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HSM .450 Bushmaster Bear Load 300gr JSP Ammo

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The HSM .450 Bushmaster Bear Load 300gr JSP Ammo is a powerful hunting cartridge designed for big game. This ammunition features a 300 grain jacketed soft point bullet, providing excellent expansion and deep penetration for taking down large animals. With 20 rounds per box and 25 boxes per case, this .450 Bushmaster load is ideal for hunters seeking reliable performance in the field. The brass casing ensures durability and potential for reloading.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer HSM Ammo
Caliber .450 Bushmaster
Bullet Type JSP (Jacketed Soft Point)
Bullet Weight 300 grains
Muzzle Velocity 1950 fps
Muzzle Energy 2532 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .199
Sectional Density .211
Rounds Per Box 20
Casing Material Brass
Application Hunting
Reloadable Yes
UPC 810742027070

Key Features:

The HSM .450 Bushmaster Bear Load 300gr JSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber .450 Bushmaster
Large bore cartridge known for its stopping power
Bullet Weight 300 grains
Heavy bullet for deep penetration and high energy transfer
Bullet Type Jacketed Soft Point (JSP)
Offers controlled expansion and deep penetration
Rounds Per Box 20
Standard count for big game hunting ammunition
Casing Material Brass
Durable and reloadable brass casings

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large and dangerous game such as bears, moose, and elk.
  • Brush Hunting: The heavy bullet and high energy make it effective for hunting in dense vegetation.
  • Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for ethical harvests at extended ranges due to its high energy retention.
  • Self-Defense: Can be used as a powerful option for home defense in areas with large predators.
  • Lever-Action Rifles: Compatible with modern lever-action rifles chambered in .450 Bushmaster.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Heavy Bullet Weight: 300 grain bullet provides excellent stopping power for large game.
  • Jacketed Soft Point: JSP bullet offers controlled expansion for deep penetration and energy transfer.
  • Versatile Caliber: .450 Bushmaster is effective for hunting large game like bear, elk, and moose.
  • Bear Load Designation: Specifically designed for hunting large, tough-skinned animals.
  • Brass Casing: High-quality brass casing ensures reliable feeding and extraction.

Cons

  • Recoil: Heavy bullet weight and powerful cartridge can produce significant felt recoil.
  • Limited Magazine Capacity: Large cartridge size typically results in lower capacity magazines.
  • Trajectory: Heavy bullet may have a more pronounced drop at longer ranges compared to lighter bullets.
  • Cost: Large-bore ammunition can be more expensive than common hunting calibers.

About HSM Ammunition:

HSM Ammunition, short for Hunting Shack Munitions, is a family-owned and operated company based in Stevensville, Montana. Founded in 1968 by Mitch and Jeanne Hoggan, HSM has grown from a small reloading business to a respected manufacturer of high-quality ammunition. The company specializes in producing custom loaded ammunition for hunting, self-defense, and target shooting. HSM is known for its attention to detail, using only the finest components and maintaining strict quality control standards. Their product line includes a wide range of calibers, from popular hunting rounds to specialized wildcat cartridges. HSM's commitment to innovation and performance has made them a favorite among serious hunters and shooters who demand reliability and accuracy in their ammunition.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for HSM .450 Bushmaster Bear Load ammunition?

A: The HSM .450 Bushmaster Bear Load is primarily designed for big game hunting, especially for large, tough animals like bears. Its 300 grain Jacketed Soft Point bullet provides excellent penetration and expansion, making it ideal for taking down large game at medium ranges.

Q: How many rounds come in a box of HSM .450 Bushmaster Bear Load?

A: Each box of HSM .450 Bushmaster Bear Load contains 20 rounds. The case pack includes 25 boxes, for a total of 500 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, the HSM .450 Bushmaster Bear Load ammunition is reloadable. It features brass casings, which can be collected and reused by handloaders.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight for the HSM .450 Bushmaster Bear Load is 300 grains. This heavy bullet weight contributes to its effectiveness for large game hunting.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as hazardous for air shipping. It's marked with a 'Y' for hazardous air transport, which means special shipping arrangements may be necessary.

MANUFACTURER:
HSM
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
810742027070
grains:
300
caliber:
.450 Bushmaster