HORNADY 2249 MATCH 22 CAL .224 52 GRAIN HPBT 100 CNT

Hornady Match 22 Cal .224 52 Grain BTHP Bullets (2249) give precision rifle shooters a dedicated match-grade .224 diameter projectile optimized for tight groups and consistent trajectories in 22 caliber centerfire cartridges. This 52 grain boat tail hollow point bullet line works well for 22 caliber match reloads where you want stable flight, predictable ballistics, and repeatable performance from shot to shot.

Key Features

• Manufacturer part number: 2249
• Caliber: 22 caliber, .224 inch diameter
• Bullet weight: 52 grains
• Bullet type: boat tail hollow point Match bullet
• Bullet construction: swaged lead core
• Jacket type: AMP jacket, Advanced Manufacturing Process
• Ballistic coefficient (G1): 0.229
• Sectional density: 0.148
• Bullet profile: secant ogive for low drag and flatter trajectories
• Quantity per box: 100 bullets
• Intended use: precision target and match shooting

Special Features

• Secant ogive profile reduces drag and helps your 22 caliber match loads fly flatter and stay stable through changing distances.
• AMP bullet jacket design delivers extremely concentric jackets with near zero wall thickness variation, which supports excellent in-flight balance.
• Precision swaged lead core promotes uniform density inside the bullet, which helps maintain consistent accuracy from lot to lot.
• Boat tail base shape enhances aerodynamics and helps the 52 grain Match bullet hold velocity better at long range than flat base designs.
• Match line manufacturing standards give you a high level of dimensional consistency, which simplifies load development and tuning for your rifles.

Practical Benefits

• Hornady Match 22 Cal .224 52 Grain BTHP (2249) fits reloaders who want a dedicated match bullet for 223 Remington and other 22 caliber cartridges used on paper and steel targets.
• The combination of .224 diameter, 52 grain weight, and boat tail hollow point geometry works with many popular 22 caliber rifle twists, so you can build loads that group tightly at typical competition and practice distances.
• The high quality AMP jacket and swaged core help your handloads track to the same point of impact shot after shot, which supports confidence in your dope and your wind calls.
• Because these bullets come in a 100 count box, you can develop a pet load and still have enough bullets left to run full strings in matches and serious practice sessions.
• If you want your 22 caliber match rifle to take advantage of consistent, competition focused bullet design, Hornady Match 22 Cal .224 52 Grain BTHP Bullets (2249) are a proven platform for dedicated target and match shooters.