Hornady .300 PRC Outfitter 190gr CX Ammo

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Specifications
UPC	090255821642
Brand	Hornady Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.300 PRC
Bullet Weight	190
Bullet Type	CP: copper-plated
Casing	Brass

Hornady's .300 PRC Outfitter 190gr CX Ammo is designed for exceptional performance in challenging hunting conditions. Featuring corrosion-resistant nickel-plated cases sealed watertight and topped with the accurate and rugged CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) bullet, this ammunition delivers uniform, controlled expansion and deep penetration with over 95% weight retention. With a muzzle velocity of 3000 fps and muzzle energy of 3797 ft-lbs, it's ideal for medium to large game hunting at extended ranges. The California-compatible CX bullet makes this ammunition versatile for use in areas requiring non-traditional bullets.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Hornady
Caliber	.300 PRC
Bullet Weight	190 grains
Bullet Type	CX (Copper alloy eXpanding)
Muzzle Velocity	3000 fps
Muzzle Energy	3797 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.575
Sectional Density	.286
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	10
Case Material	Nickel-plated brass
Application	Medium Game 50-300 lb, Large Game 300-1500 lbs

Key Features:

The Hornady .300 PRC Outfitter 190gr CX Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) Provides uniform, controlled expansion, deep penetration and +95% weight retention
Bullet Weight	190 grains Optimal weight for long-range performance and energy delivery
Muzzle Velocity	3000 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Case Material	Nickel-plated brass Corrosion resistant and waterproofed to ensure protection from moisture
Sealing	Sealed primer and case mouth Provides watertight protection for reliable performance in wet conditions

Applications & Use Cases:

Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals from 300-1500 lbs at extended ranges.
Backcountry Hunting: Designed for harsh environments where moisture resistance is crucial.
Long Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient (0.575 G1) for excellent long-range accuracy.
California Compliant: Suitable for use in areas requiring non-traditional (non-lead) bullets.
Extreme Weather Hunting: Performs reliably in wet, humid, or harsh environmental conditions.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Performance: 3000 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and energy retention.
✔ Copper Alloy eXpanding (CX) Bullet: Offers controlled expansion, deep penetration, and over 95% weight retention.
✔ Corrosion Resistant: Nickel-plated cases resist corrosion and ensure reliable function in harsh conditions.
✔ Waterproof: Sealed primer and case mouth provide watertight protection against moisture.
✔ Versatile: Suitable for medium to large game hunting and compliant with areas requiring non-traditional bullets.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy 190gr bullet may produce significant felt recoil.
✘ Cost: Premium features and performance typically come at a higher price point than standard ammunition.
✘ Limited Firearm Compatibility: Specific to .300 PRC chambered firearms, which are less common than other calibers.
✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: The high energy may be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially damaging meat.

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 is known for its innovative approach to bullet and ammunition design. The company's commitment to quality and performance is evident in products like their Outfitter ammunition line, which features corrosion-resistant nickel-plated cases and the advanced CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) bullet. Hornady's manufacturing facilities in the United States employ state-of-the-art technology to ensure consistent quality across their product range. The company has a strong focus on hunting and long-range shooting applications, with many of their products designed to meet the needs of serious sportsmen and competitive shooters. Hornady's dedication to innovation is reflected in their development of proprietary technologies like the CX bullet, which provides controlled expansion and deep penetration while maintaining over 95% weight retention. The company also emphasizes environmental responsibility, with many of their products, including the Outfitter line, being California-compatible and suitable for areas requiring non-traditional bullets. Hornady's influence extends beyond civilian markets, with the company also supplying ammunition to law enforcement and military agencies worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Hornady .300 PRC Outfitter 190gr CX Ammo suitable for hunting?

A: The Hornady .300 PRC Outfitter 190gr CX Ammo is designed for hunting with several key features. It uses a 190 grain CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) bullet that provides uniform, controlled expansion and deep penetration with over 95% weight retention. The ammunition features corrosion-resistant nickel-plated cases that are sealed watertight, making it ideal for harsh hunting conditions. With a muzzle velocity of 3000 fps and muzzle energy of 3797 ft-lbs, it's effective for medium to large game at extended ranges.

Q: Is this ammunition California-compliant?

A: Yes, the Hornady .300 PRC Outfitter 190gr CX Ammo is California-compliant. The CX bullet is made of a copper alloy, which meets California's requirements for lead-free ammunition. It's also suitable for other areas that require non-traditional (non-lead) bullets for hunting.

Q: What is the effective range of this ammunition?

A: The Hornady .300 PRC Outfitter 190gr CX Ammo is designed for long-range performance. While the exact effective range can vary based on factors like shooter skill and environmental conditions, this ammunition maintains 2229 fps velocity and 2095 ft-lbs of energy at 500 yards. This makes it capable of ethically taking medium to large game at extended ranges, potentially out to 500 yards or more for skilled shooters.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case?

A: Each box of Hornady .300 PRC Outfitter 190gr CX Ammo contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, for a total of 200 rounds per case.

Q: What type of primer and case mouth sealing does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition features both sealed primers and sealed case mouths. This watertight sealing provides protection against moisture, enhancing the ammunition's reliability in wet or humid hunting conditions.

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