In the realm of precision shooting, where every fraction of a millimeter counts, Hornady stands as a paragon of excellence. Their relentless pursuit of perfection in ammunition reloading is underpinned by an unwavering commitment to quality and innovation. This dedication manifests brilliantly in their Match Bullets—a testament to what can be achieved when engineering prowess meets meticulous craftsmanship.
At the heart of these bullets lies Hornady's Advanced Manufacturing Process (AMPA). This revolutionary technique has set new benchmarks for bullet jackets—ensuring they are consistently concentric with near-zero wall thickness variation. Such precision guarantees that each projectile you fire is as true as its predecessor, providing unparalleled accuracy downrange.
The 6.5mm BTHP Match™ bullets epitomize this technological leap forward. With a diameter precisely measured at .264 inches and weighing in at 140 grains, these projectiles boast a formidable ballistic coefficient of .580 and a sectional density of .287. These figures translate into low drag profiles and flatter trajectories—essential characteristics for long-range marksmen seeking consistency shot after shot.
Every element—from the geometric profile reducing aerodynamic drag to the unique boattail angle tailored specifically per caliber—is engineered for optimal performance. However, it bears noting that while these match-grade bullets excel on paper targets or steel gongs at distance matches, they are not recommended for hunting purposes.
For those who demand nothing but the best from their equipment and seek an edge over mediocrity, Hornady Match Bullets offer unmatched reliability and performance born from decades-long expertise in ballistics.