Fiocchi .44 S&W Special Defense Dynamics 200gr SJHP Ammo
Fiocchi Ammo
- UPC:
- 762344707099
Fiocchi's Defense Dynamics .44 S&W Special ammunition is designed for serious personal protection. This 200 grain Semi-Jacketed Hollow Point (SJHP) load delivers reliable performance for self-defense situations. With a muzzle velocity of 900 fps and muzzle energy of 360 ft-lbs, it offers an effective balance of penetration and expansion. The semi-jacketed hollow point design aids in controlled expansion upon impact. Each box contains 50 rounds, making it suitable for both training and carry purposes.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
Caliber | .44 S&W Special |
Bullet Weight | 200 grains |
Bullet Type | Semi-Jacketed Hollow Point (SJHP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 900 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 360 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 50 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Home Defense |
Reloadable | Yes |
UPC | 762344707099 |
Key Features:
The Fiocchi .44 S&W Special Defense Dynamics 200gr SJHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Caliber | .44 S&W Special Powerful handgun cartridge suitable for revolvers |
Bullet Type | Semi-Jacketed Hollow Point (SJHP) Designed for controlled expansion and penetration |
Bullet Weight | 200 grains Heavy bullet weight for increased stopping power |
Muzzle Velocity | 900 fps Velocity measured at the muzzle |
Muzzle Energy | 360 ft-lbs Energy delivered on impact |
Rounds Per Box | 50 Quantity of cartridges in each box |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Home Defense: Ideal for personal protection in home defense scenarios due to its stopping power and controlled expansion.
- Concealed Carry: Suitable for concealed carry in .44 Special revolvers, offering a balance of power and control.
- Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with .44 Special firearms.
- Hunting: Effective for hunting medium-sized game at close ranges when used in appropriate firearms.
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a backup ammunition option in .44 Special revolvers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Effective Self-Defense Round: 200gr Semi-Jacketed Hollow Point design offers reliable expansion and stopping power.
- ✔ Moderate Velocity: 900 fps muzzle velocity balances penetration, controllability, and shooter comfort.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both home defense and concealed carry in .44 Special revolvers.
- ✔ Quality Manufacturing: Fiocchi's reputation for consistent, reliable, and precision-driven ammunition production.
- ✔ Convenient Packaging: 50-round box is ideal for practice, defensive load rotation, and range sessions.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil Management: 200gr bullet weight may produce significant recoil, especially in smaller frame revolvers.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: .44 Special revolvers typically have lower capacity compared to semi-automatic pistols.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Powerful .44 caliber round requires careful shot placement to minimize overpenetration concerns.
- ✘ Ammunition Availability: .44 Special ammunition may be less readily available compared to more common calibers.
About Fiocchi:
Fiocchi Ammunition, founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy, has been a leader in the ammunition industry for over 140 years. The company established its U.S. division, Fiocchi of America, in 1983 to better serve the American market. Fiocchi is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, producing a wide range of ammunition for sporting, law enforcement, and military applications. The company maintains manufacturing facilities in both Italy and Missouri, United States, ensuring consistent quality and availability for its global customer base. Fiocchi's dedication to research and development has led to numerous advancements in ammunition technology, including their Defense Dynamics line, which offers high-performance defensive ammunition. Fiocchi is also recognized for its environmentally friendly initiatives, including lead-free primers and biodegradable clay targets.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Fiocchi
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 762344707099
- grains:
- 200
- caliber:
- .44 S&W Special