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Armscor .40 S&W Competition 180gr JHP Ammo

ARMSCOR Ammo

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Armscor .40 S&W Competition 180gr JHP Ammo delivers reliable performance for competitive shooting and self-defense applications. This ammunition features a 180 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 950 fps, it offers a good balance of speed and power. Each box contains 20 rounds of brass-cased, boxer-primed ammunition, ensuring consistent ignition and reliable feeding in various .40 S&W firearms.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Armscor
Caliber .40 S&W
Bullet Weight 180 grains
Bullet Type JHP (Jacketed Hollow Point)
Muzzle Velocity 950 fps
Muzzle Energy 363 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Casing Material Brass
Primer Type Boxer
Application Competition, Self-Defense
UPC 812285021843
Boxes Per Case 25

Key Features:

The Armscor .40 S&W Competition 180gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and competitions. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber .40 S&W
Popular handgun caliber known for its balance of power and controllability
Bullet Type Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Designed for controlled expansion and penetration
Bullet Weight 180 grains
Heavier bullet weight for increased stopping power
Muzzle Velocity 950 fps
Provides good balance of speed and energy
Rounds Per Box 20
Convenient packaging for practice or carry
Casing Material Brass
Durable and reloadable brass casings

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Competition Shooting: Designed for competitive handgun shooting events, offering consistent performance and accuracy
  • Self-Defense: Jacketed hollow point design makes it suitable for personal protection and home defense scenarios
  • Target Practice: Can be used for training and improving marksmanship with .40 S&W firearms
  • Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty or training ammunition

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Effective Stopping Power: 180gr JHP bullet design provides excellent expansion and stopping power for self-defense situations.
  • Reliable Performance: Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) design ensures consistent expansion and penetration.
  • Competitive Velocity: 950 fps muzzle velocity offers good balance between power and controllability.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both self-defense and competitive shooting scenarios.
  • Quality Manufacturing: Produced by Armscor, known for reliable and affordable ammunition.

Cons

  • Recoil Management: .40 S&W caliber can have snappy recoil, especially with 180gr bullets.
  • Limited Capacity: 20-round box may be insufficient for extended range sessions or competitions.
  • Overpenetration Risk: JHP design may still pose overpenetration concerns in some self-defense situations.
  • Ammunition Restrictions: May be subject to legal restrictions in certain jurisdictions due to hollow point design.

About Armscor:

Armscor, also known as Arms Corporation of the Philippines, is a renowned manufacturer in the firearms and ammunition industry. Founded in 1952, Armscor has grown to become a global leader in ammunition production. The company's ammunition is manufactured in the Philippines, where they have state-of-the-art facilities that ensure high-quality production. Armscor offers a wide range of competitively priced ammunition and components, with their products distributed worldwide. Known for their reliability and performance, Armscor's ammunition is popular among competitive shooters, law enforcement, and civilian users alike. The company's commitment to innovation and quality has established them as a trusted name in the industry, particularly in the handgun ammunition market.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this Armscor .40 S&W ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Armscor .40 S&W 180gr JHP ammunition is 950 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are included in each box?

A: Each box of Armscor .40 S&W Competition 180gr JHP Ammo contains 20 rounds.

Q: What is the bullet type used in this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) bullets, which are designed for controlled expansion upon impact.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

A: Yes, this Armscor .40 S&W ammunition is suitable for self-defense. The JHP bullet design is intended to provide effective stopping power while minimizing over-penetration risks.

Q: What is the case material of this ammunition?

A: This Armscor ammunition uses brass cases, which are known for their durability and reloadability.

Q: Is this ammunition corrosive?

A: No, this Armscor .40 S&W ammunition is non-corrosive. It uses modern, non-corrosive primers that won't leave harmful residues in your firearm.

UPC:
812285021843
Brand:
ARMSCOR Ammo
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
JHP: jacketed hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
180
Casing:
Brass