HSM .454 Casull Bear Load 325gr Lead WFN Gas Check Ammo
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HSM .454 Casull Bear Load 325gr Lead WFN Gas Check Ammo
- UPC:
- 810742026448
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HSM's Bear Load ammunition in .454 Casull is designed for maximum stopping power in dangerous game situations. This load features a heavy 325-grain Wide Flat Nose (WFN) hard cast lead bullet with a gas check for improved accuracy and velocity. With a muzzle velocity of 1330 fps and muzzle energy of 1277 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers extreme terminal performance for bear defense and big game hunting. Each box contains 20 rounds of this powerful, specially developed load crafted from high-quality components.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HSM Ammo |
| Caliber | .454 Casull |
| Bullet Type | Wide Flat Nose (WFN) Hard Cast Lead with Gas Check |
| Bullet Weight | 325 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1330 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1277 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 20 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Application | Bear Defense, Dangerous Game Hunting |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| UPC | 810742026448 |
Key Features:
The HSM .454 Casull Bear Load 325gr Lead WFN Gas Check Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for bear defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | 325-grain Wide Flat Nose Lead with Gas Check Designed for maximum expansion and penetration |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1330 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 1277 ft-lbs Substantial energy for stopping large, dangerous game |
| Casing | Brass High-quality brass cases for reliable performance and reloadability |
| Quantity | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for hunting trips or range sessions |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Bear Defense: Specifically designed for protection against large, dangerous bears in wilderness areas
- Big Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting large, tough-skinned game animals
- Wilderness Protection: Ideal for those venturing into areas with potentially dangerous wildlife
- Handgun Hunting: Excellent choice for hunters using large-caliber revolvers for big game
- Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization and practice with .454 Casull firearms, though primarily designed for hunting and defense
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Power: 1330 fps muzzle velocity and 1277 ft-lbs of muzzle energy provide exceptional stopping power for large game.
- ✔ Heavy Bullet: 325 grain wide flat nose bullet offers deep penetration and excellent terminal performance.
- ✔ Specialized Design: Specifically engineered as a bear defense load, optimized for dangerous game encounters.
- ✔ Gas Check: Lead bullet with gas check reduces barrel leading and improves accuracy at high velocities.
- ✔ Quality Components: Manufactured with temperature-stable powders, reliable primers, and high-quality brass cases.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: Powerful load generates significant recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters to manage.
- ✘ Limited Application: Specialized for bear defense and large game; may be overpowered for general hunting or target shooting.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition designed for specific purposes, typically more expensive than standard .454 Casull loads.
- ✘ Firearm Compatibility: High-pressure load requires a firearm rated for .454 Casull; not suitable for .45 Long Colt revolvers.
About HSM (Hunting Shack Munitions):
HSM, which stands for Hunting Shack Munitions, is a renowned American ammunition manufacturer based in Stevensville, Montana. Founded in 1968, HSM has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality, hand-crafted ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company specializes in creating custom loads and has become particularly well-known for their 'Bear Load' line, which is designed for maximum stopping power in dangerous game situations. HSM prides itself on using only the finest components in their ammunition, including temperature-stable powders, high-quality brass cases, and precisely matched primers. Their commitment to quality extends to their manufacturing process, where each round is meticulously inspected to ensure consistent performance and reliability. HSM's dedication to innovation and excellence has made them a favorite among serious hunters and shooters who demand the utmost in ammunition performance.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- HSM
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 810742026448
- grains:
- 325
- caliber:
- .454 Casull