HORNADY 300 WIN MAG - 195 GR - ELD MATCH - 20 RDS/BOX
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HORNADY 300 WIN MAG - 195 GR - ELD MATCH - 20 RDS/BOX
The Hornady 300 Win Mag 195 Grain ELD Match delivers competition-grade precision in one of the most powerful and versatile long-range cartridges available, making it the go-to choice for serious marksmen who demand absolute consistency from every round.
- 195-grain ELD Match bullet engineered for superior long-range ballistic performance
- Muzzle velocity of 2,930 fps for flat trajectories and minimal wind drift
- Heat Shield tip prevents bullet deformation for a consistent, high BC profile
- AMP bullet jackets ensure concentricity and reduce fouling in the bore
- Stringent quality control guarantees consistent charges, seating depth, and pressure
- Packaged 20 rounds per box for range sessions and match-day use
Who This Is For
This ammunition is ideal for competitive long-range shooters, precision rifle series (PRS) competitors, and dedicated hunters who require tight groups at extended distances. If you're running a 300 Win Mag platform and need ammunition that performs reliably from 100 yards out to 1,000 yards and beyond, Hornady's ELD Match line sets the standard that other match loads are measured against.
Specifications
| Brand | Hornady |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 300 Winchester Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 195 Grain |
| Bullet Type | ELD Match (Extremely Low Drag) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2,930 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~3,718 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | ~0.640 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Application | Long-Range Target / Competition |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the ELD Match bullet different from standard hollow point match bullets?
Hornady's ELD Match (Extremely Low Drag Match) bullets feature a patented Heat Shield tip that resists aerodynamic heating during flight — a phenomenon that causes standard polymer tips to deform and drag, degrading ballistic coefficient. The Heat Shield tip maintains its shape all the way to the target, preserving the bullet's high BC and delivering more consistent group sizes at long range compared to traditional boattail hollow point or standard polymer-tipped match bullets.
Is this ammunition suitable for hunting, or is it strictly a target load?
Hornady ELD Match ammunition is optimized for competitive shooting and precision target work, not terminal expansion on game animals. While the 300 Win Mag cartridge is certainly powerful enough for large game, the ELD Match bullet is designed for accuracy and BC rather than controlled expansion. For hunting applications, Hornady offers the ELD-X line, which is purpose-built for ethical terminal performance on big game. Use this load for the range, matches, and long-distance accuracy testing.
What twist rate is recommended for stabilizing the 195-grain ELD Match bullet in 300 Win Mag?
The 195-grain ELD Match bullet is a long, high-BC projectile that requires adequate rifling twist to stabilize properly. Most 300 Win Mag rifles feature a 1:10" twist rate, which is generally sufficient for bullets up to around 200 grains. However, for optimal stability and the best accuracy potential with this specific bullet weight, a 1:10" or faster (such as 1:9" or 1:8") twist rate is recommended. Always verify your rifle's twist rate specifications before selecting a heavy-for-caliber match bullet.
- Caliber:
- 300 Winchester Magnum
- Bullet Weight:
- 195 GR
- Bullet Type:
- ELD Match
- Type:
- Rifle Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 20
- Case Quantity:
- 200
- Lead Free:
- No
