Hornady Custom 243 Win 87 Grain V-MAX Polymer Tip Ammo - 20 Rounds

The Hornady Custom 243 Win 87 Grain V-MAX Polymer Tip ammunition delivers the accuracy and terminal performance hunters expect from a factory round. Built with Hornady's V-MAX polymer-tipped bullet design, this load is engineered for rapid expansion and consistent energy transfer on small to mid-size game. Whether you're shooting varmints, predators, or pursuing deer with a flat-shooting .243 Winchester, this 20-round box gives you the precision of hand-loaded quality without the time at the bench.

Hornady Custom ammunition is manufactured to exacting standards—every round is hand inspected before packaging to catch quality issues before they reach your magazine. That commitment to inspection means you can focus on shot placement rather than worrying about inconsistent loads or failures. The V-MAX bullet's polymer tip initiates rapid, reliable expansion while the boat-tail design supports long-range ballistics and downrange energy.

The .243 Winchester remains one of the most versatile hunting calibers in North America. Fast, flat-shooting, and forgiving in the field, it pairs perfectly with ammo built to deliver. This Hornady Custom load harnesses the caliber's efficiency with a bullet weight and velocity combination proven across countless hunts and range sessions.

Key Features

• V-MAX polymer-tipped bullet for rapid expansion and energy transfer
• Hand-inspected every round for consistent quality and reliability
• Factory ammunition with handload-level accuracy standards
• Boat-tail design supports ballistic performance at distance
• 20 rounds per box

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What game is .243 Winchester with 87-grain V-MAX ammunition suitable for?

The .243 Winchester is widely used for varmint and predator hunting, as well as deer hunting in many regions. The 87-grain V-MAX bullet is designed for rapid expansion, making it effective on small to mid-size game. Check your local hunting regulations to confirm caliber and ammunition legality for your specific game and area.

Is Hornady Custom ammunition handloaded?

No, Hornady Custom is factory-manufactured ammunition. However, Hornady manufactures it to the same precision and quality standards you'd expect from hand-loaded rounds, with every round hand inspected before packaging.

What is included in each box?

Each box contains 20 rounds of Hornady Custom .243 Winchester ammunition with 87-grain V-MAX bullets.

Will this ammunition work in any .243 Winchester rifle?

This ammunition is loaded for .243 Winchester chambers. Confirm your rifle is chambered in .243 Winchester before use. If you're unsure, consult your rifle's manual or a qualified gunsmith.