Hornady Backcountry Defense 454 Casull 300gr DGH
Hornady's Backcountry Defense 454 Casull ammunition features the DGH (Dangerous Game Handgun) bullet for maximum penetration and stopping power. Heavy-for-caliber 300-grain load delivers straightline penetration with minimal deflection, ideal for backcountry protection.
Hornady Backcountry Defense: Your Backcountry Insurance Policy
When you venture into remote wilderness, you're on your own. There's no 911 in the backcountry, and sometimes a warning shout simply won't suffice. Hornady's Backcountry Defense ammunition is engineered for those critical moments when a reliable round can mean the difference between safety and disaster.
The DGH Bullet Advantage
The Dangerous Game Handgun (DGH) bullet is purpose-built for backcountry defense:
- Straightline Penetration: A protected point locks the bullet nose to the core, delivering maximum penetration while limiting deflection. This ensures the round goes where you aim it, even through heavy bone and muscle.
- No Lead Smoke: Unlike hard cast alternatives, the jacketed DGH bullet produces no lead smoke, enabling faster follow-up shots when seconds count.
- Heavy-for-Caliber Design: The 300-grain bullet generates increased energy from your favorite backcountry sidearm, providing the stopping power you need.
Built for Serious Backcountry Work
This is not plinking ammunition. Every round is loaded to deliver the performance required when facing dangerous game in remote terrain. The 454 Casull's inherent power, combined with Hornady's precision manufacturing, gives you the confidence to venture into true wilderness knowing your sidearm is ready for anything.
Stay at the top of the food chain. Choose Hornady Backcountry Defense.
Features
- 454 casull cartridge with 300 gr dgh bullet
- engineered for backcountry defense and dangerous game encounters
- protected point for straightline penetration and reduced deflection
- jacketed bullet design prevents lead smoke for faster follow-up shots
- heavy-for-caliber load increases energy for enhanced stopping power
- velocity at muzzle: 1820 fps
- energy: 2206 ft-lb
- sectional density: .210
- ballistic coefficient: .200 (g1)
- box contains 20 rounds
- dgh (dangerous game handgun) bullet
- protected point locks the bullet nose to the core to deliver maximum straightline penetration while limiting deflection
- unlike hard cast bullets, the jacketed dgh bullet produces no lead smoke for faster follow-up shots
- 454 casull
- 300 grain
- 200 rounds per box
