SKU: H80784
UPC: 90255807844
Hornady Black 7.62x39 123gr SST ammunition delivers reliable, versatile performance across a wide range of modern sporting rifles and platform variations. Built with Hornady's legendary reputation for precision manufacturing, this load combines proven brass casings, consistent powders, and Hornady's signature SST (Super Shock Tip) projectiles to produce ammunition optimized for accuracy and terminal performance in intermediate rifle calibers.
The 123-grain SST bullet configuration delivers a muzzle velocity of 2,350 feet per second, balancing retained energy with controllable recoil characteristics typical of the 7.62x39 platform. This velocity rating provides consistent ballistic performance across standard rifle barrel lengths, making it suitable for both carbine and mid-length configurations. The 20-round per box packaging allows operators and enthusiasts to build reserve supplies efficiently while maintaining ammunition traceability and freshness. Each round is loaded to Hornady's quality standards, ensuring uniform pressure curves and chamber fit across supported firearms.
This ammunition serves shooters engaged in range training, carbine qualification, and tactical practice on platforms chambered in 7.62x39. The Hornady Black line specifically targets users operating modern sporting rifles who require dependable, non-corrosive ammunition with predictable point-of-impact characteristics. The SST bullet design offers expanded wound channels, making it suitable for both precision marksmanship and defensive applications where terminal performance matters.
Hornady Black ammunition occupies the mid-tier position within the manufacturer's 7.62x39 offerings, bridging affordability with quality standards that exceed basic range loads while remaining accessible for frequent training and stockpiling. For operators and shooters seeking verified ballistic consistency without premium pricing, this ammunition provides measurable value across extended shooting sessions and practical training scenarios.
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