
Underwood 10mm Auto 200gr Flat Nose Black Cherry Coated Hard Cast Ammo
Underwood Ammo
- UPC:
- 816874020897
Underwood Ammo's 10mm Auto 200gr Flat Nose Black Cherry Coated Hard Cast ammunition features a new polymer-based coating with enhanced thermal stability and wear resistance. This coating prevents lead fouling and allows for higher velocities. The hard cast flat nose projectile is designed for deep penetration and is suitable for all 10mm firearms, including those with polygonal rifling. This ammunition combines power and precision for various shooting applications.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Underwood Ammo |
Caliber | 10mm Auto |
Bullet Weight | 200 grains |
Bullet Type | Flat Nose Hard Cast |
Coating | Black Cherry Hi-Tek |
Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 694 ft-lbs |
Sectional Density | .178 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
UPC | 816874020897 |
Reloadable | Yes |
Dimensions | 1.55" x 2.65" x 3.15" |
Shipping Weight | 0.86 lbs |
Key Features:
The Underwood 10mm Auto 200gr Flat Nose Black Cherry Coated Hard Cast Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Hard Cast Flat Nose Provides excellent penetration and expansion |
Bullet Weight | 200 grains Heavy bullet for maximum impact and penetration |
Coating | Black Cherry Polymer-based compound with high thermal stability and wear resistance |
Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps High velocity for increased energy transfer |
Rounds per Box | 20 Convenient packaging for range or defensive use |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Self-Defense: The hard cast flat nose design and high velocity make this ammunition an excellent choice for personal protection in both home and concealed carry situations.
- Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game hunting due to its deep penetration and energy transfer capabilities.
- Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with your 10mm Auto firearm, especially for those who carry this load for self-defense.
- Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain competitive shooting disciplines that allow for powerful 10mm Auto loads.
- Barrier Penetration: The hard cast bullet and high velocity make this ammunition effective against intermediate barriers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Black Cherry Coating: Polymer-based compound with high thermal stability and wear resistance.
- ✔ Reduced Lead Fouling: Coating prevents lead-to-bore contact, virtually eliminating lead fouling.
- ✔ Versatile Compatibility: Safe for use in all 10mm firearms, including those with polygonal rifling.
- ✔ Self-Lubricating: Coating provides self-lubrication, reducing friction and wear on the barrel.
- ✔ Hard Cast Bullet: Offers excellent penetration and maintains integrity upon impact.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: 200gr bullet weight may produce significant recoil, especially in smaller firearms.
- ✘ Over-Penetration Risk: Hard cast bullets can over-penetrate in self-defense situations, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Limited Expansion: Flat nose design offers less expansion compared to hollow point ammunition.
- ✘ Potential Range Restrictions: Some shooting ranges may not allow hard cast ammunition due to concerns about backstop damage.
About Underwood Ammo:
Underwood Ammo, founded in 2013 by Kevin Underwood, has quickly become a respected name in the ammunition industry. Based in Sparta, Illinois, Underwood Ammo specializes in producing high-performance, premium-grade ammunition for both civilian and law enforcement markets. The company is known for pushing the boundaries of ballistic performance, often achieving higher velocities and energy levels than many mainstream manufacturers. Underwood Ammo's commitment to quality is evident in their use of top-tier components and rigorous testing procedures. They are particularly renowned for their innovative 'Black Cherry' coating technology, which enhances the performance and cleanliness of their hard cast bullets.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 816874020897
- Brand:
- Underwood Ammo
- Caliber:
- 10mm Auto
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Hard Cast (HC)
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 200
- Casing:
- Brass