Buffalo Bore's .41 Remington Magnum Heavy Heavy Strictly Business ammunition is a powerful option for personal protection and hunting. This load features a 230 grain hard cast semi-wadcutter bullet, designed for deep penetration and maximum stopping power. With a muzzle velocity of 1450 fps and muzzle energy of 1074 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers impressive performance for .41 Magnum shooters. The hard cast bullet design ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration, making it suitable for both self-defense situations and hunting medium to large game. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-quality, hard-hitting ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications |
Manufacturer |
Buffalo Bore |
Series |
Strictly Business |
Caliber |
.41 Remington Magnum |
Bullet Type |
Hard Cast Semi-Wadcutter |
Bullet Weight |
230 grains |
Muzzle Velocity |
1450 fps |
Muzzle Energy |
1074 ft-lbs |
Casing Material |
Brass |
Rounds Per Box |
20 |
Boxes Per Case |
12 |
Application |
Hunting, Personal Protection |
UPC |
651815016221 |
Key Features:
The Buffalo Bore .41 Remington Mag Heavy Heavy Strictly Business 230gr Hard Cast SWC 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 |
Hard Cast Semi-Wadcutter Provides deep penetration and creates a large wound channel |
Bullet Weight |
230 grain Heavy bullet weight for maximum impact and energy transfer |
Muzzle Velocity |
1450 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased stopping power |
Muzzle Energy |
1074 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance |
Casing Material |
Brass Durable brass casing for reliable feeding and extraction |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Hunting: Excellent for hunting medium to large game animals due to its deep penetration and high energy.
- Personal Protection: Designed for maximum stopping power in self-defense situations.
- Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with .41 Remington Magnum firearms.
- Handgun Hunting: Ideal for hunters using .41 Magnum revolvers for game pursuit.
- Bear Defense: Suitable for protection against large predators in wilderness areas.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
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High Power: 1074 ft-lbs of muzzle energy provides excellent stopping power for personal defense and hunting.
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Hard Cast Bullet: 230gr Hard Cast Semi-Wadcutter offers deep penetration and maintains its shape for consistent performance.
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Versatile Application: Suitable for both personal protection and target shooting.
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High Velocity: 1450 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectory and quick target acquisition.
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Quality Construction: Brass casing ensures reliable feeding and extraction in various firearms.
Cons
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Recoil: The high power and velocity may result in significant felt recoil, especially for inexperienced shooters.
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Overpenetration Risk: The hard cast bullet's deep penetration capability may pose a risk in self-defense situations in urban environments.
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Limited Availability: Specialty ammunition may not be as readily available as more common calibers and loads.
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Cost: Premium performance ammunition typically comes at a higher price point compared to standard loads.
About Buffalo Bore:
Buffalo Bore Ammunition, founded in 1997 and based in St. Ignatius, Montana, has established itself as a premier manufacturer of high-performance ammunition. Known for their 'Strictly Business' line, Buffalo Bore specializes in producing some of the most powerful factory loads available for various calibers. Their commitment to quality is evident in their use of premium components, including hard cast bullets and brass casings. Buffalo Bore's ammunition is designed to meet the demands of hunters, self-defense practitioners, and outdoor enthusiasts who require maximum performance from their firearms.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What makes the Buffalo Bore .41 Remington Mag ammunition unique?
A: The Buffalo Bore .41 Remington Mag Heavy Heavy Strictly Business ammunition is unique due to its 230gr Hard Cast Semi-Wadcutter (SWC) bullet. This heavy bullet weight, combined with a muzzle velocity of 1450 fps, delivers a powerful 1074 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. The hard cast design ensures deep penetration and controlled expansion, making it ideal for hunting and personal protection scenarios.
Q: What is the primary application for this ammunition?
A: This ammunition is primarily designed for hunting and personal protection. The hard cast semi-wadcutter bullet is excellent for big game hunting, offering deep penetration and a large wound channel. It's also suitable for self-defense situations where maximum stopping power is required. The ammunition's 'Strictly Business' series name emphasizes its serious performance capabilities.
Q: How many rounds come in a box and case?
A: Each box of Buffalo Bore .41 Remington Mag Heavy Heavy Strictly Business ammunition contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 12 boxes, totaling 240 rounds per case.
Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all .41 Remington Magnum firearms?
A: While this ammunition is designed for .41 Remington Magnum firearms, it's important to note that it's a heavy load. It should only be used in firearms that are in good condition and rated for high-pressure loads. Due to its power, it may not be suitable for older or lighter-framed revolvers. Always consult your firearm's manual and manufacturer recommendations before using this ammunition.
Q: What precautions should be taken when storing or transporting this ammunition?
A: This ammunition is classified as hazardous for air transport (hazair: 'Y'). When storing, keep it in a cool, dry place away from heat sources. For transportation, follow all applicable local, state, and federal regulations regarding ammunition transport. Always store ammunition separately from firearms and out of reach of children and unauthorized individuals.