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Sig Sauer .40 S&W Elite Performance 180gr V-Crown JHP Ammo

Sig Sauer

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Sig Sauer's Elite V-Crown .40 S&W ammunition is engineered for superior self-defense performance. This 180 grain jacketed hollow point round features a unique V-shaped jacket design with additional hollow point cavity for controlled, uniform expansion. The bullet's toothed cannelure ensures maximum weight retention and terminal expansion. Loaded in DUCTA-BRIGHT 7A coated brass cases, these rounds provide enhanced lubricity, superior corrosion resistance, and reliable feeding and extraction. With a muzzle velocity of 985 fps and muzzle energy of 388 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers optimal penetration and stopping power for personal protection scenarios.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Sig Sauer
Caliber .40 S&W
Bullet Weight 180 grains
Bullet Type V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Muzzle Velocity 985 fps
Muzzle Energy 388 ft-lbs
Casing Material Nickel-Plated Brass
Rounds Per Box 50
Application Home Defense
UPC 798681501717
Propellant Low flash
Case Coating DUCTA-BRIGHT 7A

Key Features:

The Sig Sauer .40 S&W Elite Performance 180gr V-Crown JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Design V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Point
Stacked hollow point design with additional cavity for controlled, uniform expansion
Bullet Weight 180 grain
Heavier bullet for increased stopping power
Muzzle Velocity 985 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 388 ft-lbs
Significant energy for effective terminal performance
Case Material Nickel-Plated Brass
DUCTA-BRIGHT 7A coated for enhanced lubricity and corrosion resistance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Self-Defense: Optimized for personal protection in both home and concealed carry situations.
  • Law Enforcement: Suitable for duty use by law enforcement professionals.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with defensive ammunition characteristics.
  • Home Defense: Effective option for home protection scenarios.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Optimized Hollow Point Design: V-Crown bullet features stacked hollow point cavity for controlled expansion.
  • Maximum Weight Retention: Toothed cannelure ensures reliable weight retention during impact.
  • Enhanced Case Coating: DUCTA-BRIGHT 7A coated brass cases provide superior lubricity and corrosion resistance.
  • Low Flash Propellant: Reduces muzzle flash for better follow-up shots in low-light conditions.
  • High-Performance Self-Defense Round: 985 fps muzzle velocity with 388 ft-lbs of energy for effective stopping power.

Cons

  • Recoil: The heavy 180gr bullet weight may produce more recoil than lighter .40 S&W loads.
  • Cost: Premium self-defense ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than standard range ammo.
  • Over-penetration Risk: High-performance rounds may have increased penetration, requiring careful shot placement in self-defense scenarios.
  • Limited Training Use: Cost and performance characteristics make it less suitable for high-volume practice shooting.

About Sig Sauer:

Sig Sauer, Inc. is a renowned firearms manufacturer with a rich history dating back to 1853 in Switzerland. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, Sig Sauer is known for its high-quality firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, and air guns. The company's commitment to innovation and performance is evident in its Elite Performance Ammunition line, which includes the V-Crown defensive rounds. Sig Sauer's ammunition is manufactured in the United States, utilizing advanced technology and rigorous quality control processes. The company's dedication to excellence has made it a trusted supplier for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets worldwide. Sig Sauer's unique attributes include its proprietary V-Crown bullet design and the use of DUCTA-BRIGHT 7A coated brass cases, which enhance lubricity and corrosion resistance.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Sig Sauer .40 S&W Elite Performance V-Crown JHP Ammo?

A: The Sig Sauer .40 S&W Elite Performance V-Crown JHP Ammo features a 180 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, a muzzle velocity of 985 fps, and a muzzle energy of 388 ft-lbs. It has a unique V-shaped jacket design with skives and scores for controlled, uniform expansion. The ammunition also includes a stacked hollow point bullet design, a toothed cannelure for maximum weight retention, and DUCTA-BRIGHT 7A coated brass cases for enhanced lubricity and corrosion resistance.

Q: How many rounds come in a box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Sig Sauer .40 S&W Elite Performance V-Crown JHP Ammo contains 50 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

A: Yes, this ammunition is specifically designed for superior self-defense performance. The V-Crown jacketed hollow point design is optimized for reliable expansion and penetration in defensive situations.

Q: What is the purpose of the DUCTA-BRIGHT 7A coating on the brass cases?

A: The DUCTA-BRIGHT 7A coating on the brass cases provides enhanced lubricity, superior corrosion resistance, and ensures reliable feeding and extraction in your firearm.

Q: Is this ammunition considered to be low flash?

A: Yes, this ammunition uses a low flash propellant, which can help reduce muzzle flash. This is particularly beneficial in low-light defensive situations where preserving night vision is important.

Q: What is the recommended application for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for home defense and personal protection. Its performance characteristics make it well-suited for use in concealed carry and law enforcement applications.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Nickel Plated Brass
UPC:
798681501717
grains:
180
caliber:
.40 S&W