Hornady .450 Bushmaster 245 Grain, Interlock American Whitetail, Rifle Ammunition

Hornady .450 Bushmaster 245 Grain, InterLock American Whitetail Rifle Ammunition – Heavy-Hitting Accuracy for Close-Range Big Game Hunting

Hornady .450 Bushmaster 245 Grain, InterLock American Whitetail, Rifle Ammunition is engineered for hunters seeking hard-hitting, precision ammo designed for close-range encounters with large game. Featuring Hornady’s trusted InterLock bullet, this straight-wall cartridge offers devastating terminal performance with controlled expansion, high weight retention, and deep penetration—ideal for states requiring straight-wall ammo and thick brush hunting scenarios.

Key Features and Benefits:

• 245 Grain InterLock® Soft Point Bullet

The InterLock SP features a one-piece lead core and inner locking ring to keep the jacket and core together for deep penetration and maximum energy transfer on impact.

• Perfect for Straight-Wall Cartridge Zones

Optimized for use in states with straight-wall cartridge regulations, the .450 Bushmaster is ideal for whitetail and hog hunting in wooded or brush-covered areas.

• Devastating Terminal Ballistics

The heavy 245-grain projectile delivers significant knockdown power at short to mid-range distances, ensuring ethical and effective game harvesting.

• Premium Hornady Components

Loaded with Hornady’s proven powders, quality primers, and reloadable brass, each round is manufactured under strict quality control for consistent accuracy and performance.

• Reloadable Brass Cases

Precision-formed brass ensures smooth feeding and extraction, plus it’s suitable for safe reloading.

Specifications:

• • Brand: Hornady

  • Cartridge: .450 Bushmaster

  • Bullet Type: InterLock® Soft Point (SP)

  • Bullet Weight: 245 Grains

  • Muzzle Velocity: 2,200 fps

  • Muzzle Energy: 2,633 ft-lbs.

  • Ballistic Coefficient: .165

  • Case Type: Reloadable Brass

  • Primer Type: Boxer, non-corrosive

  • Rounds per Box: 20

  • Country of Origin: USA

Ideal Uses:

• • Whitetail deer hunting in straight-wall cartridge states

  • Thick brush, dense timber, or short-range big game hunts

  • Hog and large-bodied game at close to moderate range

  • Ethical, one-shot field takedowns

Usage Instructions:

Use only in rifles chambered for .450 Bushmaster. Always zero your rifle with the specific load prior to hunting. Observe safe firearm handling practices at all times and wear protective gear.

Warranty and Support:

All Hornady ammunition is warranted against material and workmanship defects. If the ammunition is found to be defective due to material or workmanship, Hornady will replace the defective ammunition at no charge to the customer. For assistance or product support, contact Hornady customer service directly.

Why Choose Hornady .450 American Whitetail?

Designed for serious hunters and straight-wall cartridge compliance, this .450 Bushmaster load combines power, precision, and reliability. With trusted InterLock bullet technology, it’s your dependable choice for clean, ethical kills in close-quarters hunting environments.

**WARNING:** This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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