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Liberty Ammunition .357 Sig Civil Defense 50gr Copper Fragmenting HP Ammo

Liberty Ammo

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Liberty Ammunition's .357 Sig Civil Defense 50gr Copper Fragmenting HP Ammo is a high-performance, lead-free round designed for personal protection. This innovative ammunition features a 50-grain copper monolithic fragmenting hollow point bullet, delivering exceptional stopping power and reduced risk of over-penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 2300 fps and muzzle energy of 587 ft-lbs, it offers rapid expansion and energy transfer upon impact. The lead-free design makes it environmentally friendly and suitable for use in areas with lead restrictions. Packaged in boxes of 20 rounds, this Civil Defense line ammunition provides reliable performance for self-defense situations.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Liberty Ammunition
Caliber .357 Sig
Bullet Weight 50 gr
Bullet Type Lead-Free Fragmenting Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 2300 fps
Muzzle Energy 587 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 50
Casing Material Brass
Application Home Defense
Series Civil Defense
UPC 748252888631

Key Features:

The Liberty Ammunition .357 Sig Civil Defense 50gr Copper Fragmenting HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and law enforcement. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Copper Monolithic Fragmenting Hollow Point
Designed for maximum expansion and energy transfer
Bullet Weight 50 grains
Lightweight for high velocity and reduced recoil
Muzzle Velocity 2300 fps
High velocity for improved terminal performance
Muzzle Energy 587 ft-lbs
Significant energy for effective stopping power
Lead-Free Yes
Environmentally friendly and reduces lead exposure
Rounds Per Box 20
Convenient packaging for practice and carry

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Self-Defense: Ideal for personal protection due to its fragmenting design and high velocity, offering excellent stopping power while reducing the risk of over-penetration.
  • Home Defense: Suitable for home defense scenarios, providing effective threat neutralization with minimized risk to bystanders.
  • Law Enforcement: Can be used by law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition, offering high performance and reduced lead exposure.
  • Concealed Carry: The lightweight bullet and high velocity make it an excellent choice for concealed carry firearms chambered in .357 Sig.
  • Training: While primarily designed for defensive use, it can be used for training to familiarize oneself with the ammunition's characteristics.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 2300 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent stopping power and terminal performance.
  • Lightweight Projectile: 50 grain bullet allows for faster follow-up shots and reduced recoil.
  • Fragmenting Design: Copper fragmenting hollow point enhances terminal ballistics and reduces over-penetration risk.
  • Lead-Free Construction: Copper monolithic design is environmentally friendly and compliant with lead-free regulations.
  • Compact Packaging: 20-round box is convenient for storage and transport.

Cons

  • Limited Penetration: Lightweight bullet may have reduced penetration compared to heavier projectiles.
  • Specialized Ammunition: May be less readily available than standard .357 Sig loads.
  • Higher Cost: Premium design and materials typically result in a higher price point than traditional ammunition.
  • Overpenetration Concerns: High velocity may lead to overpenetration in some situations, despite fragmenting design.

About Liberty Ammunition:

Liberty Ammunition, founded in 2005, is a pioneering American ammunition manufacturer based in Bradenton, Florida. The company was established with a mission to develop advanced, high-performance ammunition for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets. Liberty Ammunition is known for its innovative approach to bullet design, particularly their patented fragmenting hollow point technology. Their Civil Defense line, which includes the .357 Sig offering, features lead-free, copper monolithic bullets that are designed to fragment upon impact, delivering maximum energy transfer while minimizing over-penetration. Liberty Ammunition's manufacturing facilities in Florida utilize cutting-edge equipment and processes to ensure consistent quality and performance across all their product lines. The company's commitment to innovation has led to several patents and a reputation for producing some of the lightest, fastest, and most effective self-defense ammunition on the market.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Liberty Ammunition .357 Sig Civil Defense ammo unique?

A: This ammunition features a 50gr copper fragmenting hollow point bullet, which is designed for rapid expansion and fragmentation upon impact. It's lead-free, making it environmentally friendly and suitable for use in areas with lead restrictions. The light bullet weight allows for an exceptionally high muzzle velocity of 2300 fps, resulting in 587 ft-lbs of muzzle energy.

Q: How many rounds come in a box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Liberty Ammunition .357 Sig Civil Defense ammo contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 50 boxes, totaling 1000 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

A: Yes, this ammunition is specifically designed for home defense and personal protection. The high velocity and fragmenting hollow point design are intended to maximize stopping power while minimizing over-penetration risks in self-defense situations.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for target practice?

A: While primarily designed for self-defense, this ammunition can be used for target practice. However, due to its specialized design and higher cost compared to standard target ammunition, it may be more economical to use conventional target loads for regular practice and save this ammunition for self-defense or occasional familiarization firing.

Q: Is this ammunition compatible with all .357 Sig firearms?

A: This ammunition should be compatible with most modern .357 Sig firearms in good condition. However, due to its high velocity and specialized design, it's always recommended to consult your firearm's manual or manufacturer to ensure compatibility, especially with older or custom firearms.

UPC:
748252888631
Brand:
Liberty Ammo
Caliber:
.357 SIG
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
Lead-Free
Bullet Weight (Grains):
50
Casing:
Brass