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Fiocchi .38 Special +P Hyperformance Defense 110gr XTP HP Ammo

Fiocchi .38 Special +P Hyperformance Defense 110gr XTP HP Ammo

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Fiocchi's Hyperformance Defense Ammo in .38 Special +P is designed for both personal defense and hunting applications. The XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) hollow point bullet features a deep cavity with a pre-cut jacket, initiating rapid expansion upon impact. This ammunition delivers consistent performance across a wide range of velocities, providing devastating terminal ballistics without overpenetration. With a 110-grain bullet traveling at 1,100 fps, this round offers an optimal balance of speed and stopping power for .38 Special +P firearms.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Fiocchi Ammunition
Caliber .38 Special +P
Bullet Type XTP Hollow Point
Bullet Weight 110 grains
Muzzle Velocity 1,100 fps
Muzzle Energy 296 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 20
Application Personal Defense/Hunting
Casing Material Brass
UPC 762344710525

Key Features:

The Fiocchi .38 Special +P Hyperformance Defense 110gr XTP HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber .38 Special +P
Powerful +P load for enhanced performance
Bullet Type XTP Hollow Point
Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight 110 grains
Lightweight for reduced recoil and faster follow-up shots
Muzzle Velocity 1,100 FPS
High velocity for improved terminal performance
Rounds Per Box 25
Convenient box size for practice and carry

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Personal Defense: Ideal for concealed carry and home defense situations due to its controlled expansion and penetration characteristics.
  • Hunting: Suitable for hunting small to medium-sized game within the effective range of .38 Special +P.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with your defensive firearm, ensuring consistency between practice and carry ammunition.
  • Law Enforcement Backup: Effective option for law enforcement officers as a backup or off-duty carry load.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1,100 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent stopping power for self-defense situations.
  • ✔ Controlled Expansion: XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) hollow point bullet design ensures reliable expansion upon impact.
  • ✔ +P Pressure: Increased pressure load offers enhanced performance over standard .38 Special rounds.
  • ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both personal defense and hunting purposes.
  • ✔ Compact Packaging: 25-round box is convenient for storage and transport.

Cons

  • ✘ Increased Recoil: The +P load may produce more felt recoil compared to standard .38 Special ammunition.
  • ✘ Firearm Compatibility: Not all .38 Special firearms are rated for +P ammunition, limiting its use in some weapons.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high velocity and controlled expansion may lead to overpenetration in some self-defense scenarios.
  • ✘ Cost: Premium defensive ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than standard target loads.

About Fiocchi:

Fiocchi Ammunition, founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy, has a rich history spanning over 140 years in the ammunition industry. The company established Fiocchi of America in 1983 to better serve the U.S. market, with a manufacturing facility in Ozark, Missouri. Fiocchi is known for its high-quality ammunition, combining Italian craftsmanship with American innovation. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for various applications, including hunting, target shooting, and personal defense. Fiocchi's commitment to quality is evident in their rigorous testing procedures and use of premium components. Their Hyperformance line, which includes the .38 Special +P ammunition, is designed to deliver superior performance for personal defense.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Fiocchi .38 Special +P Hyperformance Defense ammunition suitable for personal defense?

A: The Fiocchi .38 Special +P Hyperformance Defense ammunition is designed for personal defense with its 110 grain XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) Hollow Point bullet. This bullet is engineered to expand rapidly upon impact, delivering devastating terminal ballistics without overpenetration. The +P designation indicates higher pressure and velocity (1,100 FPS), providing increased stopping power in defensive situations.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for hunting as well?

A: Yes, this ammunition is designed for both personal defense and hunting applications. The XTP bullet's controlled expansion and deep penetration make it effective for hunting small to medium-sized game, particularly in areas where hollow point ammunition is legal for hunting.

Q: Is this ammunition safe to use in all .38 Special revolvers?

A: No, this ammunition is not safe for use in all .38 Special revolvers. The +P designation indicates higher pressure than standard .38 Special loads. It should only be used in modern revolvers specifically rated for +P ammunition. Always check your firearm's manual or consult with the manufacturer to ensure it can safely handle +P loads before using this ammunition.

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Fiocchi .38 Special +P Hyperformance Defense ammunition contains 25 rounds.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 1,100 feet per second (FPS).

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, the brass cases of this ammunition are reloadable. However, as with all reloading, proper safety precautions and load data should be followed, especially considering the +P pressure ratings of this ammunition.

MANUFACTURER:
Fiocchi
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
762344710525
grains:
110
caliber:
.38 Special
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