Hornady Varmint Express Ammunition 17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire (HMR) 17 Grain V-MAX
Designed for small game and varmint hunting, this ammunition delivers consistent performance in every shot. Whether you’re targeting coyotes, prairie dogs, or other small game, its explosive terminal performance ensures clean and humane kills.
Hornady’s dedication to innovation and precision craftsmanship guarantees an unparalleled shooting experience. Backed by decades of ballistic expertise, the 17 Grain V-MAX bullet achieves high velocity, flat trajectory, and pinpoint accuracy, making it an essential addition to any varmint hunter’s arsenal.
Key Features
1. V-MAX Technology
The 17-grain V-MAX bullet combines a polymer tip with a streamlined design to enhance ballistic performance. This technology delivers rapid expansion upon impact, ensuring maximum energy transfer to the target.
2. Exceptional Velocity and Accuracy
Hornady 17 HMR ammunition boasts an impressive muzzle velocity of 2,550 fps. The flat trajectory allows for precise shots over extended ranges, making it ideal for small-game hunting and pest control.
3. Consistent Performance
Every cartridge is meticulously inspected and tested to ensure flawless performance. The reliable rimfire primer and carefully selected propellants guarantee consistent ignition and minimal shot-to-shot variation.
4. Reduced Ricochet Risk
The V-MAX bullet design minimizes ricochet potential by fragmenting upon impact, enhancing safety when shooting in various environments.
5. Premium Brass Casing
Hornady’s brass casings are carefully engineered for smooth chambering and extraction, offering unmatched reliability even during rapid-fire sequences.
Why Choose Hornady Varmint Express 17 HMR Ammunition?
- Superior Ballistic Efficiency: The aerodynamic V-MAX design reduces drag for a flatter trajectory and increases accuracy.
- Explosive Terminal Performance: Delivers clean kills with minimal damage to valuable pelts.
- Trusted by Hunters: Hornady is a renowned name in the ammunition industry, trusted for its reliability and innovation.
- Multi-Use Application: Perfect for varmint hunting, small game hunting, and target shooting.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire (HMR) |
| Bullet Type | V-MAX |
| Bullet Weight | 17 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2,550 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 245 ft-lbs |
| Cartridge Case Material | Brass |
| Rounds per Box | 50 |
Ingredients
- Projectile: 17 Grain V-MAX bullet with a polymer tip
- Propellant: Clean-burning powder blend
- Primer: Rimfire primer for consistent ignition
- Casing: Precision-engineered brass
Directions for Use
- Loading: Ensure your firearm is chambered for 17 HMR ammunition. Carefully load each round into the magazine or chamber.
- Firing: Aim at your target, ensuring a safe backdrop. Fire responsibly.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Always keep ammunition out of reach of children.
Warnings
- Firearm Compatibility: Use only in firearms chambered for 17 HMR.
- Handling: Always handle ammunition with care. Avoid exposure to excessive heat or open flames.
- Safety: Wear appropriate eye and ear protection while shooting.
- Disposal: Dispose of unused ammunition responsibly, following local regulations.
- Legal Compliance: Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws when purchasing or using this ammunition.
FAQs
1. What is the effective range of the Hornady Varmint Express 17 HMR?
The Hornady Varmint Express 17 HMR is effective up to 200 yards, depending on environmental conditions and shooter skill. Its high velocity ensures accurate performance over long distances.
2. Is this ammunition suitable for larger games?
No, this ammunition is specifically designed for small game and varmint hunting. It is not recommended for larger games.
3. Can this ammunition be used in semi-automatic rifles?
Yes, the Hornady Varmint Express 17 HMR is compatible with bolt-action and semi-automatic firearms chambered for 17 HMR.
4. What safety precautions should I take when using this ammunition?
Always wear eye and ear protection, handle firearms responsibly, and ensure you’re shooting in a safe environment with a proper backdrop.
5. How does the V-MAX bullet reduce ricochet risk?
The V-MAX bullet is designed to fragment upon impact, minimizing the likelihood of ricochets and enhancing safety.
Buy Now
Enhance your hunting experience with Hornady Varmint Express 17 HMR 17 Grain V-MAX ammunition. Shop now and enjoy the perfect combination of accuracy, performance, and reliability. Order today!
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