SKU: HRB22261
UPC: 090255222616
The Hornady V-Max 22 Caliber .224 50-grain bullets represent a proven choice for varmint hunting and precision rifle applications where explosive terminal performance and flat trajectories matter. Built on Hornady's polymer-tipped design, these projectiles deliver dramatic expansion and violent fragmentation on impact, making them exceptionally effective on small to medium game and predator control work at extended ranges.
The 50-grain weight in .224 diameter sits at the sweet spot for 22-250 Remington and similar centerfire cartridges—light enough to achieve high velocity and fast energy transfer, yet heavy enough to retain downrange stability and precision. The polymer tip design serves dual purposes: it improves aerodynamic coefficient for flatter ballistics and initiates reliable, controlled detonation upon contact with soft tissue. A 100-count box provides sufficient volume for serious range development, load testing, or field applications without excessive inventory accumulation.
This ammunition is optimized for bolt-action and semi-automatic varmint rifles where shooters demand consistent ballistic performance and predictable wound channels. Handloaders and factory-ammunition users alike rely on Hornady components for their quality control and attention to concentricity—factors that directly influence group consistency at 100+ yards. The compact 100-count package weight of 0.81 lbs makes transport and storage efficient for field operations or range sessions.
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