Elevate your shooting experience with DoubleTap's 10mm Auto 230gr HardCast Solid ammunition. This premium load is a testament to DoubleTap's commitment to pushing the envelope of ballistic performance. The robust 230-grain hardcast lead bullet, propelled by a carefully tuned powder charge, delivers consistent accuracy and bone-jarring terminal performance. Whether you're a serious hunter seeking a handgun round capable of ethically harvesting medium to large game, or a defensive shooter looking for the ultimate in stopping power, this ammunition rises to the occasion with unparalleled reliability and devastating results.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | DoubleTap Ammunition |
Caliber | 10mm Auto |
Bullet Type | Hard Cast Solid |
Bullet Weight | 230 grains |
Muzzle Velocity | 1125 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 646 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Intended Use | Hunting, Self Defense |
Key Features:
The DoubleTap 10MM230HC Hunter Self Defense Hard Cast Solid 230 Grain 10mm Auto offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Weight | 230 grain Heavy bullet weight for maximum penetration |
Bullet Type | Hard Cast Solid 21 Brinell hardness for shape retention and deep penetration |
Muzzle Velocity | 1125 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer |
Bullet Design | Wide Flat Nose Gas Check (WFNGC) Cuts a large, clean hole without flight deviation or deflection |
Rounds per Box | 20 Convenient packaging for range or field use |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large, heavy-boned animals due to its deep penetration capabilities.
- Woods Protection: Excellent choice for self-defense in wilderness areas against large predators.
- Self-Defense: Provides reliable stopping power in critical self-defense situations.
- Handgun Hunting: Suitable for hunting medium to large game with 10mm Auto handguns.
- Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization and training with your 10mm Auto firearm.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Exceptional Penetration: Penetrates deeply through tough hide, muscle, and bone.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both big game hunting and woods protection scenarios.
- ✔ High Energy: 1125 fps muzzle velocity delivers significant energy on target.
- ✔ Durable Construction: 21 Brinell hardness maintains bullet shape on impact.
- ✔ Gas Check Design: Prevents powder burn from melting the lead, reducing barrel fouling.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: Heavy bullet weight and high velocity may result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Over-penetration Risk: May penetrate too deeply in some self-defense scenarios.
- ✘ Limited Expansion: Lacks the tissue damage of expanding hollow points.
- ✘ Firearm Compatibility: May not be suitable for all 10mm Auto firearms due to high pressure loads.
About DoubleTap Ammunition:
DoubleTap Ammunition, founded by Mike McNett in 2002, is a premium ammunition manufacturer based in Cedar City, Utah. Known for their high-quality, high-performance ammunition, DoubleTap has quickly become a favorite among serious shooters and hunters. The company specializes in producing some of the hottest factory loads on the market, with a focus on maximizing velocity and energy for superior terminal performance. DoubleTap's commitment to quality is evident in its meticulous manufacturing process, where each round is hand-loaded and undergoes rigorous quality control checks. Their product line includes a wide range of calibers for both handguns and rifles, with a particular emphasis on hard-cast and solid copper hunting loads.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 091037282170
- grains:
- 230
- caliber:
- 10mm Auto