Hornady ELD Match Bullets with Heat Shield 6.5mm .264" 100 gr ELD MATCH 100/ct
Hornady Mfg
SKU: HO26331
UPC: 090255263312
MPN: 26331
The Hornady ELD Match Bullets with Heat Shield 6.5mm .264" 140 gr ELD MATCH 100/ct are engineered for competitive marksmen and tactical professionals who demand extreme consistency at long ranges. In high-stakes precision shooting, these projectiles address the critical requirement for aerodynamic stability when engaging targets at distances where standard bullets begin to falter. This 140-grain weight is widely considered the gold standard for the 6.5mm caliber, offering an exceptional ballistic coefficient and sectional density. Whether you are preparing for a Precision Rifle Series match or refining a long-range tactical load, these components provide the necessary foundation for sub-MOA performance.
The technical superiority of these bullets lies in the Heat Shield tip, which is specifically designed to remain immune to the effects of aerodynamic heating during high-velocity flight. Unlike traditional polymer tips that can melt or deform under friction, this advanced material maintains its shape to ensure a perfect meplat and a consistent drag profile. The secant ogive and optimum boattail geometry work in unison to minimize air resistance and maximize energy retention throughout the flight path. Each projectile is manufactured with stringent quality control measures to ensure uniform jacket thickness and core integrity for repeatable accuracy in every box.
Reloaders will find the Hornady ELD Match Bullets with Heat Shield 6.5mm .264" 140 gr ELD MATCH 100/ct highly compatible with popular cartridges such as the 6.5 Creedmoor, .260 Remington, and 6.5 PRC. To achieve optimal stabilization, these bullets are best paired with rifle barrels featuring modern, faster twist rates that can handle the long, streamlined profile of the Extremely Low Drag design. Professionals who rely on precise ballistic solvers will appreciate the predictable performance of these projectiles when calculating high-angle shots or windage adjustments. By choosing these match-grade components, you ensure that your custom ammunition meets the highest standards for consistency and long-range lethality.
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