Hornady 6.8 Remington SPC Custom 100gr CX Ammo

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Specifications
UPC	090255719994
Brand	Hornady Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	6.8mm Rem SPC
Bullet Weight	100
Casing	Brass

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:

Q: What is the bullet type used in this Hornady 6.8 Remington SPC ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses Hornady's CX (Copper alloy eXpanding) bullet. It features a copper ballistic tip designed for controlled expansion and high weight retention, making it ideal for hunting applications.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this 6.8 Remington SPC load?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Hornady 6.8 Remington SPC load is 2550 fps (feet per second).

Q: Is this ammunition California-compatible?

A: Yes, this ammunition is California-compatible. The CX bullet is made of a copper alloy, which meets California's lead-free hunting ammunition requirements.

Q: How many rounds are in each box, and how many boxes are in a case?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition. A full case consists of 10 boxes, for a total of 200 rounds per case.

Q: What is the weight of the bullet used in this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight for this Hornady 6.8 Remington SPC load is 100 grains.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is well-suited for hunting, particularly for big game. The CX bullet is designed for optimal expansion and weight retention, providing excellent performance for hunting applications.

Hornady 6.8 Remington SPC Custom 100gr CX Ammo

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