Hornady Custom Ammunition: 10MM, 180 Grain, XTP, 20 Round Box

Specifications

Bullet Type

The Hornady 10mm ammunition uses a Hornady XTP Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) bullet, designed to provide "eXtreme Terminal Performance" by offering controlled expansion over a range of velocities.

Bullet Weight

The bullet weight of the Hornady 10mm ammunition is 180 grains, which is a standard weight for many handgun calibers, offering a balance between penetration and expansion.

Caliber

The caliber of this ammunition is 10mm Auto, a versatile and powerful cartridge used in various applications, including personal defense and hunting.

Bullet Velocity

The muzzle velocity of the Hornady 10mm ammunition is approximately 1275 feet per second (fps), with velocities of 650 fps at 50 yards and 525 fps at 100 yards, providing reliable performance at various distances.

Muzzle Energy

The muzzle energy of the Hornady 10mm ammunition is 1052 ft/lbs, which is significant for a handgun cartridge, offering effective penetration and stopping power.

Distance the Bullet Drop Starts

The bullet drop starts at approximately 100 yards, indicating that this ammunition is optimized for mid- to long-range engagements, where its controlled expansion and high energy can be effective.

Matched Powders and Primers

Each cartridge is loaded with matched powders to ensure optimal pressure, velocity, and consistency from lot to lot. The primers are individually selected to ignite the powder charge quickly, completely, and reliably, contributing to the ammunition's performance.

Selected Cases

The brass used in the Hornady Custom pistol ammo is selected to meet high standards for reliable feeding, corrosion resistance, proper hardness, and the ability to withstand maximum chamber pressures, ensuring that the ammunition performs consistently.

Product Features

• Hornady bullets: The ammunition is loaded with Hornady XTP, FMJ-RN, XTP Mag, FTX, or FP-XTP bullets, depending on the caliber, offering a range of performance options.
• Matched powders: The powders in each cartridge are loaded to ensure optimal pressure, velocity, and consistency.
• Selected primers: Each primer is matched to individual loads and selected for their ability to quickly, completely, and reliably ignite the powder charge.
• Selected cases: The cases are selected to ensure they meet high standards for reliability and performance.

Conclusion

The Hornady Custom Ammunition 10MM, 180 Grain, XTP, 20 Round Box is a high-performance ammunition designed to provide consistent and reliable results. It offers a combination of controlled expansion, high muzzle energy, and effective penetration, making it suitable for various applications. For those looking for a reliable and high-performing 10mm ammunition, this option is well worth considering.