The .308 | 178gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet is being produced by Hornady. The manufacturer list the projectile under the following internal SKU: 3074 . This Boat Tail bullet is with lead. Please see technical specifications and characteristics of this projectile in the table above and more information about the manufacturer in the next tab. Find comprehensive load data for the .308 | 178gr | Hornady ELD-X further below.
Hornady ELD-X (Extremely Low Drag - eXpanding) bullets are renowned in the shooting and hunting community for their exceptional performance and innovation. Designed with a high ballistic coefficient, these bullets offer superior aerodynamic efficiency, which translates to flatter trajectories and improved accuracy over long distances. A key feature of the ELD-X bullets is the Heat Shield tip, a breakthrough in bullet technology that resists deformation due to aerodynamic heating, ensuring consistent performance and precision. This tip also initiates controlled expansion upon impact, making the ELD-X ideal for hunting large game. The bullet’s jacket is constructed to provide controlled expansion and deep penetration, achieving reliable terminal performance at a wide range of velocities. Hornady's attention to detail extends to the manufacturing process, ensuring each bullet is precisely engineered to meet rigorous quality standards. The ELD-X bullets are available in a variety of calibers and weights, catering to different firearms and hunting needs. Whether for long-range target shooting or hunting in diverse environments, Hornady ELD-X bullets deliver unparalleled performance, combining accuracy, consistency, and lethal effectiveness. Their design reflects a commitment to innovation and quality, making them a top choice for serious shooters and hunters seeking superior ammunition.