Federal .360 Buckhammer PowerShok 200gr JSP Ammo

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Specifications
UPC	604544688283
Brand	Federal Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.360 Buckhammer
Bullet Weight	200
Bullet Type	JSP: jacketed soft point
Casing	Brass

The Federal PowerShok Buckhammer ammunition offers impressive performance for lever-action rifles. This 360 Buckhammer cartridge is loaded with a 200 grain Jacketed Soft Point bullet, delivering a muzzle velocity of 2200 fps and muzzle energy of 2149 ft-lbs. Designed for medium to big game hunting, this straight-wall cartridge provides excellent accuracy and power, making it ideal for areas where slug-only regulations previously applied. With 20 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case, this ammunition offers reliable performance for hunters seeking a potent option for their lever-action rifles.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Federal
Model	PowerShok
Caliber	.360 Buckhammer
Bullet Type	JSP (Jacketed Soft Point)
Bullet Weight	200 grains
Muzzle Velocity	2200 fps
Muzzle Energy	2149 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.181
Rounds Per Box	20
Application	Medium Game
Reloadable	Yes

Key Features:

The Federal 360 Buckhammer 200 Grain PowerShok Soft Point Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber	360 Buckhammer Straight-wall cartridge designed for lever-action rifles
Bullet Type	Jacketed Soft Point Provides controlled expansion for effective hunting performance
Bullet Weight	200 grains Offers excellent downrange energy and penetration
Muzzle Velocity	2200 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy	2149 ft-lbs Delivers significant stopping power for medium to large game

Applications & Use Cases:

Medium to Large Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer, black bear, and similar-sized game in areas where straight-wall cartridges are required.
Lever-Action Rifle Use: Specifically designed for use in lever action rifles, offering improved performance over traditional options.
Slug-Gun Alternative: Provides a viable alternative to shotgun slugs in areas where rifle hunting was previously restricted.
Target Shooting: Suitable for target practice and familiarization with your 360 Buckhammer rifle.
Recoil-Sensitive Shooters: Offers similar performance to 30-30 Winchester with reduced recoil, making it more comfortable for recoil-sensitive hunters.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 2200 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for medium to large game.
✔ Powerful Cartridge: 360 Buckhammer cartridge delivers performance similar to 30-30 Win, with softer recoil.
✔ Versatile Bullet Design: 200 grain Jacketed Soft Point bullet offers good expansion and penetration for hunting.
✔ Legal in More Areas: Straight-wall cartridge design makes it legal for hunting in many previously slug-only areas.
✔ Lever-Action Compatibility: Specifically designed for use in lever-action rifles, enhancing their hunting capabilities.

Cons

✘ Limited Rifle Options: As a newer cartridge, fewer rifle models are currently chambered for 360 Buckhammer.
✘ Ammunition Availability: May be less readily available than more established hunting cartridges.
✘ Cost: May be more expensive than some traditional, well-established hunting cartridges, affecting budget choices.
✘ Recoil: While generally softer than some larger alternatives, may still produce noticeable felt recoil in lightweight hunting rifles.

About Federal:

Federal Cartridge Company, founded in 1922, has established itself as a leading manufacturer of ammunition in the United States. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has been producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals for over a century. The company is known for its innovative approach to ammunition design, as evidenced by products like the Power-Shok line, which includes the 360 Buckhammer cartridge. Federal's commitment to quality is reflected in their use of premium components, such as reliable brass, primers, and carefully selected powders. The brand's dedication to performance and reliability has made it a trusted choice among firearms enthusiasts and professionals alike, cementing Federal's position as a cornerstone of the American ammunition industry.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the caliber and bullet weight of the Federal 360BHBS PowerShok Buckhammer?

A: The Federal 360BHBS PowerShok Buckhammer is chambered in 360 Buckhammer caliber and features a 200 grain bullet.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses a Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) bullet, which provides controlled expansion for effective terminal performance on medium to large game.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The Federal 360BHBS PowerShok Buckhammer has a muzzle velocity of 2200 feet per second (fps).

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

A: Each box contains 20 rounds, and there are 10 boxes in a case, totaling 200 rounds per case.

Q: What is the intended use for this ammunition?

A: The Federal 360BHBS PowerShok Buckhammer is designed for hunting medium to large game, particularly in areas where straight-wall cartridges are required. It's effective for deer hunting and similar-sized game.

Q: Is this ammunition legal in areas with straight-wall cartridge restrictions?

A: Yes, the 360 Buckhammer is a straight-wall cartridge specifically designed to be legal in areas with restrictions on bottleneck cartridges, making it compliant for use in many previously slug-only hunting zones.

Q: What type of firearms is this ammunition designed for?

A: The Federal 360BHBS PowerShok Buckhammer is specifically designed for use in lever-action rifles chambered for the 360 Buckhammer cartridge.

Federal .360 Buckhammer PowerShok 200gr JSP Ammo

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