Hornady 22-250 55gr V-Max

Specifications

Bullet Type

The Hornady 22-250 55gr V-Max ammunition features a polymer-tipped V-Max bullet that achieves accuracy and rapid fragmentation at all practical varmint shooting velocities.

Grain

The bullet weight is 55 grains, making it a medium-weight varmint round suitable for a variety of hunting and target shooting applications.

Caliber

The caliber for this ammunition is 22-250 Remington, a popular choice for varmint and small game hunting due to its high velocity and flat trajectory.

Bullet Velocity

The muzzle velocity for this ammunition is 3680 feet per second (fps), which is impressive for a varmint round and ensures rapid energy transfer to the target.

Distance the Bullet Drop Starts

The bullet drop starts at 100 yards, with a trajectory of -1.5 inches at that distance. This indicates that the bullet will start to drop after 100 yards, making it essential for long-range shooting.

Ballistic Coefficient

The ballistic coefficient (G1) for this ammunition is 0.255, which is relatively high for a varmint round, indicating better accuracy and less wind drift.

Sectional Density

The sectional density of this bullet is 0.157, which is typical for a varmint round. Sectional density is a measure of the density of the bullet and its ability to penetrate.

Additional Features

• Polymer-Tipped Bullet: The polymer tip on the bullet enhances its aerodynamics and ensures a smooth passage through the rifling.
• Reliable Primers: Each primer is carefully matched to individual loads to ensure quick, complete, and reliable ignition.
• High-Quality Brass: The brass used is chosen to ensure reliable feeding, corrosion resistance, proper hardness, and the ability to withstand maximum chamber pressures.

Performance

The Hornady 22-250 55gr V-Max ammunition is designed to provide high velocity, flat trajectory, and rapid fragmentation. It is suitable for varmint and small game hunting, as well as target shooting. The polymer-tipped bullet ensures a smooth passage through the rifling, while the high-quality brass and primers contribute to the reliability of the ammunition.

Specifications

• Bullet Type: V-Max
• Grain: 55 grains
• Caliber: 22-250 Remington
• Muzzle Velocity: 3680 fps
• Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.255
• Sectional Density: 0.157
• Trajectory: Starts dropping at 100 yards

Conclusion

The Hornady 22-250 55gr V-Max ammunition is a high-quality choice for varmint and small game hunting, as well as target shooting. Its polymer-tipped bullet, high-quality brass, and reliable primers ensure a smooth and reliable performance. This ammunition is suitable for a variety of applications and can be used with confidence in both hunting and target shooting scenarios.

Call to Action

For more information on this ammunition or to find a retailer near you, visit the Hornady website or contact a local dealer.