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Hornady 82162 Match 300 Precision PRC 225 GR ELD Match 20 Rounds
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SKU: 82162-090255821628
Overview
Built for precision-focused shooting, this ammunition is intended for hunters and marksmen who want a consistent load for practice and match use. It is offered in 300 PRC with 225 GR ELD Match bullets and comes 20 rounds per box, making it a practical choice for range sessions centered on accuracy work. Hornady’s Match line emphasizes tight tolerances and careful component selection, which supports repeatable performance from lot to lot. For shooters who value consistency over volume, it fits well in a dedicated long-range setup.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Loaded 300
225 GR ELD Match bullets
Match Ammunition
Tight tolerances and strict quality
Lot-to-lot Consistency
In Hornady Match ammunition
Cases Selected
For wall thickness uniformity, internal
Powder Matched
To each specific load for
Key Features
- Hornady Match ammunition is built for exceptional consistency and accuracy.
- Strict quality control supports superior lot-to-lot consistency.
- Cases are selected for wall thickness uniformity, internal capacity, case weight, and concentricity.
- Powder is matched to the specific load for optimal pressure, velocity, and accuracy.
- Caliber: 300 PRC with Extremely Low Drag-Match bullets.
- Packaged 20 rounds per box with brass casing material.
Best Used For
- Precision rifle shooters seeking consistent 300 PRC match ammunition for practice or competition.
- Hunters who want factory-loaded 225 GR ELD Match rounds for long-range marksmanship training.
- Shooters focused on tight lot-to-lot consistency and carefully matched components.
- Range users looking for a 20-round box of brass-cased ammunition in 300 PRC.
- Competitors needing ammunition described for match use and controlled performance standards.
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Extremely Low Drag-Match |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 225 |
| Caliber | 300 PRC |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Muzzle Energy | 3945 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2810 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Pros
- Loaded for 300 PRC with 225 GR ELD Match bullets
- Match ammunition built with tight tolerances and strict quality control
- Designed for lot-to-lot consistency in Hornady Match ammunition
- Cases selected for wall thickness uniformity, internal capacity, and concentricity
- Powder matched to each specific load for consistent pressure and velocity
- 20-round box with brass casing material
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is match ammunition, so it is oriented toward precision shooting rather than general-purpose use.
- The box contains 20 rounds, which is a relatively small quantity if you need higher-volume practice or extended range sessions.
- It is loaded for 300 PRC and uses a 225 gr ELD Match bullet, so it is only appropriate for rifles chambered for that cartridge.
- The product emphasizes consistency and accuracy, but the listing does not provide enough detail to compare it against other loads or to make field-performance claims.
Suggested Comparisons
- Precision rifle ammunition
- Long-range target shooting ammunition
- Match-grade hunting ammunition
- 300 PRC ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Rifle cleaning kit
- Hearing protection
- Ballistic calculator
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is this ammunition made for?
This load is listed as 300 PRC.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 20 rounds.
What bullet type is specified for this load?
The product lists an Extremely Low Drag-Match bullet type.
What muzzle velocity and energy are listed?
The listed muzzle velocity is 2810 fps and the listed muzzle energy is 3945 ft lbs.
What casing material is provided in the product data?
The casing material is listed as brass.