Hornady 90562 Custom Personal Defense Hornady XTP Hollow Point 158 Grain .357 Magnum 1250 fps

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Specifications
UPC	090255300215
Brand	Hornady Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.357 Mag
Bullet Weight	158
Bullet Type	XTP: Extreme Terminal Performance
Casing	Brass

Hornady Custom .357 Magnum ammunition loaded with 158 grain XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) hollow point bullets. This high-performance handgun ammo is designed for supreme accuracy and maximum knockdown power. The XTP bullet is engineered to expand reliably, even at lower velocities, making it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. With a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, these rounds offer flat trajectories and hard-hitting terminal performance. Each box contains 25 rounds of premium Hornady ammunition, hand-inspected to ensure the highest levels of quality control.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Hornady
Caliber	.357 Magnum
Bullet Weight	158 grains
Bullet Type	XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity	1250 fps
Muzzle Energy	548 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.206
Sectional Density	.177
Rounds Per Box	25
Boxes Per Case	10
Casing Material	Brass
Application	Self-Defense, Hunting
UPC	090255300215
Manufacturer Part Number	90562

Key Features:

The Hornady .357 Magnum Custom 158gr XTP HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	XTP Hollow Point Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight	158 grains Heavier bullet for increased stopping power
Muzzle Velocity	1250 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer
Rounds Per Box	25 Convenient packaging for practice and carry
Hand Inspected	Yes Ensures highest levels of quality control

Applications & Use Cases:

Self-Defense: The XTP bullet design and high velocity make this ammunition an excellent choice for personal protection in both home and concealed carry situations.
Hunting: Suitable for medium-sized game hunting, offering deep penetration and controlled expansion.
Law Enforcement: Relied upon by police officers for its consistent performance and stopping power.
Target Practice: Can be used for training to familiarize yourself with the recoil and performance of your .357 Magnum firearm.
Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain competitive shooting disciplines that allow for magnum loads.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Performance: 1250 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent stopping power and penetration.
✔ Precision Manufacturing: Hand-inspected for the highest levels of quality control, ensuring consistency.
✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for personal defense, hunting, and target shooting.
✔ Controlled Expansion: XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) bullet design for reliable expansion and penetration.
✔ Reliable Ignition: Uses high-quality components for consistent and dependable performance.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The high-powered load may produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter firearms.
✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point compared to standard loads.
✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high velocity and penetration capabilities may be excessive for some self-defense situations.
✘ Limited Capacity: The .357 Magnum cartridge reduces the rounds carried in a firearm compared to smaller calibers.

About Hornady:

Hornady Manufacturing Company, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has become a leader in the ammunition and reloading industry. Headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady has built its reputation on innovation, precision, and quality. The company started in Joyce's garage and has grown into a state-of-the-art facility spanning over 200,000 square feet. Hornady is known for its cutting-edge bullet designs, including the revolutionary LEVERevolution® and Critical Defense® lines. The company remains family-owned and operated, with Joyce's son Steve Hornady serving as President. Hornady's commitment to American manufacturing is evident in their production processes, with all their ammunition and components made in the USA. Their dedication to ballistic research and development has led to numerous patents and advancements in ammunition technology, making Hornady a trusted name among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement agencies worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Hornady .357 Magnum Custom 158gr XTP HP Ammo?

A: The Hornady .357 Magnum Custom 158gr XTP HP Ammo is designed for multiple uses, including personal protection, self-defense, and hunting medium-sized game. Its XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) hollow point design provides controlled expansion for maximum stopping power.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the Hornady .357 Magnum Custom 158gr XTP HP Ammo is 1250 feet per second (fps).

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

A: Each box of Hornady .357 Magnum Custom 158gr XTP HP Ammo contains 25 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight of this Hornady .357 Magnum Custom ammunition is 158 grains.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass casings can be reused for handloading, making it a good choice for shooters who prefer to reload their own ammunition.

Q: What is the sectional density and ballistic coefficient of this bullet?

A: The Hornady .357 Magnum Custom 158gr XTP HP bullet has a sectional density of .177 and a ballistic coefficient of .206, contributing to its excellent penetration and accuracy.

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