Gun Collectors Dream Auction #86 Collector Auction
Lot 283:
Description
This lot features 100 rounds of Hornady Superformance centerfire ammunition, provided in five individual boxes of 20 cartridges each. The ammunition is chambered in .257 Roberts +P and utilizes 117 grain SST (Super Shock Tip) projectiles, which are notable for their orange polymer tips and interlock ring construction designed for rapid expansion and flat trajectories. The cartridges are constructed with high-quality brass casings and are intended for high-velocity performance. Extensive markings on the packaging identify this as product #81353, specifically noted as 257 ROB+P with 117 gr SST bullets. Visual inspection of the brass confirms headstamps reading verbatim HORNADY 257 ROB +P. This premium ammunition is engineered for increased muzzle velocity while maintaining standard chamber pressures, suitable for various hunting applications.
Condition report:
The ammunition is in excellent, shelf-ready condition. The brass casings are bright and free from any verdigris, tarnishing, or surface corrosion. Primers appear factory-seated and clean. The projectiles are properly seated with all orange polymer tips intact and undamaged. Regarding the packaging, four of the cardboard boxes are in very good condition with only minor shelf wear, while the fifth box shows evidence of significant structural crushing on the top right-hand corner. All 100 rounds appear live and well-maintained.
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