Are Hornady GMX any good?

The GMX is currently available in five bullets and six factory loads, but this line will surely grow. This versatile bullet is a good choice for any big-game hunting from antelope to zebra. It clearly works well on deer and may well be the best bullet for bigger game like elk that Hornady has ever produced.

Is Hornady Superformance good?

Hornady claims Superformance ammo brings a level of performance that is very close to Light Magnum, but without any of those problems. I pressure-tested factory Superformance loads using an Oehler Model 43 PBL to plot pressure curves.

What is Hornady GMX bullets?

Hard-hitting and deep-penetrating, the GMX® bullet combines monolithic construction with pioneering ballistic design to meet the need for a premium, non-traditional bullet. Tougher than pure copper, the mono-metal copper alloy has been proven to shoot cleaner, foul less, and deliver consistent, even pressure curves.

Is the Hornady GMX bullet lead free?

Hornady GMX bullets are non-lead and made of guilding metal, which is a copper-zinc alloy (brass) that is about 90% copper.

Are Hornady GMX lead-free?

Home reloaders will love the downrange performance of the Hornady® GMX® Lead-Free Bullets. Constructed of Gilding Metal, these bullets outperform copper bullets due to reduced pressures and minimzed fouling. Plus, the streamlined design of these Hornady bullets offers superior, consistent accuracy and performance.

What is Hornady GMX bullet?

Why is there a shortage of Hornady ammo?

Much of the ammo shortage is due to shortages in raw materials. COVID-19 has affected the firearms business just as it has many other industries, Forgy said. The need for raw materials has “been a big issue, right down to the plastic that wads are made out of for shotgun shells,” Forgy said.

Is Hornady Superformance good for deer hunting?

Hornady”s Superformance line of ammunition provides a boost in velocity, often 100 to 200 fps better than standard factory ammo. …

What Hornady bullets are lead free?

For use in areas that restrict the use of lead. Hornady® NTX® bullets provide peerless performance with a non-traditional core material that combines accuracy, reliability and Hornady® quality for use in areas with restrictions on the use of traditional bullets.