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Hornady Load Data in Caliber .222 Rem.

Hornady Load Data

Hornady

Hornady Manufacturing Company, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady in Grand Island, Nebraska, is a globally recognized leader in the production of high-quality bullets and ammunition. The company was born out of Hornady's dissatisfaction with the post-World War II bullet market, which lacked consistency and accuracy. Driven by the belief that "accurate bullets are never obsolete," Hornady set out to create ammunition that offered precision, reliability, and performance—values that still define the brand today.

Hornady’s operations began with the production of .30 caliber bullets for hunting. Ove ...

.222 Rem.

Introduced by Remington in 1950, the .222 Remington marked a watershed moment for varmint hunting and precision small-bore shooting. This rimless, bottleneck cartridge was designed to drive light, aerodynamic bullets at high speed from compact rifles, delivering a flat trajectory with modest recoil. In the decades that followed, it earned a reputation for accuracy and efficiency, becoming a staple for field and target shooters and reloaders who prized dependable performance and broad component availability. It stood alongside early competitors and, despite the rise of the .223 Remington, remai ...

.222 Rem.Load Data
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