Winchester .44 Rem Magnum Big Bore 240gr SJHP Ammo
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892233034
Winchester Big Bore .44 Remington Magnum ammunition is designed for superior performance in personal defense and hunting applications. This 240-grain Semi-Jacketed Hollow Point (SJHP) load delivers controlled expansion and deep penetration, making it ideal for large game hunting and self-defense situations. With a muzzle velocity of 1485 fps and muzzle energy of 1175 ft-lbs, this ammunition offers impressive stopping power. Each box contains 20 rounds of this potent .44 Magnum load.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
---|---|
Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Caliber | .44 Remington Magnum |
Bullet Weight | 240 grains |
Bullet Type | Semi-Jacketed Hollow Point (SJHP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1485 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 1175 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Hunting, Personal Defense |
UPC | 020892233034 |
Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The Winchester .44 Remington Magnum Big Bore 240gr SJHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for personal defense and large-game hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Semi-Jacketed Hollow Point (SJHP) Offers controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 240 grains Heavy bullet weight for maximum energy transfer |
Muzzle Velocity | 1485 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
Muzzle Energy | 1175 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective stopping power |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient packaging for practice or field use |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game animals such as deer, bear, and wild boar
- Personal Defense: Powerful load suitable for self-defense situations, especially in bear country or against large predators
- Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization and training with .44 Magnum revolvers or carbines
- Handgun Hunting: Excellent choice for hunters using .44 Magnum revolvers for close-range hunting
- Wilderness Protection: Reliable ammunition for outdoor enthusiasts in areas with large, potentially dangerous wildlife
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Power: 240 grain bullet with 1485 fps muzzle velocity delivers substantial stopping power.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both personal defense and hunting situations.
- ✔ Controlled Expansion: Semi-Jacketed Hollow Point design manages and delays expansion for optimal performance.
- ✔ Big Bore Design: Engineered specifically for large caliber handguns, ensuring reliable performance.
- ✔ Trusted Brand: Manufactured by Winchester, a well-respected name in ammunition.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high power of .44 Magnum can produce significant recoil, especially in lighter handguns.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition like this typically comes at a higher price point than standard loads.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high power and controlled expansion may lead to overpenetration in some situations.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: Most .44 Magnum firearms have lower capacity compared to smaller calibers, limiting rounds available.
About Winchester Ammunition:
Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its 150+ year history. The company manufactures its products in facilities across the United States, including plants in East Alton, Illinois; Oxford, Mississippi; and Independence, Missouri. Winchester is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, from popular hunting and target shooting loads to specialized law enforcement and military ammunition. The company's commitment to quality is evident in its rigorous testing procedures and use of advanced manufacturing technologies. Winchester has also been at the forefront of ammunition development, introducing groundbreaking products like the first commercially available centerfire rifle cartridge and the self-loading rifle cartridge. Today, Winchester continues to be a preferred choice among hunters, sport shooters, and professionals worldwide, maintaining its legacy as an iconic American brand in the firearms industry.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 020892233034
- grains:
- 240
- caliber:
- .44 Mag