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American Eagle AE38S3 Jacketed Hollow Point 115 Grain .38 Super 1130 fps

American Eagle Ammo

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Federal's American Eagle .38 Super +P 115gr JHP ammunition offers an excellent balance of performance and value for target practice or self-defense. This load features a 115 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, providing controlled expansion and reliable feeding in semi-automatic pistols. With a muzzle velocity of 1130 fps, it delivers a potent 326 ft-lbs of energy at the muzzle. Each box contains 50 rounds of brass-cased, reloadable ammunition that's ideal for training or personal protection.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Product Line American Eagle
Caliber .38 Super +P
Bullet Weight 115 grains
Bullet Type Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Muzzle Velocity 1130 fps
Muzzle Energy 326 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 50
Boxes Per Case 20
Application Target Shooting, Personal Protection
UPC 029465061579

Key Features:

The Federal .38 Super +P American Eagle 115gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Designed for quick expansion and reliable feeding
Bullet Weight 115 grains
Balanced for optimal performance in .38 Super +P
Muzzle Velocity 1130 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer
Rounds Per Box 50
Convenient quantity for practice and carry
Casing Material Brass
Quality brass cases for reliable performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Shooting: Ideal for precision practice and affordable target shooting.
  • Personal Protection: Suitable for self-defense applications due to JHP design.
  • Competition: Can be used in competitive shooting events allowing .38 Super +P.
  • Training: Excellent for training and familiarization with .38 Super +P firearms.
  • Handgun Proficiency: Helps develop skills with .38 Super +P caliber handguns.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1130 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for .38 Super +P.
  • Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP design offers controlled expansion for self-defense applications.
  • Reliable Feeding: Specially designed jacket ensures smooth feeding in autoloading firearms.
  • Affordable Practice Option: American Eagle line offers quality and affordability for target shooting.
  • Clean-Burning Powder: Loaded with clean-burning powders for reduced fouling and consistent performance.

Cons

  • Limited Availability: .38 Super +P is less common than other handgun calibers, potentially affecting availability.
  • Recoil: +P designation indicates higher pressure, which may result in increased felt recoil.
  • Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and +P rating may increase the risk of overpenetration in self-defense scenarios.
  • Firearm Compatibility: Not all .38 Super firearms are rated for +P ammunition, limiting use in some guns.

About Federal Ammunition:

Federal Ammunition, a division of Vista Outdoor, has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1922. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and performance over its century-long history. The company manufactures a wide range of ammunition for various applications, including hunting, sport shooting, self-defense, and law enforcement. Federal's commitment to research and development has resulted in numerous patented technologies, such as their Trophy Bonded® bullet construction and Hydra-Shok® defensive ammunition. Federal operates one of the world's largest ammunition manufacturing facilities in Anoka, where they produce millions of rounds annually using state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control processes. Federal is known for its dedication to conservation and responsible hunting practices. The company has long-standing partnerships with organizations like Ducks Unlimited and the National Rifle Association. Federal's Premium line of ammunition is particularly renowned among hunters and competitive shooters for its consistent performance and accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this Federal .38 Super +P American Eagle ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Federal .38 Super +P American Eagle ammunition is 1130 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of this Federal .38 Super +P American Eagle ammunition contains 50 rounds.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight of this Federal .38 Super +P American Eagle ammunition is 115 grains.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses a Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) bullet.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for both target practice and personal defense?

A: Yes, this Federal .38 Super +P American Eagle ammunition is suitable for both target practice and personal defense. It offers ballistic qualities comparable to Federal's Premium Personal Defense rounds while being affordable for practice use.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this Federal .38 Super +P American Eagle ammunition is 326 foot-pounds (ft lbs).

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. It uses brass casings which can be reloaded by experienced handloaders.