In the remote wilderness, there is no 911, and yelling “Hey bear!” doesn’t always work. Stay at the top of the food chain – Hornady Backcountry Defense handgun ammunition.
For those backcountry encounters when a reliable round can be a lifesaver, Hornady introduces Backcountry Defense ammunition. Featuring the DGH (Dangerous Game Handgun) bullet, providing maximum penetration and no deflection, Backcountry Defense delivers peace of mind from your favorite backcountry sidearm. Available in popular cartridges from 9mm up to 500 S&W.
Features:
- Straightline Penetration: Protected point locks the bullet nose to the core to deliver maximum straightline penetration while limiting deflection.
- Faster Followup: See the target ‑ unlike hard cast bullets, the jacketed DGH (Dangerous Game Handgun) bullet produces no lead smoke for faster follow‑up shots.
- Increased Energy: Popular heavy‑for‑caliber bullet options for increased energy from your favorite backcountry sidearm.
Specifications:
- Cartridge: 44 Remington Magnum
- Bullet: 240 gr DGH
- Product Line: Backcountry Defense
- Sectional Density: 0.185
- Ballistic Coefficient: 0.205 (G1)
- Application: Dangerous Game
- Box Count: 20
