's state-of-the-art facility in Nebraska employs advanced quality control measures to ensure each round meets their exacting standards. With a focus on ballistic performance and reliability, Hornady continues to be a trusted name among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 090255823035
- Brand:
- Hornady Ammo
- Caliber:
- 9.3x62mm
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- ISP: Interlock Spire Point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 286
- Casing:
- Brass