Cor-Bon 38125 Self Defense +P Jacketed Hollow Point 125 Grain .38 Special 950 FPS

Name: Cor-Bon 38125 Self Defense +P Jacketed Hollow Point 125 Grain .38 Special 950 FPS
Brand: Black Basin
SKU: 757750357105-20
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Specifications
UPC	757750357105
Brand	Cor-Bon Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.38 Special
Bullet Weight	125
Bullet Type	JHP: jacketed hollow point
Casing	Brass

Cor-Bon Self-Defense JHP Handgun Ammunition in .38 Special +P delivers exceptional performance for personal protection. Each round features a 125-grain jacketed hollow point bullet, designed for rapid expansion and high weight retention. The ammunition utilizes flash-suppressed powder and skived bullet jackets to enhance performance. With a muzzle velocity of 950 fps, these rounds offer a potent combination of speed and stopping power, while minimizing the risk of over-penetration. Packaged in boxes of 20 rounds, this ammunition is ideal for those seeking reliable self-defense loads for their .38 Special firearms.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Cor-Bon
Caliber	.38 Special +P
Bullet Type	Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Bullet Weight	125 grains
Muzzle Velocity	950 fps
Muzzle Energy	251 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	25
UPC	757750357105
Application	Self Defense
Features	Flash-suppressed powder, Skived bullet jackets
Reloadable	Yes

Key Features:

The Cor-Bon .38 Special +P Self Defense 125gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) Designed for rapid expansion and energy transfer
Bullet Weight	125 grains Balanced for optimal performance in .38 Special
Velocity	950 fps High velocity for improved terminal performance
Powder	Flash-suppressed Reduces muzzle flash for better low-light performance
Pressure	+P Higher pressure load for increased velocity and energy

Applications & Use Cases:

Self-Defense: Designed specifically for personal protection in concealed carry and home defense scenarios
Law Enforcement Backup: Suitable as a backup ammunition choice for law enforcement officers
Training: Can be used for training to familiarize with the recoil and performance of defensive ammunition
Small Game Hunting: Effective for small game hunting within appropriate ranges
Target Practice: Usable for target practice, though primarily designed for defensive use

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 950 fps provides excellent stopping power for self-defense situations.
✔ Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP design offers controlled expansion for maximum energy transfer.
✔ +P Pressure: Increased pressure load for enhanced performance in critical situations.
✔ Flash-Suppressed Powder: Reduces muzzle flash for better low-light performance and shooter visibility.
✔ Skived Jacket: Promotes reliable expansion even at lower velocities typical of short-barreled revolvers.

Cons

✘ Increased Recoil: The +P load may produce more felt recoil compared to standard pressure .38 Special rounds.
✘ Firearm Compatibility: Not all .38 Special firearms are rated for +P ammunition, limiting use in some weapons.
✘ Over-Penetration Risk: High velocity may increase the risk of over-penetration in some self-defense scenarios.
✘ Cost: Generally more expensive than standard .38 Special ammunition due to advanced features.

About Cor-Bon:

Cor-Bon, founded in 1982 by Peter Pi Sr., is a renowned American ammunition manufacturer based in Sturgis, South Dakota. The company specializes in producing high-performance, self-defense ammunition for handguns and rifles. Cor-Bon is known for its innovative approach to ammunition design, focusing on creating rounds with superior stopping power and controlled expansion. Their products are manufactured in the United States, adhering to strict quality control standards. Cor-Bon's commitment to excellence has made them a preferred choice among law enforcement agencies, competitive shooters, and civilian self-defense practitioners. The company's name 'Cor-Bon' is derived from 'Cor' meaning heart in Latin, and 'Bon' meaning good in French, symbolizing their dedication to producing 'good-hearted' ammunition for ethical self-defense.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Cor-Bon .38 Special +P Self Defense ammunition?

A: The Cor-Bon .38 Special +P Self Defense ammunition features a 125 grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) bullet, +P pressure loading for increased velocity, and is designed for optimal expansion and penetration in self-defense situations. It uses flash-suppressed powder and has skived bullet jackets for consistent performance.

Q: What is the velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 950 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all .38 Special revolvers?

A: This ammunition is loaded to +P pressures, which are higher than standard .38 Special loads. It should only be used in firearms specifically rated for .38 Special +P ammunition. Always check your firearm's manual or consult with the manufacturer to ensure it can safely handle +P loads.

Q: What is the primary use for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for self-defense applications. The JHP bullet is engineered to expand rapidly upon impact, creating a larger wound channel while reducing the risk of over-penetration.

Q: Are there any special storage considerations for this ammunition?

A: While this ammunition is resistant to corrosion, it's still recommended to store it in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures and humidity. The manufacturer has primed this ammunition in the box to help maintain its reliability and shelf life.

Cor-Bon 38125 Self Defense +P Jacketed Hollow Point 125 Grain .38 Special 950 FPS

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