Hornady 24372 6MM .243 80 Gr Eld-Vt (1-8") Bullets 100Ct - 24372

Precision shooters and varmint hunters demand bullets that deliver exceptional accuracy at high velocities while fragmenting rapidly on impact. The Hornady 24372 6mm .243 80 Gr ELD-VT bullets combine match-grade aerodynamics with varmint-specific performance in a 100-count box, making them an ideal choice for long-range competitions and field use in compatible 1:8 twist barrels.

Key Features

• Heat Shield® Tip Technology – Resists aerodynamic heating to maintain consistent ballistic coefficients and prevent tip deformation during high-speed flight.
• Low-Drag Match Design – Pairs the streamlined profile of a competition bullet with the lightweight construction optimized for explosive varmint expansion.
• Boat Tail Construction – Enhances stability and reduces drag for superior long-range accuracy and flatter trajectories.
• Optimized for 1:8 Twist – Designed for reliable stabilization in fast-twist 6mm rifles, delivering consistent performance from the muzzle out.

Technical Specifications

• Caliber: 6mm / .243
• Bullet Weight: 80 grains
• Overall Length: 1.177 inches
• G1 Ballistic Coefficient: 0.410
• G7 Ballistic Coefficient: 0.206
• Sectional Density: 0.194
• Projectile Type: ELD-VT Match Tip Boat Tail
• Quantity: 100 bullets per box

Why Choose These Bullets

These ELD-VT projectiles address the needs of reloaders seeking versatile performance—delivering the precision required for target work alongside the rapid fragmentation essential for ethical varmint control. The advanced tip technology ensures reliable expansion even at extended ranges, while the high ballistic coefficient supports accurate shot placement in varying wind conditions. Whether loading for a .243 Winchester, 6mm ARC, or similar cartridge, these bullets provide consistent results without compromising on speed or terminal effect.

Reloaders appreciate the uniformity and quality control that Hornady bullets bring to every box, helping achieve tight groups and repeatable loads. The non-lead-free construction offers proven reliability in standard rifle applications.

Common Questions

• What twist rate is recommended? Hornady specifies a minimum 1:8 twist for optimal stabilization of these 80-grain bullets.
• Are these suitable for both varmint hunting and target shooting? Yes, the ELD-VT design excels in both scenarios, offering match-like accuracy with varmint-specific terminal performance.
• What is the primary benefit of the Heat Shield tip? It maintains the bullet’s aerodynamic shape under extreme velocities, preserving the advertised ballistic coefficient throughout the flight path.