Underwood .45 Winchester Mag 255gr Flat Nose Hi-Tek Coated Hard Cast Ammo
Underwood Ammo
- UPC:
- 816874023447
Underwood's .45 Winchester Magnum ammunition features a 255 grain flat nose Hi-Tek coated hard cast lead bullet. This powerful load is designed for hunting and self-defense applications, offering deep penetration and reliable expansion. The Hi-Tek coating reduces lead fouling in the barrel and provides consistent feeding. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-performance ammunition, perfect for .45 Winchester Magnum firearms.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Underwood Ammo |
Caliber | .45 Winchester Magnum |
Bullet Weight | 255 grains |
Bullet Type | Flat Nose Hi-Tek Coated Hard Cast Lead |
Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 1110 ft-lbs |
Sectional Density | .178 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Reloadable | Yes |
Serialized | No |
Manufacturer Part Number | 439 |
Key Features:
The Underwood .45 Winchester Mag 255gr Flat Nose Hi-Tek Coated Hard Cast 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 | Flat Nose Hard Cast Provides deep penetration and maintains weight for maximum energy transfer |
Bullet Weight | 255 grains Heavy bullet weight for increased stopping power |
Hi-Tek Coating | Proprietary coating Reduces lead fouling and improves feeding reliability |
Cartridge | .45 Winchester Magnum Powerful magnum cartridge for increased velocity and energy |
Quantity | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for range use or hunting trips |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Hunting Large Game: Ideal for hunting large, tough-skinned game animals due to its deep penetration and high energy transfer.
- Self-Defense: Powerful option for personal protection in areas where dangerous wildlife may be encountered.
- Target Practice: Suitable for training with .45 Winchester Magnum firearms to become accustomed to recoil and ballistics.
- Handgun Hunting: Excellent choice for handgun hunters using .45 Winchester Magnum revolvers or single-shot pistols.
- Penetration Testing: Useful for law enforcement or ballistics testing due to its hard cast bullet and high penetration capabilities.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Stopping Power: 255 grain bullet weight provides excellent stopping power for large game or self-defense.
- ✔ Flat Nose Design: Flat nose bullet profile offers improved energy transfer and expansion upon impact.
- ✔ Hi-Tek Coating: Hi-Tek coating reduces barrel fouling and minimizes lead exposure during extended shooting sessions.
- ✔ Hard Cast Construction: Hard cast bullets maintain their shape for deep penetration through tough hide and bone.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting large game, self-defense, and target shooting with .45 Winchester Magnum firearms.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The powerful .45 Winchester Magnum cartridge produces significant recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters.
- ✘ Limited Firearm Compatibility: Restricted to .45 Winchester Magnum firearms, which are less common than standard calibers.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The hard cast bullet's deep penetration capability may pose a risk of overpenetration in self-defense situations.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Specialty ammunition like this tends to be more expensive than standard pistol rounds.
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, often producing some of the hottest factory loads available on the market. The company specializes in creating ammunition that maximizes the potential of various calibers, from common handgun rounds to more exotic offerings. Underwood's commitment to quality is evident in their use of top-tier components and rigorous testing procedures. Their production facility employs state-of-the-art equipment to ensure consistency and precision in every round. Underwood Ammo has gained a strong following among shooting enthusiasts, competitive shooters, and self-defense practitioners who demand the utmost in performance and reliability from their ammunition.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Underwood
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 816874023447
- grains:
- 225
- caliber:
- .45 Win Mag