Hornady 22 Cal 53gr HP Match

Hornady 22 Cal 53gr HP Match

The Hornady 22 Cal 53gr HP Match is a premium bullet component crafted for precision reloaders seeking consistent accuracy, smooth feeding, and competitive performance in .22-caliber rifles. Weighing 53 gr with a .224-inch diameter, the 22 Cal 53gr HP Match features a boat-tail hollow-point profile engineered to deliver repeatable external ballistics and tight groupings in match and tactical applications.

Constructed with Hornady’s AMP (Advanced Manufacturing Process) jacket, the 22 Cal 53gr HP Match ensures nearly perfect concentricity and minimal runout. This precision jacket, combined with swaged lead cores and a polished hollow-point cavity, gives the 22 Cal 53gr HP Match balanced weight, concentricity, and consistent flight performance under varied conditions.

The aerodynamic design of the Hornady 22 Cal 53gr HP Match incorporates a secant ogive and optimized boat-tail to reduce drag and retain velocity. This bullet maintains a high ballistic coefficient, supporting flat trajectories and resistance to wind drift. Handloaders using the 22 Cal 53gr HP Match report sub-MOA accuracy out to 600 yards in precision bolt-action and semi-auto platforms.

Compatible with 1:8 to 1:9 twist barrels, the 22 Cal 53gr HP Match stabilizes reliably and feeds cleanly in AR-15s, bench-rest rifles, and tactical setups. Its precise ogive and even bearing surface support consistent seating depth and cycling. Reloaders appreciate that the 22 Cal 53gr HP Match offers uniform velocity and shot-to-shot consistency essential for match-grade loads.

Manufactured at Hornady’s Grand Island, Nebraska facility, the 22 Cal 53gr HP Match is sold as a bullet component and must be paired with suitable brass, powder, and primers. With strict quality control over jacket geometry, core swaging, and hollow-point uniformity, the Hornady 22 Cal 53gr HP Match delivers the precision, stability, and repeatability demanded by serious shooters.