HORNADY 17105 V-MAX 17 CAL .172 25 GRAIN 100 CNT

The Hornady V-Max 17 Caliber 25 Grain (17105) is a polymer tipped varmint bullet designed for explosive fragmentation and exceptional accuracy at extreme velocities. This specialized bullet combines a streamlined profile with a unique tip and cavity design for devastating terminal performance on prairie dogs ground squirrels and other small varmints at long range.

Key Features

• Model 17105 for 17 caliber (.172 diameter)
• 25 grain polymer tipped boat tail bullet
• G1 ballistic coefficient 0.230
• Sectional density 0.121
• Minimum expansion velocity 1600 fps
• Swaged lead core with match grade AMP jacket
• 100 bullets per box
• UPC 090255171051

Special Features

• Polymer tip with hollow cavity between shaft and bullet body creates violent fragmentation upon impact
• Hard polymer shaft builds speed and energy before driving into core for rapid expansion
• Swaged lead core formed precisely around tip shaft for consistent energy transfer
• Streamlined secant ogive profile with boat tail base delivers maximum ballistic coefficient
• Match grade AMP bullet jacket provides superior concentricity for accuracy at all ranges
• Explosive fragmentation occurs even at terminal velocities as low as 1600 fps

Practical Benefits

• Essential for reloaders developing extreme long range varmint loads for 17 Hornet 17 Fireball and 17 Remington
• Produces ammunition capable of devastating terminal performance on prairie dogs and ground squirrels to 300 yards
• Works effectively at ultra high velocities typical of 17 centerfire cartridges without jacket failure
• Delivers flat trajectories and minimal wind drift for precise shot placement at extended range
• Allows reloaders to maximize the ballistic potential of high velocity 17 caliber cartridges
• Ideal for serious varmint hunters and precision shooters using 17 Hornet 17 Fireball and 17 Remington rifles

The Hornady 17105 V-Max 17 Caliber 25 Grain is a proven platform for reloaders seeking maximum accuracy and explosive terminal performance in high velocity 17 caliber varmint cartridges.