Liberty Ammunition .357 Magnum OverWatch 70gr HP Ammo
Liberty Ammo
- UPC:
- 691835873817
Liberty Ammunition's .357 Magnum OverWatch 70gr HP Ammo is a high-performance defensive round designed for maximum effectiveness. Featuring a 70-grain hollow point bullet with a nickel-plated brass casing and silver nickel projectile, this ammunition delivers an impressive muzzle velocity of 1830 fps. The open cavity design ensures reliable expansion upon impact, making it an excellent choice for home defense and law enforcement applications. With 20 rounds per box, this .357 Magnum offering combines Liberty's innovative technology with the stopping power of the classic magnum cartridge.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Liberty Ammunition |
Caliber | .357 Magnum |
Bullet Weight | 70 grains |
Bullet Type | Hollow Point (HP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1830 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 520 ft-lbs |
Casing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
Projectile Finish | Silver Nickel |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Application | Home Defense/Law Enforcement |
UPC | 691835873817 |
Model | OverWatch |
Series | Defense |
Key Features:
The Liberty Ammunition .357 Magnum OverWatch 70gr HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Weight | 70 grain Lightweight for reduced recoil and high velocity |
Bullet Type | Hollow Point Designed for controlled expansion and stopping power |
Muzzle Velocity | 1830 fps High velocity for improved terminal performance |
Casing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass Corrosion-resistant and smooth feeding |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient packaging for range or carry use |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Home Defense: Designed for optimal performance in close-quarters defensive situations, providing rapid energy transfer and reduced risk of over-penetration.
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition, offering high stopping power and controlled expansion.
- Concealed Carry: The lightweight bullet and high velocity make this an effective option for personal protection in concealed carry firearms.
- Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with your .357 Magnum firearm, though primarily designed for defensive use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1830 fps initial muzzle velocity consistently provides very exceptional stopping power and performance.
- ✔ Lightweight Bullet: 70 grain specialized hollow point effectively offers significantly reduced recoil while maintaining effectiveness.
- ✔ Premium Construction: Nickel-plated brass casing and silver nickel projectile for corrosion resistance and smooth feeding.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Highly suitable and recommended for both home defense and professional law enforcement use.
- ✔ Open Cavity Design: Carefully promotes and ensures reliable expansion upon direct impact for increased terminal performance.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Capacity: 20 rounds per box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended practice sessions.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and lightweight bullet may lead to overpenetration in some situations.
- ✘ Specialized Load: May not be ideal for all .357 Magnum firearms, particularly those optimized for heavier bullets.
- ✘ Cost: Premium construction and performance features likely result in a higher price point compared to standard .357 Magnum ammunition.
About Liberty Ammunition:
Liberty Ammunition, founded in 2005, is a leading innovator in the ammunition industry. Based in Bradenton, Florida, the company specializes in producing high-performance, lead-free ammunition for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets. Liberty Ammunition is known for its patented fragmenting hollow point technology, which offers superior terminal ballistics while reducing the risk of over-penetration. Their products are manufactured in the United States using state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control processes. The company's commitment to innovation has led to the development of unique ammunition lines such as Civil Defense and Animal Instinct, designed to meet specific needs in personal defense and hunting applications. Liberty Ammunition's products are known for their high velocity and energy transfer, often outperforming traditional ammunition in terms of stopping power and accuracy.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Liberty
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Nickel Plated Brass
- UPC:
- 691835873817
- grains:
- 70
- caliber:
- .357 Mag