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Cutting Edge .224 55gr Rifle Maximus (50)

Category MAXIMUS®
CUTTING EDGE BULLETS

55-gr Maximus, lead-free solid copper, Swiss-lathe CNC-turned. Hybrid MTH/Raptor design for high BC and extreme trauma. After 1–2″ of penetration, 4–8 blades break off depending on impact velocity (8 above 2400 fps; 4 down to 1400 fps). Minimum expansion ≥ 1,300 fps. SealTite® band reduces blow-by and fouling.

Caliber
FEED
Min TWIST
Grains

Use / positioning
Versatile .224 hunting bullet with an effective range of 0–1200 yd.

Design & materials
Solid lead-free copper, precision CNC-turned. SealTite® band improves gas seal, cuts copper fouling, and tightens ES/SD. Hybrid geometry delivers high BC with heavy trauma.

Terminal behavior
After 1–2″, 4–8 blades shed and radiate ≈ 2–3″ from the main path while the base continues straight. Expands at ≥ 1,300 fps.

Ballistic performance
BC: G1 — / G7 — (not provided).

Barrel / stability
Required twist: 1:9″ or faster.
Caution: verify your rifle’s freebore and chamber.

Dimensions
Bullet OAL: 0.860″ (~ 21.8 mm). Projection length: 0.490″ (~ 12.4 mm).
Weight: 55 grains (~ 3.56 g).

Box & compliance
50 bullets per box (no powder/primer). Lead-free copper. Hunting use.

  • .224 — 55 gr Maximus, solid copper

  • Twist: 1:9″ or faster

  • OAL: 0.860″ ; projection: 0.490″

  • 4–8 blades; ≥ 1,300 fps

  • Effective range: 0–1200 yd

  • Box of 50

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