Description
Hornady 338 Cal 230gr ELD-X (100 Pack) – Match-Grade Accuracy Meets Hunting Power
The Hornady ELD-X® (Extremely Low Drag – eXpanding) bullet is engineered for hunters and long-range shooters who demand precision, consistency, and devastating terminal performance. This 230-grain projectile is optimized for .338 caliber rifles and delivers superior ballistic efficiency across all practical hunting distances.
🔍 Product Overview:
Featuring Hornady’s patented Heat Shield® tip, the ELD-X maintains its aerodynamic profile even under extreme velocity, ensuring consistent trajectories and high ballistic coefficients. Whether you're targeting medium game or large-bodied animals, this bullet expands reliably and penetrates deeply—making it a top choice for serious hunters.
📐 Key Specifications:
Feature |
Details |
Caliber |
.338" (.338 Caliber) |
Bullet Weight |
230 grains |
Product Line |
ELD-X® (Extremely Low Drag – eXpanding) |
Ballistic Coefficient |
.616 (G1) / .310 (G7) |
Sectional Density |
.288 |
Recommended Twist Rate |
1:12" minimum |
Application |
Medium Game (50–300 lbs), Large Game (300–1500 lbs) |
Box Count |
100 bullets |
Item Number |
#33210 |
Made By |
Hornady Manufacturing, USA |
⚙️ Performance Highlights:
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Best-in-Class Ballistic Coefficients: Verified by Doppler radar; Heat Shield® tip resists aerodynamic heating
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Match-Grade Accuracy: Streamlined secant ogive + boattail + AMP® jacket for superior flight stability
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Conventional Range Impact (0–400 yards): Controlled expansion with 50–60% weight retention
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Extended Range Impact (400+ yards): Large mushroom formation with 85–90% retained weight for deep penetration
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Versatile Use: Ideal for .338 Win Mag, .338 Lapua Magnum, .338 Norma Magnum, and similar cartridges