Hornady 8242 Dangerous Game Hunting Ammo - 450-400 Nitro Express 400gr DGS, 20 Rounds/Box
$170.21
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 20
- Style:
- Dangerous Game Solid
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 450-400 Nitro Expres
- Grain:
- 400
- Muzzle Velocity:
- 2050
- Application:
- Hunting
- Muzzle Energy:
- 3732 ft lbs
- HazAir:
- Yes
The Hornady 8242 Dangerous Game Hunting Ammo in 450-400 Nitro Express is purpose-built for hunters pursuing dangerous game in Africa and elsewhere—the kind of hunt where your rifle has to deliver with absolute reliability and stopping power. Loaded with a 400-grain Dangerous Game Solid (DGS) projectile, this ammunition combines Hornady's ballistic engineering with the proven penetration characteristics that dangerous game professionals have trusted for generations. Whether you're outfitting a .450-400 NE double rifle or bolt gun, this cartridge respects the game and the responsibility that comes with it.
The 400-grain solid bullet design is engineered to maintain integrity and penetration through heavy bone and muscle—exactly what dangerous game hunting demands. Hornady's quality control in centerfire rifle ammunition means consistent velocities, reliable ignition, and the precision you need when the stakes are highest. Each box contains 20 rounds, enough for a serious hunt or range work to validate your rifle's performance with this specific load.
If you hunt dangerous game or own a .450-400 NE rifle, you know ammunition options for this classic British cartridge aren't plentiful. Hornady's commitment to traditional dangerous game calibers means serious hunters can still source factory loads that match the heritage and performance of these legendary rifles. This is ammunition built for professionals and experienced hunters who understand the caliber's role in the field.
Ammunition Restrictions:
You must be 18 years or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition, and 21 years or older for handgun ammunition. All ammunition must be shipped via Domestic Ground, and shipping is not available for international residents. Residents of CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, CT, and NJ may be subject to additional restrictions. Always ensure you use the appropriate ammunition for your firearms, and check your state and local laws for any other relevant regulations on firearms and ammunition. Due to Department of Transportation regulations, returns on ammo cannot be accepted. Please verify local laws before placing an order.
We are unable to ship ammunition to the following:
- Hawaii
- Alaska
- P.O. Boxes
- APO/FPO Addresses
- International Addresses
- U.S. Territories
- U.S. addresses with zip codes starting with (100, 101, 102)
Illinois residents must provide a copy of a valid FOID Card or Valid Concealed Carry License, along with their IL driver’s license or IL state identification card to purchase ammunition. The ammunition can only be shipped to an address listed on either of those two documents.
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