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Armscor .500 S&W Mag Competition 300gr Hornady XTP HP Ammo
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Armscor .500 S&W Mag Competition 300gr Hornady XTP HP Ammo

ARMSCOR Ammo

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Armscor .500 S&W Mag Competition 300gr Hornady XTP HP Ammo is a high-performance handgun ammunition designed for competitive shooting and hunting applications. This powerful load features a 300 grain Hornady XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) hollow point bullet, known for its controlled expansion and deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 1195 fps and muzzle energy of 951 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers impressive stopping power for large game hunting or self-defense situations. Each box contains 20 rounds of brass-cased, boxer-primed ammunition, ensuring reliable performance and potential for reloading.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Armscor
Caliber .500 S&W Magnum
Bullet Weight 300 grains
Bullet Type Hornady XTP Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 1195 fps
Muzzle Energy 951 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Casing Material Brass
Primer Type Boxer
Application Competition, Home Defense
Reloadable Yes
UPC 812285022024

Key Features:

The Armscor .500 S&W Mag Competition 300gr Hornady XTP HP 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 .500 S&W Magnum
Powerful large-bore revolver cartridge
Bullet Type Hornady XTP Hollow Point
Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight 300 grains
Heavy bullet for maximum energy transfer
Muzzle Velocity 1195 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy
Muzzle Energy 951 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for large game hunting and long-range shooting
Casing Material Brass
Durable and reloadable brass cases

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Competitive Shooting: Ideal for .500 S&W Magnum competitive shooting events, offering consistent performance and accuracy.
  • Large Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting large and dangerous game, providing deep penetration and expansion.
  • Long-Range Target Shooting: Excellent choice for long-range revolver target shooting, maintaining accuracy at extended distances.
  • Self-Defense: While primarily designed for competition, can serve as a powerful self-defense option in bear country or against large predators.
  • Handgun Hunting: Perfect for dedicated handgun hunters pursuing large game animals.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Powerful Cartridge: 500 S&W Magnum offers tremendous stopping power for large game hunting or self-defense.
  • High-Quality Bullet: 300 grain Hornady XTP Hollow Point provides excellent expansion and penetration.
  • Competition-Grade Ammunition: Designed for competitive shooting, ensuring consistent performance and accuracy.
  • Impressive Velocity: 1195 fps muzzle velocity delivers significant energy on target with excellent performance.
  • Reliable Brand: Armscor is known for producing quality ammunition at competitive prices for all shooters.

Cons

  • Recoil: The .500 S&W Magnum cartridge produces substantial recoil, which can be challenging for some shooters.
  • Limited Firearm Compatibility: Only usable in firearms chambered for .500 S&W Magnum, which are relatively few.
  • Ammunition Cost: Large caliber specialty ammunition tends to be more expensive than common handgun calibers.
  • Overpenetration Risk: The high power and penetration capability may be excessive for some self-defense situations.

About Armscor:

Armscor, short for Arms Corporation of the Philippines, is a renowned firearms and ammunition manufacturer with a rich history dating back to 1905. Originally founded as Squires Bingham & Co., the company was acquired by the Tuason family in 1941 and renamed Arms Corporation of the Philippines in 1980. Armscor has established itself as a global leader in ammunition production, with manufacturing facilities in the Philippines and the United States. The company is known for its high-quality, affordable ammunition, particularly in popular calibers like .45 ACP and 9mm. Armscor's commitment to innovation and quality control has made it a trusted name among shooters worldwide. Their ammunition is used by military and law enforcement agencies in various countries, as well as competitive shooters and civilian firearms enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the caliber and bullet weight of this Armscor ammunition?

A: This Armscor ammunition is chambered in .500 S&W Magnum and features a 300 grain bullet weight.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses Hornady XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) Hollow Point bullets, which are designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Armscor .500 S&W Mag ammunition is 1195 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are included in each box?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for competition shooting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is part of Armscor's Competition series, making it suitable for competitive shooting events that allow .500 S&W Magnum caliber.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this ammunition is 951 foot-pounds (ft-lbs).

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition features reloadable brass casings.

Q: What are the dimensions of the ammunition box?

A: The box dimensions are approximately 6.15 inches in length, 3.15 inches in width, and 1.55 inches in height.

UPC:
812285022024
Brand:
ARMSCOR Ammo
Caliber:
.500 S&W Mag
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
XTP: Extreme Terminal Performance
Bullet Weight (Grains):
300
Casing:
Brass