Are these Hornady 24 grain NTX bullets loaded ammunition or reloading components?

These are unprimed reloading component bullets containing 100 projectiles per box, not loaded ammunition. They require a valid Australian state firearms licence for purchase and possession in accordance with local ammunition component laws.

What is the recommended effective range and target size for the .204 24 grain NTX bullets?

These lead-free bullets are engineered for high-velocity varmint hunting and pest control on small game under 50 lbs, such as rabbits and foxes. Their effective range is limited to roughly 300 yards due to rapid velocity decay and wind drift caused by the 0.170 G1 ballistic coefficient.

Will these ultra-light 24-grain bullets stabilise properly in factory .204 Ruger rifle barrels?

Yes, standard twist rates found in factory .204 Ruger rifles, such as 1:12 inches, easily stabilise this 24-grain bullet. Furthermore, the match-grade AMP jacket is designed to maintain structural integrity at extreme velocities exceeding 4,000 to 4,300 feet per second.

20 Cal Bullets - Hornady 22000H

The Hornady .204 20 Cal 24 Grain NTX projectile is an unprimed reloading component designed for high-velocity varmint shooting and pest eradication. Built with a 0.204 in diameter, this lead-free bullet incorporates a frangible compressed copper-alloy core beneath an Advanced Manufacturing Process (AMP) match-grade jacket and polymer tip. Upon impact, the tip is driven backward into a hollow cavity within the core, producing rapid fragmentation to minimise the risk of richochets and environmental lead contamination. Engineered to withstand muzzle velocities exceeding 4,000 to 4,300 fps without jacket failure, it stabilises easily in factory 1:12" twist barrels chambered in .204 Ruger, .20 Tactical, or .20 Vartarg.

Key Features

Lead-Free NTX Core: Features a compressed copper-alloy core that initiates rapid, violent fragmentation on impact for humane pest control without lead toxicity.
AMP Bullet Jacket: Built with near-zero wall thickness variation to maintain rotational concentricity and group consistency at extreme velocities.
Streamlined Polymer Tip: Initiates terminal expansion while enhancing aerodynamic efficiency to achieve a 0.170 G1 ballistic coefficient.
High-Velocity Integrity: Engineered to remain intact in flight at velocities exceeding 4,000 fps from standard varmint rifles.

Product Specifications

Calibre: .20 Calibre
Bullet Diameter: 0.204 in (5.2 mm)
Bullet Weight: 24 grains (1.555 grams)
Bullet Profile: Polymer-tipped, flat-base frangible projectile
Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.170
Sectional Density: 0.082
Cannelure: None
Quantity: 100 projectiles per box

Who is the Hornady .204 20 Cal 24 Grain NTX Lead Free Bullets 100 Pack for?

Varmint hunters seeking non-toxic reloading projectiles — requires a 0.204 in lead-free bullet featuring an explosive frangible copper-alloy core to eliminate ricochet risks and toxic ground residue during small-vermin control.
Handloaders targeting small game under 50 lbs — utilises an ultra-light 24-grain reloading bullet with a 0.170 G1 ballistic coefficient that reaches ultra-high muzzle velocities out to an optimal flat trajectory limit of 300 yards.

Less suitable for: Hunters targeting medium or large game exceeding 50 lbs (such as deer, pigs, or goats), or those shooting beyond a 300-yard threshold where the 0.082 sectional density causes rapid velocity decay; heavier 32-to-40-grain lead-core or monolithic expanding projectiles offer better penetration and wind resistance for these applications.

SKU	HN42712LP
Model #	22000H
Brand	Hornady
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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