Winchester X3575P Super-X Jacketed Soft Point 158 Grain .357 Magnum 1235 fps
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892201453
Winchester Super-X .357 Magnum ammunition delivers reliable performance for target shooting and personal defense. This 158 grain Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) load offers a balance of expansion and penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 1235 fps and muzzle energy of 535 ft-lbs, it provides effective stopping power. The thin-wall jacket reduces engraving forces for improved accuracy, while the lead core allows for rapid expansion on impact. This ammunition is suitable for use in .357 Magnum revolvers and lever-action rifles.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester |
Caliber | .357 Magnum |
Bullet Weight | 158 grains |
Bullet Type | Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1235 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 535 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 50 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Target Shooting, Personal Defense |
UPC | 020892201453 |
Manufacturer Part Number | X3575P |
Key Features:
The Winchester .357 Magnum Super-X 158gr JSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and self-defense applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) Provides controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 158 grains Heavier bullet weight for increased stopping power |
Muzzle Velocity | 1235 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy | 535 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance |
Casing Material | Brass Durable brass casings for reliable feeding and extraction |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Target Practice: Suitable for range training and target shooting to improve accuracy and familiarization with .357 Magnum firearms
- Personal Defense: Effective for home defense and concealed carry due to its controlled expansion and penetration characteristics
- Hunting: Can be used for hunting medium-sized game within appropriate ranges
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement applications requiring reliable .357 Magnum ammunition
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain competitive shooting events that allow .357 Magnum ammunition
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1235 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for self-defense and hunting applications.
- ✔ Proven Accuracy: Winchester Super-X ammunition is known for its consistent accuracy across various firearms.
- ✔ Jacketed Soft Point: JSP bullet design offers controlled expansion and deep penetration for effective stopping power.
- ✔ Versatile Use: Suitable for both personal protection and medium game hunting with .357 Magnum revolvers.
- ✔ Reliable Functioning: Designed for positive functioning in a wide range of .357 Magnum firearms.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 158 grain bullet at high velocity can produce significant recoil, especially in lighter revolvers.
- ✘ Over-penetration Risk: The high velocity and JSP design may lead to over-penetration in self-defense situations, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition like Winchester Super-X typically comes at a higher price point compared to basic range ammo.
- ✘ Not for All Firearms: While designed for .357 Magnum, this load may be too powerful for use in .38 Special revolvers not rated for .357 Magnum.
About Winchester:
Winchester, founded in 1866, is one of America's oldest and most respected ammunition manufacturers. Winchester has been at the forefront of ammunition innovation for over 150 years. The company's commitment to quality and performance has made it a trusted name among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide. Winchester produces its ammunition in facilities across the United States, including major plants in Oxford, Mississippi and Independence, Missouri. The brand is renowned for its Super-X line, which has been a staple in the hunting community since its introduction in 1922. Winchester's dedication to research and development has resulted in numerous groundbreaking products, such as the first non-corrosive, non-mercuric primers and the development of the .308 Winchester cartridge.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892201453
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- .357 Mag
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- JSP: jacketed soft point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 158
- Casing:
- Brass