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October 15, 2025
By Hornady Press Release
Grand Island, NE — Hornady ® is proud to announce its lineup of new products for 2026.
The new ammunition, bullet, reloading and security products will be available from stocking dealers, major retail sporting goods stores and their websites. Dealers can be found by visiting the Retail Locator on hornady.com.
22 Creedmoor This cartridge was engineered for accuracy and speed. By utilizing today’s long, sleek, high-performance bullets, the 22 Creedmoor delivers ultra-flat trajectories, minimal wind deflection, and exceptional long-range performance. Not only is this round the new predator hunting king, it is equally capable when pursuing small and medium game. With low recoil and high velocity, the 22 Creedmoor is an incredible cartridge for a variety of hunting and long-range target shooting tasks.
Item No. 83414 — 22 Creedmoor 69 gr ELD-VT® - Purpose-built for varmint and predator hunters seeking explosive performance and match-grade precision. Muzzle Velocity: 3560 fpsItem No. 83413 — SUPERFORMANCE 65 gr. CX® - Monolithic copper alloy bullet for deep penetration and maximum weight retention. Muzzle Velocity: 3660 fpsItem No. 83412 — Precision Hunter 80 gr. ELD-X® - Delivers devastating terminal performance on deer-sized game. Muzzle Velocity: 3285 fps
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American Whitetail® Tipped Opening day only comes once a year so make it count. American Whitetail® Tipped ammunition delivers buck stopping shock on impact by expanding quickly and delivering controlled, reliable expansion for unparalleled performance in the field.
Loaded with the legendary Hornady® SST® and FTX® bullets in proven deer-hunting weights, American Whitetail® Tipped blends decades of trusted ballistics with modern engineering. It’s the ammunition built to turn opportunity into success, and success into a trophy of a lifetime.
Expanded Ammunition Lines American Whitetail® Custom™ Hornady BLACK™ Superformance® LeverEvolution® MATCH™ Precision Hunter® Superformance® Varmint V-Match® Frontier® Cartridge New Bullets DGH™ Bullets When a moment in the wild can mean the difference between walking away and not, trust the bullet designed for those worst-case encounters. The Dangerous Game Handgun™ (DGH™) is a jacketed, heavy-for-caliber projectile engineered to punch through tough barriers, resist deflection, and deliver maximum penetration.
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ELD-X CX® ELD-VT® Bullets SUB-X® Reloading New Products Hornady® Lock-N-Load® Classic Pro Press Experience precision reloading like never before with the Hornady® Lock-N-Load® Classic Pro. Built on the rock-solid foundation of the trusted Classic Press, this upgraded model delivers unmatched accuracy, durability, and ease of use.
The Classic Pro is engineered with precision-machined surfaces, brass bushings, linkage pins, and primer cups—ensuring tighter tolerances, a smoother press stroke, and consistent results every time. With its integrated grease zerk and internal oil relief cut, maintenance is quick and hassle-free, keeping your press running at peak performance for years to come.
For added convenience, the innovative Lock-N-Load® Die Caddy keeps your dies, Allen wrenches, and tools right where you need them, and it doubles as a powder measure stand. Whether you’re a competitive precision match shooter or a weekend reloading hobbyist, the Classic Pro is designed to meet the highest demands of accuracy, durability, and convenience.
Item No. 085201
Versa-Prime™ Bench Priming Tool The Hornady Versa-Prime&trade Bench Priming Tool delivers the speed, precision, and reliability serious reloaders demand. Machined from rugged 6061 billet aluminum with hardened steel components, it ensures smooth, consistent performance with every use.
A quick-change primer seater punch and rotary primer feed disc make switching between small and large primers fast and effortless. The 100-primer capacity tube housing and rotary feed system are designed for maximum safety, while the adjustable hard stop provides precise seating depth. A tactile primer follower and spring-assisted handle return further enhance ease of use and repeatability.
Proudly made in the USA and backed by a lifetime warranty.
Item No. 050096
12th Edition Hornady® Handbook of Cartridge Reloading With data for more than 400 cartridges across over two dozen calibers, the 12th Edition Hornady® Handbook of Cartridge Reloading is the most comprehensive resource ever produced for reloading Hornady® bullets. This edition introduces groundbreaking bullet lines, including the CX®, ELD-VT®, and Sub-X®, alongside expanded data for proven favorites such as the ELD® Match, FTX®, SST®, and more.
Propellants have been updated and expanded, with popular new powders like Winchester’s StaBall Match, StaBall 6.5, and StaBall HD included with a wide range of cartridges. To complement the new powders, the 12th Edition includes many new cartridge additions such as the 22 ARC, 22 Creedmoor, 6mm GT, 25 Creedmoor, 7mm PRC, 338 ARC, 400 Legend and others.
Item No. 99242
New Security Products Digital Ammo Cabinet Built with a heavy-duty steel housing and a robust three-point locking system, this cabinet delivers peace of mind and protection for your valuable gear. The 10-digit digital keypad offers quick, reliable access, while the integrated USB backup power port ensures you’re never locked out.
Inside, three shelves provide ample room for ammo, accessories, and reloading supplies, all in a compact 18”W x 18”D x 40”H footprint. Designed, engineered, and assembled in the USA, the Digital Ammo Cabinet blends security, convenience, and craftsmanship to keep your valuables safe and ready when you need them.
Item No. 95111
Hornady Security Digi-Vault™ Hornady Security® has introduced its new line of Digi-Vaults™, designed to provide secure, reliable storage for firearms and important possessions. Built with heavy-duty 16-gauge steel housing and reinforced internal locking lugs, the Digi-Vault™ series delivers trusted protection in a compact, versatile design. Each vault features a programmable 4–6 digit keypad and spring-loaded door for fast, convenient access, as well as a backup key lock and built-in interior light for added reliability. Pre-drilled mounting holes and a 1,500-pound-rated security cable are included for flexible installation options, while multiple size configurations make it easy to find the right fit for your storage needs.
TrekLite® Lock Box Hornady Security® expands its trusted line of portable safes with the TrekLite® Lock Box featuring a TSA-recognized combination lock. Engineered for travel, this lightweight lock box combines impact-resistant polycarbonate construction with a durable, non-slip rubber over-mold for protection on the go. A dual 4-digit TSA lock offers 10,000 programmable code options for advanced security, while the included 1,500-pound-rated security cable with patented connector ensures the box stays firmly in place. Compact yet rugged, the TrekLite® Lock Box is designed to keep your firearms and valuables secure wherever your travels take you.
Item No. 95262
Founded in 1949, Hornady® Manufacturing Company is a family-owned business headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska. Proudly manufacturing products that are made in the USA, Hornady® Manufacturing is a world leader in bullet, ammunition, reloading tool, accessory and security product design and manufacturing.
