HORNADY 7MM WSM - 150 GR - CX - 20 RDS/BOX
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HORNADY 7MM WSM - 150 GR - CX - 20 RDS/BOX
Hornady Outfitter 7mm WSM 150 Grain CX ammunition is engineered for hunters who demand reliable, hard-hitting performance in the most demanding backcountry conditions — delivering deep penetration and controlled expansion on every shot.
- CX (Copper Alloy eXpanding) bullet delivers uniform, controlled expansion on impact
- Achieves greater than 95% weight retention for deep, reliable penetration
- Nickel-plated cases resist corrosion and shed moisture in wet environments
- Sealed primer and case mouth create a fully watertight, weatherproof cartridge
- Lead-free CX bullet construction meets hunting regulations in restricted areas
- Optimized for flat trajectories and consistent accuracy at extended ranges
Who This Is For
This ammunition is purpose-built for big-game hunters pursuing elk, mule deer, bear, and other large North American game in rugged, unpredictable terrain. Whether you're navigating wet mountain passes, wading streams, or hunting in driving rain, Hornady Outfitter 7mm WSM 150 Grain CX ensures your rounds stay ready when opportunity strikes. It's also an excellent choice for hunters in states requiring non-lead projectiles, thanks to the all-copper CX bullet construction.
Specifications
| Brand | Hornady |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Outfitter |
| Caliber | 7mm Winchester Short Magnum (WSM) |
| Bullet Weight | 150 Grain |
| Bullet Type | CX (Copper Alloy eXpanding) |
| Bullet Construction | Lead-Free, Monolithic Copper Alloy |
| Muzzle Velocity | ~3,100 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~3,200 ft-lbs |
| Case Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Primer | Sealed, Waterproof |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Application | Big Game Hunting |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Hornady CX bullet suitable for hunting large game like elk and bear?
Absolutely. The CX (Copper Alloy eXpanding) bullet is specifically designed for large and tough-skinned big game. Its monolithic copper alloy construction retains over 95% of its original weight upon impact, driving deep through bone, muscle, and hide for reliable, ethical kills on elk, bear, moose, and similar species. The controlled expansion ensures a wide wound channel without bullet fragmentation.
What makes Outfitter ammunition different from standard Hornady hunting loads?
Hornady Outfitter ammunition is purpose-designed for extreme field conditions. Unlike standard hunting loads, Outfitter cartridges feature nickel-plated, corrosion-resistant cases with a sealed primer and case mouth that make each round fully watertight. This weatherproofing is critical for backcountry hunts where ammunition may be exposed to rain, snow, stream crossings, or high humidity for extended periods.
Is this 7mm WSM CX ammunition approved for use in lead-restricted hunting zones?
Yes. The Hornady CX bullet is a 100% lead-free, monolithic copper alloy projectile, making it compliant for hunting in areas that mandate non-lead ammunition — including many Wildlife Management Areas in California and other states with similar regulations. Always verify current local regulations before your hunt, but the CX bullet is specifically engineered to meet these requirements without sacrificing terminal performance.
- Caliber:
- 7MM WSM
- Bullet Weight:
- 150 GR
- Bullet Type:
- CX
- Type:
- Rifle Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 20
- Case Quantity:
- 200
- Lead Free:
- No
