Description Hornady 30Cal ELD-X 178gr Product overview: The Hornady 30Cal ELD-X 178gr use advanced technology for extreme low drag eXpanding bullets. Competition shooters love these extreme low drag bullets that are accurate and perfect for long distance shots The bullets feature heat shield tips that enhance the accuracy. This is a best and highest in class for ballistic coefficients bullet. Superior accuracy and industry leading ballistic design has been achieved with the Hornady 30Cal .308 ELD-X 178gr. An optimum secant ogive and boattail design along with the Heat Shield tip produce a bullet with the highest possible ballistic coefficient in its class. Hornady has been an industry leader in bullet design and innovation since 1949. “Ten Bullets Through One Hole” was the philosophy adopted by the company’s founder, Mr. Joyce Hornady, and continues right through today. Consistent quality, accuracy and performance are, and always will be the hallmarks of all Hornady products. Features of the Hornady 30Cal ELD-X 178gr: Best-in-class BCs Verified by Doppler radar, the Heat Shield® tip is immune to the effects of aerodynamic heating and retains its shape to maintain the highest-in-class BC over its entire trajectory. Match accurate hunting bullet Streamlined secant ogive with optimum boattail design highly concentric AMP® bullet jackets Heat Shield® tip combine for radically superior aerodynamic efficiency. ELD-X bullets are available in factory loaded Precision Hunter ammunition. Devastating conventional range performance With high velocity 0-400 yard impact, the bullet continually expands throughout its penetration path. The thick shank of the jacket and high InterLock® ring keep the core and jacket together providing 50-60% weight retention. Best extended range terminal performance available Upon low-velocity 400 yard impacts, the Heat Shield® tip drives backward into the bullet to initiate expansion. Exhibiting conventional expansion with a large mushroom and 85-90% retained Technical information: Caliber: 30Cal Sectional density: Minimum recommended twist rate: Ballistic coefficient G1: Ballistic coefficient G7: Weight: 178 Grains Quantity: Box of 100 Hornady ballistics calculator for serious long range shooters looking for an edge in calculations. Product images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product. Related
