Federal 10mm Auto Trophy Bonded Bear Claw 180gr JSP Ammo
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Federal 10mm Auto Trophy Bonded Bear Claw 180gr JSP Ammo
- SKU:
- 029465064808-20
- UPC:
- 029465064808
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Federal 10mm Auto Trophy Bonded Bear Claw 180gr JSP Ammo is a full-power load designed for maximum performance in the 10mm Auto caliber. This ammunition features the tough Trophy Bonded Bear Claw bullet, which is constructed with a jacket bonded to the core for high weight retention and deep penetration. The 180-grain jacketed soft point bullet is engineered to deliver consistent expansion and maintain accuracy at high velocities. With a muzzle velocity of 1275 fps and muzzle energy of 650 ft-lbs, this handgun ammo is ideal for hunting medium game such as bears, hogs, and deer. The nickel-plated brass cases ensure smooth feeding and extraction in semi-automatic pistols.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal Cartridge Co. |
| Caliber | 10mm Auto |
| Bullet Weight | 180 grains |
| Bullet Type | Trophy Bonded Bear Claw Jacketed Soft Point |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1275 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 650 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Casing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Application | Hunting/Medium Game |
| Test Barrel Length | 5 inches |
| UPC | 029465064808 |
Key Features:
The Federal 10mm Auto Trophy Bonded Bear Claw 180gr JSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Trophy Bonded Bear Claw Jacketed Soft Point Tough bullet construction for high weight retention and deep penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 180 grains Optimal weight for 10mm Auto, balancing power and controllability |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1275 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 650 ft-lbs Substantial energy for taking down medium to large game |
| Case Material | Nickel-plated brass Ensures smooth feeding and extraction, resists corrosion |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting bears, hogs, and deer, offering deep penetration and reliable expansion.
- Personal Defense: Full-power 10mm load suitable for self-defense situations requiring maximum stopping power.
- Handgun Hunting: Designed for use in 10mm Auto handguns for hunting medium to large game at closer ranges.
- Wilderness Protection: Excellent choice for protection against large predators in bear country.
- Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization and practice with full-power 10mm loads.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Power: 1275 fps muzzle velocity delivers excellent stopping power for medium game.
- ✔ Bonded Bullet Construction: Trophy Bonded Bear Claw design ensures high weight retention and deep penetration.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Effective for hunting bears, hogs, deer, and other medium-sized game.
- ✔ Consistent Expansion: Nose design guarantees reliable expansion upon impact.
- ✔ Enhanced Reliability: Nickel-plated case improves extraction and corrosion resistance.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: Full-power 10mm load may produce significant felt recoil, especially in smaller firearms.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point compared to standard loads.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Deep penetration capability may be excessive for smaller game or in certain hunting scenarios.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: 20 rounds per box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended hunting trips or practice sessions.
About Federal Cartridge Co.:
Federal Cartridge Co., founded in 1922 in Anoka, Minnesota, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. The company, now part of Vista Outdoor Inc., continues to operate from its original location, where it produces a wide range of ammunition for sporting, law enforcement, and military applications. Federal is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, exemplified by products like the Trophy Bonded Bear Claw ammunition. The company's dedication to research and development has resulted in numerous patented technologies, including the Trophy Bonded bullet construction, which ensures superior performance for hunters and shooters. With a strong focus on conservation and responsible hunting practices, Federal has established partnerships with various wildlife organizations, further cementing its reputation as a trusted name in the ammunition industry.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Federal
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Nickel Plated Brass
- UPC:
- 029465064808
- grains:
- 180
- caliber:
- 10mm Auto