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Hornady Precision Hunter .300 Winchester Magnum ELD-X 200 Grain 20 Rounds
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SKU: WX2*0662913
Overview
Built for hunters who want a precision-oriented load for extended-range use, this ammunition pairs the .300 Winchester Magnum with Hornady’s ELD-X bullet design in a 200-grain offering. It is described as a match-accurate, all-range hunting bullet with controlled expansion across practical hunting distances. The Heat Shield tip is intended to maintain a consistent meplat, supporting the bullet’s aerodynamic design. For hunters selecting ammunition for demanding field conditions, it presents a focused blend of accuracy and terminal performance without unnecessary complexity.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Match-accurate Hunting
Bullet designed for all-range use
Consistent, Controlled
Expansion at practical hunting distances
Heat Shield
Tip helps maintain a precise
Designed Resist
Tip deformation from aerodynamic heating
Pack Includes
20 rounds of .300 Winchester
Key Features
- .300 Winchester Magnum Precision Hunter ammunition
- ELD-X 200 grain bullets
- 20 rounds per box
- Heat Shield tip for a consistent meplat
- Match-accurate hunting bullet
- Controlled expansion at practical hunting distances
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a .300 Winchester Magnum load for all-range hunting applications
- Shooters prioritizing match-accurate hunting ammunition for precision shot placement
- Hunters who want consistent, controlled expansion across practical hunting distances
- Users seeking a 20-round box for range confirmation and field-ready ammunition
- Hunters interested in ELD-X bullets with a Heat Shield tip design
Specifications
| Bullet Type | ELD-X |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 200 Grain |
| Cartridge | .300 Winchester Magnum |
| Recommended Use | Hunting |
| Rounds | 20 |
Pros
- Match-accurate hunting bullet designed for all-range use
- Consistent, controlled expansion at practical hunting distances
- Heat Shield tip helps maintain a precise meplat
- Designed to resist tip deformation from aerodynamic heating
- Pack includes 20 rounds of .300 Winchester Magnum ammunition
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a .300 Winchester Magnum load, so it is best suited to rifles chambered for that cartridge and may not fit broader hunting setups.
- The 200-grain bullet weight can be a meaningful factor for hunters who prefer lighter or faster-handling loads, so it is worth matching to your rifle and intended game.
- The product is sold as a 20-round box, which is practical for hunting use but not a high-volume range quantity.
- The description emphasizes all-range performance and controlled expansion, but actual results still depend on shot placement and the rifle/load combination.
Suggested Comparisons
- .300 Winchester Magnum hunting ammunition
- Other hunting rifle cartridges
- Match-accurate hunting ammunition
- All-range hunting bullets
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Rifle cleaning kit
- Ballistic rangefinder
Frequently Asked Questions
What cartridge is this ammunition loaded in?
This product is loaded in .300 Winchester Magnum.
How many rounds come in the box?
The product is sold as 20 rounds.
What bullet type is used in this load?
It uses Hornady’s ELD-X bullet, described as an Extremely Low Drag - eXpanding hunting bullet.
What is the bullet weight?
The listed bullet weight is 200 grains.
What does Hornady say this load is designed for?
Hornady describes it as an all-range hunting bullet with match-accurate performance and consistent, controlled expansion at all practical hunting distances.