“Tag: Bonded”

Traditional bullets made for deer hunting don’t always cut it when shooting bigger game.

Hornady has changed the game with the release of their new DGX Bonded ammunition. Featuring a thicker jacket and a lead core bonded to that jacket, expansion is controlled and structural integrity is maintained, resulting in deep penetration, yet good expansion.

When shooting bigger game, sometimes traditional bullets don't cut it. Step on up to the Bonded Bear Claw Family.

If the bullet fails to do its job, nothing else matters. So why gamble by using anything less than the best?

Put a good bullet in a buck’s boiler room and he won’t go far, caliber notwithstanding. To that end, here are seven great bullet choices.

Winchester’s affordable new ammo features a bonded bullet that exhibits 2.5-times expansion—perfect for deer.

If you’re someone who desires low recoil, be it from necessity or preference, or simply a hunter who’s keen on AR platforms, this little bullet can get the job done on small- to medium-sized game at close to moderate ranges. Again, don’t shoot the messenger. Get the right load—the Federal Premium Vital-Shok 62-grain .223 Rem. Trophy Bonded Tip is a great choice—and shoot a deer instead.

The new Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded is wonderfully accurate, possesses a high ballistic coefficient value and has excellent terminal performance with deep penetration.

It’s easy for anyone to be confused by what appears to be an unlimited number of bullet designs on the market today. Cast lead bullets, cup-and-core bullets, bonded bullets, monolithic bullets—what’s all this stuff mean? Here’s a cheat sheet to share with new hunters.