Rifle projectile · Hornady · V-MAX · .17 HMR / .17 Hornet
Hornady .172 25gr V-MAX 17105
.17 HMR / .17 Hornet · 25 grain · V-MAX
Estimates
Performance.
TheHornady .172 25gr V-MAX® 17105is a rifle projectile manufactured byHornady. With a bullet diameter of 0.172 inches and weight of 25 grains, this projectile is designed for varmint applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Product Line | V-MAX® |
| SKU | 17105 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.172" |
| Weight | 25 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.23 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.121 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .17 HMR / .17 Hornet:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~3900 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~844.2 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~200 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: varmint, pest control.
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.23indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance.
Sectional Density
With a sectional density of0.121, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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