
Experience the exceptional performance and reliability of Atomic .357 Magnum 158gr JHP ammunition. Meticulously crafted for personal defense and hunting applications, this premium load features a 158-grain jacketed hollow point bullet that delivers controlled expansion and impressive stopping power. With an optimal balance of velocity, accuracy, and terminal performance, this ammunition provides the confidence needed in critical self-defense situations. The reliable brass casing, quality primers, and consistent powder charges ensure dependable function in all .357 Magnum revolvers. Whether for home defense, concealed carry, or medium game hunting, Atomic's attention to detail and commitment to quality makes this ammunition a top choice for discerning shooters who demand performance when it matters most.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Atomic Ammunition |
Caliber | .357 Magnum |
Bullet Weight | 158 grains |
Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps |
Muzzle Velocity | 640 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 50 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Reloadable | Yes |
Dimensions | 1.95" x 2.85" x 4.70" |
UPC | 858767004188 |
Item Number | A00418 |
Serialized | No |
Key Features:
The Atomic .357 Magnum 158gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 158 grains Heavier bullet for increased stopping power |
Velocity | 1350 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Quantity | 50 rounds per box Convenient packaging for range sessions or home defense |
Reloadable | Yes Brass cases can be reloaded for cost-effective practice |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Self-Defense: The jacketed hollow point design and high velocity make this ammunition an excellent choice for personal protection in both home and concealed carry situations.
- Hunting: Suitable for medium-sized game hunting, offering good expansion and penetration for ethical harvests.
- Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with your .357 Magnum firearm, though primarily designed for defensive use.
- Law Enforcement: Appropriate for law enforcement agencies as a duty or backup ammunition option.
- Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain competitive shooting disciplines that allow for magnum loads.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1350 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent stopping power and penetration.
- ✔ Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP design offers controlled expansion for maximum energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .357 Magnum is effective for both self-defense and hunting applications.
- ✔ Reliable Brand: Atomic Ammunition is known for producing quality, consistent loads.
- ✔ Convenient Packaging: 50 rounds per box, with 10 boxes per case for bulk purchasing options.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and 158 grain bullet weight may produce significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Over-penetration Risk: High velocity JHP rounds may pose over-penetration concerns in some self-defense scenarios.
- ✘ Indoor Range Restrictions: Some indoor shooting facilities restrict magnum loads due to noise and potential damage to backstop systems.
- ✘ Limited Use: Not ideal for target practice due to cost and power, best reserved for self-defense or hunting.
About Atomic Ammunition:
Atomic Ammunition is a modern manufacturer of high-performance ammunition for various firearms. Founded in 2011, the company has quickly established itself as an innovative player in the ammunition industry. Atomic Ammunition is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, where they operate a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. The company is known for its commitment to producing consistent, reliable, and accurate ammunition using cutting-edge technology and premium components. Atomic Ammunition's product line includes a wide range of calibers for both pistols and rifles, with a focus on delivering superior ballistic performance. Their .357 Magnum 158gr JHP offering is a testament to their dedication to quality, featuring a jacketed hollow point design for optimal expansion and stopping power. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Atomic Ammunition continues to push the boundaries of ammunition technology, catering to the needs of law enforcement, competitive shooters, and civilian self-defense markets.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 858767004188
- Brand:
- Atomic Ammo
- Caliber:
- .357 Mag
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 158
- Casing:
- Brass