Hornady .260 Remington Superformance 129gr SST Ammo 2930 FPS

Name: Hornady .260 Remington Superformance 129gr SST Ammo 2930 FPS
Brand: Black Basin
SKU: 090255385526-20
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Specifications
UPC	090255385526
Brand	Hornady Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.260 Rem
Bullet Weight	129
Bullet Type	SST: Super Shock Tipped
Casing	Brass

Hornady Superformance 260 Remington ammunition delivers exceptional performance with its 129-grain Super Shock Tip (SST) bullet. This cutting-edge ammunition achieves velocities 100 to 200 fps faster than conventional loads, without increasing felt recoil, muzzle blast, or compromising accuracy. The specialized propellants used in Superformance ammo impart maximum energy to the bullet while reducing muzzle flash. Safe for use in all firearms, including semi-autos, lever guns, and pump actions, this versatile ammunition offers increased rifle performance without additional barrel wear.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Hornady
Product Line	Superformance
Caliber	.260 Remington
Bullet Weight	129 grains
Bullet Type	SST (Super Shock Tip)
Muzzle Velocity	2930 fps
Muzzle Energy	2459 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.485
Sectional Density	.264
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	10
Application	Hunting, Big Game

Key Features:

The Hornady Superformance 260 Remington 129 Grain SST Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics, making it an excellent choice for big-game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	Super Shock Tip (SST) Polymer tip design for rapid expansion and weight retention
Bullet Weight	129 grains Optimal weight for balance between velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity	2930 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy	2459 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance
Ballistic Coefficient	.485 High BC for excellent long-range performance and wind resistance
Sectional Density	.264 Good sectional density for deep penetration on game

Applications & Use Cases:

Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game such as deer, elk, and antelope at extended ranges
Long-Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient and velocity make it suitable for precision long-range shooting
Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques
Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain long-range competitive shooting disciplines

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Exceptional Velocity: 2930 fps muzzle velocity, 100-200 fps faster than conventional ammunition.
✔ High Energy: 2459 ft-lbs of muzzle energy for improved terminal performance.
✔ Versatile Performance: Safe to use in all firearms, including semi-autos, lever guns, and pump actions.
✔ Advanced Bullet Design: 129gr SST (Super Shock Tip) bullet for controlled expansion and weight retention.
✔ Consistent Accuracy: Achieves high performance without compromising accuracy or increasing fouling.

Cons

✘ Availability: May be less readily available than more common calibers.
✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point.
✘ Overkill for Small Game: The high velocity and energy may be potentially excessive for smaller game targets.
✘ Recoil Sensitivity: While recoil is generally managed, some sensitive shooters may still find it noticeably significant.

About Hornady:

Hornady Manufacturing Company, established in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has evolved into a prominent figure in the ammunition sector. Based in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady has cultivated a reputation for pushing boundaries and delivering top-tier bullets and ammunition. The company is recognized for groundbreaking products such as the Superformance ammunition series, which delivers enhanced velocity without compromising on recoil or pressure. Hornady's dedication to accuracy and effectiveness has garnered a loyal following among hunters, competitive marksmen, and law enforcement personnel. The company's advanced production facilities, located entirely within the United States, employ rigorous quality assurance measures to guarantee that each round adheres to their exacting specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the Hornady Superformance 260 Remington 129gr SST?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 2930 fps (feet per second), which is significantly faster than conventional ammunition in this caliber.

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

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of Hornady Superformance 260 Remington 129gr SST ammunition.

Q: What is the bullet type used in this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses Hornady's SST (Super Shock Tip) bullet, which is a polymer-tipped bullet designed for rapid expansion and high weight retention.

Q: What is the ballistic coefficient of the 129gr SST bullet?

A: The ballistic coefficient of the 129gr SST bullet used in this ammunition is 0.485, which contributes to its excellent long-range performance.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of the Hornady Superformance 260 Remington 129gr SST is 2459 ft-lbs, providing significant knockdown power for medium to large game.

Q: Is this ammunition safe to use in all firearms, including semi-automatics?

A: Yes, Hornady Superformance ammunition is safe to use in all firearms, including semi-automatics, lever guns, and pump actions, without increasing felt recoil or causing excessive wear.

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