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Underwood .45 Long Colt XTP® 250gr JHP Ammo

Underwood .45 Long Colt XTP® 250gr JHP Ammo

Underwood Ammo

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Underwood .45 Long Colt XTP® 250gr JHP Ammo is a high-performance ammunition designed for powerful handguns. This load features a 250 grain XTP (eXtreme Terminal Performance) jacketed hollow point bullet, known for its controlled expansion and deep penetration. Ideal for self-defense and hunting applications, this ammunition offers reliable performance in .45 Long Colt revolvers and lever-action rifles.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Underwood Ammo
Caliber .45 Long Colt
Bullet Type Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Bullet Weight 250 Grains
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Reloadable Yes
UPC 816874021306
Item Number A433
Muzzle Energy 512 ft-lbs
Serialized No
Muzzle Velocity 960 fps

Key Features:

The Underwood .45 Long Colt XTP® 250gr 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 Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight 250 grains
Heavy bullet weight for maximum energy transfer
Caliber .45 Long Colt
Powerful cartridge suitable for revolvers and certain lever-action rifles
Rounds per Box 20
20 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case
Reloadable Yes
Brass cases can be reloaded for cost-effective practice

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Self-Defense: The heavy bullet weight and JHP design make this ammunition highly effective for personal protection in revolvers chambered for .45 Long Colt.
  • Hunting: Suitable for hunting medium to large game animals when used in appropriate firearms, offering deep penetration and expansion for ethical harvests.
  • Cowboy Action Shooting: While primarily designed for defensive use, this ammunition can be used in Cowboy Action Shooting competitions that allow for more powerful loads.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with .45 Long Colt firearms, though may be considered expensive for high-volume shooting.
  • Handgun Hunting: Ideal for handgun hunters using large-frame revolvers, offering excellent terminal performance on game.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Powerful Cartridge: .45 Long Colt offers excellent stopping power and energy transfer.
  • ✔ Heavy Bullet Weight: 250 grain bullet provides deep penetration and expansion.
  • ✔ Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP design ensures controlled expansion for maximum effectiveness.
  • ✔ Quality Manufacturer: Underwood Ammo is known for producing high-performance ammunition.
  • ✔ Reloadable: Brass cases can be reloaded, offering cost savings for frequent shooters.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: Heavy bullet weight may result in significant felt recoil, especially in lighter firearms.
  • ✘ Limited Capacity: Large cartridge size typically results in lower capacity in revolvers compared to smaller calibers.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Powerful cartridge may pose increased risk of overpenetration in self-defense situations.
  • ✘ Ammunition Cost: Specialty defensive ammunition is typically more expensive than standard target loads.

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 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. Underwood Ammo caters to discerning shooters, including self-defense practitioners, hunters, and competitive shooters who demand the utmost in performance from their ammunition.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet type used in this Underwood .45 Long Colt ammunition?

A: This Underwood .45 Long Colt ammunition uses a Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) bullet. Specifically, it's an XTP® (Extreme Terminal Performance) bullet, known for its controlled expansion and deep penetration.

Q: What is the grain weight of the bullet?

A: The bullet weight is 250 grains. This heavy bullet weight is typical for .45 Long Colt ammunition and provides excellent stopping power and energy transfer.

Q: How many rounds come in a box, and how many boxes are in a case?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition. There are 10 boxes in a case, for a total of 200 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The product information specifically indicates 'Y' for reloadable, making it suitable for handloaders who wish to reuse the brass casings.

Q: What are the dimensions of the ammunition box?

A: The dimensions of the ammunition box are 1.70 inches (height) x 2.10 inches (width) x 3.20 inches (length).

Q: Is this ammunition considered a serialized item?

A: No, this ammunition is not serialized. The product information clearly states 'NO' for the serialized field.

Q: What is the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) for this ammunition?

A: The MSRP for this Underwood .45 Long Colt ammunition is $28.99.

Q: What firearms is this ammunition suitable for?

A: This .45 Long Colt ammunition is suitable for revolvers and lever-action rifles chambered in .45 Long Colt. It's commonly used in single-action revolvers, some double-action revolvers, and certain lever-action rifles designed for this caliber.

UPC:
816874021306
Brand:
Underwood Ammo
Caliber:
.45 Colt (.45 Long Colt)
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
JHP: jacketed hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
250
Casing:
Brass
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