Hornady Dangerous Game .458 Win Mag 500gr DGS
Hornady's Dangerous Game Series .458 Win Mag ammunition features 500-grain Dangerous Game Solid bullets designed for deep penetration through thick hide and bone. Loaded to 2140 fps with strict quality controls.
Hornady Dangerous Game Series for African and Dangerous Game Hunting
When hunting the world's most dangerous and heavily-built game animals, ammunition performance isn't negotiable. Hornady's Dangerous Game Series represents the culmination of decades of hunting experience and ballistic engineering, purpose-built for the demanding requirements of dangerous game hunting.
Bullet Design and Performance
The 500-grain Dangerous Game Solid (DGS) bullet is engineered for maximum penetration through thick hide, dense muscle, and hard bone. This solid construction ensures:
- Exceptional weight retention for consistent deep penetration
- Hard antimony and lead alloy core for structural integrity
- Copper-steel jacket for maximum durability and penetration
- High ballistic coefficient for consistent long-range performance
Load Development and Quality
Each Dangerous Game load is carefully developed with powders matched specifically to the .458 Win Mag cartridge. This precision ensures:
- Optimum pressure and velocity (2140 fps)
- Reliable function in double rifles and bolt-action platforms
- Strict quality control throughout the manufacturing process
- Consistent performance shot after shot
The Right Choice for Your Hunt
Hornady's engineering team consists of experienced hunters and accomplished shooters who understand the real-world demands of dangerous game hunting. The result is ammunition you can trust when the stakes are highest and second chances aren't guaranteed.
