
.309 | 90gr | Hornady XTP
by Hornady · See details on brand website
The Hornady XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) is a jacketed hollow point bullet designed for optimal expansion and weight retention upon impact. Its precision-engineered copper jacket ensures consistent performance across a wide range of velocities, making it ideal for various applications, including self-defense and hunting. In terminal ballistics, the XTP is renowned for delivering deep penetration and significant expansion, making it effective against medium to large game. Suitable calibers for the XTP include popular handgun and certain rifle calibers, catering to handloaders and hunters alike. The advantages of the Hornady XTP include its reliable performance, versatility, and ability to achieve a balance between expansion and penetration, making it a preferred choice for those seeking effective terminal results in the field.
Specifications
Weight
90 gr (5.83 g)
Diameter
0.309″ (7.85 mm)
Sectional Density
0.135
BC G1
0.115
Type
XTP
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .309 | 90gr | XTP are available in the following cartridges:
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Community Load Data for .309 | 90gr | XTP
Loads for .309 | 90gr | XTP from our community:
3 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.65 Para | Vihtavuori N340 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 1.175 | 29820 (87%) | 1289 |
| 7.65 Para | Vihtavuori N340 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 1.175 | 25730 (75%) | 1227 |
| 7.65 Para | Vihtavuori N340 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 1.175 | 33779 (99%) | 1319 |