{"product_id":"hornady-458-win-mag-superformance-500gr-dgs-ammo","title":"Hornady .458 Win Mag Superformance 500gr DGS Ammo","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hornady 8585 Superformance Dangerous Game Solid ammunition in .458 Winchester Magnum is engineered for maximum penetration and stopping power against the world's largest and most dangerous game. This premium ammunition features a 500 grain Dangerous Game Solid bullet, designed to maintain its shape and weight while penetrating deeply through thick hide, heavy bone, and dense muscle tissue. With a muzzle velocity of 2140 fps, this round delivers devastating terminal performance and exceptional accuracy for those high-stakes hunting situations where reliability is paramount.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eProduct Highlights:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ctable id=\"specifications-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white;\"\u003e \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHornady\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCaliber\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.458 Winchester Magnum\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBullet Type\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDGS (Dangerous Game Solid)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBullet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e500 grains\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMuzzle Velocity\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2140 fps\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMuzzle Energy\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5084 ft-lbs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBallistic Coefficient\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.295\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSectional Density\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.341\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRounds Per Box\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDangerous Game Hunting\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSuperformance\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThe \u003cspan itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHornady Superformance Dangerous Game Solid .458 Winchester Magnum Ammunition\u003c\/span\u003e offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eBullet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500 grain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eHeavy bullet weight for deep penetration and maximum energy transfer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eMuzzle Velocity\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2140 fps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eHigh velocity for flat trajectory and increased stopping power\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eBullet Type\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDangerous Game Solid (DGS)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eNon-expanding bullet designed for maximum penetration through thick hide and bone\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eBallistic Coefficient\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e.295\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eEfficient aerodynamic design for improved long-range accuracy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eSectional Density\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e.341\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eHigh sectional density for deep penetration on large, tough animals\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eApplications \u0026amp; Use Cases:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig Game Hunting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for hunting large, dangerous game such as elephant, cape buffalo, and rhinoceros.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trusted by professional hunters and guides for dangerous game encounters.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAfrican Safaris:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to meet the demanding requirements of African big game hunting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackup Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reliable ammunition for dangerous game backup rifles in remote areas.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Item:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality ammunition sought after by firearm enthusiasts and collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePros and Cons:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"width: calc(50% - 10px); min-width: 280px;\"\u003e \u003ch3 style=\"color: #4caf50;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Velocity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2140 fps for powerful dangerous game hunting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Bullet Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 grain bullet offers deep penetration and high energy transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSolid Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e DGS bullet ensures maximum penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHigh Ballistic Coefficient:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.295 BC helps maintain velocity and energy at longer ranges.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSuperformance Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optimizes performance in standard rifles.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"width: calc(50% - 10px); min-width: 280px;\"\u003e \u003ch3 style=\"color: #f44336;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSignificant Recoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The high velocity and heavy bullet weight result in substantial felt recoil.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e More expensive than standard hunting loads.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLimited Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Overpowered for most non-dangerous game hunting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFirearm Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires less common .458 Winchester Magnum rifle.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eAbout Hornady:\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/hornady\/\"\u003eHornady\u003c\/a\u003e, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has become a leading innovator in the ammunition industry. Headquartered in Grand Island, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/laws\/nebraska\/\"\u003eNebraska\u003c\/a\u003e, Hornady has built its reputation on producing high-quality ammunition and reloading components for hunters, shooters, and military applications. The company's commitment to innovation is evident in their Superformance line, which offers enhanced ballistic performance. Hornady's Dangerous Game Series, featuring both solid (DGS) and expanding (DGX) bullets, is specifically designed for big game hunting. Hornady's team of technicians and ballisticians, many of whom are experienced hunters and shooters themselves, contribute to the development of products that meet the highest standards in the industry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the effective range of this ammunition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: The effective range of this ammunition is typically within 150-200 yards for ethical hunting of dangerous game. However, the actual effective range can vary depending on the shooter's skill and the specific hunting situation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eHow does this ammunition perform in extreme weather conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: The Superformance propellant technology used in this ammunition is designed to be less temperature sensitive than traditional powders. This results in consistent performance across a wide range of temperatures, making it reliable in various hunting environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eHow does the accuracy of this load compare to other .458 Winchester Mag ammunition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: The Hornady Superformance load is known for excellent accuracy. The consistent powder burn and high-quality components contribute to tight groups, often surpassing the accuracy of standard .458 Winchester Mag loads.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this ammunition suitable for all .458 Winchester Magnum rifles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: While this ammunition is designed for .458 Winchester Magnum rifles, it's important to note that it's a high-performance load. Shooters should ensure their rifle is in good condition and rated to handle such powerful ammunition. Always consult your firearm's manual or a qualified gunsmith before using new ammunition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the difference between Dangerous Game Solid (DGS) and other bullet types?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: Dangerous Game Solid (DGS) bullets are non-expanding and designed for maximum penetration. Unlike expanding bullets, DGS bullets maintain their shape as they pass through thick hide, heavy bone, and dense muscle, ensuring deep penetration and a clean pass-through on large, dangerous game animals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Black Basin","offers":[{"title":"20","offer_id":48338647580772,"sku":"090255385854-20","price":157.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40","offer_id":48338647613540,"sku":"090255385854-40","price":287.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"80","offer_id":48338647646308,"sku":"090255385854-80","price":544.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/6625\/6996\/files\/87696.jpg?v=1777469002","url":"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/products\/hornady-458-win-mag-superformance-500gr-dgs-ammo","provider":"Black Basin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}