Hornady 17hm2 17gr V-max 50/5000
Hornady 17hm2 17gr V-max 50/5000
SKU:H83177
1820 in stock
Hornady 17hm2 17gr V-max 50
Specifications
Caliber and Grain
The Hornady 17HM2 17gr V-MAX ammunition is designed for the .17 HM2 caliber, which is a rimfire cartridge. The bullet weighs 17 grains, making it suitable for varmint hunting and target shooting.
Bullet Type and Design
The V-MAX bullet is designed for rapid fragmentation upon impact, ensuring that varmints are quickly and efficiently dispatched. This bullet type is known for its high-velocity performance and ability to provide rapid expansion at all practical varmint shooting velocities.
Muzzle Velocity
The Hornady 17HM2 17gr V-MAX ammunition has a muzzle velocity of 2,100 feet per second (fps), which provides exceptional energy and penetration for varmint hunting. This velocity ensures that the bullet reaches its target with sufficient force to cause damage.
Bullet Drop and Trajectory
The bullet drop for the Hornady 17HM2 17gr V-MAX ammunition starts at approximately 100 yards, where the bullet begins to lose its velocity and trajectory. However, this is still within the effective range for varmint hunting and target shooting, making it a versatile choice for most applications.
Features
V-MAX Bullet Design
The V-MAX bullet is designed to provide rapid fragmentation, ensuring that the bullet breaks apart upon impact and causes maximum damage to the target. This design is ideal for varmint hunting, as it quickly and efficiently dispatches small game and pests.
High Velocity Performance
The high velocity of the Hornady 17HM2 17gr V-MAX ammunition allows it to achieve exceptional energy and penetration, making it effective for both varmint hunting and target shooting. The 2,100 fps muzzle velocity ensures that the bullet reaches its target with sufficient force to cause damage.
Varmint Hunting
The Hornady 17HM2 17gr V-MAX ammunition is specifically designed for varmint hunting, where rapid and reliable performance is essential. The bullet's high velocity and rapid fragmentation ensure that small game and pests are quickly dispatched.
Specifications
- Caliber: .17 HM2
- Grain: 17
- Bullet Type: V-MAX
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,100 fps
- Bullet Drop Start: 100 yards
Conclusion
The Hornady 17HM2 17gr V-MAX ammunition is a high-performance rimfire cartridge designed for varmint hunting and target shooting. Its V-MAX bullet provides rapid fragmentation and high velocity, ensuring effective performance and reliability. Whether you are hunting small game or engaging in competitive target shooting, the Hornady 17HM2 17gr V-MAX ammunition is an excellent choice.