Hornady 6.8 Remington SPC Custom 100gr CX Ammo
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Hornady 6.8 Remington SPC Custom 100gr CX Ammo
- UPC:
- 090255719994
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Hornady Custom 6.8mm Remington SPC ammunition is designed to deliver handloaded accuracy in a factory load. Each round is carefully hand-inspected to ensure the highest quality control. The 100 grain CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) bullet features a copper ballistic tip for reliable expansion and high weight retention, making it ideal for hunting applications. This ammunition is loaded to optimal pressure and velocity specifications, ensuring consistency from lot to lot. With a muzzle velocity of 2550 fps and muzzle energy of 1444 ft-lbs, this cartridge offers excellent performance for medium-sized game hunting.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Caliber | 6.8mm Remington SPC |
| Bullet Weight | 100 grains |
| Bullet Type | CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2550 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1444 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .262 |
| Sectional Density | .186 |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Features | High weight retention, California-compatible |
| Application | Hunting, Big Game |
Key Features:
The Hornady 6.8 Remington SPC Custom 100gr CX Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) Copper ballistic tip for controlled expansion and high weight retention |
| Bullet Weight | 100 grains Optimized for balance between velocity and energy |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2550 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 1444 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance |
| Cartridge Count | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for range or field use |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium-sized game such as deer, antelope, and similar-sized animals.
- Self-Defense: Suitable for personal protection in AR-15 style rifles chambered in 6.8 SPC.
- Target Shooting: Excellent for practice and zeroing rifles due to its consistent performance.
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain competitive shooting disciplines that allow for 6.8 SPC.
- California Compliant: Meets California's lead-free ammunition requirements for hunting.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 2550 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent ballistics and energy transfer.
- ✔ CX Bullet Technology: Controlled expansion and high weight retention.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting and target shooting.
- ✔ Hand-Inspected Quality: Ensures highest quality control.
- ✔ California Compatible: Meets California's lead-free ammunition requirements for hunting.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Firearm Compatibility: Only for 6.8 Remington SPC firearms.
- ✘ Price: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher cost compared to standard loads.
- ✘ Recoil: May produce more recoil than lighter bullet weights in the same caliber.
- ✘ Availability: May be less readily available than common calibers.
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 started with the production of bullet reloading equipment and has since expanded to become one of the largest independent producers of bullets, ammunition, and reloading tools in the world. Hornady is known for its commitment to research and development, constantly pushing the boundaries of ballistic technology. Their products are manufactured in the United States, with a focus on maintaining strict quality control standards. The company is particularly renowned for its LEVERevolution ammunition, featuring flexible polymer tips that allow for use in tubular magazines, and their Precision Hunter line, which offers match-grade accuracy in a hunting round. Hornady's dedication to excellence has made it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Hornady
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 090255719994
- grains:
- 100
- caliber:
- 6.8mm Rem SPC