G2 Research .40 S&W RIP 115gr Copper Fracturing HP Ammo
G2 Research Ammo
- UPC:
- 863552000030
G2 Research's .40 S&W RIP (Radically Invasive Projectile) ammunition is a cutting-edge self-defense round designed for maximum effectiveness. This 115-grain hollow point bullet is crafted from solid copper, making it lead-free and California compliant. The unique fracturing design creates multiple wound channels upon impact, with a base that continues to penetrate. With a muzzle velocity of 1080 fps, this round offers devastating terminal performance while maintaining manageable recoil. Each box contains 20 rounds of this innovative ammunition, perfect for personal protection in your .40 S&W firearm.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | G2 Research |
Caliber | .40 S&W |
Bullet Weight | 115 grains |
Bullet Type | Copper Fracturing Hollow Point |
Muzzle Velocity | 1080 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 297 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Bullet Material | Solid Copper (Lead-Free) |
Application | Self-Defense / Home Defense |
California Compliant | Yes |
Key Features:
The G2 Research .40 S&W RIP 115gr 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 | 115 gr solid copper, lead-free Precision machined for consistent performance |
Penetration | 13.5-14.5+ inches Deep penetration for vital organ damage |
Expansion | 5.5-7.5+ inches diameter spread Creates multiple wound channels for maximum effectiveness |
Velocity | 1080 fps average (+/- 10%) High velocity for increased energy transfer |
Accuracy | 2 inch groupings at 15 yards Precise shot placement for critical situations |
Wound Channels | 9 separate channels Multiple pathways for increased tissue damage |
Clothing Penetration | Maximum expansion through light or heavy clothing Consistent performance in various scenarios |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Self-Defense: Designed for maximum stopping power in personal protection scenarios.
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies requiring high-performance ammunition.
- Home Defense: Effective for protecting one's home and family in critical situations.
- Concealed Carry: Ideal for concealed carry permit holders seeking reliable personal defense ammunition.
- Training: Can be used for familiarization with the recoil and performance characteristics of high-performance defensive ammunition.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Innovative Design: Copper fracturing hollow point design creates multiple wound channels for increased stopping power.
- ✔ Lead-Free: Solid copper construction is lead-free and California compliant.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1080 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent penetration and energy transfer.
- ✔ Lightweight Projectile: 115 grain bullet weight allows for faster follow-up shots and reduced recoil compared to heavier .40 S&W loads.
- ✔ Precision Machined: Carefully manufactured for consistent performance and accuracy.
Cons
- ✘ Higher Cost: More expensive than traditional hollow point ammunition due to specialized design and materials.
- ✘ Limited Penetration: May not penetrate as deeply as heavier bullets, potentially limiting effectiveness through barriers.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Fracturing design could lead to overpenetration of individual fragments in some scenarios.
- ✘ Specialized Use: May not be ideal for all shooting applications, primarily designed for self-defense situations.
About G2 Research:
G2 Research is an innovative ammunition manufacturer known for their revolutionary R.I.P. (Radically Invasive Projectile) technology. Founded in 2011 and based in Winder, Georgia, G2 Research has quickly made a name for itself in the self-defense ammunition market. The company's unique approach to ammunition design focuses on creating highly effective, lead-free projectiles that maximize stopping power while minimizing over-penetration. G2 Research's proprietary copper trocar designs are precision-machined to create multiple wound channels upon impact, setting them apart from traditional hollow point ammunition. With a commitment to pushing the boundaries of ballistic science, G2 Research continues to develop cutting-edge ammunition solutions for civilian, law enforcement, and military applications.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 863552000030
- grains:
- 115
- caliber:
- .40 S&W