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Underwood .380 ACP +P Xtreme Defender 65gr Copper Solid Monolithic Ammunition

Underwood .380 ACP +P Xtreme Defender 65gr Copper Solid Monolithic Ammo

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Underwood's .380 ACP +P Xtreme Defender ammunition features a 65 grain copper solid monolithic bullet designed for maximum penetration and expansion. This +P load delivers enhanced stopping power in compact .380 ACP handguns. The solid copper construction ensures consistent performance through barriers and provides excellent weight retention. With 20 rounds per box, this ammunition is ideal for self-defense and personal protection applications where reliable terminal performance is crucial.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Underwood Ammo
Caliber .380 ACP +P
Bullet Weight 65 grains
Bullet Type Xtreme Defender Copper Solid Monolithic
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Reloadable Yes
Muzzle Velocity 1400 fps
Muzzle Velocity 296 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .087
Sectional Density .077
Casing Material Brass
Primer Type Boxer
Application Self-Defense

Key Features:

The Underwood .380 ACP +P Xtreme Defender 65gr Copper Solid Monolithic Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Copper Solid Monolithic
Provides consistent expansion and penetration
Bullet Weight 65 grains
Optimized for balance between velocity and energy transfer
+P Pressure Higher than standard .380 ACP
Increases velocity and energy for improved performance
Rounds per Box 20
Convenient quantity for practice and carry
Reloadable Yes
Suitable for handloaders

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Self-Defense: Ideal for personal protection in compact .380 ACP firearms, offering enhanced stopping power.
  • Concealed Carry: Designed for reliable performance in subcompact and pocket pistols commonly used for concealed carry.
  • Home Defense: Effective option for home defense scenarios, particularly in smaller firearms.
  • Training: Can be used for training to familiarize with the recoil and performance of defensive +P loads.
  • Law Enforcement Backup: Suitable as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement officers carrying .380 ACP firearms.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Solid Copper Construction: Monolithic copper design ensures consistent expansion and penetration.
  • ✔ +P Pressure: Increased velocity and energy for improved stopping power in a compact caliber.
  • ✔ Lightweight Bullet: 65 grain weight allows for faster velocities while maintaining controllability.
  • ✔ Xtreme Defender Technology: Engineered for optimal terminal performance and barrier penetration.
  • ✔ Lead-Free: Environmentally friendly and suitable for use in areas with lead restrictions.

Cons

  • ✘ Increased Recoil: +P pressures may result in more substantial and noticeable felt recoil, especially in compact .380 ACP pistols.
  • ✘ Firearm Compatibility: Not all .380 ACP firearms are rated for +P ammunition, limiting usability.
  • ✘ Cost: Typically more expensive than standard .380 ACP ammunition due to advanced design.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Increased penetration may be a concern in self-defense situations with risk of collateral 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 producing some of the hottest loads available in various calibers. 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 +P and +P+ offerings, as well as their innovative Xtreme Defender line featuring solid copper projectiles.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Underwood .380 ACP +P Xtreme Defender unique?

A: The Underwood .380 ACP +P Xtreme Defender is unique due to its solid copper monolithic construction and +P loading. The 65-grain bullet is designed for optimal penetration and expansion, making it an effective self-defense round in the compact .380 ACP caliber.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all .380 ACP firearms?

A: While this ammunition is designed for .380 ACP firearms, it's important to note that it's a +P (higher pressure) load. Not all .380 ACP firearms are rated for +P ammunition. Always check your firearm's manual or consult with the manufacturer to ensure it can safely handle +P loads before using this ammunition.

Q: What are the advantages of the copper solid monolithic design?

A: The copper solid monolithic design offers several advantages. It provides consistent performance, excellent weight retention, and controlled expansion. This design also eliminates the risk of core-jacket separation, which can occur with traditional jacketed bullets. Additionally, the all-copper construction is lead-free, making it environmentally friendly.

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Underwood .380 ACP +P Xtreme Defender ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight for this Underwood .380 ACP +P Xtreme Defender ammunition is 65 grains.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases can be reused for handloading, but it's important to follow proper reloading procedures and guidelines, especially for +P loads.

MANUFACTURER:
Underwood
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
816874021993
grains:
68
caliber:
.380 Auto
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