

Liberty Ammunition .357 Sig Civil Defense 50gr Copper Fragmenting HP Ammo
Liberty Ammo
- UPC:
- 748252888631
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:
- UPC:
- 748252888631
- Brand:
- Liberty Ammo
- Caliber:
- .357 SIG
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Lead-Free
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 50
- Casing:
- Brass