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Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Tactical Strictly Business 158gr JHP Ammo

Buffalo Bore Ammo

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UPC:
651815019253
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Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Tactical Strictly Business 158gr JHP Ammo is a high-performance round designed for personal protection and home defense. This potent load features a 158 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, delivering devastating terminal performance with controlled expansion. With a muzzle velocity of 1100 fps and muzzle energy of 424 ft-lbs, it offers excellent stopping power in critical situations. The brass casing ensures reliable feeding and extraction. Each box contains 20 rounds, making it an ideal choice for both training and carry purposes.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Buffalo Bore
Series Strictly Business
Caliber .357 Magnum
Bullet Type Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Bullet Weight 158 grains
Muzzle Velocity 1100 fps
Muzzle Energy 424 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 12
Application Home Defense, Personal Protection
UPC 651815019253

Key Features:

The Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Tactical Strictly Business 158gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for home defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Jacketed Hollow Point
Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight 158 gr
Heavy bullet weight for increased stopping power
Muzzle Velocity 1100 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 424 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for maximum impact
Casing Material Brass
Durable brass casing for reliable performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Home Defense: Specifically designed for personal protection in home defense scenarios, offering reliable stopping power.
  • Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition option, providing the necessary performance for critical situations.
  • Concealed Carry: Effective for concealed carry purposes, delivering substantial power in a compact package.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with your .357 Magnum firearm, though primarily designed for tactical use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Muzzle Velocity: 1100 fps provides excellent speed and penetration for self-defense situations.
  • Powerful Muzzle Energy: 424 ft-lbs of energy ensures significant stopping power.
  • Jacketed Hollow Point Design: JHP bullets offer controlled expansion for maximum effectiveness.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both home defense and personal protection scenarios.
  • Quality Construction: Brass casings ensure reliable feeding and extraction.

Cons

  • Recoil: The high-power load may produce significant felt recoil, especially in smaller frame revolvers.
  • Over-penetration Risk: The high velocity and energy may lead to over-penetration in some situations, requiring careful shot placement.
  • Limited Capacity: 20 rounds per box may be considered low for extended training sessions.
  • Not for Beginners: The powerful load may be challenging for inexperienced shooters to handle effectively.

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' and 'Tactical' lines, Buffalo Bore specializes in producing some of the most powerful factory loads available for various calibers. The company's commitment to quality is evident in their use of premium components, including carefully selected brass casings and high-quality jacketed hollow point bullets. Buffalo Bore's ammunition is designed to meet the demanding needs of hunters, self-defense practitioners, and law enforcement professionals. With a focus on innovation and performance, Buffalo Bore continues to push the boundaries of ammunition technology, offering reliable and hard-hitting options for discerning shooters.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Tactical Strictly Business ammunition suitable for personal protection?

A: The Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Tactical Strictly Business ammunition is designed for optimal performance in personal protection scenarios. It features a 158 grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) bullet, which provides controlled expansion for maximum stopping power. With a high muzzle velocity of 1100 fps and muzzle energy of 424 ft-lbs, it delivers significant impact on target, making it highly effective for self-defense situations.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for target practice as well?

A: While primarily designed for personal protection, this handgun ammunition can also be used for target practice. However, due to its high performance characteristics and cost, it may be more economical to use standard target loads for regular practice sessions and reserve this ammunition for self-defense training or carry purposes.

Q: What is the shelf life of this ammunition?

A: When stored properly in a cool, dry place, the Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Tactical Strictly Business ammunition can have a shelf life of several decades. The brass casing and quality components contribute to its longevity. However, for optimal performance, it's recommended to rotate your self-defense ammunition every 5-7 years.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all .357 Magnum revolvers?

A: This ammunition is designed for use in .357 Magnum revolvers. However, due to its high-performance nature, it's important to ensure your firearm is in good condition and rated for +P or +P+ loads. Always consult your firearm's manual or manufacturer to confirm compatibility with high-pressure loads like this Buffalo Bore offering.

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

A: Each box of Buffalo Bore .357 Mag Tactical Strictly Business ammunition contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 12 boxes, totaling 240 rounds.

UPC:
651815019253
Brand:
Buffalo Bore Ammo
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
JHP: jacketed hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
158
Casing:
Brass