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