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HORNADY 23010 30 CAL .308 110 GR V-MAX 100 CT.
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SKU: 23010-090255275087
Overview
Built for reloading applications where a streamlined profile and rapid terminal expansion are desired, this 30 caliber .308 bullet is aimed at hunters and shooters who prioritize precision and controlled performance at distance. The V-MAX polymer tip is designed to support a high ballistic coefficient and promote expansion on impact, including at lower velocities noted by the manufacturer. Its profile and base design are described as contributing to in-flight stability, making it a practical choice for long-range shooting setups. Load data should be verified through a reloading manual or powder manufacturer before use.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
V-max Polymer
Tip is designed to increase
Sharp, Pointed
Profile supports a highly aerodynamic
Maximum Bearing
Surface is intended to add
Dramatic Expansion
Upon impact at velocities as
Proper Bullet
Base design is described as
Key Features
- Hornady V-MAX polymer tip designed to increase ballistic coefficient.
- Polymer tip initiates dramatic expansion on impact, even at 1600 fps.
- Aerodynamic profile supports a high ballistic coefficient.
- Maximum bearing surface adds in-flight stability.
- Swaging process forms the core precisely around the tip.
- Proper bullet base design supports long-range shooting stability.
Best Used For
- Reloaders seeking a .308-caliber 110-grain V-MAX bullet for tailored ammunition development
- Hunters wanting a polymer-tipped bullet designed for rapid expansion on impact
- Long-range shooters prioritizing aerodynamic profile and in-flight stability
- Users following published load data for careful, manual ammunition assembly
Specifications
| Aerodynamic Profile | Most aerodynamic profile |
|---|---|
| Ballistic Coefficient Claim | Increases ballistic coefficient |
| Bearing Surface | Maximum bearing surface |
| Bullet Base Design | Proper bullet base design provides incredible in-flight stability for long-range shooting |
| Bullet Caliber | .308 |
| Bullet Quantity | 100 CT |
| Bullet Type | V-MAX |
| Bullet Weight | 110 GR |
| Core Cavity Under Tip Stem | Yes |
| Core Formation | Swaging process |
| Expansion Claim | Dramatic expansion upon impact |
| Fragmentation Claim | Dramatic fragmentation of the core and jacket |
| In Flight Stability Claim | Added in-flight stability |
| Load Data Note | Check your reloading manual or go to a powder manufactures website for load data |
| Minimum Impact Velocity | 1600 fps |
| Polymer Tip | Yes |
Pros
- V-MAX polymer tip is designed to increase ballistic coefficient
- Sharp, pointed profile supports a highly aerodynamic bullet shape
- Maximum bearing surface is intended to add in-flight stability
- Designed for dramatic expansion upon impact at velocities as low as 1600 fps
- Proper bullet base design is described as providing long-range stability
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for dramatic expansion and fragmentation, so it is not intended for applications where controlled expansion or deep penetration is the priority.
- The 110 gr .308 / 30 cal format is specific to compatible rifles and load data, so it requires careful verification against your reloading manual before use.
- The product is sold as a 100-count component box, which is practical for reloaders but may be more than needed for occasional use.
- Performance claims in the description are tied to proper load development and firearm compatibility, so results can vary if those factors are not matched carefully.
Suggested Comparisons
- .30 caliber rifle bullets
- Varmint hunting bullets
- Reloading components
- High-velocity projectile bullets
Suggested Accessories
- Reloading dies
- Powder scale
- Bullet puller
- Ammo storage box
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this Hornady product intended for?
It is a .308 caliber, 110 grain V-MAX bullet in a 100-count package, intended for reloading applications.
What does the V-MAX tip do?
According to the product data, the V-MAX polymer tip increases ballistic coefficient and initiates dramatic expansion upon impact, even at velocities as low as 1600 fps.
Does the product description provide load data?
No. The description specifically says to check your reloading manual or the powder manufacturer’s website for load data.
What packaging quantity is included?
The product is sold as a 100-count package.
Does the listing provide full bullet construction details?
Only limited construction details are provided. The source mentions a polymer tip, a swaging process, a cavity under the tip’s stem, and a bullet base design, but it does not provide additional material specifications.