Black Hills Ammo Offerings for 2022

Published on April 4, 2022
Duration: 5:03

Black Hills Ammunition introduced new offerings for 2022, including a 10mm Honey Badger load designed for dangerous game, offering performance comparable to a 44 Magnum. They also transitioned their monolithic bullet offerings to Hornady's CX line, replacing GMX and some Nosler AccuBond bullets across various calibers from 5.56 to 300 Win Mag, emphasizing improved accuracy and terminal ballistics.

Quick Summary

Black Hills Ammunition's 2022 lineup includes a new 10mm Honey Badger load, offering ballistic performance comparable to a 44 Magnum for dangerous game. They are also adopting Hornady's CX monolithic bullets, replacing GMX and other designs across calibers from 5.56mm to 300 Win Mag for improved accuracy and terminal ballistics.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction with David Fabian and Jeff Hoffman
  2. 00:12New Black Hills Ammunition for 2022
  3. 00:21Honey Badger Line Expansion: 10mm
  4. 00:4810mm Honey Badger Ballistic Performance
  5. 01:25Comparison to 300 Blackout
  6. 02:0510mm Honey Badger for Dangerous Game
  7. 02:36Full Honey Badger Caliber Offerings
  8. 03:16New Ammunition Load Updates
  9. 03:25Partnership with Hornady
  10. 03:34GMX vs. CX Bullet Technology
  11. 04:01Transition to Hornady CX Bullets
  12. 04:24Calibers Covered by CX Bullets
  13. 04:45Conclusion and Where to Find More Info

Frequently Asked Questions

What new ammunition did Black Hills Ammunition release in 2022?

For 2022, Black Hills Ammunition introduced a new 10mm Honey Badger load, designed to offer performance comparable to a 44 Magnum for dangerous game. They also transitioned their monolithic bullet offerings to Hornady's CX line across various calibers.

How does the Black Hills 10mm Honey Badger perform ballistically?

The 10mm Honey Badger uses a 115-grain bullet at 1600 fps. It's designed to match the ballistic gelatin performance of a 44 Magnum, achieving approximately 5 inches of temporary cavity diameter and 20 inches of penetration.

What is the significance of the Hornady CX bullet line for Black Hills Ammunition?

Black Hills Ammunition is replacing its GMX and some Nosler AccuBond bullets with Hornady's CX (Copper eXtreme) bullets. This change aims to provide improved accuracy, higher ballistic coefficients, and enhanced terminal performance across calibers from 5.56mm to 300 Win Mag.

What calibers are available with Black Hills Ammunition's Honey Badger line?

The Honey Badger line from Black Hills Ammunition is available in .380 ACP, two loads in 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, .44 Special, and .44 Magnum. The 10mm version is a new addition for 2022.

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