It’s easy and fun to shoot, and crazy cheap for what you get. .17 Hornet (Using Hornady Bullets) reloading data with 48 loads. My .17 Hornet is very accurate and not at all finicy about loads. 1. My rifle, a CZ-527 Sporter, shoots very well. WWW.WESTERNPOWDERS.COM LOAD DATA. Load data for caliber ".17 Hornet". Mar 17, 2018. I am hoping for a non-expanding .17 with good penetration and acceptable accuracy. #4. I'm using Hornady factory loads; both rifles like the same ammo. That would account for 70 to 100fps loss. As for terminal performance, the 17-grain polymer-tipped bullet left a sizable, though very shallow cavity. Loaded one at a time, you’ll experience outstanding accuracy and consistency with our loads. A 50-grain V-Max exiting the muzzle of a rifle in .223 Rem. I have a CZ 527 varmint in .17 Hornet. loads (as assembled by Fiocchi USA) revealed that they contained 5.1 grains of ball powder, which was not even close to filling the case. Winchester, the company that started it all back in the 1930s, now offers the most options: a 34-grain hollowpoint at 3050 fps and a 45-grain softnose and a 46-grain hollowpoint, both at 2690 fps. Muzzle Velocities. Location. ALL Accurate 1680 Accurate 5744 Accurate No. Each projectile is swaged and plated to its final weight, then each bullet is re-struck to ensure consistent sizing and plating. .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire, commonly known as the .17 HMR, is a rimfire rifle cartridge developed by the ammunition company Hornady in 2002. The objective of this project was to increase myshooting pleasure by (1) developing accurate, easy tomake ammunition that would (2) make more use of theguns I had. Another good powder for the hornet is cfe BLK. Hodgens Lil Gun powder will work in both the 17 and 22 Hornet cartridges. Intel6. I've shot prarie dogs at over 400 yards with a strong crosswind using a bit of windage adjustment of course. Registered: 12/12/09. 4,000 plus rounds. Silhouette shooters claim it is the most accurate 44 powder they have ever used. But several other powders also work well. I still have several hundred of those Remington bullets on hand, and figured they be ideal performers in the more sedate .17 Hornet. But Cabelas has not filled my order for a CZ Varmint 17 Hornet. For this reason, when the factory .17 Hornet was announced by Hornady, CZ fans were waiting for word that they would be chambering this cartridge in one of their inherently accurate guns. The 17WSM I have seen work over prairie dogs was impressive but the 17HMR is a much better choice for a rimfire rifle. Previously, the 17 Hornet Hornady brass has been a little shallow on the primer pockets and required uniforming to seat primers correctly. I am still developing loads for my .17 Hornet and am still working with 1680 so far and with good success. Meet three new loads that get more from 224 Valkyrie. Advertisement. Looks like my estimates were a bit high. The .17 Ackley was the .22 K-Hornet necked down, and the K-Hornet’s case retained some of the body taper of the .22 Hornet. Both Accurate 2200 and LT-30 get around 3500 with 20's, and H4198 gets 3600. Hornady has found a partner in Savage for this new introduction, and my buddy at Savage tells me they will be chambering the Model 25 (Light Varminter) in .17 Hornet. This article written by CBA member, Grant Macomber of Applegate, CA was published in the May / June 2008 #193 issue of the Fouling Shot. Quite a few shooters in the United Kingdom reloading the .17 Hornady Hornet using the Hodgdon Lil-gun powder experienced high pressures blowing primers out of the case.I suggest a starting load of 9.0grains with a maximum of 9.3 grains for this powder. 01 September 2002, 05:30. 8.0 to 8.7 all give me a slow fps with 8.7 @ 2934fps average. Notes: A Savage Model 25 Lightweight Varminter with a 24-inch barrel was used to test fire the handloads.Hornady cases and Winchester Small Rifle primers were used throughout. The tabulated results clearly illustrate why; only 12.2 grs. I have a CZ 527 Varmint in 17 Hornet that shoots just under .4 with my hand loads. Brian Stewart. recently bought a CZ 527 in 17 hornet. Ive shot 20 grain nosler varmageddon ballistic tips and hollow points, hornady vmax, and Midway dog town bullets. It has been attributed to the two piece bolt that they use. Mar 17, 2018. If you're looking for something ready to shoot, please head to our 357 magnum ammo page.. This loaded ammo is great for small varmints, as well as for coyotes (and other predators) using the .17 Hornet. Some loss of cases may occur during fireforming, but the 17 Hornet is a good one for single-shot rifle fans and exhibits decent ballistics for its size. Superbly reliable and extremely accurate. Berry's bullets have earned a reputation for being affordable and consistent. .22 HORNET AMMO FOR SALE.22 hornet ammo for sale. Recently tried some CFE BLK and accuracy stayed right with AA1680 but velocity was 150-200 fps faster when using max book loads of each AND the ES tightened up a lot with CFE BLK. Concentricity helps to ensure proper bullet seating in both the case and the chamber of your firearm. bolt opens with ease, primer looks fine , no injector marks. Accuracy * * * * * Show me another semi-automatic rifle in .17 HMR that prints better groups, especially for under $400. Reloading Questions; About. I have a #1 in .22 Hornet which I really enjoy shooting. #2342272 - 11/27/12 11:08 PM 17 Hornet Loads. The load wasn’t quite as accurate the 5744 load, but is useful on small, edible game. We have 17 Hornet dies for sale from great brands like Forster, Hornady, Lee, Lyman, RCBS, and Redding Reloading Products. 17 Hornet 20 gr V-MAX® Superformance® Varmint. Working Up .22 Hornet Plain Base Loads. Hendershot’s “Extreme” Custom Ammo is your best choice for precision 17 Hornet ammo. 20gr Hornady Vmax. ADI 2207- 11,7g, WSR, hornardy 3220fps. 224 Valkyrie. #4. I shot this load side by side with factory at 100 and 200 yards. This figure also holds true for the wildcat .17 Ackley Hornet, but evidently the new .17 Hornet case is capable of withstanding a SAAMI maximum average pressure of 50,000 psi. Hornady factory ammunition established a benchmark that was tough to improve on—groups in the .6- to .7-inch range with velocities of about 3,650 … I have had some luck with it. My load with 9.8 grains resulted in 3810 fps. Almost the same point of impact. 17 Hornet Ammo. Both Accurate 2200 and LT-30 get around 3500 with 20's, and H4198 gets 3600. My load with 9.7 grains resulted in 3812 and 3770 fps. Bullet Type. Brian Stewart. .17 Hornet Handloads: Warning! My load with 9.8 grains resulted in 3810 fps. I was pushing my pills through a 22 inch barrel not a 24” test receiver that Hornady likely used. 17 hornet. Big speed increase. It provides full function in modern sporting rifles throughout a range of bullet weights and is perfect for subsonic loads. I have 17 Hornet ammo , brass, bullets, primers, reloading dies, 4-16 AO scope , military sling and a ranch where I can shoot prairie dogs. Remington, Federal and Olin loads stay above the 2600fps figure out to between 150 and 175 yards. You find load data for cartridges in caliber .17 Hornet with all common powders and bullets by clicking the "Loads in this caliber" button above. About / Support; Disclaimer; Contact; Log in / Sign up.17 Hornet - Manufacturer Loading Data. 17 MK IV 17 PPC 17 Remington 20 Caliber: 20 Vartag 20 Vartag Turbo 22 Rim Fire: Testing The Effects Of The Hoen 4000 Plus Barrel Tuner On .22 Rimfire Accuracy Walther KK200 With Different Ammo At 50 and 100 Yards 22 Rim Fire Ammo Test Houston, TX. It has a Unertl 20X … With a quality turreted scope, I consider my .17 Hornet a 350-yard rifle. Topic Options. The expansive selection of 17 Hornet for sale will stock your shelves with the best ammunition in the industry for target shooting or long distance varmint hunting. This .17 Hornet pushes a 20 grain bullet at over 3600 feet per second, and early tests showed great potential for the round not only in downrange performance, but also in extreme accuracy. Then the loads cleared the 3500fps mark with 11.4 and 11.5 being only 5fps difference. Plenty of varmint shooters continue to use it to this day, and based on reloading die sales at RCBS, its popularity has diminished very little through the decades. Highly effective as a small to medium game hunting round, .17 Hornet ammo is a high velocity centerfire cartridge developed in the 1950s by P.O. Factory cartridge overall length is 1.5925 inches. Hodgon min is 8.0 to max 8.7 speeds from 3100-3300. loads as well as all 11/16 oz. These velocities are considerably higher than loads shown by Hodgdon. Topic Options. Rem 7.5 primer. In addition, H110 is “the” choice for the minuscule 410 bore shotgun. Posts: 689. In addition to being outstanding in the 300 Blackout, it performs well in many smaller capacity cartridges such as the 17 Hornet, 17 Ackley Hornet, 218 Bee, 221 Fireball and many more. Got some tiny little groups (0.25") with 10 gr Lil-Gun at 3890 fps average muzzle … Description. Loc: Saltville, Va. Posts: 689. Cartridge : .17 Hornet (Hornady) Bullet : .172, 20, Nosler Varmag HP 17250 Useable Case Capaci: 12.588 grain H2O = 0.817 cm³ Cartridge O.A.L. About two years prior to the birth of the 17 Hornet I had a custom 17 Ackley Hornet built on a CZ527. I say almost b/c the hand loads seemed to print a half inch higher at 100. Ackley which was a necked down .22 Hornet. T he .17 Hornet is the quintessential mid-range varmint cartridge—regardless if you’re hunting east or west of the Mississippi River. #4. However, that’s largely irrelevant, since slower powders work better in the .17 Hornet anyway. The 357 Magnum is one of the most popular handgun cartridges ever created. I gave this powder a go, on a few loads today, very big improvement in speed over ADI 2207, (H4198) Shot in a Cz American std 22' barrel. Primer. More .22 Hornet factory loads are now available than at any other time in the history of the cartridge. IMR 4227 is a medium burn speed, magnum pistol propellant. So, for those in search of an accurate, do-it-all recipe for a trusty .17 Hornet, look no further. I changed gears and found a load for my .223 in 40g Hornady using a lite load of Blue Dot. Bullet diameter: .172 inch; maximum overall loaded length: 1.720 inches; maximum case length: 1.350 inches and trim-to length: 1.340 inches. I have no idea what it's ultimate accuracy level is, since its not a competition rifle for me, I just load some basic "book loads" and shoot it for fun, mostly standing. I chronographed a few loads with Lil' Gun powder today and I am surprised at the velocity from my new .17 Hornady Hornet with 20 grain V-Max. The 17 Fireball eliminates the reloading issue of the Hornet based cartridges. The load ive been shooting is 10.1 grains of lilgun for 20 grain bullets. Find 17 Hornet Reloading Dies, and 17 Hornet Die Sets for sale here: Get the right 17 Hornet reloading dies or 17 Hornet reloading die sets for your press here at Midsouth. (based on the respective safety standard - see more details in tab "Datasheet" if available) Caliber: .17 Hornet. • Advantages: Very good accuracy, fastest load tested, inexpensive, flattest trajectory Loc: Saltville, Va. Compare prices from more than 30+ gun stores. 17 Ackley Hornet data will also get you pretty close with the 17H. I've shot prarie dogs at over 400 yards with a strong crosswind using a bit of windage adjustment of course. Welcome to the 17 HH My favorite Load for the 17 HH has been a worked up max load of Accurate 2200 under a 25 grain Hornady HP or V-max. In my present BRNO .22 K-Hornet, 300-MP did slightly better with the same CCI 450 primer preferred by the Ruger No. The world’s best MSR 15 cartridge just got better. 976. My load with 9.7 grains resulted in 3812 and 3770 fps. L6: 1.723 inch = 43.76 mm Barrel Length : 24.0 inch = 609.6 mm Predicted Data for Indicated Charges of the Following Powders. These velocities are considerably higher than loads shown by Hodgdon. Had I had any idea the 17 Hornet was coming (even if the 17AH is 200 FPS faster) I would have done the 17 Hornet instead. Using bullets from Hornady V-Max, Hornady HP or Hornady V-Max. My CZ 527 prefers Remington 7½ Benchrest primers to any others tested with both A-1680 and CFE BLK. Zero the .17 Ackley Hornet with the Hornady 20-grain V-Max at 3,600 fps two inches high at 100 yards and it is two inches high at 200 yards and four inches low at 300. The 25gr/H4198 loads were zipping through the air at 3130 fps and the final positive was a very subtle one! by SCJ429 » Wed Oct 02, 2019 11:52 am. If a pistol says Magnum, IMR 4227 is the choice for true magnum velocities and performance. Anyone have experience with them? I paid about $35 for the new take off barrel. Had very ordinary accuracy with 2205 but stellar accuracy with 11.2gr 2207 even if velocities were down at AVG 3,392fps. The factory 20-grain loads were accurate and had a velocity of 3,567 fps when shot from a CZ 527 American. 11 grains 4227, 20-grain bullet, 3,500 fps 12 grains 4198, 25-grain bullet, 3,485 fps His 17 Hornet has a higher pitch report than my 22 Hornet. .17 Hornet (Reduced Loads) reloading data with 2 loads. at 3,400 fps and zeroed the same is down three inches at 100 yards. Savage M25 17 Hornet. version. If I purchase a 17 center fire it will be the Fireball. Re: .17 Hornet - 05/09/13. The rifle is available in both synthetic and laminate stock versions. Ackley describes the .17 Hornet as sort of an “improved” .22 Hornet necked down to .17 caliber. Ackley’s load data lists 25-grain bullets with a velocity of 3,585 fps from 12.0 grains of 4198 and 3,570 fps from 11.5 grains of 4227. Hornady dies were used to handload cartridges for the .17 Hornet. I say almost b/c the hand loads seemed to print a half inch higher at 100. Powders include Hodgdon, Accurate Meet three new loads that get more from 224 Valkyrie. It's probably about worn out. L6: 1.723 inch = 43.76 mm Barrel Length : 22.0 inch = 558.8 mm Predicted Data for Indicated Charges of the Following Powders. As a matter of fact, the first cartridge in the first edition of the Berger Bullets Reloading Manual is the .17 Ackley Hornet. 12g " " 3325fps (case is full to top) I'll be using it for fox,bobcats and coyote. With velocities rivaling the .22/250, it is a dead-on hold out to 300 yards. Add a MAE sound moderator and my Sako .17 AH is my favourite varminter, I have faster wildcats such as a .17 PPC and .20 Satan but that wee Ackley does me for 90% of all my vermin shooting needs up to and beyond 200 yards. Hello reloading peeps. Using bullets from Hornady V-MAX. Using bullets from Hornady V-MAX. Powder. If you want to deliver a real sting on those pesky creatures on your property, .22 Hornet ammunition is a great choice. A) accuracy is excellent. Has anybody actually casted with a NOE .172 die? 17 Hornet I have a couple of .17 Hornets; a Ruger 77/17 and a Savage M25. The 20-grain bullet of Hornady factory ammunition had to free-travel 0.102 inch prior to rifling engagement. Additional information. In my Savage M25, group sizes average 5/8 inch at 100 yards. Just click on the powder brands site and go to the "Loading Data and Specifications", scroll down say on the Accurate Powders data and you'll find the .17 Hornady Hornet as well as a number of other wildcats. Reloading data for 6 loads in caliber .17 Hornet with .172 | 17gr | Hornady V-MAX bullet including underlying parameters such as bullet length, cart… Hornady Brass Features. The .17 Hornet, son of the classic .22 Hornet, is a well-balanced design. In my rifle H322 gets 2900 with the 30, and very fine accuracy. I tried Little gun, it pressure spikes very quickly, weigh every load, its great in the 22 Hornet, I think to fast in the .17 hornet. This powder is one of the favorites for hunting and varminting loads. I’m mainly looking for accuracy. Powders include Hodgdon, Accurate The above factory loads break 2400fps at between 250 and 275 yards. We have 17 Hornet dies for sale from great brands like Forster, Hornady, Lee, Lyman, RCBS, and Redding Reloading Products. It was quite a long road to find that combination, but it can be done. Use 70% of maximum as a starting load. Middle aged, middle class, blue collar white guy. Hodgdon Lil’Gun paired well with the .17 Hornet, a maximum load of 9.8 grains pushed Hornady’s That prairie dogger on YouTube, cavedweller1959, told me his Ruger 17 Hornet is very accurate only for about 25 rounds, and then starts spraying. Is anybody currently casting and shooting for 17 Hornet? I had a 219 Savage in .22 Hornet and it would shoot very accurately with the 45-grain Sierra (semi-pointed) hornet bullet loaded to about 2400 fps. Order your Hornady 17 Hornet Brass Today! The 17 Hornet should have very little recoil and muzzle blast. The best price for 17 mach 2 for sale online. Speed is good, but accuracy is needed, too, and the load had a mean of 0.95″. My rifle is very finicky when it gets pretty dirty, say 80 rounds or so. Way less than MOA with factory (Hornady 20grain) ammo, slightly better and very much more cost effective with reloads. It was quite a long road to find that combination, but it can be done. So a 15.75″ barrel would nominally be 275fps to 300fps slower than a 24″ one. I belong to his Patreon. The smallest group ran 0.64″. Accuracy, increased range, flatter trajectory, less wind drift and devastating terminal results are all realized with Superformance ® Varmint ammunition. Hodgen H110 9.1 grains. Going to start reloading for it soon as it doesn’t seem to like the factory hornady loads. very little muzzle jump and much quieter than the … Our favorites are the 20gr Hornady V-Max and the 25gr Berger Match Varmint. Accurate 2200 at 13 grains and a 20 grain vmax. Current loads. 20gr v-max. In rifles, this powder delivers excellent velocity and accuracy in such cartridges as the 22 Hornet and 221 Fireball. I have no signs of pressure so have on up in 0.1grn. Been to Montana 4 times I think. Overall * * * * 1/2 The American-made Savage A17 is an exceptionally well performing rifle. I chronographed a few loads with Lil' Gun powder today and I am surprised at the velocity from my new .17 Hornady Hornet with 20 grain V-Max. Seems to me more evidence that for the 17 Hornet, using moderate pressure loads (45-47,000psi with good case life and usable in summer or winter) only around 3,400fps can be expected using a 20gr bullet. still no pressure signs. Ackley had his hand in developing decades previously. Powders include Alliant, Hodgdon, Winchester, Vihtavuori, Accurate, IMR, Norma Superformance ® Varmint ammunition delivers muzzle velocity increases of 100 to 200 feet per second from EVERY gun. I hunt, fish, eat meat, wear the skins of animals for clothes and burn fossil fuels for fun and profit. If you’re a die-hard fan of the Hornet, the 17 Ackley version is your baby. But we aren t offended by being one of the few people buying this round, because the touted box ballistics offer some astonishing numbers. When a new cartridge is introduced, its origins can often be traced to a cartridge P.O. The Hodgdon’s 2012 Annual Manual and the Hodgdon website list about the same maximum loads for the .17 Ackley Hornet and .17 Hornet with some powders. However, maximum powder charges for the .17 Ackley are 0.2 to 0.7 grain heavier than for the .17 Hornady. Have Ruger .17 Hornet, shooting factory loads, fired case develope a slight ring about 3/16" from bottom, some case appear just to have a mark, some have a very slight bulge that can be felt running my nail against case, after running through F/L die, case fine?, have reloaded these cases, all good. IMR Trail Boss reduced loads are worth a look in the 17 Hornet and most any other caliber out there. 357 Magnum Bullets for Reloading This page contains 357 magnum bullets used by reloaders who load their own rounds. Both are very accurate, the Ruger is remarkably so. Rem 7.5 primer.

It may not display this or other websites correctly. The 25 grain load now allows .17 Hornet owners to use bullet weights from the entire spectrum of available factory Hornady ammunition. Registered: 12/12/09. 11 FS Alliant Powder 2400 Alliant Powder 300-MP Alliant Powder Reloder 7 Hodgdon CFE BLK Hodgdon H110 Hodgdon H4198 Hodgdon H4227 Hodgdon Lil'Gun Improved Military Rifle IMR 4198 Improved Military Rifle IMR 4227 Improved Military Rifle SR 4759 Ramshot Enforcer VihtaVuori N110 VihtaVuori N120 Winchester 296 Both are more of a challenge to reload. Measured in front of the rim, standard Hornet cases are .195 inch in diameter, while the bottom of the shoulders of my .17 Ackley Hornet and .22 K-Hornet cases mike around .185 inch in diameter. His 17 Hornet does shoot very well. Available in … 17 Hornet New unprimed Brass (30) 17 Remington New unprimed Brass (45) 204 Ruger New unprimed Brass (130) 218 BEE New unprimed Brass (45) 22 Creedmoor New unprimed Brass (20) 22 Hornet New unprimed Brass (55) 22 Nosler New Unprimed Brass (35) 220 Russian New Unprimed Brass (15) 220 Swift New unprimed Brass (110) Sharing the rimmed design of the parent case, it feeds nicely in a bolt-action repeating rifle, provides pinpoint accuracy and minimal recoil, and checks all the boxes for varmint hunting. Be sure to stock up on ammo while you're at it. I was going to try some Lil Gun powder that I have but now I m going to get some 1680 for my first test loads. I live in the wide open prairie dog country but with the 17 Hornet I ll limit my shooting to about 250 yards if I can get the rifle to shoot 1/2 inch five shot 100 yard groups. NO pressure signs at all looked just like factory brass/primer after being fired. Wind resistance? Rob Behr. Houston, TX. The .17 Hornet will have the same OAL as the .22 Hornet so actions that take the original Hornet will work for the .17 version. You didn't ask about Lil-Gun but I just finished developing loads with this powder along with 20gr VMAX bullets in my new CZ 527 Varmint 17 Hornet. 17 Hornet I have a couple of .17 Hornets; a Ruger 77/17 and a Savage M25. Powders include Hodgdon, Accurate, Vihtavuori, Shooters World, Alliant The .17 Pee Wee on the .30 Carbine case was his first, but his .17 on the .22 Hornet Improved case went on to become far more popular. In my rifle H322 gets 2900 with the 30, and very fine accuracy. Machine work is free,,self induced. Accuracy with the 20gn factory load was excellent, exactly what I expected from a Savage rifle with 3-shot groups at 100 metres running from .450 to .650 inch for an average of .484. I have a CZ 527 Varmint in 17 Hornet that shoots just under .4 with my hand loads. I've loaded from 12-12.4gr of 1680 and the 12.2 load seems to shoot the best for me. If the handloader follows Hodgdon’s data and loads the case to an average 48,000 psi, case life should be extended. It was developed by necking down a .22 Magnum case to take a .17 caliber (4.5 mm) projectile. .17 Hornet (Reduced Loads) reloading data with 2 loads. 20gr Hornady Vmax. No more need for speculation. Always use the latest Load Data. Re: Reloading the 17 Hornet. With 25's, Accurate 2200 gets 3100, and since the standard twist for the .17 Hornet is 1-9, it also stabilizes the 30-grain Berger. Almost any load shoots accurately in it. Higher concentricity also aids in a uniform release of the bullet on firing, for optimal velocity and accuracy. I have 17 Hornet ammo , brass, bullets, primers, reloading dies, 4-16 AO scope , military sling and a ranch where I can shoot prairie dogs. Not sure how the twist compares better the 17 HMR and the 17 Hornet. velocities with top accuracy in the 44 Magnum, 454 Casull and 475 Linebaugh. Cartridge : .17 Hornet (Hornady) Bullet : .172, 20, Hornady V-MAX 21710 Useable Case Capaci: 12.028 grain H2O = 0.781 cm³ Cartridge O.A.L. There is a company that tightens up the bolt and has had great success in improving accuracy. Die Hard Member. Both are very accurate, the Ruger is remarkably so. I can’t really fault it in any way. For now, I think 1680 is the better answer. Saubier's website has a treasure trove of sub caliber data. The world’s best MSR 15 cartridge just got better. 224 Valkyrie. The ignition is best with small rifle primers, and it’s suitable especially for small rifle cases like .22 Hornet, .30 Carbine, but also Magnum pistol and revolver cartridges like .357 S&W Magnum, .41 Magnum, .44 Magnum, .454 Casull and .500 S&W. NO pressure signs at all looked just like factory brass/primer after being fired. Western Powders. Die Hard Member. Save big on a new 17 mach 2. Unfortunatly, the Ruger bolt guns have a so-so reputation for accuracy in .22 Hornet. I have two CZ 527 17 Hornets and they both like 12.2gr AA1680 w/20gr Vmax. Hornady has found a partner in Savage for this new introduction, and my buddy at Savage tells me they will be chambering the Model 25 (Light Varminter) in .17 Hornet. That prairie dogger on YouTube, cavedweller1959, told me his Ruger 17 Hornet is very accurate only for about 25 rounds, and then starts spraying. I belong to his Patreon. The .17 AH is a tremendously economic, accurate and efficient cartridge when compared to other .17 or .22 small capacity cases. #2342272 - 11/27/12 11:08 PM 17 Hornet Loads. Between the impact velocities of 2600fps and 2400fps, hydrostatic shock is absent but wide wounding leads to fast killing in a matter of a few seconds. I have a .22 Hornet, and it shoots well some loads but poorly with others. The 17 Hornady Hornet is probably a better choice. 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