Rifle projectile · Hornady · ELD-X · .308 / 30 Cal
Hornady .308 212gr ELD-X 3077
.308 / 30 Cal · 212 grain · ELD-X
Estimates
Performance.
TheHornady .308 212gr ELD-X® 3077is a rifle projectile manufactured byHornady. With a bullet diameter of 0.308 inches and weight of 212 grains, this projectile is designed for large game applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Product Line | ELD-X® |
| SKU | 3077 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.308" |
| Weight | 212 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.673 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | 0.336 |
| Sectional Density | 0.319 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .308 / 30 Cal:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~2683 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~3388.0 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~900 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: deer, elk, moose, bear, caribou.
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.673indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance. This is a high-BC projectile, excellent for long-range shooting.
Sectional Density
With a sectional density of0.319, this projectile offers excellent penetration, making it ideal for larger game.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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