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Hornady Black 22 ARC 75gr ELD Match Rifle Ammunition – 20rd

UPC: 090255815412

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Description

Hornady Black 22 ARC ammunition combines proven match-grade components with the advanced ELD Match bullet design. This is purpose-built ammo for shooters who demand consistency shot after shot, whether you're punching paper at extended range or controlling varmints from a distance. The 75-grain projectile leaves the muzzle at 3075 feet per second with 1575 foot-pounds of energy, giving you a flat trajectory and excellent downrange performance in an AR-15-sized cartridge.

ELD Match Bullet Technology

The real standout here is the bullet itself. Hornady's ELD Match uses a heat-resistant polymer tip that stays stable throughout the bullet's entire flight path. Unlike conventional polymer tips that can degrade from aerodynamic heating, the Heat Shield tip maintains its shape, preserving the bullet's ballistic coefficient downrange where it matters most. The bullet also features precision-swaged cores for uniformity and highly concentric AMP jackets, all working together to deliver the kind of consistency that competitive shooters expect. The secant ogive and optimum boattail design produce a ballistic coefficient measured and verified by Doppler radar testing.

Reliable Components and Performance

This ammunition is loaded with quality brass cases, Boxer primers, and premium propellant chosen to deliver consistent velocity spreads. The 22 ARC platform was specifically designed with a 1:7 twist rate to stabilize these heavier, more aerodynamic bullets effectively. You'll get dependable feeding and performance across various AR-15 platforms and bolt-action rifles. Hornady Black ammunition is proudly made in the USA, putting experienced hands and proven processes behind every round.

Right for Your Application

The 75-grain ELD Match load excels for competitive shooting out to several hundred yards, steel-target pounding, and precision varmint control. The combination of velocity, weight, and ballistic design means it maintains performance and trajectory that rival larger cartridges while staying comfortable to shoot. For anyone building or running a 22 ARC rifle, this is the kind of ammunition that lets you focus on technique rather than wondering if your ammo is keeping up.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber: .22 ARC
  • Bullet Weight: 75 grains
  • Bullet Type: ELD Match Polymer Tip
  • Muzzle Velocity: 3075 fps
  • Muzzle Energy: 1575 ft-lbs
  • Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.467
  • Case Type: Reloadable Brass
  • Primer Type: Boxer Primer
  • Rounds Per Box: 20
  • Manufacturer: Hornady
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 81541
  • UPC: 090255815412
  • Application: Match, Target, Varmint, Precision Shooting

What’s Included

  • 20 rounds of Hornady Black 22 ARC ammunition

Frequently Asked Questions

What rifles can fire the Hornady Black 22 ARC 75-grain ammo?

This ammunition is designed for rifles chambered in 22 ARC, including AR-15 platform rifles with 22 ARC uppers, bolt-action rifles, and gas piston rifles. The cartridge fits standard AR-15 magazine wells and feeds reliably across various rifle platforms. Make sure your firearm is chambered specifically for 22 ARC.

How does the 75-grain ELD Match compare to lighter or heavier 22 ARC loads?

The 75-grain load strikes a good balance between the lighter 62-grain and heavier 88-grain options. It delivers more wind resistance and energy retention than lighter bullets while maintaining flatter trajectories than the heavier variants. Many find it ideal for competitive shooting and target work at medium to extended ranges, though individual rifles may have preferences.

Can I reload these cases?

Yes. This ammunition uses reloadable brass cases with standard Boxer primers, making it suitable for handloading. The brass is high quality and designed for multiple reloading cycles, which can help offset ammunition costs for frequent practice and competition.

What makes the Heat Shield tip different from standard polymer tips?

Hornady's Heat Shield tip is made from a heat-resistant polymer that resists degradation from aerodynamic heating during flight. Standard polymer tips can melt or deform at extended ranges, causing the bullet to lose its aerodynamic shape and ballistic coefficient. The Heat Shield tip maintains its form throughout the entire trajectory, preserving accuracy and consistency downrange.

Additional information

Bullet Weight (Grains)

75

Caliber/Gauge

.22 ARC

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

1.45

Grains

75Gr

Length

5.2500

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

81541

Model

Product Type

ELD Match

Shipping Weight

0.715

Units per Box

20

UPC

090255815412

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