HSM V-MAX 6mm ARC 75gr Ammo Ballistics
Brass Case • V-MAX
HSM V-MAX 6mm ARC 75gr Ammo Ballistics
Brass Case • V-MAX
Trajectory @ 100yd Zero
| Range | Velocity | Energy | Drop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muzzle | 3100 fps | 1600 ft-lb | — |
| 25 yds | 3024 fps | 1524 ft-lb | -0.8" |
| 50 yds | 2951 fps | 1451 ft-lb | -0.2" |
| 75 yds | 2879 fps | 1381 ft-lb | +0.0" |
| 100 yds ⊕ | 2808 fps | 1314 ft-lb | -0.0" |
| 125 yds | 2738 fps | 1249 ft-lb | -0.3" |
| 150 yds | 2670 fps | 1187 ft-lb | -0.9" |
| 175 yds | 2602 fps | 1128 ft-lb | -1.7" |
| 200 yds | 2535 fps | 1071 ft-lb | -2.9" |
| 225 yds | 2470 fps | 1016 ft-lb | -4.5" |
| 250 yds | 2405 fps | 964 ft-lb | -6.4" |
| 275 yds | 2341 fps | 913 ft-lb | -8.6" |
| 300 yds | 2279 fps | 865 ft-lb | -11.3" |
| 325 yds | 2217 fps | 818 ft-lb | -14.4" |
| 350 yds | 2156 fps | 774 ft-lb | -17.9" |
| 375 yds | 2096 fps | 731 ft-lb | -21.9" |
| 400 yds | 2037 fps | 691 ft-lb | -26.4" |
| 425 yds | 1979 fps | 652 ft-lb | -31.4" |
| 450 yds | 1922 fps | 615 ft-lb | -36.9" |
| 475 yds | 1866 fps | 580 ft-lb | -43.1" |
| 500 yds | 1811 fps | 546 ft-lb | -49.9" |
Product Overview
Best Uses for HSM V-MAX 6mm ARC 75gr
The HSM V-MAX 6mm ARC 75gr is engineered as a high-velocity varmint exterminator, pushing a lightweight Hornady V-MAX bullet at a blistering 3100 fps. This combination creates the flattest-shooting factory load available in 6mm ARC, making it ideal for prairie dog towns, ground squirrel colonies, and other varmint hunting scenarios where shooters may engage targets at varying distances with minimal holdover adjustments throughout the day.
This ammunition excels in agricultural pest control where rapid target engagement matters. Farmers and ranchers dealing with groundhog damage to crops or infrastructure appreciate the V-MAX bullet's explosive terminal performance that provides instant incapacitation. The 75-grain bullet generates 1601 ft-lbs of muzzle energy, plenty for clean kills on varmints, while the polymer tip ensures consistent expansion even at the reduced velocities encountered at longer ranges.
For high-volume shooters who want economical practice ammunition that still performs well, the HSM V-MAX offers excellent value. The reduced recoil of the lightweight bullet makes extended shooting sessions comfortable, allowing shooters to work on fundamentals without cumulative fatigue. HSM's quality brass and consistent loading practices deliver accuracy that exceeds typical practice ammunition, making this an excellent choice for serious varmint hunters who measure success by round counts and hit percentages.
- Fastest factory 6mm ARC load at 3100 fps for maximum flat trajectory
- V-MAX bullet delivers explosive terminal performance on varmints
- Very low recoil makes extended shooting sessions comfortable
- Excellent value for high-volume varmint hunting and practice
- HSM quality control ensures consistent accuracy and function
- Low 0.33 BC results in significant wind drift at longer ranges
- Lightest bullet goes subsonic much sooner than heavier 6mm ARC options
- Not suitable for any game larger than coyotes
- May over-expand at close range, limiting effective distance window
All HSM V-MAX 6mm ARC 75gr Ammo Prices
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