Product Overview
The Hornady 470 Nitro Express cartridge is expertly engineered for large game and safari hunting, offering exceptional power and reliability. Each cartridge features a 500-grain DGS? bullet with a jacketed soft point design, optimized for deep penetration and controlled expansion. Designed for demanding hunting conditions, this cartridge delivers a muzzle velocity of approximately 2,150 fps and a muzzle energy of over 5,100 ft-lb, ensuring enough stopping power for even the largest game animals. The cartridge case is made from coated steel with non-corrosive berdan primers, enhancing durability and ease of maintenance in rugged environments. Hornady*s meticulous matching of powder and primers ensures consistent pressure, velocity, and accuracy with every shot. The bullets are constructed with a hard lead/antimony alloy cone surrounded by a copper-clad steel jacket, and are finished with AMP? (Advanced Manufacturing Process) bullet jackets for superior quality and performance. Hand-selected cases adhere to strict quality standards, contributing to the cartridge*s reliable performance. Proudly manufactured in the USA, these reloadable cartridges come in boxes of 20, with six boxes per case, providing ample supply for extended hunting expeditions. Whether you are a seasoned professional or an avid hunter, Hornady*s 470 Nitro Express cartridges deliver the power, consistency, and precision needed to take on the most challenging large game.
Features:
- Cartridge: 470 Nitro Express for large game hunting
- Bullet: 500 gr. DGS? Jacketed Soft Point designed for penetration and expansion
- Velocity: approximately 2,150 fps for effective impact
- Energy: 5132 ft-lb delivering powerful stopping force
- Construction: Hard lead/antimony alloy cone with copper clad steel jacket
- Case: Coated steel with non-corrosive berdan primers for durability
- Powder & Primers: Matched for optimal pressure and accuracy, high-quality Hornady primers
- Manufacturing: AMP? (Advanced Manufacturing Process) bullet jackets for enhanced performance
- Reloadability: Cartridge cases are reloadable for extended use
- Packaging: 20 cartridges per box, 6 boxes per case for convenient handling