Engineered for precision long-range performance, the Hornady 6mm .243 90 Gr ELD-X bullets deliver exceptional accuracy and terminal effectiveness for serious hunters and reloaders. These advanced projectiles combine a high ballistic coefficient with reliable expansion, making them an ideal choice for 6mm and .243 caliber rifles targeting medium game at extended distances.
Key Features
- Heat Shield Tip: Polymer tip resists aerodynamic heating and maintains integrity for consistent long-range flight and reliable expansion upon impact.
- Optimized for 1:10 Twist: Specifically designed to stabilize in barrels with a 1-10 inch twist rate, ensuring superior accuracy and performance.
- High Ballistic Coefficient: Streamlined profile reduces drag for flatter trajectories and better wind resistance compared to traditional spitzer bullets.
- Precise Manufacturing: Uniform weight and jacket construction promote consistent velocity and tight groupings shot after shot.
Performance Benefits
Hunters facing variable field conditions appreciate how these 90-grain projectiles expand reliably across a wide velocity range, creating devastating wound channels while retaining weight for deep penetration. The ELD-X design addresses common pain points like tip deformation during flight and inconsistent terminal performance, giving reloaders confidence in every shot. Whether pursuing deer, antelope, or similar game, these bullets provide the edge needed for ethical, efficient harvests.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: 6mm / .243
- Weight: 90 grains
- Bullet Type: ELD-X with Heat Shield tip
- Quantity: 100 bullets per box
- Lead Content: Contains lead
- Recommended Twist: 1-10″ or faster
Reloaders value the versatility of these projectiles for custom ammunition tailored to their specific rifle and hunting needs. Build loads that maximize the inherent accuracy of your 6mm platform while achieving optimal terminal ballistics.
Choose Hornady ELD-X bullets to elevate your reloading experience and field results with proven, high-performance components trusted by precision shooters worldwide.
| Weight | 21 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4 × 4 × 3 in |
| Projectile Type | Ballistic Tip |
| Projectile Weight | 90 |
| Cartridge Compatibility | 6mm |
| Lead-Free | No |
| Count | 100 |
| MPN | 2441 |
| UPC | 090255224412 |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
