Underwood Ammo 559 Controlled Chaos Solid Monolithic 140 Grain .30-30 Winchester
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Underwood Ammo 559 Controlled Chaos Solid Monolithic 140 Grain .30-30 Winchester
- UPC:
- 816874023485
Underwood's .30-30 Winchester 140gr Controlled Chaos Solid Monolithic Ammo offers exceptional performance for hunting and self-defense applications. This ammunition features a 140-grain copper hollow point bullet, designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 2400 fps and muzzle energy of 1791 ft-lbs, it delivers devastating terminal performance. The lead-free construction makes it environmentally friendly and safe for use with suppressors. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-quality, reloadable brass-cased ammunition.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Underwood Ammo |
| Caliber | .30-30 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 140 grains |
| Bullet Type | Controlled Chaos Solid Monolithic |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2400 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1791 ft-lbs |
| Sectional Density | .210 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead-Free | Yes |
| Suppressor Safe | Yes |
Key Features:
The Underwood .30-30 Winchester 140gr Controlled Chaos Solid Monolithic 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 | Controlled Chaos Solid Monolithic Lead-free copper hollow point for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 140 grains Optimal weight for .30-30 Winchester cartridge |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2400 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 1791 ft-lbs Significant energy for effective terminal performance |
| Case Material | Brass Reloadable brass cases for durability and consistency |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game hunting, offering excellent expansion and penetration.
- Self-Defense: Designed for ultimate self-defense applications with controlled expansion.
- Suppressor Use: Safe to use with suppressors, allowing for reduced noise during hunting or range sessions.
- Ethical Hunting: Lead-free construction makes it environmentally friendly and suitable for areas with lead ammunition restrictions.
- Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization and training with your .30-30 Winchester rifle.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 2400 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for hunting and self-defense.
- ✔ Controlled Chaos Design: Solid monolithic copper bullet offers controlled expansion and deep penetration.
- ✔ Lead-Free: Copper construction makes it environmentally friendly and legal in lead-restricted areas.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Effective for both hunting and self-defense scenarios.
- ✔ Suppressor Safe: Designed to be used safely with suppressors, offering flexibility for shooters.
Cons
- ✘ Higher Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes with a higher price point compared to standard loads.
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity and energy may result in increased felt recoil compared to lighter loads.
- ✘ Limited Availability: Specialty ammunition may not be as readily available as more common .30-30 loads.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High penetration capability requires careful shot placement and awareness of surroundings.
About Underwood Ammo:
Underwood Ammo, founded in 2013, has quickly established itself as a premier manufacturer of high-performance ammunition. Based in Sparta, Illinois, Underwood Ammo is known for pushing the boundaries of ballistic performance. The company specializes in producing some of the most powerful commercially available ammunition on the market. Underwood's commitment to quality is evident in their use of top-tier components and rigorous testing procedures. They are particularly renowned for their +P and +P+ loads, which offer enhanced velocity and energy compared to standard ammunition. Underwood Ammo prides itself on manufacturing all of its products in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and supporting American industry.