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DoubleTap .454 Casull 360gr Hard Cast Solid Ammo

DoubleTap Ammo

$24.88 - $262.22
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UPC:
013964483543
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DoubleTap's .454 Casull 360gr Hard Cast Solid Ammo is a high-performance hunting round designed for large and dangerous game. This powerful ammunition features a 360 grain hard cast solid bullet, delivering exceptional penetration and stopping power. With a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps and muzzle energy of 1799 ft-lbs, it's capable of taking down the toughest game. The brass casing ensures reliable feeding and extraction. Each box contains 20 rounds, making it an ideal choice for serious hunters and handgun enthusiasts seeking maximum performance from their .454 Casull firearms.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer DoubleTap
Caliber .454 Casull
Bullet Weight 360 grains
Bullet Type Hard Cast Solid
Muzzle Velocity 1500 fps
Muzzle Energy 1799 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 25
Application Hunting
UPC 013964483543
Model Hunter

Key Features:

The DoubleTap .454 Casull 360gr Hard Cast Solid Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Hard Cast Solid
Provides deep penetration and maintains weight for maximum effectiveness
Bullet Weight 360 gr
Heavy bullet weight for increased stopping power
Muzzle Velocity 1500 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 1799 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for taking down large game
Casing Material Brass
Durable brass casing for reliable performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large and dangerous game such as bear, moose, and elk.
  • Dangerous Game Defense: Suitable for protection against large predators in wilderness areas.
  • Handgun Hunting: Excellent choice for hunters using large-caliber revolvers.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization with high-power handgun loads.
  • Collector's Item: Appealing to firearms enthusiasts and collectors of powerful ammunition.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Extreme Power: 1799 ft-lbs of muzzle energy provides devastating stopping power for large game hunting.
  • High Velocity: 1500 fps muzzle velocity consistently ensures flat trajectory and deep penetration for targets.
  • Hard Cast Solid Bullet: 360gr hard cast solid bullet offers excellent penetration and weight retention.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting large and dangerous game, as well as self-defense situations.
  • Quality Construction: Premium brass casing construction ensures reliable feeding and smooth extraction in various modern firearms.

Cons

  • Significant Recoil: The powerful load generates substantial felt recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters.
  • Limited Firearm Compatibility: Only suitable for firearms chambered in .454 Casull, which are less common than other calibers.
  • Overpenetration Risk: The hard cast solid bullet design may lead to overpenetration in some hunting or self-defense scenarios.
  • Ammunition Cost: Specialized .454 Casull ammunition is typically more expensive than more common calibers.

About DoubleTap Ammunition:

DoubleTap Ammunition, founded by Mike McNett in 2002, has quickly established itself as a premier manufacturer of high-performance ammunition. Based in Cedar City, Utah, DoubleTap is known for its commitment to producing some of the most powerful and accurate ammunition on the market. The company specializes in creating loads that maximize the potential of various calibers, often pushing the limits of velocity and energy while maintaining reliability. DoubleTap's dedication to quality is evident in their use of top-tier components and rigorous testing procedures. Their product line includes a wide range of calibers, from popular self-defense rounds to hard-hitting hunting ammunition, catering to both civilian and law enforcement markets.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary application for DoubleTap .454 Casull 360gr Hard Cast Solid Ammo?

A: The DoubleTap .454 Casull 360gr Hard Cast Solid Ammo is primarily designed for hunting. Its hard cast solid bullet construction and high muzzle energy of 1799 ft lbs make it particularly effective for large game hunting, especially in situations where deep penetration is required.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the DoubleTap .454 Casull 360gr Hard Cast Solid Ammo is 1500 fps (feet per second). This high velocity contributes to its impressive muzzle energy and makes it suitable for long-range hunting scenarios.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and how many boxes are in a case?

A: Each box of DoubleTap .454 Casull 360gr Hard Cast Solid Ammo contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 25 boxes, totaling 500 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for air transport?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as hazardous for air transport. The product information indicates 'Y' for the 'hazair' field, which means special handling and shipping regulations apply when transporting this ammunition by air.

Q: What type of casing does this ammunition use?

A: The DoubleTap .454 Casull 360gr Hard Cast Solid Ammo uses brass casings. Brass is known for its durability and ability to withstand the high pressures generated by the powerful .454 Casull cartridge.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

A: While the product is listed under the 'Self Defense' series, it's important to note that the .454 Casull is an extremely powerful cartridge primarily designed for hunting large game. Its high muzzle energy and deep penetration characteristics may make it less suitable for typical self-defense situations due to overpenetration concerns. It's generally recommended to use ammunition specifically designed for self-defense in such scenarios.

MANUFACTURER:
DoubleTap
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
013964483543
grains:
360
caliber:
.454 Casull