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.224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

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Bullet Weight:
50.0gr | 3.24g
Bullet Length:
0.72" | 18.3mm
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.7mm
Lead Content:
is lead free
Bullet Base:
Flat Base
Ballistic Coefficient (G1):
0.164
Manufacturer SKU:
224034
BID:
BID_1380
Last updated:
5/30/2025

Bullet Specifications:

Hornady load data

The .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX bullet is being produced by Hornady. This Flat Base bullet is lead free. The technical details of this projectile are shown in the table above. Load data, suitable calibers and similar bullets to .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX are shown further down.

Hornady ECX (Extreme Copper X) bullets are designed to offer exceptional performance for hunters and precision shooters. These bullets are engineered with an advanced copper alloy construction, making them lead-free and environmentally friendly while providing excellent weight retention and reliable expansion. The monolithic design ensures consistent performance, as the bullets are precision-machined for uniformity. The ECX bullets feature a polymer tip that initiates rapid expansion upon impact, creating a large wound channel for quick and humane kills. This tip also enhances the ballistic coefficient, improving long-range accuracy and maintaining high velocity. The boat-tail design further optimizes aerodynamic efficiency, reducing drag and ensuring stable flight paths. Additionally, the grooved shank design minimizes fouling and enhances barrel life, making these bullets suitable for extended use. Hornady’s rigorous quality control and testing processes ensure that ECX bullets deliver consistent results, shot after shot. Available in various calibers and weights, these bullets cater to a wide range of hunting applications, from small game to big game hunting. Whether used for precision target shooting or hunting in challenging environments, Hornady ECX bullets are a reliable choice for shooters seeking superior performance, accuracy, and terminal ballistics.

Load data for .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX bullet is available in the following calibers:

.218 Bee + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.218 Bee

.219 Donaldson Wasp + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.219 Donaldson Wasp

.219 Zipper + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.219 Zipper

.22 Ackley Hornet + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.22 Ackley Hornet

.22 BR Rem. + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.22 BR Rem.

.22 Creedmoor + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.22 Creedmoor

.22 Nosler + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.22 Nosler

.22 PPC USA + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.22 PPC USA

.22-250 Rem. + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.22-250 Rem.

.220 Howell + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.220 Howell

.220 Swift + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.220 Swift

.221 Rem. Fireball + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.221 Rem. Fireball

.222 Rem. + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.222 Rem.

.222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.222 Rem. Mag.

.223 Ackley Improved + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.223 Ackley Improved

.223 Rem. + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.223 Rem.

.223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO)

.223 WSSM + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.223 WSSM

.224 Valkyrie + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.224 Valkyrie

.224 Weath. Mag. + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.224 Weath. Mag.

.225 Win. + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

.225 Win.

5.6 x 50 Mag. + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

5.6 x 50 Mag.

5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

5.6 x 50 R Mag.

5.6 x 57 + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

5.6 x 57

5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

5.6 x 57 R

5.6 x 70 R + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

5.6 x 70 R

5.7 x 28 + .224 | 50gr Hornady ECX

5.7 x 28

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