Hornady Superformance 30-06 Springfield 180gr SST

Hornady Superformance 30-06 Springfield

Hornady's Superformance line represents a significant advancement in rifle ammunition technology. These cartridges deliver velocity increases of up to 200 feet per second compared to conventional ammunition—without the penalty of increased chamber pressure, recoil, or muzzle blast.

Ballistic Performance

The 180-grain Super Shock Tip bullet is engineered for consistent, reliable performance across a broad range of hunting conditions and temperatures. The flatter trajectory and reduced wind drift translate to improved accuracy at extended ranges, while the progressive propellant formulation ensures consistent velocities from shot to shot.

Design and Construction

Key Features:

• 180-grain Super Shock Tip bullet design
• Muzzle velocity: 2,840 feet per second
• Muzzle energy: 3,178 foot-pounds
• Progressive propellant technology
• Temperature-stable performance
• Safe for all rifle types: semi-automatic, lever-action, and pump-action firearms

Practical Application

The Super Shock Tip bullet provides excellent energy transfer and deep penetration, making this load suitable for medium to large game hunting. The velocity advantage allows for flatter shooting and better performance at distance without requiring a change in your shooting technique or accepting increased recoil.

Manufactured in the USA to Hornady's exacting standards, these cartridges deliver the reliability and performance serious shooters expect.