HORNADY 204 RUGER - 40 GR - V-MAX - 20 RDS/BOX
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HORNADY 204 RUGER - 40 GR - V-MAX - 20 RDS/BOX
The Hornady 204 Ruger 40 Grain V-MAX Superformance Varmint ammunition delivers elite-level performance for varmint hunters who demand exceptional speed, flat trajectories, and explosive terminal results from every shot.
- Blazing 3,900 fps muzzle velocity for fast, flat-shooting varmint performance
- Superformance propellant technology adds 100–200 fps over standard loads
- 40 Grain V-MAX bullet engineered for rapid, dramatic expansion on impact
- Polymer tip initiates reliable, consistent expansion at all practical ranges
- Reduced wind drift and flatter trajectory for longer effective shooting distances
- 20 rounds per box, loaded to strict Hornady quality and consistency standards
Who This Is For
This ammunition is the go-to choice for serious varmint and predator hunters who shoot .204 Ruger rifles and need maximum velocity without sacrificing accuracy. Whether you're targeting prairie dogs, ground squirrels, coyotes, or other small to medium varmints at extended ranges, the Hornady Superformance V-MAX delivers the speed and terminal performance to get the job done cleanly and confidently.
Specifications
| Brand | Hornady |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .204 Ruger |
| Bullet Weight | 40 Grain |
| Bullet Type | V-MAX (Polymer Tip) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3,900 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Approx. 1,351 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Ammunition Line | Superformance Varmint |
| Intended Use | Varmint & Predator Hunting |
| Casing | Brass |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the V-MAX bullet better for varmint hunting than standard soft points?
The Hornady V-MAX features a precision polymer tip that initiates rapid, consistent expansion on contact — even at lower impact velocities at extended range. This design produces explosive terminal performance on small varmints while minimizing the risk of over-penetration, making it significantly more effective than traditional soft-point bullets for this application.
Is this ammunition compatible with all .204 Ruger rifles?
Yes, Hornady Superformance .204 Ruger ammunition is designed to function reliably in any standard .204 Ruger chambered firearm. The Superformance propellant formulation is engineered to deliver its velocity gains across different barrel lengths and rifle platforms without generating excessive pressure, making it safe and effective in bolt-action and semi-automatic .204 Ruger rifles alike.
How should I store this ammunition to preserve its performance?
Store Hornady Superformance Varmint ammunition in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, extreme heat, and humidity. A dedicated ammo can or storage box in a climate-controlled environment is ideal. When stored properly, factory ammunition like this can maintain its ballistic integrity and reliability for many years. Always keep ammunition secured and out of reach of children.
- Caliber:
- 204 RUGER
- Bullet Weight:
- 40 GR
- Bullet Type:
- V-Max
- Type:
- Rifle Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 20
- Case Quantity:
- 200
- Lead Free:
- No
