Federal .44 Magnum Personal Defense 240gr Hydra-Shok JHP Ammo
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Federal .44 Magnum Personal Defense 240gr Hydra-Shok JHP Ammo
- UPC:
- 029465088422
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Federal Premium Personal Defense .44 Magnum ammunition is designed for reliable performance in critical self-defense situations. This load features a 240 grain Hydra-Shok Jacketed Hollow Point bullet, known for its unique center-post design that delivers controlled expansion and efficient energy transfer. The notched jacket provides consistent penetration through barriers while maintaining stopping power. With a muzzle velocity of 1210 fps, this ammunition offers an excellent balance of speed and power for the .44 Magnum cartridge. Each box contains 20 rounds of premium-quality ammunition, trusted by law enforcement and civilian users alike for personal protection.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Caliber | .44 Remington Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 240 grains |
| Bullet Type | Hydra-Shok Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1210 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 780 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .170 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Casing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Application | Personal Defense |
| UPC | 029465088422 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P44HS1 |
Key Features:
The Federal .44 Magnum Personal Defense 240gr Hydra-Shok JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Hydra-Shok Jacketed Hollow Point Unique center-post design for controlled expansion and penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 240 grain Heavy bullet weight for maximum energy transfer |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1210 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased stopping power |
| Nickel-Plated Cases | Enhanced reliability Provides smooth feeding and extraction in various firearms |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient packaging for practice and carry |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Personal Defense: Designed specifically for self-defense situations, offering reliable performance when it matters most.
- Home Protection: Ideal for use in home defense scenarios, providing stopping power and controlled expansion.
- Law Enforcement: Trusted choice among many military and law enforcement officials for duty use.
- Barrier Penetration: Engineered to penetrate through common barriers while retaining expansion capabilities.
- Training: Suitable for training and familiarization with your personal defense firearm.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Effective Stopping Power: 240 grain Hydra-Shok JHP bullet provides excellent energy transfer and expansion for personal defense situations.
- ✔ Controlled Expansion: Unique center-post design of the Hydra-Shok bullet delivers controlled expansion for optimal performance.
- ✔ Barrier Penetration: Notched jacket allows for efficient energy transfer and the ability to penetrate barriers while maintaining stopping power.
- ✔ Reliable Performance: Federal Premium ammunition is trusted by many law enforcement and security agencies for its consistent quality and reliability.
- ✔ Nickel-Plated Cases: Enhances visibility in low-light conditions and improves feeding and extraction reliability.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The .44 Magnum cartridge produces significant recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters to manage effectively.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The powerful .44 Magnum round may pose a risk of overpenetration in some personal defense scenarios, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: Most .44 Magnum firearms have a lower ammunition capacity compared to smaller caliber handguns.
- ✘ Size and Weight: Firearms chambered for .44 Magnum tend to be larger and heavier for defensive use, which may impact concealability and ease of carry.
About Federal:
Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition for sport shooting, hunting, and law enforcement. The company is known for its groundbreaking technologies, including the Hydra-Shok® bullet design, which revolutionized self-defense ammunition. Federal's commitment to quality is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, where they produce ammunition using rigorous quality control processes. Federal is also known for its partnerships with conservation organizations and its efforts to promote responsible hunting and shooting practices.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 029465088422
- Brand:
- Federal Ammo
- Caliber:
- .44 Mag
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- JHP: jacketed hollow point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 240
- Casing:
- Nickel Plated Brass