DoubleTap .357 Magnum Colt Defense 158gr JHP Ammo
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DoubleTap .357 Magnum Colt Defense 158gr JHP Ammo
- UPC:
- 753387048454
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The DoubleTap .357 Magnum Colt Defense 158gr JHP Ammo is a high-performance handgun ammunition designed for self-defense and law enforcement applications. This powerful load features a 158-grain jacketed hollow point bullet, offering excellent expansion and penetration in the popular .357 Magnum caliber. Manufactured by DoubleTap Ammunition, known for their quality and consistency, these rounds are tailored for use in Colt Defense firearms, ensuring reliable feeding and optimal performance.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DoubleTap Ammunition |
| Caliber | .357 Magnum |
| Bullet Type | JHP (Jacketed Hollow Point) |
| Bullet Weight | 158 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1540 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 832 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Rounds Per Case | 1000 |
| Model | Colt Defense |
| UPC | 753387048454 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 357M158CT |
| Product Weight | 12 oz |
| Shipping Dimensions | 6.05" x 2.55" x 1.35" |
| Ground Shipments Only | Yes |
Key Features:
The DoubleTap .357 Magnum Colt Defense 158gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Caliber | .357 Magnum Powerful magnum cartridge for increased stopping power |
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 158 Grain Heavier bullet weight for improved terminal performance |
| Round Count | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for range practice or carry ammunition |
| Manufacturer | DoubleTap Ammunition Known for producing high-quality, high-performance ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Self-Defense: The 158gr JHP bullet is optimized for personal protection, offering excellent stopping power and controlled expansion in defensive situations.
- Hunting: Suitable for hunting medium-sized game when used with appropriate firearms, providing deep penetration and expansion for ethical harvests.
- Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with .357 Magnum revolvers, allowing shooters to practice with their carry ammunition.
- Law Enforcement: Meets the requirements for law enforcement duty ammunition, offering reliable performance in critical situations.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Powerful Cartridge: .357 Magnum offers excellent stopping power for self-defense and hunting applications.
- ✔ Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP design provides controlled expansion for improved terminal performance.
- ✔ Versatile Weight: 158 grain bullet weight balances penetration and expansion effectively.
- ✔ High Quality Manufacturing: DoubleTap Ammunition is known for producing reliable and consistent ammunition.
- ✔ Bulk Packaging Available: Available in 1000 round cases for high-volume shooters or extended training sessions.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: .357 Magnum produces significant recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The powerful .357 Magnum may overpenetrate in self-defense situations, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: Most .357 Magnum revolvers have a lower capacity compared to semi-automatic pistols.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Premium .357 Magnum ammunition can be more expensive than other handgun calibers.
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 established itself as a leader in the industry. The company specializes in producing some of the most powerful handgun and rifle loads on the market, catering to hunters, competitive shooters, and self-defense enthusiasts. DoubleTap's commitment to innovation is evident in their use of proprietary bullet designs and load development techniques, resulting in ammunition that consistently delivers superior accuracy and terminal performance. DoubleTap is particularly renowned for their Colt Defense line, which is designed to meet the demanding requirements of law enforcement and military personnel. With a focus on pushing the boundaries of ballistic performance, DoubleTap continues to be a go-to choice for shooters who demand the utmost in reliability and stopping power.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 753387048454
- grains:
- 158
- caliber:
- .357 Mag