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Underwood .45 Colt +P 300gr XTP JHP Ammo

Underwood Ammo

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Underwood .45 Colt +P 300gr XTP JHP Ammo delivers exceptional performance for handgun enthusiasts. This powerful ammunition features a 300 grain Jacketed Hollow Point bullet, designed for optimal expansion and penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 1400 feet per second and muzzle energy of 1088 ft-lbs, it's an ideal choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-quality, reloadable ammunition with boxer-primed brass cases.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Underwood Ammo
Caliber .45 Colt (Long Colt) +P
Bullet Weight 300 grains
Bullet Type XTP Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 1400 fps
Muzzle Energy 1088 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient (G1) .146
Sectional Density .174
Boxes Per Case 10
Case Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Reloadable Yes

Key Features:

The Underwood .45 Colt +P 300gr XTP JHP 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 XTP Jacketed Hollow Point
Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight 300 grains
Heavy bullet for maximum energy transfer
Muzzle Velocity 1400 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased stopping power
Muzzle Energy 1088 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective terminal performance
Cartridge .45 Colt (Long Colt) +P
Powerful +P load for enhanced performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Self-Defense: Ideal for personal protection due to its high stopping power and controlled expansion.
  • Hunting: Effective for hunting medium to large game animals.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for training with .45 Colt +P rated firearms.
  • Suppressor Use: Safe to use with suppressors for reduced noise levels.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1400 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent stopping power and penetration.
  • Heavy Bullet Weight: 300 grain bullet offers increased energy transfer and terminal performance.
  • Jacketed Hollow Point: XTP JHP design ensures controlled expansion for maximum effectiveness.
  • +P Pressure: Higher pressure load delivers enhanced ballistic performance.
  • Reloadable Brass Cases: High-quality brass cases allow for reloading, increasing value for handloaders.

Cons

  • Increased Recoil: The +P load and heavy bullet weight can result in significant felt recoil.
  • Firearm Compatibility: Not all .45 Colt firearms are rated for +P ammunition, limiting usability.
  • Cost: Premium components and performance typically result in a higher price point.
  • Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and weight may increase the risk of overpenetration in self-defense scenarios.

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 ammunition for both civilian and law enforcement markets. The company is known for pushing the boundaries of ballistic performance, often producing some of the highest velocity loads available for various calibers. Underwood Ammo prides itself on using only the highest quality components in their manufacturing process, including top-tier brass cases, primers, and bullets from renowned manufacturers. Their commitment to innovation and quality control has earned them a loyal following among shooting enthusiasts who demand the utmost in performance and reliability from their ammunition. Underwood Ammo is particularly recognized for their +P and +P+ loads, which offer increased velocity and energy compared to standard pressure ammunition. The company's product line includes a wide range of calibers for handguns, rifles, and shotguns, with a focus on self-defense, hunting, and competition shooting applications. If you’re looking to buy handgun ammo, Underwood offers high-quality options tailored for performance and reliability. All Underwood ammunition is manufactured in the United States, adhering to strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability in every round.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet weight and velocity of this Underwood .45 Colt +P ammunition?

A: This Underwood .45 Colt +P ammunition features a 300 grain XTP JHP bullet with a muzzle velocity of 1400 feet per second.

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

A: Each box of this Underwood .45 Colt +P ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

A: Yes, this ammunition is designed to be highly effective for self-defense applications. The XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) JHP bullet is engineered for controlled expansion and deep penetration.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all .45 Colt firearms?

A: No, this is +P (higher pressure) ammunition and should only be used in firearms specifically rated for .45 Colt +P loads. Always check your firearm's manual or consult with the manufacturer before using +P ammunition.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this Underwood .45 Colt +P ammunition is 1088 ft-lbs.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition uses reloadable brass cases.

Q: Is this ammunition safe to use with a suppressor?

A: Yes, this ammunition is safe to use with a suppressor.

UPC:
816874021313
Brand:
Underwood Ammo
Caliber:
.45 Colt (.45 Long Colt)
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
JHP: jacketed hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
250
Casing:
Brass