Hornady 257 110gr ELD-X Bullets

Hornady 257 110gr ELD-X Bullets are designed for hunters who demand high accuracy, aerodynamic performance and dependable terminal performance. They combine Hornady’s Heat Shield® tip, high ballistic coefficient and controlled expansion design. As a result, these hunting bullets offer an excellent choice for precision hunting with suitable .257 calibre rifles.

Why Choose Hornady 257 110gr ELD-X Bullets?

The Hornady 257 110gr ELD-X Bullets combine an accuracy-focused design with hunting-oriented terminal performance. Their high ballistic coefficient helps the bullet retain velocity and reduces the effects of wind drift at extended ranges.

The Heat Shield® tip resists the effects of aerodynamic heating during flight. Unlike conventional polymer tips that can deform at high velocities, the Heat Shield® tip is designed to maintain its shape. Therefore, it helps maintain the bullet’s aerodynamic profile and consistent ballistic performance.

The ELD-X design also includes an InterLock® ring that mechanically locks the core and jacket together. This construction supports controlled expansion and useful weight retention during penetration. The result is a hunting bullet designed to balance aerodynamic performance with hunting-focused construction.

Key Features of 257 110gr ELD-X Bullets

• 110 grain bullet weight
• .257″ bullet diameter
• High ballistic coefficient for aerodynamic performance
• Heat Shield® tip for consistent aerodynamic performance
• ELD-X® expanding hunting design
• InterLock® ring for core and jacket retention
• Streamlined secant ogive
• Optimum boattail design
• Concentric AMP® bullet jacket
• Controlled expansion design
• Suitable for precision-oriented hunting applications
• 100 bullets per box

Hunting Applications

The 257 110gr ELD-X suits hunters looking for a combination of flat trajectory, accuracy and controlled expansion from a suitable .257 calibre rifle.

Depending on the rifle, cartridge, load development and local hunting conditions, these bullets can suit a range of South African hunting applications, including springbok, blesbok, impala and other appropriate medium-game species. However, hunters should always consider shot placement, impact velocity and individual rifle performance when selecting a hunting bullet.

For hunters who regularly shoot at extended ranges, the high ballistic coefficient and Heat Shield® tip provide aerodynamic advantages in maintaining velocity and reducing wind-drift effects. In addition, the streamlined design supports efficient flight performance at longer distances.

Hornady ELD-X for Long-Range Hunting

The ELD-X bullet design is particularly attractive to precision hunters who want an aerodynamic hunting bullet with accuracy-focused construction. The streamlined profile, Heat Shield® tip and high ballistic coefficient help the bullet maintain its aerodynamic characteristics during flight.

The hunting-focused construction combines the ELD-X design with an InterLock® ring and AMP® jacket to support controlled expansion and bullet integrity during penetration.

As a result, the 110 grain ELD-X offers a versatile option for hunters who value aerodynamic performance, accuracy and predictable bullet construction from a suitable .257 calibre rifle.

Product Availability

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For detailed product specifications and technical information, visit the official Hornady ELD-X product information.

Product: Hornady 257 110gr ELD-X Bullets
Manufacturer Item Number: 25418
Calibre: 25 Caliber / .257″
Bullet Weight: 110gr / 7.1g
Bullet Type: ELD-X® expanding hunting bullet
G1 Ballistic Coefficient: .465
G7 Ballistic Coefficient: .234
Sectional Density: .238
Pack Quantity: 100 bullets