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DoubleTap 10mm Auto 230gr HardCast Solid Ammo

DoubleTap Ammo

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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
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:

Q: What makes the DoubleTap 10mm Auto 230gr HardCast Solid ammunition unique?

A: DoubleTap 10mm Auto 230gr HardCast Solid ammunition is unique due to its heavy 230 grain hard cast solid bullet, which is the heaviest and deepest penetrating 10mm load available. It's designed for big game hunting and wood protection, offering exceptional penetration through soft tissue, heavy bone, and hide.

Q: How does the recoil of this ammunition compare to standard 10mm loads?

A: The recoil of this ammunition is generally more substantial than standard 10mm loads due to its heavy bullet weight and high velocity. Shooters should be prepared for increased muzzle flip and felt recoil, which may require more practice to manage effectively.

Q: What is the effective range of this ammunition?

A: The effective range can vary depending on the firearm and shooter skill, but generally, this ammunition remains potent and accurate out to 50-75 yards for self-defense and hunting scenarios. For target shooting, it can be effective at even greater distances.

Q: How does the penetration of this round compare to jacketed hollow points?

A: The hardcast solid bullet of this round typically penetrates much deeper than jacketed hollow points. While JHPs are designed to expand and transfer energy quickly, this hardcast bullet maintains its shape for maximum penetration through tough media.

Q: What type of accuracy can I expect from this ammunition?

A: DoubleTap is known for producing high-quality, consistent ammunition. In a properly tuned firearm, shooters can expect excellent accuracy, typically achieving 2-3 inch groups at 25 yards, depending on shooter skill and firearm quality.

Q: Is this ammunition recommended for all 10mm Auto firearms?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 10mm Auto firearms, it's important to note that due to its high power and hard cast bullet, it may not be suitable for all 10mm pistols. It's recommended to check your firearm's manual or consult with the manufacturer to ensure compatibility with heavy, hard-cast loads.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
091037282170
grains:
230
caliber:
10mm Auto