Remington .40 S&W Golden Saber 165gr Bonded Brass JHP Ammo
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700494807
Remington Golden Saber Bonded Handgun Ammunition in .40 S&W caliber delivers exceptional performance for self-defense and tactical applications. This 165 grain Bonded Brass Jacketed Hollow Point (BJHP) round features a lead core hot-bonded to a brass jacket, ensuring optimal weight retention and controlled expansion upon impact. With a muzzle velocity of 1150 fps and muzzle energy of 484 ft-lbs, this ammunition offers match-grade accuracy and devastating terminal performance. The reduced bullet nose diameter allows for precise bore alignment, while the bonding process enables the projectile to maintain its integrity even after passing through barriers. Loaded in the USA, this 20-round box of Golden Saber Bonded ammo represents Remington's commitment to providing reliable and effective defensive ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Remington |
Caliber | .40 S&W |
Bullet Weight | 165 grains |
Bullet Type | Bonded Brass Jacketed Hollow Point (BJHP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1150 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 484 ft-lbs |
Casing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Application | Home Defense |
Features | Lead core hot-bonded to brass jacket, Exceptional weight retention, Reduced bullet nose diameter |
Country of Origin | United States |
UPC | 047700494807 |
Key Features:
The Remington .40 S&W Golden Saber 165gr Bonded Brass JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bonded Bullet Technology | Lead core hot-bonded to brass jacket Ensures exceptional weight retention and consistent performance through barriers |
Bullet Weight | 165 grain Optimal weight for .40 S&W, balancing velocity and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 1150 fps High velocity for improved terminal performance |
Bullet Design | Reduced bullet nose diameter Enhances bore alignment for match-grade accuracy |
Expansion | Controlled expansion Requires less energy to initiate expansion for reliable performance |
Casing | Nickel-Plated Brass Provides smooth feeding and corrosion resistance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Self-Defense: Designed for personal protection in both home defense and concealed carry situations.
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition.
- Barrier Penetration: Engineered to maintain performance through common barriers such as auto glass and drywall.
- Training: Can be used for training to familiarize with the recoil and performance of defensive ammunition.
- Tactical Applications: Suitable for tactical scenarios requiring reliable expansion and penetration.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Bonded Bullet Design: Lead core hot-bonded to brass jacket ensures exceptional weight retention and penetration.
- ✔ Barrier-Blind Performance: Maintains effectiveness after passing through barriers, clothing, and other intermediate obstacles.
- ✔ Match-Grade Accuracy: Reduced bullet nose diameter provides precise bore alignment for improved accuracy.
- ✔ Optimized Expansion: Requires less energy to initiate expansion, ensuring reliable performance.
- ✔ Law Enforcement Grade: Previously only available to law enforcement, now accessible for civilian self-defense use.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: .40 S&W caliber typically produces more recoil than 9mm, which may affect follow-up shots for some shooters.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The bonded design may lead to deeper penetration, potentially increasing the risk of overpenetration in some situations.
- ✘ Cost: Premium defensive ammunition is generally more expensive than standard target loads.
- ✘ Limited Round Count: 20 rounds per box may be less than some competitors offering 25 or 50 round boxes.
About Remington:
Remington Arms Co. Inc., founded in 1816, is one of America's oldest and most respected firearms and ammunition manufacturers. Headquartered in Madison, North Carolina, Remington has been a pioneer in the industry for over two centuries. The company is renowned for its high-quality firearms and ammunition, including the Golden Saber line of defensive handgun ammunition. Remington's products are proudly made in the United States, with a focus on innovation and performance. Their Golden Saber Bonded ammunition, previously available only to law enforcement, now offers civilians match-grade accuracy and optimal terminal performance. Remington operates multiple manufacturing facilities across the United States, employing advanced technology and rigorous quality control processes to ensure the reliability and consistency of their products.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Remington
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Nickel Plated Brass
- UPC:
- 047700494807
- grains:
- 165
- caliber:
- .40 S&W