The Hornady .458 Winchester Magnum 500 grain Dangerous Game Solid (DGS) ammunition is engineered for critical encounters with the world’s largest and most formidable game. This specialized hunting ammunition is designed to deliver reliable deep penetration through thick hide, dense muscle, and heavy bone, a necessity when pursuing dangerous animals.
Each 500-grain DGS bullet is constructed to maintain its mass and integrity upon impact, ensuring a straight and deep wound channel. This design minimizes bullet deformation while maximizing penetration on heavy-boned or thick-skinned game. Hornady carefully matches propellant loads to each cartridge, optimizing pressure and velocity for consistent performance across varied environmental conditions. This meticulous approach also facilitates reliable regulation in double rifles, a critical factor for hunters relying on quick follow-up shots in demanding situations.
Key Features:
- 500-grain Dangerous Game Solid Bullet: Designed for maximum straight-line penetration and weight retention.
- Optimized Propellant Loads: Ensures consistent velocity and reliable pressure for cartridges fired from a precision rifle or traditional double rifle.
- Deep Penetration: Engineered to traverse thick hide and bone, reaching vital organs on large, heavy-boned game.
- Consistent Regulation: Facilitates predictable shot placement, particularly important for traditional double rifle configurations.
This ammunition provides the terminal performance and reliability required for hunts where every shot is critical, offering dependable deep penetration against thick-skinned and dangerous game species globally.
