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Hornady 8336 Varmint Express 22-250 50 GR VMax 20 Rounds
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SKU: 8336-090255383362
Overview
Built for hunters and shooters who want a flat-shooting varmint load, this 22-250 Remington cartridge pairs a 50-grain V-MAX bullet with Hornady’s Varmint Express line. It is presented as a precision-oriented option for varmint hunting and target shooting, with the load assembled around carefully selected propellant and primers. The round is listed with a muzzle velocity of 3800 fps and muzzle energy of 1603 ft lbs, and it comes 20 rounds to a box with brass cases. For those looking for a dedicated small-game and range load in this caliber, it offers a focused, no-frills setup.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Varmint Hunting
Target shooting
Polymer-tipped V-max
Bullet for precision-focused use
Listed Match
Match accuracy and high ballistic
22-250 Remington
50-grain bullet weight
Box Contains
20 rounds for range or
Key Features
- Hornady Varmint Express ammunition for varmint hunting and target shooting
- 22-250 Remington cartridge with 50-grain V-MAX polymer-tipped bullets
- Packaged in boxes of 20 rounds
- Listed muzzle velocity of 3800 fps
- Listed muzzle energy of 1603 ft lbs
- Brass casing material
Best Used For
- Varmint hunters needing a 22-250 Remington load for precision shots on small game
- Target shooters looking for a 50-grain V-MAX cartridge in a 20-round box
- Hunters wanting a fast 22-250 option with listed 3800 fps muzzle velocity
- Shooters who prefer brass-cased ammunition for range sessions and field use
- Users seeking Hornady Varmint Express ammunition for controlled, accurate shooting
Specifications
| Bullet Type | V-MAX |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 50 gr |
| Caliber | 22-250 Rem |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Muzzle Energy | 1603 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3800 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Pros
- Designed for varmint hunting and target shooting
- Polymer-tipped V-MAX bullet for precision-focused use
- Listed with match accuracy and high ballistic coefficients
- 22-250 Remington cartridge with 50-grain bullet weight
- Box contains 20 rounds for range or field use
- Brass casing material is specified in the product data
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a 22-250 Remington load, so it is caliber-specific and not a general-purpose option for other rifles or chamberings.
- The 20-round box size is practical for sighting in and varmint work, but it is a relatively small quantity if you shoot in volume.
- The 50-grain V-MAX bullet is presented for precision and varmint use, so it is a specialized load rather than a broad all-around hunting choice.
- Muzzle velocity and energy are listed for this load, but actual results will depend on the rifle and conditions used.
Suggested Comparisons
- .223 Remington varmint ammunition
- Other 22-250 Remington loads
- Target shooting ammunition
- Brass-cased centerfire rifle ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Cleaning kit
- Hearing protection
- Shooting rest
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is this Hornady Varmint Express load?
This ammunition is chambered in 22-250 Remington.
What bullet type and weight does it use?
It uses a 50-grain V-MAX bullet with a polymer tip.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 20 rounds.
What muzzle velocity and muzzle energy are listed for this load?
The listed muzzle velocity is 3800 fps and the listed muzzle energy is 1603 ft lbs.
What is the casing material?
The listed casing material is brass.