Hornady 82672 Dangerous Game DGX Bonded 400 Grain .416 Remington Mag 2400 fps

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Specifications
UPC	090255826722
Brand	Hornady Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.416 Rem Mag
Bullet Weight	400
Bullet Type	BB: Bonded Bullet
Casing	Brass

If you are looking to buy rifle ammunition that offers high performance, Hornady's .416 Remington Mag Dangerous Game 400gr DGX Bonded Ammo is a top choice, specifically designed for big game hunting and dangerous game encounters. The DGX (Dangerous Game eXpanding) Bonded bullet features a copper-clad steel jacket bonded to a lead core, providing controlled expansion and deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 2400 fps and muzzle energy of 5115 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers the stopping power needed for large, tough-skinned animals. Each box contains 20 rounds, with 6 boxes per case, making it an ideal choice for serious hunters and professional guides in dangerous game territory.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Hornady
Caliber	416 Rem Mag
Bullet Type	DGX Bonded
Bullet Weight	400 grains
Muzzle Velocity	2400 fps
Muzzle Energy	5115 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.319
Sectional Density	.330
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	6
Application	Hunting
Casing Material	Brass
UPC	090255826722
Model	Dangerous Game

Key Features:

The Hornady .416 Remington Mag Dangerous Game 400gr DGX Bonded Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber	.416 Remington Magnum Large bore cartridge for maximum stopping power
Bullet Weight	400 grain Heavy bullet for deep penetration and energy transfer
Bullet Type	DGX Bonded Designed for controlled expansion and weight retention
Muzzle Velocity	2400 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy
Muzzle Energy	5115 ft-lbs Tremendous energy for taking down large game
Rounds Per Box	20 Convenient quantity for hunting trips
Boxes Per Case	6 Bulk packaging for outfitters and frequent hunters

Applications & Use Cases:

Dangerous Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large and potentially dangerous animals such as elephant, cape buffalo, and rhinoceros in Africa.
Big Game Hunting: Excellent choice for hunting large North American game like moose, brown bear, and elk.
Professional Guides: Trusted by professional hunters and guides for client protection in dangerous game areas.
Safari Expeditions: Recommended for hunters embarking on African safari hunts where powerful, reliable ammunition is crucial.
Backup Protection: Used as a powerful backup option for wildlife researchers or photographers in areas with dangerous game.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Powerful Performance: 400 grain bullet with 5115 ft-lbs of muzzle energy for taking down large and dangerous game.
✔ High Velocity: 2400 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectory and deep penetration.
✔ DGX Bonded Technology: Provides controlled expansion and weight retention for reliable performance on tough-skinned game.
✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting large African game as well as dangerous North American species.
✔ Quality Construction: Brass casing and Hornady's reputation for precision manufacturing ensure reliability in critical situations.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The powerful .416 Remington Magnum cartridge produces significant felt recoil, which can be challenging for some shooters.
✘ Specialized Use: Overkill for most hunting situations, limiting its practicality to specific dangerous game scenarios.
✘ Ammunition Cost: Premium dangerous game ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting loads.
✘ Firearm Compatibility: Requires a rifle chambered for .416 Remington Magnum, which is less common than other calibers.

About Hornady:

Hornady, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has become a leading innovator in the ammunition industry. Headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, 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 products like their DGX (Dangerous Game eXpanding) Bonded ammunition, specifically designed for large and dangerous game hunting. Hornady's state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the United States ensure precise production and stringent quality control. With a focus on ballistic excellence and cutting-edge technology, Hornady continues to push the boundaries of ammunition performance, making it a trusted choice for serious hunters and shooters worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Hornady .416 Remington Mag Dangerous Game ammunition?

A: The Hornady .416 Remington Mag Dangerous Game ammunition is specifically designed for hunting large and dangerous game. Its 400gr DGX Bonded bullet provides deep penetration and controlled expansion, making it ideal for taking down big game animals like elephants, cape buffalo, and other thick-skinned dangerous game.

Q: What are the ballistic characteristics of this ammunition?

A: This .416 Remington Mag ammunition features a 400 grain DGX Bonded bullet with a muzzle velocity of 2400 fps and muzzle energy of 5115 ft lbs. These characteristics provide the power and penetration needed for hunting dangerous game at various ranges.

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

A: Each box of Hornady .416 Remington Mag Dangerous Game ammunition contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 6 boxes, totaling 120 rounds.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses Hornady's DGX (Dangerous Game eXpanding) Bonded bullet. The DGX Bonded design features a copper clad steel jacket bonded to a lead core, providing controlled expansion and deep penetration - crucial characteristics for dangerous game hunting.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for air transportation?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as hazardous for air transportation, as indicated by the 'hazair: Y' specification. Special packaging and declaration may be required for air shipment.

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