The Sierra Pro-Hunter .45 Caliber (.458) 300gr Hollow Point Flat Nose bullet is a component bullet from Sierra (brand part no. 8900) built for the .45-70 Government cartridge and similar large-bore lever-action rifles. The flat-nose profile feeds reliably through tubular magazines, and the hollow-point tip is designed for controlled expansion on big game at .45-70 velocities. As part of Sierra’s Pro-Hunter series, this jacketed bullet is built for dependable terminal performance in a caliber prized for stopping power at moderate range.

Key Specifications

• This bullet is sized to .45 Caliber (.458 inches), matched to the .45-70 Government cartridge.
• At 300 grains, it’s built for solid knockdown power at .45-70 velocities.
• Bullets ship 50 to a box, with 5 boxes to a case for bulk ordering.
• The Hollow Point Flat Nose (HP-FN) profile feeds reliably through tubular magazines.
• Sectional density is listed at .204, a measure of the bullet’s penetration potential.
• Ballistic coefficient ranges from .120 at 2400 fps and above up to .230 at 1150 fps and below.
• This bullet uses jacketed construction for structural integrity at impact.
• It’s part of Sierra’s Pro-Hunter series, built for dependable big-game terminal performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does this bullet have a flat nose? The flat-nose profile is designed to feed safely and reliably through the tubular magazines common on .45-70 lever-action rifles.

What game is this bullet built for? At 300 grains with a hollow-point flat-nose design, it’s built for big game hunted with the .45-70 Government cartridge.

How many bullets come in a box? Each box holds 50 bullets, with 5 boxes to a case for bulk orders.

Buy the Sierra Pro-Hunter .45 Caliber 300gr Hollow Point Flat Nose Bullets

Lever-gun hunters loading the .45-70 Government will get a reliable, tubular-magazine-safe bullet built for dependable expansion on big game. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and browse the rest of our reloading bullets selection.