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Cor-Bon .38 Super +P Self Defense 125gr JHP Ammo
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Cor-Bon .38 Super +P Self Defense 125gr JHP Ammunition

Cor-Bon .38 Super +P Self Defense 125gr JHP Ammo

Cor-Bon Ammo

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Cor-Bon's .38 Super +P Self Defense 125gr JHP Ammo is a high-performance round designed for personal protection. This ammunition features a 125-grain jacketed hollow point bullet, optimized for rapid expansion and deep penetration. The +P designation indicates higher pressure loads for increased velocity and energy transfer. With 20 rounds per box, this Self Defense line from Cor-Bon offers reliable performance for those seeking effective stopping power in a .38 Super platform.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Cor-Bon
Caliber .38 Super
Bullet Type JHP (Jacketed Hollow Point)
Bullet Weight 125 grains
Muzzle Velocity 1325 fps
Muzzle Energy 487 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Rounds Per Case 500
Pressure +P (Higher Pressure)
Application Self Defense
UPC 757750355286
Manufacturer Part Number 38X12520
Shipping Restrictions Ground Shipments Only

Key Features:

The Cor-Bon .38 Super Self Defense +P 125gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber .38 Super
Powerful semi-automatic pistol cartridge
Bullet Type Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Designed for controlled expansion and penetration
Bullet Weight 125 grains
Optimal weight for balance of speed and energy
Pressure +P
Higher pressure load for increased velocity and energy
Quantity 20 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for practice and carry

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Self-Defense: Specifically designed for personal protection in concealed carry and home defense situations.
  • Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition option.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with your .38 Super firearm, though primarily intended for defensive use.
  • Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain competitive shooting disciplines that allow for +P loads.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Stopping Power: +P load provides increased velocity and energy for improved self-defense performance.
  • ✔ Jacketed Hollow Point Design: JHP bullets offer controlled expansion for maximum energy transfer and reduced over-penetration risk.
  • ✔ Reliable Feeding: .38 Super cartridge design ensures smooth cycling in semi-automatic pistols.
  • ✔ Compact Package: 125 grain bullet weight balances penetration and expansion for effective self-defense use.
  • ✔ Quality Manufacturing: Cor-Bon is known for producing high-performance, consistent self-defense ammunition.

Cons

  • ✘ Increased Recoil: High +P pressures definitely result in more felt recoil compared to standard pressure loads.
  • ✘ Limited Firearm Compatibility: Only suitable for use in modern firearms specifically rated for .38 Super +P ammunition.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity rounds may pose increased risk of overpenetration in some situations.
  • ✘ Higher Cost: Premium self-defense ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than practice ammo.

About Cor-Bon:

Cor-Bon, founded in 1982 by Peter Pi Sr., is a renowned American ammunition manufacturer based in Sturgis, South Dakota. The company was born out of a need for high-performance self-defense ammunition, and has since become a leader in the production of premium handgun and rifle ammunition. Cor-Bon is known for its innovative approach to ammunition design, focusing on creating rounds that deliver maximum stopping power and reliability. Cor-Bon's commitment to excellence has made them a preferred choice among law enforcement agencies, competitive shooters, and civilian self-defense practitioners. Their product line includes a wide range of calibers and bullet types, with a particular emphasis on high-velocity, high-energy loads that have become the company's hallmark.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Cor-Bon .38 Super Self Defense +P 125gr JHP Ammo?

A: The Cor-Bon .38 Super Self Defense +P 125gr JHP Ammo features a 125 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, +P pressure loading for increased velocity and energy, and comes in a box of 20 rounds. It's designed specifically for self-defense applications in .38 Super caliber firearms.

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

A: Each box of Cor-Bon .38 Super Self Defense +P 125gr JHP Ammo contains 20 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all .38 Super firearms?

A: While this ammunition is designed for .38 Super firearms, it's important to note that it's a +P (higher pressure) load. Always check your firearm's manual to ensure it's rated for +P ammunition before use. Some older or lighter-built .38 Super pistols may not be suitable for sustained use of +P loads.

Q: What is the primary use for this ammunition?

A: The Cor-Bon .38 Super Self Defense +P 125gr JHP Ammo is primarily designed for self-defense applications. The jacketed hollow point (JHP) bullet is engineered to expand upon impact, creating a larger wound channel for increased stopping power in defensive situations.

Q: Are there any shipping restrictions for this ammunition?

A: Yes, this ammunition is restricted to ground shipping only, as indicated by the 'ground_shipments_only' field marked 'Y' in the product data. It cannot be shipped via air freight due to regulations concerning ammunition transport.

Q: What is the case quantity for bulk purchases?

A: The case quantity for bulk purchases of this ammunition is 500 rounds, as indicated by the 'units_per_case' field in the product data.

UPC:
757750355286
Brand:
Cor-Bon Ammo
Caliber:
.38 Super Auto
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
JHP: jacketed hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
125
Casing:
Brass
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