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Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite V-Crown 90gr JHP Ammo | Black Basin Outdoors
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Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite V-Crown 90gr JHP Ammo

Sig Sauer

$20.15 - $398.72
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UPC:
798681664924
QTY PRICE PRICE / ROUND
$20.15 $1.01
$171.85 $0.86
$398.72 $0.80

The Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite V-Crown 90gr JHP Ammo is a premium self-defense round designed for optimal performance in compact pistols. This ammunition features a 90-grain jacketed hollow point bullet, engineered for controlled expansion and deep penetration. The V-Crown design ensures reliable feeding and consistent performance. With a muzzle velocity of 980 fps and muzzle energy of 192 ft-lbs, this round delivers effective stopping power in a compact package. Ideal for concealed carry and personal protection, these rounds come in a box of 20, perfect for both training and carry purposes.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Sig Sauer, Inc.
Caliber .380 ACP
Bullet Type V Crown Jacketed Hollow Point
Bullet Weight 90 grains
Muzzle Velocity 980 fps
Muzzle Energy 192 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Home Defense
Casing Material Brass
Series 365
UPC 798681664924

Key Features:

The Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite V-Crown 90gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Point
Designed for controlled expansion and optimal weight retention
Bullet Weight 90 grain
Balanced for effectiveness in .380 ACP platform
Muzzle Velocity 980 fps
High velocity for improved terminal performance
Muzzle Energy 192 ft-lbs
Significant energy transfer for stopping power
Casing Material Brass
Durable and reloadable brass casings

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Self-Defense: Optimized for personal protection in compact .380 ACP firearms.
  • Concealed Carry: Ideal for use in small, easily concealable .380 ACP pistols.
  • Home Defense: Effective for close-quarters home protection scenarios.
  • Training: Suitable for defensive shooting practice to familiarize with carry ammunition.
  • Law Enforcement Backup: Can serve as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement personnel.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Effective Self-Defense Round: 90gr JHP design optimized for personal protection in compact .380 ACP firearms.
  • V-Crown Technology: Sig Sauer's V-Crown design promotes reliable expansion and penetration.
  • Manageable Recoil: 90gr bullet weight balances stopping power with controllable recoil in small pistols.
  • High Quality Manufacturing: Produced by Sig Sauer, known for precision and reliability in ammunition.
  • Compact Packaging: 20-round box is convenient for storage and transport.

Cons

  • Limited Capacity: 20 rounds per box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended practice.
  • Premium Pricing: V-Crown JHP ammunition typically commands a higher price than standard FMJ rounds.
  • Caliber Limitations: .380 ACP has less power than larger calibers, potentially affecting terminal performance.
  • Not for All Firearms: Specifically designed for modern .380 ACP pistols, may not be suitable for older or non-standard firearms.

About Sig Sauer:

Sig Sauer, Inc. is a renowned firearms manufacturer with a rich history dating back to 1853. Originally founded in Switzerland as the Swiss Wagon Factory, the company has evolved into a global leader in the design and production of firearms, ammunition, optics, and accessories. Sig Sauer's U.S. operations are headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, where they manufacture a wide range of products including their popular ammunition lines. The company is known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and performance, which is evident in products like their Elite V-Crown ammunition. The brand's reputation for reliability and precision has made it a favorite among law enforcement, military personnel, and civilian shooters alike. Sig Sauer continues to push the boundaries of firearms and ammunition technology, ensuring that each product meets the highest standards of performance and safety.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite V-Crown 90gr JHP Ammo?

A: The Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite V-Crown 90gr JHP Ammo features a 90-grain jacketed hollow point bullet, designed for optimal expansion and penetration. It has a muzzle velocity of 980 fps and muzzle energy of 192 ft-lbs. This ammunition comes in boxes of 20 rounds, with 10 boxes per case.

Q: What is the intended use for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for home defense. The V-Crown jacketed hollow point bullet is engineered for controlled expansion, making it effective for personal protection scenarios. It's also suitable for target practice and training with your .380 ACP firearm.

Q: Is this ammunition compatible with all .380 ACP firearms?

A: While this ammunition is designed for use in .380 ACP firearms, it's always recommended to check your firearm's manual or consult with the manufacturer to ensure compatibility. It's particularly well-suited for compact pistols like the Sig Sauer P365, but should function reliably in most .380 ACP handguns.

Q: How does the V-Crown bullet design enhance performance?

A: The V-Crown bullet design features a unique V-shaped jacket profile that helps control expansion and increase weight retention. This results in consistent performance through various barrier materials, making it an effective choice for self-defense situations.

Q: What are the shipping considerations for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is classified as hazardous material for air shipping. Ground shipping may have restrictions as well. Always check local and federal regulations regarding ammunition shipment and storage. Some locations may have additional requirements or restrictions on ammunition purchases.

UPC:
798681664924
Brand:
Sig Sauer
Caliber:
.380 Auto
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
JHP: jacketed hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
90
Casing:
Brass