Buffalo Bore 9x18 Makarov +P Strictly Business 115gr HCFN Ammo
Buffalo Bore Ammo
- UPC:
- 651815034027
Buffalo Bore's 9x18 Makarov +P Strictly Business ammunition delivers exceptional performance for personal defense. This potent load features a 115-grain Hard Cast Flat Nose (HCFN) bullet, engineered for deep penetration and maximum stopping power. With a muzzle velocity of 1000 fps and muzzle energy of 255 ft-lbs, this +P load significantly enhances the capabilities of the 9x18 Makarov cartridge. The hard cast bullet design ensures reliable feeding and controlled expansion, making it ideal for self-defense situations. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-performance ammunition, perfect for both training and carry purposes.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Buffalo Bore |
Series | Strictly Business |
Caliber | 9x18 Makarov |
Bullet Type | Hard Cast Flat Nose (HCFN) |
Bullet Weight | 115 gr |
Muzzle Velocity | 1000 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 255 ft-lbs |
Casing Material | Brass |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 12 |
Application | Home Defense |
Pressure Rating | +P |
Key Features:
The Buffalo Bore 9x18 Makarov +P Strictly Business 115gr HCFN 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 | Hard Cast Flat Nose Provides excellent penetration and controlled expansion |
Bullet Weight | 115 gr Optimal weight for balance of velocity and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 1000 fps High velocity for improved terminal performance |
Muzzle Energy | 255 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective stopping power |
Pressure Rating | +P Higher pressure load for enhanced performance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Personal Protection: Designed for self-defense situations, offering reliable performance when it matters most.
- Home Defense: Effective for home defense scenarios, providing stopping power in close-quarters situations.
- Concealed Carry: Suitable for concealed carry in 9x18 Makarov firearms, offering a balance of power and control.
- Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with your 9x18 Makarov firearm, particularly for those who carry this load for self-defense.
- Law Enforcement Backup: Potential use as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement personnel carrying 9x18 Makarov firearms.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1000 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent penetration and stopping power.
- ✔ +P Pressure: Increased pressure for enhanced performance in self-defense situations.
- ✔ Hard Cast Flat Nose: Bullet design offers deep penetration and improved terminal ballistics.
- ✔ Muzzle Energy: 255 ft-lbs of energy ensures effective stopping power at close range.
- ✔ Brass Casing: High-quality brass casings for reliable feeding and extraction.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: +P loads typically produce more recoil, which may affect follow-up shots.
- ✘ Limited Compatibility: Not all 9x18 Makarov firearms are rated for +P ammunition.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Hard cast bullets may overpenetrate in self-defense scenarios.
- ✘ Availability: Specialized ammunition may be less readily available than standard 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 factory-loaded cartridges available on the market. Buffalo Bore is known for its 'Strictly Business' line, which includes their +P loads designed for maximum effectiveness in self-defense situations. The company's commitment to quality is evident in their use of premium components, including hard-cast flat nose bullets and brass casings. Buffalo Bore's expertise extends across various calibers, including less common ones like the 9x18 Makarov, demonstrating their dedication to serving a wide range of firearms enthusiasts. Their ammunition is particularly favored by hunters, self-defense practitioners, and those seeking high-performance loads for challenging environments.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Buffalo Bore
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 651815034027
- grains:
- 115
- caliber:
- 9mm Makarov (9x18 Makarov)