
G2 Research .380 ACP RIP 62gr Copper Fracturing HP Ammo
G2 Research Ammo
- UPC:
- 863552000016
G2 Research's .380 ACP RIP (Radically Invasive Projectile) ammunition features a 62-grain solid copper hollow point designed for maximum expansion and penetration. This innovative round creates multiple wound channels upon impact, delivering devastating terminal performance. With a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, this California-certified non-lead ammunition offers reliable self-defense capabilities in a compact .380 ACP package. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-performance, lead-free ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | G2 Research |
Caliber | .380 ACP |
Bullet Weight | 62 grains |
Bullet Type | Copper Fracturing Hollow Point |
Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 215 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Home Defense |
Lead Free | Yes |
California Compliant | Yes |
UPC | 863552000016 |
Key Features:
The G2 Research .380 ACP RIP 62gr Copper Fracturing HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Projectile | 62-grain solid copper Lead-free design for environmental consciousness and consistent performance |
Penetration | 9 - 11 inches Optimal penetration depth for self-defense applications |
Accuracy | 2-inch groupings at 10 yards Precise shot placement for increased effectiveness |
Wound Channels | 7 separate channels Creates multiple wound paths for increased stopping power |
Expansion | 3 - 4 inch diameter spread Significant expansion for maximum energy transfer |
Velocity | 1250 FPS average High velocity for improved ballistic performance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Personal Defense: Designed specifically for self-defense situations, offering maximum stopping power in a compact .380 ACP package.
- Concealed Carry: Ideal for use in compact .380 ACP firearms commonly used for concealed carry.
- Home Defense: Effective for home defense scenarios, providing significant stopping power while minimizing over-penetration risks.
- Law Enforcement Backup: Suitable as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement officers carrying .380 ACP firearms.
- Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization and training with defensive ammunition, though primarily designed for self-defense use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Innovative Design: Unique copper fracturing hollow point design for maximum effectiveness.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1250 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for a .380 ACP round.
- ✔ Multiple Wound Channels: Creates 7 separate wound channels for increased stopping power.
- ✔ Lead-Free: Solid copper construction is environmentally friendly and California compliant.
- ✔ Precision Machined: Offers consistent performance and accuracy, with 2-inch groupings at 10 yards.
Cons
- ✘ Higher Cost: More expensive than traditional .380 ACP ammunition due to advanced design.
- ✘ Limited Penetration: 9-11 inches of penetration may be insufficient for some self-defense scenarios.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Fracturing design may increase risk of overpenetration in some situations.
- ✘ Recoil: Higher velocity may result in increased felt recoil compared to standard .380 ACP loads.
About G2 Research:
G2 Research is a pioneering ammunition manufacturer known for their innovative and high-performance products. Founded in 2011 in Winder, Georgia, G2 Research has quickly made a name for itself in the self-defense and hunting ammunition market. The company is renowned for its R.I.P. (Radically Invasive Projectile) line of ammunition, which features a unique copper trocar design that fragments upon impact, creating multiple wound channels. G2 Research prides itself on using cutting-edge technology and materials, such as solid copper construction, to create lead-free ammunition that meets or exceeds the performance of traditional rounds. Their commitment to innovation has led to the development of products that offer superior terminal ballistics and reduced risk of over-penetration, making them a popular choice among law enforcement and civilian users alike. All G2 Research products are manufactured in the United States, adhering to strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability in every round.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 863552000016
- Brand:
- G2 Research Ammo
- Caliber:
- .380 Auto
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Fracturing Hollow Point (FHP)
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 62
- Casing:
- Brass