- lead-free
- Mass-stable deformation bullet
- HEAT SHIELD Tip
- lead- and splinter-free for hunting
Hornady ECX – The all-round bullet – ideal for field, forest, and driven hunts!
Ultimate laboratories, ultimate performance.
The new ECX (Extreme Copper Alloy eXpanding). bullet is the most advanced monolithic, lead- and fragmentation-free bullet, specifically designed for European hunters. Its optimized design ensures high, reliable accuracy from a wide variety of old and new firearms, using the common chamber and barrel dimensions and twist rates found in this region.
BEST PERFORMANCE FROM ALL WEAPONS
The new Hornady International ammunition line delivers precision and performance from all types of firearms. Loaded with the new lead-free ECX™ ( Extreme Copper Alloy eX Panding ) , it is specifically designed for the chambers and barrel dimensions of European manufacturers.
MASS STABLE DEFORMATION BULLET
The monolithic, lead-free bullet made of a copper alloy (tombac) is designed for very good penetration with high residual weight, even when hitting bone.
FLAT POLYMER TIP
The flat plastic tip ensures reliable projectile activation, even at lower speeds.
OPTIMAL SLOT GEOMETRY
The innovative relief grooves of the ECX™ bullet improve aerodynamic performance while reducing barrel fouling.







