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Buffalo Bore .45 ACP Strictly Business 230gr JHP Ammo

Buffalo Bore Ammo

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Buffalo Bore .45 ACP Strictly Business 230gr JHP Ammo is a high-performance +P load designed for personal defense and target shooting. This potent round features a 230 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, delivering an impressive muzzle velocity of 950 fps and generating 461 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. The ammunition is manufactured with quality brass casings and is optimized for reliable feeding and consistent performance in .45 ACP firearms. With 20 rounds per box and 12 boxes per case, this Buffalo Bore offering provides ample ammunition for training and self-defense purposes.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Buffalo Bore
Series Strictly Business
Caliber .45 ACP
Bullet Type Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Bullet Weight 230 gr
Muzzle Velocity 950 fps
Muzzle Energy 461 ft lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 12
Application Personal Protection/Target
Pressure Rating +P

Key Features:

The Buffalo Bore .45 ACP Strictly Business 230gr 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 (JHP)
Designed for controlled expansion and penetration
Bullet Weight 230 grain
Heavy bullet weight for maximum stopping power
Muzzle Velocity 950 fps
High velocity for improved terminal performance
Muzzle Energy 461 ft-lbs
Substantial energy transfer on impact
Pressure Rating +P
Increased pressure load for enhanced performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Personal Defense: Specifically designed for self-defense situations, offering reliable performance when it matters most.
  • Target Shooting: Can be used for target practice to familiarize yourself with the recoil and performance of your defensive ammunition.
  • Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty or backup ammunition option.
  • Home Defense: Effective for home defense scenarios, providing stopping power in critical situations.
  • Concealed Carry: Ideal for concealed carry firearms chambered in .45 ACP, offering a balance of power and controllability.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Stopping Power: 230gr JHP bullet delivers 461 ft-lbs of muzzle energy for excellent stopping power.
  • +P Pressure: Loaded to +P pressures for enhanced performance and velocity.
  • Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP design ensures controlled expansion for maximum tissue damage.
  • Personal Defense: Specifically designed for personal protection scenarios.
  • High Velocity: 950 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and deep penetration.

Cons

  • Increased Recoil: +P loads typically produce more felt recoil than standard pressure ammunition.
  • Firearm Compatibility: Not all .45 ACP firearms are rated for +P ammunition. Check your gun's manual before use.
  • Over-Penetration Risk: High energy rounds may pose increased risk of over-penetration in home defense situations.
  • Cost: Premium self-defense ammunition is typically more expensive than standard target loads.

About Buffalo Bore:

Buffalo Bore Ammunition, founded in 1997, is a renowned manufacturer of high-performance ammunition based in St. Ignatius, Montana. The company specializes in producing some of the most powerful commercial loadings available for various calibers. Buffalo Bore is known for their 'Strictly Business' line, which includes their .45 ACP +P loads, designed for maximum effectiveness in self-defense situations. Their commitment to quality is evident in their use of premium components, including carefully selected brass casings and high-performance jacketed hollow point bullets. Buffalo Bore's dedication to pushing the limits of ballistic performance has made them a favorite among hunters, self-defense enthusiasts, and law enforcement professionals who demand the utmost reliability and stopping power from their ammunition.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Buffalo Bore .45 ACP Strictly Business 230gr JHP Ammo suitable for personal defense?

A: The Buffalo Bore .45 ACP Strictly Business 230gr JHP Ammo is designed for personal defense due to its +P rating, which provides increased velocity (950 fps) and energy (461 ft lbs). The 230gr Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) bullet is engineered for controlled expansion upon impact, maximizing stopping power while reducing the risk of over-penetration.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all .45 ACP firearms?

A: While this ammunition is designed for .45 ACP firearms, it's important to note that it is rated as +P (higher pressure). Not all .45 ACP firearms are rated for +P ammunition. Always consult your firearm's manual or manufacturer to ensure it can safely handle +P loads before using this ammunition.

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

A: Each box of Buffalo Bore .45 ACP Strictly Business 230gr JHP Ammo contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 12 boxes, totaling 240 rounds.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for target practice?

A: While primarily designed for personal defense, this ammunition can be used for target practice. However, due to its +P rating and higher cost compared to standard target loads, it's generally more economical to use standard pressure ammunition for regular target practice and save this high-performance ammunition for defensive training and carry.

Q: What is the shelf life of this ammunition?

A: When stored properly in a cool, dry place, this ammunition can last for decades. Buffalo Bore is known for using high-quality components and primers, which contribute to the longevity of their ammunition. However, for optimal performance in critical defensive situations, it's recommended to rotate your carry ammunition every 6-12 months.

UPC:
651815452401
Brand:
Buffalo Bore Ammo
Caliber:
.45 ACP/Auto
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
JHP: jacketed hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
230
Casing:
Brass