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

Sig Sauer E40SW220 Elite Performance V Crown Jacketed Hollow Point 180 Grain .40 S&W 985 fps

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The Sig Sauer .40 S&W Elite Performance V-Crown 180gr JHP Ammo is a premium self-defense round designed for optimal performance. Featuring a V-Crown jacketed hollow point bullet, this ammunition delivers consistent expansion and penetration. The 180-grain bullet is propelled at a velocity of 985 fps, generating 388 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. With Sig Sauer's Ducta-Bright 7A coated brass cases, these rounds offer enhanced lubricity, superior corrosion resistance, and reliable feeding and extraction. The low-flash propellant helps maintain night vision in low-light defensive situations. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-quality .40 S&W ammunition, perfect for personal protection and target practice.

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
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Case Material Nickel-Plated Brass
Primer Type Boxer
Application Personal Protection/Target
Features Ducta-Bright 7A coating, Low-flash propellant

Key Features:

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

Bullet Type V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Point
Designed for controlled, uniform expansion and superior weight retention
Bullet Weight 180 grains
Heavy bullet weight for increased stopping power
Muzzle Velocity 985 fps
High velocity for improved terminal performance
Muzzle Energy 388 ft-lbs
Significant energy transfer for maximum stopping power
Case Material Nickel-Plated Brass
Enhanced lubricity, superior corrosion resistance, and reliable feeding and extraction

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Personal Defense: Optimized for self-defense situations, providing reliable expansion and penetration.
  • Law Enforcement: Suitable for duty use by law enforcement officers carrying .40 S&W firearms.
  • Home Protection: Effective for home defense scenarios, offering controlled expansion to minimize over-penetration.
  • Concealed Carry: Ideal for concealed carry holders looking for a high-performance defensive round.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for training to familiarize with the recoil and performance of defensive ammunition.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Effective Stopping Power: 180 grain jacketed hollow point bullet provides excellent energy transfer and expansion for self-defense situations.
  • ✔ High Velocity: 985 fps muzzle velocity ensures deep penetration and reliable performance.
  • ✔ V-Crown Design: Unique V-shaped jacket skives and scores provide controlled, uniform expansion for consistent results.
  • ✔ Quality Construction: Nickel-plated brass cases with Ducta-Bright 7A coating enhance lubricity and corrosion resistance.
  • ✔ Low Flash Propellant: Reduces muzzle flash to maintain night vision in low-light defensive scenarios.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: The .40 S&W cartridge generally produces more felt recoil than 9mm, which may affect follow-up shots for some shooters.
  • ✘ Cost: Premium defensive ammunition is typically more expensive than standard target loads.
  • ✘ Over-penetration Risk: The high velocity and weight may lead to over-penetration in some situations, requiring careful shot placement.
  • ✘ Limited Capacity: Compared to 9mm, .40 S&W typically results in lower magazine capacity in similarly sized firearms.

About Sig Sauer:

Sig Sauer, founded in 1853 as the Swiss Wagon Factory, has evolved into a world-renowned firearms and ammunition manufacturer. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, Sig Sauer has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and precision. The company produces a wide range of firearms and ammunition, including their Elite Performance line, which features the V-Crown ammunition. Sig Sauer's commitment to excellence is evident in their use of advanced technologies, such as the Ducta-Bright 7A coating on their brass cases, which enhances lubricity and corrosion resistance. The company's dedication to serving military, law enforcement, and civilian markets has made them a trusted name in the firearms industry for over 150 years.

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

A: The Sig Sauer .40 S&W Elite Performance V-Crown ammunition features a 180 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, a muzzle velocity of 985 fps, and muzzle energy of 388 ft-lbs. It uses low-flash propellant and Ducta-Bright 7A coated brass cases for enhanced lubricity and corrosion resistance. The V-Crown design ensures consistent expansion and weight retention.

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

A: Each box of Sig Sauer .40 S&W Elite Performance V-Crown ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: What is the intended use for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is designed for personal protection and home defense. Its jacketed hollow point design is optimized for controlled expansion and penetration in self-defense situations.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases can be reused for handloading, providing value for those who reload their own ammunition.

Q: What is the bullet construction of this ammunition?

A: The bullet features a V-Crown jacketed hollow point design. It has a stacked hollow point with an additional cavity and a unique toothed cannelure halfway up the shank for maximum weight retention and controlled expansion.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all .40 S&W firearms?

A: This ammunition is designed for use in .40 S&W caliber firearms. However, always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility, especially with older or non-standard .40 S&W firearms.

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