Hornady .357 Sig Custom 147gr XTP HP Ammo

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Specifications
UPC	090255391312
Brand	Hornady Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.357 SIG
Bullet Weight	147
Bullet Type	XTP: Extreme Terminal Performance
Casing	Brass

Hornady Custom .357 Sig ammunition delivers exceptional performance for personal defense and target shooting. This 147 grain XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) hollow point load is designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 1225 fps and muzzle energy of 490 ft-lbs, it offers an ideal balance of speed and power. Each box contains 20 rounds of premium-quality ammunition, featuring Hornady's renowned accuracy and reliability.

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Specifications
Manufacturer	Hornady
Caliber	.357 Sig
Bullet Weight	147 grains
Bullet Type	XTP Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity	1225 fps
Muzzle Energy	490 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.212
Sectional Density	.167
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	10
Casing Material	Brass
Application	Personal Protection/Target
UPC	090255391312
Manufacturer Part Number	9131

Key Features:

The Hornady .357 Sig Custom 147gr XTP HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber	.357 Sig Powerful handgun cartridge known for its flat trajectory and high velocity
Bullet Weight	147 grains Heavier bullet weight for increased stopping power
Bullet Type	XTP Hollow Point Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration
Muzzle Velocity	1225 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy	490 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective stopping power
Rounds Per Box	20 Convenient quantity for practice or carry
Casing Material	Brass Durable and reloadable brass casings

Applications & Use Cases:

Self-Defense: The XTP Hollow Point design makes this ammunition an excellent choice for personal protection in both home and concealed carry situations.
Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition option due to its controlled expansion and penetration characteristics.
Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with your .357 Sig firearm, especially for those who carry this ammunition for self-defense.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Performance: 1225 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent stopping power and penetration.
✔ Precision Manufacturing: Hand-inspected before packaging to ensure the highest levels of quality control.
✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both personal defense, target shooting, and competitive training sessions.
✔ Reliable Expansion: XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) hollow point design for consistent expansion.
✔ Reloadable Brass: Boxer-primed brass cases allow for reloading, increasing value and economy for shooters.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The .357 Sig cartridge can produce significant felt recoil, especially in compact firearms.
✘ Ammunition Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point compared to standard loads.
✘ Limited Firearm Compatibility: .357 Sig is less common than 9mm or .40 S&W, limiting firearm choices.
✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and penetration may increase the risk of overpenetration in self-defense situations.

About Hornady:

Hornady Manufacturing Company, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has become a leader in the ammunition industry. Headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady is known for its innovative approach to bullet and ammunition design. The company's commitment to quality and performance is evident in products like their Custom line, which includes the .357 Sig 147gr XTP HP ammunition. Hornady's XTP (eXtreme Terminal Performance) bullets are renowned for their controlled expansion and deep penetration, making them popular for both self-defense and hunting applications. Hornady's manufacturing facilities in the United States employ state-of-the-art technology and rigorous quality control processes to ensure consistency and reliability in every round produced.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Hornady .357 Sig Custom 147gr XTP HP Ammo?

A: The Hornady .357 Sig Custom 147gr XTP HP Ammo is primarily designed for personal defense and law enforcement applications. Its XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) hollow point design provides controlled expansion for maximum stopping power, making it an excellent choice for self-defense situations.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the Hornady .357 Sig Custom 147gr XTP HP Ammo is 1225 feet per second (fps). This high velocity contributes to its effectiveness in personal defense scenarios.

Q: How many rounds are in each box and case?

A: Each box of Hornady .357 Sig Custom 147gr XTP HP Ammo contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 200 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases are boxer primed, allowing for easy reloading for those who prefer to handload their ammunition.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight of this Hornady .357 Sig ammunition is 147 grains. This heavier bullet weight provides excellent penetration and energy transfer upon impact.

Q: Is this ammunition corrosive?

A: No, this ammunition is non-corrosive. Hornady uses modern, non-corrosive primers in their Custom line of ammunition, ensuring that it won't cause excessive wear or corrosion in your firearm.

Hornady .357 Sig Custom 147gr XTP HP Ammo

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