Hornady Wins DoD Contract for 300 Blackout

by
posted on July 23, 2020
** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. **
main-hornay-tap.jpg

A specialized group from the U.S. Department of Defense has purchased an undisclosed amount of 300 Blackout 190-grain Sub-X TAP ammunition from Hornady for close quarter operations.

Hornady 300 Blackout features a 190-grain Sub-X (Subsonic eXpanding) bullet with patented Flex Tip technology, specifically designed to expand at subsonic velocities yet meet FBI protocol. This cartridge is loaded with a powder optimized to provide flash suppression and clean burning, yet function in short-barrel to carbine-length rifles.

For more information, please visit hornady.com.

Latest

Carter With Shotgun
Carter With Shotgun

Improving Buckshot Performance

Buckshot’s downrange effectiveness varies greatly, from stellar to lackluster, depending on the shotgun/choke configuration and specifics of the load. Here is what you need to know to extract its greatness.

Last Minute Hunting Essentials

Looking for some last minute gear to take your hunting season to the next level? We have what you need. Check out our list of last minute hunting essentials for the season.

#SundayGunday: Nosler Whitetail Country Ammunition

This affordable option is for hunters who understand the effectiveness of an old-school, cup-and-core lead bullet.

Pellets Fly: An Airgun Hog Hunt in Florida

The author hunts the Space Coast with a pair of airguns from Gamo.

Elk Hunt Excitement: Hammer-Slammed

A new Savage rifle does the trick on an Idaho elk hunt.

Smith & Wesson Acquires Savage Arms for $160 Million

The deal makes Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. the largest firearms manufacturer in the U.S.

Interests



Get the best of American Hunter delivered to your inbox.