Underwood Ammo
Underwood .500 S&W Mag Xtreme Penetrator 420gr Copper Solid Monolithic Ammo
Underwood Ammo
- UPC:
- 816874023195
The Underwood .500 S&W Mag Xtreme Penetrator 420gr Copper Solid Monolithic Ammo is a high-performance round designed for maximum penetration and stopping power. This ammunition features a solid copper projectile weighing 420 grains, engineered for deep penetration and consistent expansion. With a muzzle velocity of 1650 feet per second and muzzle energy of 2539 ft-lbs, it's an ideal choice for hunting large game or for self-defense against dangerous animals. The monolithic copper construction ensures excellent weight retention and controlled expansion, making it suitable for use with suppressors. Each box contains 20 rounds of this powerful .500 S&W Magnum ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
---|---|
Manufacturer | Underwood Ammo |
Caliber | .500 S&W Magnum |
Bullet Weight | 420 grains |
Model | Xtreme Penetrator |
Bullet Type | Copper Solid Monolithic |
Muzzle Velocity | 1650 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2539 ft-lbs |
Sectional Density | .240 |
Case Material | Brass |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Reloadable | Yes |
Suppressor Safe | Yes |
Key Features:
The Underwood .500 S&W Mag Xtreme Penetrator 420gr Copper Solid Monolithic Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for large and dangerous game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Xtreme Penetrator Copper Solid Monolithic Designed for deep penetration and consistent performance |
Bullet Weight | 420 grains Heavy bullet for maximum energy transfer |
Muzzle Velocity | 1650 feet per second High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
Muzzle Energy | 2539 ft-lbs Exceptional stopping power for large game and self-defense |
Case Material | Brass Reloadable brass cases for durability and consistency |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large and dangerous game due to its deep penetration and high energy transfer.
- Self-Defense: Provides maximum stopping power for extreme self-defense situations where penetration is crucial.
- Suppressor Use: Safe to use with suppressors, allowing for reduced noise levels during shooting activities.
- Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization and training with high-power revolvers, though primarily designed for hunting and self-defense.
- Handgun Hunting: Excellent choice for handgun hunters pursuing large game animals at close to medium ranges.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Extreme Penetration: Xtreme Penetrator design offers superior penetration for maximum effectiveness.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1650 fps muzzle velocity provides exceptional power and flat trajectory.
- ✔ Solid Copper Construction: Monolithic copper bullet ensures consistent performance and weight retention.
- ✔ Heavy Bullet Weight: 420 grain bullet delivers massive energy transfer on impact.
- ✔ Lead-Free: Copper construction is environmentally friendly and compliant with lead-free regulations.
Cons
- ✘ Significant Recoil: The high power of .500 S&W Magnum cartridge results in substantial felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition with specialized design is typically more expensive than standard loads.
- ✘ Limited Firearm Compatibility: Only suitable for firearms chambered in .500 S&W Magnum, which are relatively uncommon.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Extreme penetration capability may be excessive for some hunting or self-defense scenarios.
About Underwood Ammo:
Underwood Ammo, founded in 2013, has quickly established itself as a leading manufacturer of high-performance ammunition. Based in Sparta, Illinois, Underwood is known for pushing the boundaries of ballistic performance, particularly in the realm of self-defense and hunting ammunition. The company prides itself on using only the highest quality components and maintaining strict quality control measures. Underwood Ammo specializes in producing some of the most powerful commercially available handgun loads, including their renowned Xtreme Penetrator line. Their commitment to innovation has led to the development of proprietary bullet designs that offer superior penetration and expansion. All Underwood products are made in the USA, reflecting their dedication to American manufacturing and craftsmanship.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Underwood
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 816874023195
- grains:
- 420
- caliber:
- .500 S&W Mag