Hornady Superformance Varmint ammunition for .222 Remington is designed for precision varmint and small‑game work, combining Hornady’s Superformance propellant technology with the NTX polymer‑tipped, lead‑free projectile. This loading offers elevated muzzle velocity for a flatter trajectory and reduced wind drift in field and range applications. The NTX bullet profile is engineered to promote rapid fragmentation and consistent terminal performance on appropriate targets while remaining safe to use in a variety of action types, including semi‑autos.
Packaging
Box: Sold per box containing 20 rounds. Case: Available by case; a full case equals 10 boxes (totaling 200 rounds), which is achieved by ordering the corresponding number of boxes.
Key Specifications
- The cartridge caliber is .222 Remington.
- The bullet weight is 35 grains.
- The bullet type is Non‑Traditional eXpanding (NTX) polymer tip.
- The listed muzzle velocity is 3760 fps.
- The listed muzzle energy is 1099 ft lbs.
- The quantity per box is 20 rounds.
- The number of boxes per case is 10.
- The total rounds per case is 200.
- The cartridge case material is brass.
- The composition is specified as lead free.
Hornady Superformance Varmint .222 Rem 35 gr NTX provides consistent, high‑velocity performance for varmint hunting, target work, and precision plinking where a lead‑free expanding projectile is preferred. The combination of Superformance propellant and the NTX design delivers reliable accuracy, flatter trajectories, and repeatable performance across a range of rifles and action types.
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