
Buffalo Bore .38 Special Strictly Business 125gr JHP Ammo
Buffalo Bore Ammo
- UPC:
- 651815020259
Buffalo Bore .38 Special Strictly Business 125gr JHP Ammo is a high-performance self-defense round designed for maximum effectiveness. This standard pressure load features a 125 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, delivering impressive ballistics with a muzzle velocity of 900 fps and muzzle energy of 225 ft-lbs. Engineered for reliable expansion and penetration, these rounds are ideal for personal protection while also suitable for target practice. Each box contains 20 rounds of this potent .38 Special ammunition, providing shooters with a versatile option for both self-defense and range use.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
---|---|
Manufacturer | Buffalo Bore |
Series | Strictly Business |
Caliber | .38 Special |
Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) |
Bullet Weight | 125 grains |
Muzzle Velocity | 900 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 225 ft-lbs |
Casing Material | Brass |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 12 |
Application | Personal Protection/Target Shooting |
UPC | 651815020259 |
Key Features:
The Buffalo Bore .38 Special Strictly Business 125gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point Designed for controlled expansion and penetration |
Bullet Weight | 125 gr Balanced for optimal performance in .38 Special |
Muzzle Velocity | 900 fps Standard pressure load for reduced recoil |
Muzzle Energy | 225 ft-lbs Sufficient energy for personal protection |
Casing Material | Brass Durable and reloadable brass casings |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Personal Protection: Designed for self-defense situations, offering reliable performance and stopping power.
- Target Shooting: Suitable for practice and target shooting to improve accuracy and familiarize with the ammunition's characteristics.
- Law Enforcement Backup: Can serve as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement officers carrying .38 Special revolvers.
- Concealed Carry: Effective for concealed carry in .38 Special revolvers, balancing power and controllability.
- Home Defense: Reliable option for home defense scenarios when used in appropriate .38 Special firearms.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Performance: 900 fps muzzle velocity and 225 ft-lbs of energy provide excellent stopping power for a .38 Special load.
- ✔ Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP bullet design offers controlled expansion for improved terminal performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both personal protection and target shooting.
- ✔ Standard Pressure: Compatible with a wide range of .38 Special firearms, including older revolvers.
- ✔ Quality Construction: Brass casings ensure reliable feeding and extraction in various firearms.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Capacity: 20 rounds per box may be less than some competitors' offerings.
- ✘ Recoil: Higher velocity may result in increased felt recoil compared to standard .38 Special handgun ammo.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High-performance ammunition may have increased penetration, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ 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-quality, high-performance ammunition. Based in St. Anthony, Idaho, Buffalo Bore specializes in producing some of the most powerful factory ammunition available on the market. The company is known for its 'Strictly Business' line, which focuses on maximum performance for self-defense and hunting applications. Buffalo Bore takes pride in hand-loading their ammunition to ensure consistent quality and performance. Their products are particularly favored by hunters, outdoorsmen, and those seeking reliable self-defense rounds. Buffalo Bore is committed to using only the finest components in their ammunition, including premium brass cases and carefully selected powders and primers. The company's dedication to pushing the boundaries of ballistic performance has earned them a loyal following among shooting enthusiasts who demand the utmost in power and reliability from their ammunition.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 651815020259
- Brand:
- Buffalo Bore Ammo
- Caliber:
- .38 Special
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- JHP: jacketed hollow point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 125
- Casing:
- Brass