.284 | 150gr | Hornady CX
by Hornady · See details on brand website
The Hornady ECX bullet is a lead-free, expanding copper alloy projectile engineered for reliable terminal performance and deep penetration. Its sleek, aerodynamic profile ensures high ballistic efficiency, while the distinctive polymer tip enhances accuracy and initiates controlled expansion on impact. Perfect for hunters seeking a non-toxic solution, the ECX bullet is ideal for medium to large game such as deer, antelope, and African plains game, providing excellent energy transfer and consistent results.
Specifications
Weight
150 gr (9.72 g)
Diameter
0.284″ (7.21 mm)
Sectional Density
0.266
BC G1
0.455
BC G7
0.075
Type
CX
Min. Twist
1:9.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .284 | 150gr | CX are available in the following cartridges:
7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.280 Ackley Improved
7 mm WSM
7 mm Rem. Mag.
.280 Rem.
7 mm PRC
7 x 66 SE v. Hofe
7 mm Rem. Ultra Mag.
7 mm STW
.28 Nosler
7 x 57 R
7 mm Blaser Mag.
7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe
7 mm Exp. Rem.
7 mm KM Katzmaier
7 mm Weath. Mag.
7 mm Mag. Fl. H&H
7 x 61 S&H (Super)
7-.300 Norma Mag.
7 mm Backcountry
7-6.5 PRCW
7 FCP
.280 Riml. N.E. Ross
7 mm SAW
7 x 64 Brenneke
7 mm-08 Rem.
7.21 Firebird
7 x 65 R Brenneke
7 x 72 R
7 x 57
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Community Load Data for .284 | 150gr | CX
Loads for .284 | 150gr | CX from our community:
15 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mm Rem. Mag. | Hodgdon Superformance | 24.0 | 66.0 | 3.383 | 54009 (87%) | 2979 |
| 7 mm Rem. Mag. | Hodgdon Superformance | 24.0 | 66.0 | 3.383 | 55683 (89%) | 3002 |
| 7 mm PRC | Vihtavuori N150 | 22.0 | 60.2 | 3.340 | 58495 (90%) | 2841 |
| 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. | Reload Swiss RS 70 | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.150 | 56597 (87%) | 2953 |
| 7 x 57 R | Vihtavuori N150 | 24.8 | ••.• | 3.067 | 45298 (92%) | 2569 |
| 7 x 57 R | Vihtavuori N150 | 24.8 | ••.• | 3.067 | 33884 (69%) | 2356 |
| 7 x 57 R | Vihtavuori N140 | 24.8 | ••.• | 3.067 | 41939 (85%) | 2487 |
| 7 x 57 R | Vihtavuori N140 | 24.8 | ••.• | 3.067 | 44999 (91%) | 2536 |
| 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. | Ramshot Grand | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.778 | 46224 (71%) | 2795 |
| 7 mm PRC | ADI AR 2213 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 57435 (88%) | 3064 |
| 7 mm PRC | ADI AR 2209 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.320 | 46891 (72%) | 2844 |
| 7 mm PRC | ADI AR 2213 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 57217 (88%) | 3041 |
| 7 mm PRC | ADI AR 2213 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 50821 (78%) | 2953 |
| 7 mm PRC | ADI AR 2213 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 61206 (94%) | 3104 |
| 7 mm PRC | ADI AR 2213 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 63353 (97%) | 3133 |