b' InterLockOur traditional line of bullets feature conventional exposed lead tips for controlled expansion and hard-hitting terminal performance. Most have our pioneering secant ogive designone of the most ballistically efficient profiles ever developed (see diagram to right). Most feature our exclusive InterLock designa raised ring inside the jacket that is embedded in the bullets core that keeps the core and jacket locked together during expansion to retain mass and energy.INNER GROOVES SECANT OGIVE DESIGNStrategically weaken the upper section of thePioneered by Hornady for use in hunting bullets, this technology broke new jacket, ensuring consistent, controlled expansion,ground in ballistic engineering and is now used in bullets for everything from even at long range. match to varmint shooting.The secant ogive is a geometrically developed design that creates the TAPERED JACKET most ballistically efficient profile, yet retains the optimum bearing surface. Jacket thickness is precisely controlled forThe combination of the slender point and increased bearing surface results expansion at all velocities. in lower drag, increased stability, flatter trajectories, and amazing accuracy.ONE-PIECE CORE SPIRE POINT (SP) MeplatDoes not separate like two-piece divided cores.Used as hunting bullets, the(Pronounced The InterLock retains more mass and energy forspire point offers dependableMAY-plah)deep penetration and large, consistent woundexpansion at moderate ranges.channels that ensure quick, clean kills. FLAT POINT (FP)CANNELURE This hunting bullet designHead Tangentprovides controlled expansion Provides accurate and consistent crimping andwith a profile that is safe forHeightalso works with InterLock ring to ensure the coretubular magazines. Secant Ogiveand jacket remain locked during expansion.ROUND NOSE (RN)INTERLOCK RING This hunting bullet design is The raised InterLock ring is embedded in thefor use at short to moderate bullets core, ensuring the core and jacket areranges, specifically for brushBase Linelocked in one piece during expansion to retainand woodlands hunting. It is mass and energy. designed to expand and mushroom dependably as it penetrates game. BearingSPIRE POINT RECOILSurfacePROOF (SP-RP)A spire point bullet made for heavy-recoil cartridges with a protective tip to avoid deformation.72 Bullets hornady.com'