Hornady American Whitetail Tipped Ammunition

This video introduces Hornady's American Whitetail Tipped ammunition, designed for traditional deer hunting applications. It highlights the use of SST and FTX bullets, emphasizing their flat shooting accuracy, rapid expansion, and reliable performance. The line offers a wide range of popular cartridges, including new PRC offerings, to ensure readiness for harvesting trophy bucks.

This video, presented by Ted from Line45, details the shift in hunting ammunition preferences away from traditional soft points towards modern bonded and tipped loads. It highlights specific ammunition lines like Hornady Precision Hunter ELD-X, Federal Premium Terminal Ascent, Barnes Vor-TX TTSX, Nosler Trophy Grade AccuBond, Hornady American Whitetail InterLock, and Federal Fusion, explaining their advantages in terminal ballistics, expansion consistency, and penetration across various hunting scenarios and distances. The presenter emphasizes that these modern options offer greater confidence and reliability for today's hunters facing longer shots and varied game.

This video explores the .350 Legend cartridge and the Ruger American Predator rifle, focusing on its suitability for hunting. The instructor demonstrates shooting techniques, emphasizing steady hold and trigger control, and discusses the cartridge's effectiveness for deer hunting, particularly in states requiring straight-wall cartridges. The content is suitable for beginners looking to understand the practical application of this hunting round.

This video provides an expert field test of Black Hills Ammunition's 130gr Dual Performance 6.5 Creedmoor rounds, featuring a Lehigh Defense monolithic copper bullet. Kevin Jarnagin of Gun Talk Media demonstrates its effectiveness on deer at both 100 and 300 yards, highlighting its dual performance characteristics: petal separation for wide wound channels and a deep-penetrating shank. The analysis includes ballistic gel testing and real-world hunting results, concluding it's a reliable hunting round.

This "Smithbusters" episode from Brownells investigates the effectiveness of subsonic ammunition for hunting. Hosts Steven and Caleb test Hornady's 250-grain Sub-X .350 Legend rounds against ballistic gel at 25 yards. They compare its performance to a full-power load and conclude that properly designed subsonic ammunition, like the Sub-X, can reliably expand and provide adequate penetration for hunting medium game like deer, even at slower velocities.

This guide details a practical ballistic comparison between .300 Blackout and 5.56 NATO, utilizing a LabRadar for empirical data collection. The Gun Dungeon Host, demonstrating high authority and expertise in handloading and ballistic measurement, provides a data-driven analysis relevant for hunters seeking optimal performance within specific engagement distances. The comparison highlights the significant energy advantage of .300 Blackout for hunting applications requiring a minimum energy threshold.

Hornady Manufacturing introduces several new ammunition lines and calibers for 2026, focusing on expanding hunting and precision shooting options. Key introductions include the American Whitetail Tipped line featuring SST bullets, expanded 22 Creedmoor offerings with CX and ELD-VT bullets, new 25 Creedmoor ammunition, and additions to the 338 AR-C, 300 PRC, 6.5 PRC, 224 Valkyrie, 400 Legend, 6mm ARC, and Frontier lines. The company highlights advancements in bullet technology, terminal performance, and accuracy across these new products.

The 22 Creedmoor cartridge, developed by Hornady, offers a compelling combination of speed, flat trajectory, and low recoil, making it highly effective for various shooting applications. It excels in maximizing aerodynamic performance with modern bullets, delivering minimal wind deflection and exceptional long-range capabilities. The cartridge is presented as a superior alternative to established .22 caliber rounds like the .22-250, .220 Swift, and .222 Remington.

The 22 Creedmoor cartridge, developed by Hornady, offers a compelling blend of speed, flat trajectory, and low recoil, making it highly effective for various shooting applications. It excels in maximizing aerodynamic performance with modern bullets, providing superior long-range capabilities compared to similar cartridges like the .22-250 or .220 Swift. Hornady offers the 22 Creedmoor in several ammunition lines, including V-Match, Precision Hunter, Match, and Superformance, with specific bullet weights and types tailored for different uses, from varmint and predator hunting to small and medium game.

This episode of the Hornady podcast delves into the history and performance of iconic rifle cartridges, focusing on the .308 Winchester family and its derivatives. The discussion highlights the versatility and enduring legacy of cartridges like the .308, .243 Winchester, and .358 Winchester, exploring their development, ballistic characteristics, and suitability for various hunting and shooting applications. The hosts, including firearms experts, provide insights into their personal experiences and the technical aspects that make these cartridges relevant today.