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Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Strictly Business 125 gr JHP Ammo

Buffalo Bore Ammo

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Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Strictly Business 125 gr JHP Ammo is a high-performance round designed for personal protection and target shooting. This potent load features a 125-grain jacketed hollow point bullet that delivers impressive velocity and energy. With a muzzle velocity of 1700 fps and muzzle energy of 802 ft-lbs, this ammunition offers excellent stopping power and expansion. The brass casing ensures reliable feeding and extraction. Each box contains 20 rounds, making it ideal for both training and defensive use.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Buffalo Bore
Caliber .357 Magnum
Bullet Weight 125 gr
Bullet Type Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Muzzle Velocity 1700 fps
Muzzle Energy 802 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 12
Application Personal Protection/Target Shooting
Series Strictly Business
UPC 651815019246

Key Features:

The Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Strictly Business 125 gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Jacketed Hollow Point
Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight 125 gr
Optimal weight for balance of speed and energy
Muzzle Velocity 1700 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased stopping power
Muzzle Energy 802 ft lbs
Substantial energy transfer for maximum effectiveness
Casing Material Brass
Durable and reloadable brass casings

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Personal Protection: Engineered for reliable performance in self-defense situations, offering rapid expansion and deep penetration.
  • Target Shooting: Suitable for target practice, allowing shooters to train with the same ammunition they would use for self-defense.
  • Law Enforcement: Potential use as a duty or backup round for law enforcement personnel due to its high-performance characteristics.
  • Hunting: While primarily designed for personal protection, this ammunition may be suitable for hunting medium-sized game at appropriate distances.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1700 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent penetration and stopping power.
  • Powerful Energy: 802 ft-lbs of muzzle energy ensures maximum impact on target.
  • Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP design offers controlled expansion for optimal terminal performance.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both personal protection and target shooting.
  • Compact Packaging: 20 rounds per box with 12 boxes per case for convenient storage and transport.

Cons

  • Recoil: High velocity and energy may result in significant felt recoil, especially in smaller frame revolvers.
  • Overpenetration Risk: The high velocity and energy may lead to overpenetration in some situations, requiring careful shot placement.
  • Limited Capacity: Typical .357 Magnum revolvers have lower capacity compared to semi-automatic pistols.
  • Shipping Restrictions: Classified as hazardous for air transport, which may affect shipping options and costs.

About Buffalo Bore:

Buffalo Bore Ammunition, founded in 1997 by Tim Sundles, is a renowned manufacturer of high-performance ammunition. The company specializes in producing some of the most powerful factory loads available for various calibers. Buffalo Bore is known for its 'Strictly Business' line, which focuses on maximum performance for self-defense and hunting applications. All Buffalo Bore ammunition is made in the USA, with a commitment to using only the highest quality components. The company's dedication to pushing the limits of ballistic performance has made it a favorite among serious shooters, hunters, and self-defense enthusiasts. Buffalo Bore's innovative approach includes developing loads that maximize the potential of both modern and classic firearms, often surpassing the typical factory load specifications for a given caliber.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Strictly Business 125 gr JHP Ammo suitable for personal protection?

A: The Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Strictly Business 125 gr JHP Ammo is designed for personal protection due to its high velocity of 1700 fps and muzzle energy of 802 ft lbs. The Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) bullet design provides controlled expansion upon impact, making it effective for self-defense situations.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for target shooting as well?

A: Yes, this ammunition is suitable for both personal protection and target shooting. Its high velocity and energy make it a good choice for training and improving accuracy at the range, while still being optimized for self-defense scenarios.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and how many boxes are in a case?

A: Each box of Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Strictly Business 125 gr JHP Ammo contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 12 boxes, totaling 240 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition considered '+P' or overpressure?

A: While not explicitly stated in the product information, Buffalo Bore is known for producing high-pressure loads. This particular .357 Magnum load with a 125 gr bullet at 1700 fps is likely to be a high-pressure or '+P' load. Always ensure your firearm is rated for such ammunition before use.

Q: What is the casing material for this ammunition?

A: The casing material for the Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Strictly Business 125 gr JHP Ammo is brass. Brass casings are known for their durability and ability to withstand high pressures, making them suitable for this high-performance ammunition.

UPC:
651815019246
Brand:
Buffalo Bore Ammo
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
JHP: jacketed hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
125
Casing:
Brass