Hornady BLACK 5.45x39mm is a centerfire rifle load that pairs a 60 grain V-MAX polymer-tipped bullet with quality components intended for consistent feeding and reliable terminal performance in modern sporting rifles. The cartridge is marketed for varmint and small-game applications and for shooters who value a streamlined, flat-shooting profile. Listed muzzle velocity for this loading is 2810 fps.
Packaging is by the box and by case to suit retail and bulk needs: the standard retail unit is a box containing 20 rounds; a case is listed as 10 boxes totaling 200 rounds. A case quantity is achieved by ordering the required number of boxes to reach the case total.
Key Specifications
- The cartridge caliber is 5.45 x 39mm.
- The bullet weight is 60 grains.
- The bullet type is polymer tipped (V-MAX).
- The listed muzzle velocity is 2810 fps.
- The box count is 20 rounds per box.
- Boxes per case are listed as 10 boxes, totaling 200 rounds per case.
- The case material is specified as brass.
- Reloadable is listed as Yes.
- The product application is listed as Hunting.
This Hornady BLACK 5.45x39mm load provides a consistent, polymer-tipped V-MAX projectile and quality components for informed shooters seeking a flat-shooting, varmint-oriented rifle cartridge. Its standardized box and case packaging make it practical for range use and seasonal procurement.
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