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SinterFire .380 ACP Sporting 70gr Lead Free Ball Ammo

Sinterfire Ammo

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SinterFire's 1776380070 Lead Free Sporting ammunition offers an innovative solution for .380 ACP shooters seeking high-performance, environmentally-friendly rounds. These 70-grain lead-free balls feature a nylon-coated projectile, ensuring reduced barrel wear and fouling. With a muzzle velocity of 1150 fps, these rounds deliver excellent accuracy and stopping power for target shooting and self-defense applications. The brass-cased cartridges are manufactured in the United States, providing reliable performance and consistent quality. Each box contains 50 rounds, making it an ideal choice for extended-range sessions or training exercises.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer SinterFire
Model Lead-Free Sporting
Caliber .380 ACP
Bullet Weight 70 grains
Bullet Type Lead-Free Ball
Muzzle Velocity 1150 fps
Muzzle Energy 206 ft-lbs
Coating Nylon
Rounds Per Box 50
Case Material Brass
Intended Use Target/Range

Key Features:

The SinterFire 1776 USA Lead Free Sporting .380 ACP Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Lead-Free Construction 70-grain lead-free ball projectile
Environmentally friendly and safer for indoor ranges
Nylon Coating Nylon-coated projectile
Increases cartridge efficiency, reduces barrel wear and fouling
High Velocity 1150 fps muzzle velocity
Provides flat trajectory and good energy transfer
Brass Casing Brass cased ammunition
Ensures reliable feeding and extraction
Quantity 50 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for extended range sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Practice: Ideal for paper punching and general target practice at the range
  • Steel Target Shooting: Suitable for use with steel targets, offering satisfying feedback
  • Indoor Range Use: Lead-free construction makes it safer for use in indoor shooting ranges
  • Training and Skill Development: Perfect for developing proficiency with .380 ACP firearms
  • Environmental Consideration: Ideal for shooters looking to reduce their environmental impact

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Lead-Free: Environmentally friendly and safer for indoor shooting ranges.
  • High Velocity: 1150 fps muzzle velocity provides good performance for a .380 ACP round.
  • Nylon Coated: Reduces barrel wear and fouling, allowing for longer shooting sessions.
  • Brass Cased: Offers reliable feeding and extraction in most .380 ACP firearms.
  • Affordable Lead-Free Option: Cost-effective alternative to traditional lead-free ammunition.

Cons

  • Light Bullet Weight: 70gr bullet may have less stopping power than heavier loads.
  • Limited Expansion: Lead-free ball ammunition typically doesn't expand like hollow point designs.
  • Recoil Sensitivity: Higher velocity may increase felt recoil in smaller .380 ACP pistols.
  • Specialized Ammunition: May be less readily available than traditional .380 ACP loads.
 

About SinterFire:

SinterFire is a relatively new player in the ammunition industry, focusing on innovative and environmentally conscious products. Founded in 1998, the company has quickly made a name for itself by partnering with cutting-edge manufacturers like SinterFire to produce high-quality, lead-free ammunition. SinterFire's commitment to American manufacturing is evident in its product line, with ammunition produced in Kersey, Pennsylvania, USA. The brand stands out for its use of advanced technologies, such as nylon-coated projectiles, which aim to improve cartridge efficiency, reduce barrel wear, and minimize fouling. 1776 USA's mission is to provide affordable, high-performance ammunition that is both environmentally friendly and supports American industry. Their product range caters to sports shooters and enthusiasts who value both performance and environmental responsibility.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Can I use this ammunition in all .380 ACP firearms?

A: This ammunition is designed to function reliably in most .380 ACP firearms. However, as with any ammunition, it's always recommended to test a few rounds in your specific firearm to ensure proper function and accuracy.

Q: How does the accuracy of SinterFire ammunition compare to traditional ammunition?

A: SinterFire ammunition is designed to offer excellent accuracy, often matching or exceeding that of traditional ammunition. The consistent density and uniformity of the sintered bullets contribute to improved shot-to-shot consistency.

Q: Can I reload SinterFire brass casings?

A: Yes, SinterFire uses high-quality brass casings that can be reloaded. However, it's important to follow proper reloading procedures and use appropriate data for lead-free projectiles.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

A: While this ammunition is primarily designed for target shooting and sporting purposes, it can be used for self-defense. However, it's important to note that the 70 grain lead-free ball projectile may not offer the same expansion characteristics as hollow point ammunition specifically designed for self-defense.

Q: Is there any special break-in period required when switching to SinterFire ammunition?

A: No special break-in period is required. However, as with any new ammunition, it's wise to fire a few magazines through your firearm to ensure reliable function and to familiarize yourself with its performance characteristics.

Q: Does this ammunition produce less smoke than traditional ammunition?

A: Yes, SinterFire ammunition typically produces less smoke than traditional lead-core ammunition. This is due to the clean-burning properties of the lead-free projectile and the high-quality propellants used.

MANUFACTURER:
1776 USA
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
855040006747
grains:
70
caliber:
.380 Auto