Make every opening day count with Hornady American Whitetail 6.5 Creedmoor 129 gr SST ammunition—crafted for hunters who demand precision, reliability, and ethical performance in the field. Designed for North America’s favorite big-game pursuit, this round delivers the confidence of a one-shot success, ensuring your next hunt ends with a full freezer and lasting memories.
Hornady’s American Whitetail line blends classic hunting tradition with cutting-edge ballistic engineering. At its core is the renowned 129-grain SST (Super Shock Tip) bullet, built for controlled expansion and devastating terminal performance. The signature red polymer tip initiates rapid energy transfer on impact, producing massive wound channels that drop deer quickly and humanely.
Unlike ordinary hunting bullets, the SST features Hornady’s exclusive InterLock ring—a raised internal groove that mechanically bonds the jacket and core. This design preserves bullet integrity, allowing deep penetration through hide, bone, and muscle while maintaining superior weight retention. The result is maximum energy on target with minimal meat loss.
The aerodynamic secant ogive profile enhances ballistic efficiency, maintaining a flat trajectory and tight grouping at extended ranges. Hornady pairs the SST with carefully matched powders, consistent primers, and precision-drawn brass to deliver uniform pressures, dependable ignition, and reliable cycling across bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles alike.
Every detail of the American Whitetail 6.5 Creedmoor 129 gr SST is optimized for field performance—making it an exceptional choice for whitetail, pronghorn, and other medium-sized game. When the buck of a lifetime steps into view, you can trust this round to deliver the speed, accuracy, and power needed for a clean, ethical shot.
Key Features:
• Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor
• Bullet Weight: 129 grains
• Bullet Type: SST (Super Shock Tip)
• Muzzle Velocity: 2,810 fps
• Muzzle Energy: 2,262 ft-lbf
• Ballistic Coefficient (G1): .485
• Sectional Density: .264
• Application: Medium Game (Whitetail Deer, Pronghorn)
• Proudly made in the USA
Hornady’s American Whitetail 6.5 Creedmoor 129 gr SST is the perfect blend of classic performance and modern innovation—trusted by generations of hunters who refuse to compromise. Stock up now at SMKW, your trusted source for premium hunting ammunition and gear that’s ready when it counts most.
