Hornady 224 60gr V-Max Bullets

Hornady 224 60gr V-Max Bullets are designed for varmint shooting where accuracy and rapid expansion are important. The .224″ bullet weighs 60 grains and has a .265 G1 ballistic coefficient with a .171 sectional density. As a result, it offers a useful balance of bullet weight, aerodynamic performance and rapid expansion.

Why Choose Hornady 224 60gr V-Max Bullets?

The V-MAX design combines a polymer tip with a streamlined profile for accurate and efficient flight. In addition, the 60 grain weight provides more bullet mass than lighter .224″ varmint bullets. Therefore, it offers a practical option for shooters looking for a heavier projectile within the V-MAX range.

The .265 G1 BC also provides useful aerodynamic performance for a 60 grain bullet. As a result, the projectile can retain velocity as range increases. However, actual trajectory and wind performance depend on muzzle velocity, atmospheric conditions and the individual rifle.

For reloaders, bullet seating and load development should always follow current published data for the specific cartridge and rifle. Hornady provides current reloading information for its component bullets through its official reloading resources.

Hornady 224 60gr V-Max Features

• 60 grain bullet weight
• .224″ bullet diameter
• V-MAX polymer tip
• .265 G1 ballistic coefficient
• .171 sectional density
• Designed for varmint applications
• Streamlined bullet profile
• Accurate bullet construction
• 100 bullets per box
• Hornady item #22281

Varmint Shooting Performance

The 60 grain V-MAX provides a useful option for varmint shooters who want more bullet weight than lighter .224″ projectiles. Furthermore, its .265 G1 BC supports efficient flight for its weight.

At the same time, the polymer tip supports the V-MAX’s rapid-expansion design. As a result, it is suited to varmint applications where accurate shot placement and rapid bullet upset are important.

The 60 grain weight also gives shooters a different balance of velocity and downrange performance compared with lighter V-MAX bullets. Therefore, it can be a useful choice when a particular rifle performs well with this bullet weight.

For more options, browse the Hornady bullet range at Outdoor Guru.

Bullet Specifications

Product: Hornady 224 60gr V-Max Bullets
Manufacturer Item Number: 22281
Bullet Diameter: .224″
Bullet Weight: 60gr / 3.9g
Bullet Type: V-MAX
Tip: Polymer
G1 Ballistic Coefficient: .265
Sectional Density: .171
Primary Application: Varmint shooting
Pack Quantity: 100 bullets

For detailed manufacturer information and product specifications, visit the official Hornady website.