SKU: H80466
UPC: 90255804669
Hornady Custom Lite 243 Winchester 87 Grain SST ammunition delivers reduced recoil and muzzle blast without sacrificing the velocity needed for effective performance. This 243 Win load achieves 2,800 feet per second, optimizing the lighter 87-grain SST bullet design for shooters seeking to minimize felt recoil while maintaining rifle control and downrange energy.
The SST (Super Shock Tip) projectile features a polymer tip that enhances ballistic coefficient and terminal performance. At 2,800 fps, the 87-grain SST in 243 Winchester delivers consistent expansion and energy transfer across moderate to extended ranges. Each box contains 20 rounds, making it practical for training, sight-in sessions, and field use. The Custom Lite platform is engineered specifically to reduce recoil impulse and muzzle report—characteristics that matter significantly during extended range sessions and when shooter fatigue could otherwise impact accuracy.
This ammunition is particularly suited for shooters managing recoil sensitivity—youth shooters, smaller-framed hunters, and riflemen prioritizing shot placement over maximum power. The 243 Winchester's inherent efficiency means that reduced-recoil loads do not compromise the ballistic advantages that made this cartridge popular for varmint and predator work. Hornady Custom Lite 243 Winchester ammunition provides a practical solution for those who need reliable performance without excessive recoil punishment.
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