SKU: HDY4305
UPC: 090255243055
MPN: 4305
The Hornady Bullets 44 Cal .430 - 265gr FTX ammunition component is purpose-built for serious rifle shooters, reloaders, and hunters working with .444 Marlin or similar large-bore rifle platforms. These premium rifle bullets are engineered for controlled expansion and deep penetration on medium to large game, combining Hornady's proven FlexTip® technology with ballistic optimization for hard-hitting performance downrange. Whether you're hand-loading match-grade ammunition or developing hunting loads, this 50-round box format offers the precision components professional reloaders demand.
At 265 grains with a ballistic coefficient of .225 and sectional density of .205, these .430-diameter projectiles deliver substantial mass and energy retention across extended ranges. The patented FlexTip® design functions as a controlled-expansion mechanism—the polymer tip deforms progressively upon impact rather than fragmenting, producing reliable mushroom formation while maintaining structural integrity through heavy bone and dense material. This bullet weight and profile excels in rifles where velocity and trajectory matter equally, offering the dimensional consistency and manufacturing precision that separates Hornady components from commodity alternatives.
Reloaders specializing in .444 Marlin or other .430-caliber rifle platforms will appreciate the tight diameter tolerance and consistent weight that ensures reliable chambering and predictable ballistics. The 50-count box configuration suits both precision handloaders building limited quantities for field testing and production reloaders managing larger batches. Law enforcement and military personnel who maintain or customize lever-action or bolt-action rifle systems find these bullets valuable for ammunition development and field verification. For anyone seeking premium .44-caliber rifle projectiles with a track record of consistent terminal performance, this Hornady product delivers the engineering and reliability that field-proven ammunition demands.
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