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Hornady Backcountry Defense 10mm Auto Ammunition 200 Grain Dangerous Game Handgun DGH - 91268
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Hornady Backcountry Defense 10mm Auto Ammunition 200 Grain Dangerous Game Handgun - 91268
The Hornady Backcountry Defense 10mm Auto Ammunition is engineered for life-or-death situations when you're deep in the backcountry. This ammunition features the DGH (Dangerous Game Handgun) bullet, specifically optimized to deliver maximum penetration and straight-line performance with minimal deflection. Hornady’s Backcountry Defense ensures you’re always prepared, offering dependable protection with your trusted sidearm. Available in popular calibers from 9mm to 500 S&W, it is the ultimate choice for peace of mind in the great outdoors.
Features and Specifications:
- Maximum Penetration: The DGH bullet is designed for straight-line penetration with minimal deflection, ideal for critical defense scenarios.
- Versatile Calibers: Available in a wide range, from 9mm to 500 S&W, catering to various sidearms and applications.
- High Performance: Achieves a muzzle velocity of 1160 fps and muzzle energy of 598 ft. lbs., ensuring powerful impact.
- Quality Construction: Features a Jacketed Hollow Point bullet type with a brass casing, ensuring reliability and consistency.
- Convenient Packaging: Offers flexible purchasing, including bulk options for cost-effective supply management.
Deep Dive
Overview
Hornady's Backcountry Defense ammunition provides the peace of mind necessary for those exploring the wilderness where predator encounters are a real hazard. The dangerous game ammunition is designed to reliably penetrate large animal hides and bones, ensuring straight-line travel to the vital organs necessary for quick incapacitation. This performance is critical for those who may encounter bears or other large predators while hunting or hiking. The jacketed hollow point design not only aids in penetration but also ensures expansion at various ranges, providing versatility across different scenarios.
History and Development
Hornady has long been a formidable name in the ammunition industry, renowned for their innovation and quality. The development of the Backcountry Defense line was driven by the need for highly reliable self-defense ammunition for those exploring remote or dangerous areas. By incorporating advancements in bullet jacket and core construction, Hornady engineers have enabled these rounds to perform exceptionally against formidable environmental challenges and wildlife threats. The Dangerous Game Handgun line reflects a culmination of precision engineering and real-world testing, ensuring that users can rely on their ammunition when it matters most.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What is the purpose of a DGH bullet?
The Dangerous Game Handgun (DGH) bullet is designed for maximum penetration with minimal deflection, perfect for stopping large, aggressive animals in emergency situations.
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
Bulk purchasing is encouraged for cost-effectiveness, though specific packaging information is not provided. The purchase can be made with free shipping on eligible orders.
- Are these rounds suitable for all 10mm Auto firearms?
Yes, they are designed for use with standard 10mm Auto handguns ensuring versatility and compatibility.
- Is this ammunition effective for personal defense against human threats?
While optimized for large animal defense, the high penetration and stopping power make it suitable for self-defense against human attackers as well.
- Does Hornady offer other similar products in different calibers?
Yes, Hornady offers Backcountry Defense ammunition in various popular calibers, including 9mm and 500 S&W.
- Are there any special considerations for storage conditions?
Like all ammunition, it should be stored in a cool, dry place to maintain functionality and lifespan.
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Why It Stands Out:
Hornady Backcountry Defense 10mm Auto ammunition delivers when survival is at stake, leveraging a powerful 200 Grain Dangerous Game Handgun bullet designed for consistent, reliable penetration. This ammunition offers peace of mind outdoors, with high-energy delivery, making it indispensable for backpackers, campers, and adventurers exploring the wilderness. Whether confronting aggressive wildlife or ensuring general personal protection, Hornady ensures you never face the unknown unprepared.
Hornady Backcountry Defense 10mm Auto Ammunition 200 Grain Dangerous Game Handgun DGH: In the remote wilderness, there's no 911 to call, and shouting "Hey bear!" isn’t always enough. Stay in control with
Hornady Backcountry Defense handgun ammunition.
Designed for life-or-death moments in the backcountry, this ammunition features the DGH (Dangerous Game Handgun) bullet, engineered for maximum penetration and straight-line performance with no deflection. Backcountry Defense™ ensures you’re prepared, providing dependable protection with your trusted sidearm.
Available in popular calibers ranging from 9mm to 500 S&W, it’s the ultimate choice for peace of mind in the great outdoors.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 90255912685 |
| UPC | 91268 |
| Manufacturer | Hornady Ammunition |
| Platform | Handgun |
| Ammo Application | Dangerous Game |
| Ammo Type | Dangerous Game Handgun (DGH) |
| Caliber | 10mm Auto Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 200 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1160 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 598 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Brass Casing |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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