Hornady Dangerous Game ammunition in 500 Nitro Express configuration provides heavy, bonded projectiles intended for hunting the largest game. The 570 gr DGX Bonded bullet is manufactured to retain weight and promote deep penetration through dense muscle, hide, and bone. Powders are matched and tested to ensure consistent pressure and velocity suitable for the intended applications.
Box: Sold per box containing 20 rounds. Case: Available by case consisting of 6 boxes (120 rounds total); a case quantity is achieved by ordering the required number of boxes.
Key Specifications
- Designed application is Hunting.
- The caliber/gauge is 500 Nitro Express.
- The projectile weight is 570 gr.
- The bullet type is DGX Bonded.
- Units per retail box are 20 rounds.
- Boxes per case are 6.
- Case material for the cartridge is Brass.
- Reported muzzle velocity is 2150 fps.
- Reported muzzle energy is 5850 ft lbs.
This Hornady Dangerous Game load is specified for experienced shooters and hunters who require heavy-for-caliber performance with bonded construction for weight retention and controlled expansion. Its specifications make it suitable when deep penetration and reliable terminal performance are priorities; available by the box or by case for those preparing for extended trips or multiple outings.
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