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Cor-Bon .45 ACP 160gr DPX Ammo

Cor-Bon DPX45160 Deep Penetrating X bullet XPB XPB 160 Grain .45 ACP/Auto

Cor-Bon Ammo

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Cor-Bon's .45 ACP 160gr DPX Ammo is a high-performance round designed for self-defense and law enforcement applications. Featuring the Deep Penetrating X bullet technology, this ammunition offers excellent expansion and penetration in soft targets. The 160-grain bullet is optimized for the .45 ACP cartridge, providing a balance of stopping power and manageable recoil. With a +P load, this ammo delivers enhanced velocity and energy transfer, making it an effective choice for personal protection scenarios.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Cor-Bon
Caliber .45 ACP
Bullet Weight 160 grains
Bullet Type DPX (Deep Penetrating X)
Muzzle Velocity 1050 fps
Muzzle Energy 392 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Rounds Per Case 500
Pressure +P
Application Self-Defense/Law Enforcement
UPC 757750450165
Manufacturer Part Number DPX45160
Product Weight 13 oz

Key Features:

The Cor-Bon .45 ACP 160gr DPX Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type DPX (Deep Penetrating X)
Solid copper hollow point design for controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight 160 grains
Heavier bullet weight for increased stopping power
Caliber .45 ACP
Popular and effective self-defense caliber
Quantity 20 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for practice and carry
Pressure +P
Higher pressure load for increased velocity and energy

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Self-Defense: 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 .45 ACP firearm, though primarily designed for defensive use.
  • Barrier Penetration: The DPX bullet design excels at penetrating intermediate barriers while maintaining expansion capabilities.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Deep Penetration: DPX (Deep Penetrating X) bullet design ensures excellent penetration through barriers and targets.
  • ✔ Consistent Expansion: Barnes X-bullet technology provides reliable expansion for improved terminal performance.
  • ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both self-defense and law enforcement use in .45 ACP firearms.
  • ✔ High Weight Retention: Solid copper construction maintains bullet mass for improved terminal ballistics.
  • ✔ Reduced Lead Fouling: Copper bullet eliminates lead fouling in the barrel, maintaining accuracy over extended use.

Cons

  • ✘ Higher Cost: Premium components and construction result in a higher price point compared to standard ammunition.
  • ✘ Increased Recoil: The +P loading likely results in increased felt recoil compared to standard .45 ACP loads.
  • ✘ Limited Compatibility: Not all .45 ACP firearms are rated for +P ammunition, potentially limiting use in some weapons.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Deep penetration capability may increase the risk of overpenetration in self-defense situations.

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 has built a strong reputation for producing high-performance, self-defense, and hunting ammunition. Cor-Bon is known for its innovative approach, particularly with the development of the JHP (Jacketed Hollow Point) bullet design. Their commitment to quality and performance has made them a preferred choice among law enforcement agencies, competitive shooters, and civilian self-defense practitioners. Cor-Bon's manufacturing facilities in South Dakota employ state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control processes to ensure consistent, reliable ammunition production.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the DPX bullet design in this Cor-Bon .45 ACP ammunition?

A: The DPX (Deep Penetrating X) bullet is a solid copper hollow point design. It's engineered for deep penetration and consistent expansion, making it effective for self-defense situations.

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this Cor-Bon .45 ACP 160gr DPX ammo?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of Cor-Bon .45 ACP 160gr DPX ammunition.

Q: Is this Cor-Bon .45 ACP ammunition considered +P?

A: Yes, this Cor-Bon .45 ACP 160gr DPX ammunition is loaded to +P pressures, offering increased velocity and energy compared to standard .45 ACP loads.

Q: What is the primary use for this Cor-Bon .45 ACP DPX ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for self-defense applications. The DPX bullet's deep penetration and reliable expansion characteristics make it suitable for personal protection scenarios.

Q: Are there any shipping restrictions for this ammunition?

A: Yes, this product is marked for ground shipments only. It cannot be shipped via air freight due to regulations concerning ammunition transport.

Q: What is the weight of the bullet in this Cor-Bon .45 ACP DPX ammo?

A: The bullet weight for this ammunition is 160 grains.

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