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Remington .380 ACP Ultimate Defense 102gr Brass JHP Bullets

Remington .380 ACP Ultimate Defense 102gr Brass JHP Ammo

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Remington Ultimate Defense Brass Jacket Hollow Point ammunition is designed for optimal performance in compact .380 ACP handguns. This round features a 102 grain brass jacketed hollow point bullet, engineered to provide reliable expansion and penetration for personal defense situations. With a muzzle velocity of 815 fps, it delivers effective stopping power while minimizing over-penetration risks. The nickel-plated brass casing ensures smooth feeding and ejection, while also offering enhanced corrosion resistance. Each box contains 20 rounds, making it an ideal choice for both training and carry purposes.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington
Model Ultimate Defense Compact Handgun
Caliber .380 ACP
Bullet Type Brass JHP (Brass Jacketed Hollow Point)
Bullet Weight 102 grains
Muzzle Velocity 815 fps
Muzzle Energy 150 ft-lbs
Casing Material Nickel-Plated Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Application Home Defense, Personal Protection

Key Features:

The Remington Ultimate Defense .380 ACP 102 Grain Brass Jacket Hollow Point offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Brass Jacketed Hollow Point
Engineered for optimal expansion and penetration
Bullet Weight 102 grains
Balanced for performance in compact .380 ACP firearms
Muzzle Velocity 815 fps
Designed for reliable performance in short-barreled pistols
Corrosion Resistant Nickel-Plated Brass Casing
Inhibits corrosion for long-term storage and reliability
Reduced Muzzle Flash Specialized Powder
Helps maintain night vision in low-light defensive scenarios

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Concealed Carry: Optimized for use in compact .380 ACP pistols commonly used for concealed carry.
  • Personal Defense: Designed to provide effective stopping power in self-defense situations.
  • Home Protection: Suitable for home defense use in .380 ACP firearms.
  • Law Enforcement Backup: Can serve as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement officers.
  • Training: While primarily for defensive use, can be used for training to familiarize with carry ammunition characteristics.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Compact Handgun Defense: Specifically designed for concealed carry pistols.
  • ✔ Optimal Expansion: Engineered for reliable expansion, even through heavy clothing.
  • ✔ Brass Jacketed Hollow Point: Reliably delivers controlled expansion and penetration.
  • ✔ Reduced Muzzle Flash: Helps maintain night vision in low-light defensive scenarios.
  • ✔ Corrosion Resistant: Design inhibits corrosion for long-term storage and reliability.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Capacity: 20 rounds per box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended practice.
  • ✘ Recoil Sensitivity: 102 grain bullet may produce more recoil than lighter .380 ACP loads.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: May potentially overpenetrate in some situations.
  • ✘ Ammunition Restrictions: May be subject to legal restrictions in certain jurisdictions.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and largest firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in firearm and ammunition technology. The company is known for its high-quality products, including the iconic Model 700 rifle and the 870 shotgun. Remington's ammunition division, established in 1912, produces a wide range of ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, and self-defense. The company's commitment to innovation is evident in products like the Ultimate Defense line, which utilizes advanced bullet designs for optimal performance in self-defense situations.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary purpose of the Remington Ultimate Defense .380 ACP ammunition?

A: The Remington Ultimate Defense .380 ACP ammunition is specifically designed for personal protection and self-defense. It's engineered to provide optimal expansion and penetration, even through heavy clothing, making it ideal for concealed carry permit holders and home defense situations.

Q: What are the key features of this ammunition?

A: This ammunition features a 102 grain Brass Jacketed Hollow Point (BJHP) bullet, a muzzle velocity of 815 fps, and comes in boxes of 20 rounds. It's designed to offer reliable performance in short-barreled pistols, which are common for concealed carry.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all .380 ACP firearms?

A: Yes, this ammunition is suitable for use in all firearms chambered for .380 ACP (also known as .380 Auto). However, as with any ammunition, it's always recommended to consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility.

Q: How does the brass jacket hollow point design benefit the user?

A: The brass jacket hollow point design provides controlled expansion upon impact, increasing the bullet's stopping power while reducing the risk of over-penetration. This makes it an effective choice for self-defense situations where minimizing collateral damage is crucial.

Q: What is the shelf life of this ammunition?

A: When stored properly in a cool, dry place, this ammunition can last for decades. Remington designs their ammunition to resist corrosion, further extending its shelf life. However, for optimal performance, it's recommended to use the ammunition within 10 years of purchase.

Q: Is this ammunition legal in all states?

A: While this ammunition is legal in most states, some jurisdictions have restrictions on hollow point ammunition. It's the responsibility of the purchaser to know and comply with all local, state, and federal laws regarding ammunition possession and use.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Nickel Plated Brass
UPC:
047700427805
grains:
102
caliber:
.380 Auto
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