G2 Research 16 RIP Copper Fracturing Hollow Point 62 Grain .380 ACP/Auto 1250 fps

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Specifications
UPC	863552000016
Brand	G2 Research Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.380 Auto
Bullet Weight	62
Bullet Type	Fracturing Hollow Point (FHP)
Casing	Brass

G2 Research's .380 ACP RIP (Radically Invasive Projectile) ammunition features a 62-grain solid copper hollow point designed for maximum expansion and penetration. This innovative round creates multiple wound channels upon impact, delivering devastating terminal performance. With a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, this California-certified non-lead ammunition offers reliable self-defense capabilities in a compact .380 ACP package. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-performance, lead-free ammunition.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	G2 Research
Caliber	.380 ACP
Bullet Weight	62 grains
Bullet Type	Copper Fracturing Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity	1250 fps
Muzzle Energy	215 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box	20
Casing Material	Brass
Application	Home Defense
Lead Free	Yes
California Compliant	Yes
UPC	863552000016

Key Features:

The G2 Research .380 ACP RIP 62gr Copper Fracturing HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Projectile	62-grain solid copper Lead-free design for environmental consciousness and consistent performance
Penetration	9 - 11 inches Optimal penetration depth for self-defense applications
Accuracy	2-inch groupings at 10 yards Precise shot placement for increased effectiveness
Wound Channels	7 separate channels Creates multiple wound paths for increased stopping power
Expansion	3 - 4 inch diameter spread Significant expansion for maximum energy transfer
Velocity	1250 FPS average High velocity for improved ballistic performance

Applications & Use Cases:

Personal Defense: Designed specifically for self-defense situations, offering maximum stopping power in a compact .380 ACP package.
Concealed Carry: Ideal for use in compact .380 ACP firearms commonly used for concealed carry.
Home Defense: Effective for home defense scenarios, providing significant stopping power while minimizing over-penetration risks.
Law Enforcement Backup: Suitable as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement officers carrying .380 ACP firearms.
Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization and training with defensive ammunition, though primarily designed for self-defense use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Innovative Design: Unique copper fracturing hollow point design for maximum effectiveness.
✔ High Velocity: 1250 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for a .380 ACP round.
✔ Multiple Wound Channels: Creates 7 separate wound channels for increased stopping power.
✔ Lead-Free: Solid copper construction is environmentally friendly and California compliant.
✔ Precision Machined: Offers consistent performance and accuracy, with 2-inch groupings at 10 yards.

Cons

✘ Higher Cost: More expensive than traditional .380 ACP ammunition due to advanced design.
✘ Limited Penetration: 9-11 inches of penetration may be insufficient for some self-defense scenarios.
✘ Overpenetration Risk: Fracturing design may increase risk of overpenetration in some situations.
✘ Recoil: Higher velocity may result in increased felt recoil compared to standard .380 ACP loads.

About G2 Research:

G2 Research is a pioneering ammunition manufacturer known for their innovative and high-performance products. Founded in 2011 in Winder, Georgia, G2 Research has quickly made a name for itself in the self-defense and hunting ammunition market. The company is renowned for its R.I.P. (Radically Invasive Projectile) line of ammunition, which features a unique copper trocar design that fragments upon impact, creating multiple wound channels. G2 Research prides itself on using cutting-edge technology and materials, such as solid copper construction, to create lead-free ammunition that meets or exceeds the performance of traditional rounds. Their commitment to innovation has led to the development of products that offer superior terminal ballistics and reduced risk of over-penetration, making them a popular choice among law enforcement and civilian users alike. All G2 Research products are manufactured in the United States, adhering to strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability in every round.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the G2 Research .380 ACP RIP ammunition unique?

A: The G2 Research .380 ACP RIP (Radically Invasive Projectile) ammunition features a 62-grain solid copper, lead-free projectile designed to create multiple wound channels. It has 9 separate trocars that break away upon impact, creating a 2-4 inch diameter spread and 7 separate wound channels, while the base continues to penetrate 9-11 inches.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The G2 Research .380 ACP RIP ammunition has an average muzzle velocity of 1250 feet per second (fps), with a variance of +/- 10 percent.

Q: Is this ammunition California compliant?

A: Yes, this ammunition is California Certified Nonlead Ammunition, making it compliant for use in California where lead ammunition restrictions are in place.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition. A full case contains 500 rounds (25 boxes).

Q: What is the intended use for this ammunition?

A: The G2 Research .380 ACP RIP ammunition is designed for personal protection and self-defense. Its unique fracturing hollow point design is engineered to provide maximum expansion and stopping power in defensive situations.

Q: Can I purchase this ammunition in-store?

A: Black Basin Outdoors is an online-only retailer, but we make it simple to buy handgun ammunition from reliable manufacturers. Our expert support team will guide you through the selection process, offering personalized help just like in a physical store.

Q: Is special handling required for shipping this ammunition?

A: Yes, this ammunition requires ground shipping only and is not eligible for air transport due to its classification as hazardous material.

G2 Research 16 RIP Copper Fracturing Hollow Point 62 Grain .380 ACP/Auto 1250 fps

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