Description
One of the transition cartridges between black and smokeless powder, the 500 Nitro Express, has earned a reputation for being very efficient on all dangerous game species, and has been around since the 1890s. Now, 110+ years later, Hornady delivers a reliable version of this classic built to the original performance specs that made it famous. Loaded with two new bullets, the DGX (Dangerous Game eXpanding) is designed to deliver expansion and maximum shock in addition to being tough enough to penetrate DEEP. The DGS (Dangerous Game Solid) is designed to penetrate through the toughest animals on earth and will not deform even in the most extreme conditions.
DGS™ (Dangerous Game Solid) bullet features a blunt nose profile and a super tough alloy core to penetrate deeply through hide, muscle and bone.
Category : Centerfire Rifle Rounds
Caliber : 500 Nitro Express
Bullet Type : Dangerous Game Solid
Bullet Weight : 570 GR
Muzzle Energy : 5850 ft lbs
Muzzle Velocity : 2150 fps
Rounds Per Box : 20
Boxes Per Case : 5
Casing Material : Copper