
Underwood Ammo 127 +P Full Metal Jacket 125 Grain .38 Special
Underwood Ammo
- UPC:
- 816874020460
Underwood .38 Special +P 125gr FMJ Ammo delivers high-performance in a compact package. This full metal jacket ammunition is designed for consistent accuracy and reliable feeding in .38 Special firearms. With a 125 grain bullet traveling at 1250 feet per second, it offers an excellent balance of power and control for target shooting or self-defense applications. Each box contains 20 rounds of this premium +P ammunition, manufactured to Underwood's exacting standards for quality and reliability.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Underwood Ammo |
Caliber | .38 Special +P |
Bullet Weight | 125 grains |
Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 434 ft-lbs |
Sectional Density | .140 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Reloadable | Yes |
UPC | 816874020460 |
Item Number | A127 |
Dimensions | 1.70 X 2.40 X 4.75 inches |
Serialized | No |
Key Features:
The Underwood .38 Special +P 125gr FMJ Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target practice. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Caliber | .38 Special +P Powerful cartridge suitable for revolvers chambered for .38 Special +P |
Bullet Weight | 125 grains Optimal weight for balance between velocity and energy |
Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) Ensures reliable feeding and reduced barrel fouling |
Quantity | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for range sessions |
Reloadable | Yes Brass cases can be reloaded for cost-effective shooting |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Target Practice: Ideal for consistent and accurate target shooting at the range.
- Self-Defense: Reliable option for personal protection in .38 Special +P revolvers.
- Training: Suitable for law enforcement and civilian firearms training.
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain revolver shooting competitions.
- Concealed Carry: Effective round for concealed carry revolvers chambered in .38 Special +P.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Pressure Load: +P designation provides increased velocity and energy for improved stopping power.
- ✔ Full Metal Jacket: FMJ bullet design ensures reliable feeding and reduced barrel fouling.
- ✔ Compact Size: 125 grain bullet weight balances velocity and recoil for .38 Special revolvers.
- ✔ Quality Manufacturer: Underwood Ammo is known for producing high-performance handgun ammo.
- ✔ Reloadable: Brass cases are reloadable for cost savings and customization.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: +P loads generate more recoil than standard pressure .38 Special ammunition.
- ✘ Firearm Compatibility: Not all .38 Special revolvers are rated for +P ammunition use.
- ✘ Over-penetration Risk: FMJ bullets may pass through targets, potentially increasing risk in self-defense situations.
- ✘ Not Ideal for Target Practice: Higher cost and recoil make it less suitable for high-volume target shooting.
About Underwood Ammo:
Underwood Ammo, founded in 2013, has quickly become a respected name in the ammunition industry. Based in Sparta, Illinois, Underwood specializes in producing high-performance, premium-grade ammunition for both civilian and law enforcement markets. The company is known for its commitment to pushing the boundaries of ballistic performance, often producing some of the hottest loads available in various calibers. Underwood Ammo manufactures all of its products in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to SAAMI specifications. Their dedication to innovation and excellence has earned them a loyal following among shooting enthusiasts who demand superior performance from their ammunition.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 816874020460
- Brand:
- Underwood Ammo
- Caliber:
- .38 Special
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- FMJ: full-metal jacket
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 125
- Casing:
- Brass