{"id":17625,"date":"2014-01-22T17:39:54","date_gmt":"2014-01-22T22:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/blog\/?p=17625"},"modified":"2014-01-22T17:39:54","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T08:46:34","slug":"black-hills-introduces-two-new-bullets-designed-to-improve-downrange-trajectory-and-terminal-ballistics-shot-show-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/black-hills-introduces-two-new-bullets-designed-to-improve-downrange-trajectory-and-terminal-ballistics-shot-show-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Hills Introduces Two New Bullets Designed to Improve Downrange Trajectory and Terminal Ballistics\u2014SHOT Show 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/black-hills05.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"black-hills-introduces-two-new-bullets-designed-to-improve-downrange-trajectory-and-terminal-ballistics-shot-show-2014\" title=\"Black Hills Introduces Two New Bullets Designed to Improve Downrange Trajectory and Terminal Ballistics\u2014SHOT Show 2014\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Black Hills Introduces Two New Bullets Designed to Improve Downrange Trajectory and Terminal Ballistics\u2014SHOT Show 2014\" class=\"alignright wp-image-17646\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/black-hills05-400x277.jpg\" alt=\"black hills05\" width=\"320\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/black-hills05-400x277.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/black-hills05-150x103.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/black-hills05-1024x709.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/black-hills05.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a>Black Hills Ammunition<\/b><br \/>\n<a class=\"clickTracking\" href=\"https:\/\/www.black-hills.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"black-hills-introduces-two-new-bullets-designed-to-improve-downrange-trajectory-and-terminal-ballistics-shot-show-2014\" title=\"Black Hills Introduces Two New Bullets Designed to Improve Downrange Trajectory and Terminal Ballistics\u2014SHOT Show 2014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.black-hills.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When looking for precisely made ammunition with consistent performance, many people turn to Black Hills. In fact, Black Hills supplies all of the 5.56 match ammo to the US Military\u2019s Service Rifle Teams and counts a host of gun manufacturers among its customers. The company\u2019s mantra is precision made ammunition at a reasonable price. No other ammunition manufacturer makes as many calibers as Black Hills. That\u2019s why we were so eager to see what was new for 2014. Black Hills has teamed with Sierra Bullet Company to make two new rounds. They both feature Sierra Match King tipped bullets for increased bullet coefficient. That means better aerodynamics for a flatter trajectory and more retained energy downrange. The 5.56 round uses a 77 grain tipped bullet, where the .308 uses a 175 grain tipped bullet. We also asked about ammunition supplies for the coming year. Watch the accompanying video to see what they had to say.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/black-hills07.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"black-hills-introduces-two-new-bullets-designed-to-improve-downrange-trajectory-and-terminal-ballistics-shot-show-2014\" title=\"Black Hills Introduces Two New Bullets Designed to Improve Downrange Trajectory and Terminal Ballistics\u2014SHOT Show 2014\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Black Hills Introduces Two New Bullets Designed to Improve Downrange Trajectory and Terminal Ballistics\u2014SHOT Show 2014\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-17648\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/black-hills07-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"black hills07\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/black-hills07-211x300.jpg 211w, 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In fact, Black Hills supplies all of the 5.56 match ammo to the US Military\u2019s Service Rifle Teams and counts a host of gun manufacturers among its customers. The company\u2019s mantra is precision made ammunition at a reasonable price. No other ammunition manufacturer makes as many calibers as Black Hills. That\u2019s why we were so eager to see what was new for 2014. Black Hills has teamed with Sierra Bullet Company to make two new rounds. They both feature Sierra Match King tipped bullets for increased bullet coefficient. That means better aerodynamics for a flatter trajectory and more retained energy downrange. The 5.56 round uses a 77 grain tipped bullet, where the .308 uses a 175 grain tipped bullet. We also asked about ammunition supplies for the coming year. 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