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If you own a .257 Weatherby and want factory ammunition that actually groups like a handload, the Hornady Precision Hunter line hits different. These rounds pair Hornady's ELD-X bullet with propellants loaded to uniform capacity, which means you get shot-to-shot consistency regardless of temperature. That matters when you're dialed in on a distant ridge.
The 110 grain ELD-X bullet features Hornady's Heat Shield tip, which resists aerodynamic heating and maintains its shape downrange. This keeps your ballistic coefficient maxed out all the way to impact, which translates to less wind drift and more energy when it counts. The streamlined ogive and optimum boat tail design work together for superior aerodynamic efficiency. At 3240 feet per second, you're looking at a fast, flat trajectory suitable for everything from 100-yard whitetail to long-range pronghorn and mule deer.
Hornady engineers developed these loads specifically to let the ELD-X reach its maximum ballistic potential. The result is match-grade accuracy without the fussiness of handloading. Clean-burning powders and carefully selected primers mean your groups stay tight and your point of impact stays predictable. The ELD-X expands reliably at all practical hunting ranges due to its construction, with the Heat Shield tip initiating expansion on low-velocity hits past 400 yards, while its InterLock ring and thick jacket keep things together during close-range impacts.
The ammunition arrives in a 20-round box with brass cases ready for those who want to reload. Whether you're building a serious pronghorn rig or deploying for longer shots on mountain game, this load delivers the ballistic performance and consistency that made the .257 Weatherby a favorite among hunters who value speed and flat trajectories.
The 110 grain ELD-X delivers excellent performance on medium to large game including whitetail and mule deer, pronghorn, and sheep. With proper shot placement, it's capable on elk and similar-sized animals. The flat trajectory and high velocity make it particularly well-suited for longer-range hunting situations where wind drift matters.
The Heat Shield tip resists aerodynamic heating and maintains its shape, which keeps your ballistic coefficient consistent from the muzzle all the way downrange. This reduces wind drift and energy loss compared to conventional polymer tips. It also allows the bullet to expand reliably even at lower impact velocities past 400 yards where conventional designs sometimes fail.
Yes, the brass cases are reloadable. This is particularly valuable for the .257 Weatherby since handloading allows you to fine-tune velocity and accuracy for your specific rifle. However, the factory load already delivers match-grade accuracy, so reloading is more about experimenting or saving money long-term rather than improving performance out of the box.
Hornady built these loads specifically as hunting ammunition with emphasis on accuracy and consistency. The propellants are loaded to uniform capacity and carefully selected to deliver identical velocities shot-to-shot regardless of temperature changes. This level of control combined with the optimized ELD-X load makes them perform closer to quality handloads than typical factory rounds.
| Bullet Weight (Grains) | 110 |
|---|---|
| Caliber/Gauge | .257 Weatherby Magnum |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Cost per Round | 3.35 |
| Grains | 110 gr |
| Length | 6.5000 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 81364 |
| Model | |
| Product Type | ELD-X |
| Shipping Weight | 1.315 |
| Units per Box | 20 |
| UPC | 090255813647 |
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