The Hornady Match 260 Rem 130gr ELD-M ammunition is developed for shooters who demand consistent performance at extended ranges. Each round is meticulously manufactured to ensure precision from lot to lot, critical for competitive target shooting and ethical long-range hunting. This load features the 130 grain Extremely Low Drag-Match (ELD-M) projectile, known for its optimized bullet profile and Heat Shield® tip, designed to maintain ballistic efficiency over distance.
Hornady’s quality control protocols ensure each component contributes to predictable downrange results. This includes careful selection of cases, matching powders to specific loads for optimal pressure and velocity, and precise bullet seating. These controlled manufacturing processes contribute to consistent overall length and repeatable accuracy, which is essential for precision rifle performance.
The 130gr ELD-M bullet, combined with Hornady’s rigorous loading procedures, delivers a flat trajectory and reduces wind deflection, making it a reliable choice for hunting ammunition where shot placement is paramount. Whether engaged in F-class competition or preparing for a challenging hunt, this ammunition provides a consistent foundation. It is suitable for use in conjunction with high-quality shooting range equipment for data gathering and zero confirmation.