The Hornady Sub‑X .45 Cal (.452) 395 gr is a subsonic expanding bullet designed for reliable expansion at low velocities. It pairs a lead core with a gilding metal jacket and a patented Flex Tip to promote consistent terminal performance below the speed of sound. Long grooves in the jacket and a flat profile support expansion, while cannelures provide a secure case crimp for semiautomatic firearms.
Key Specifications
- The diameter is 0.452 inches.
- The bullet weight is 395 grains.
- The package quantity is 50 bullets per box.
- There are 15 boxes per case.
- The bullet type is Hollow point.
- The jacket material is Brass (gilding metal).
- The core material is Lead.
- The bullet tip material is Polymer (Flex Tip).
- Cannelure is present: Yes.
- The ballistic coefficient (G1) is 0.300.
Designed for reloaders and shooters who build subsonic loads or use semi-automatic platforms, the Sub‑X offers controlled expansion and reliable performance at reduced velocities. Its combination of lead core, grooved gilding metal jacket and polymer Flex Tip helps promote consistent expansion, and the cannelure supports a positive case crimp for dependable feeding and function in compatible firearms.
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