Experience the power and precision of Aguila's .357 Magnum 125 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point ammunition. Designed for self-defense and tactical applications, this round features a jacketed hollow point bullet that expands on impact, delivering deep penetration and devastating terminal performance. With a muzzle velocity of 1,350 feet per second, this ammunition offers flat trajectories and excellent stopping power. Each box contains 50 rounds of high-quality .357 Magnum cartridges, perfect for both training and personal protection scenarios.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Aguila |
| Caliber | .357 Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 125 Grains |
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,350 FPS |
| Rounds Per Box | 50 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Case Dimensions | 1.95" x 2.60" x 5.15" |
| UPC | 640420016726 |
| Application | Self-Defense, Tactical |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
Key Features:
The Aguila .357 Magnum 125 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point 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 | 125 grains Optimal weight for balance between velocity and energy |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,350 feet per second High velocity for improved terminal performance |
| Rounds per Box | 50 Convenient packaging for range practice or duty use |
| Boxes per Case | 10 Bulk packaging option available |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Self-Defense: The jacketed hollow point design and high velocity make this ammunition an excellent choice for personal protection in both home and concealed carry situations.
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition option, offering reliable performance and stopping power.
- Target Practice: Can be used for training and familiarization with .357 Magnum firearms, though primarily designed for defensive use.
- Hunting: Effective for hunting medium-sized game when used with appropriate firearms and in jurisdictions where allowed.
- Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain competitive shooting disciplines that allow for magnum loads and jacketed hollow point ammunition.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1350 fps provides excellent stopping power and penetration for self-defense and tactical applications.
- ✔ Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP design ensures controlled expansion upon impact for maximum effectiveness.
- ✔ Versatile Use: Suitable for both self-defense and tactical scenarios in .357 Magnum firearms.
- ✔ Reliable Brand: Aguila is known for producing high-quality, dependable ammunition.
- ✔ Bulk Packaging: 50 rounds per box, with 10 boxes per case, ideal for high-volume shooters or stockpiling.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity of 1350 fps may result in significant felt recoil, especially in lighter firearms.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high velocity and expanding bullet design may lead to overpenetration in some situations.
- ✘ Cost: It may be more expensive than some other .357 Magnum options.
- ✘ Availability: Limited stock may make it difficult to obtain.
About Aguila Ammunition:
Aguila Ammunition, a brand of Industrias Tecnos, has been a prominent name in the ammunition industry since 1961. Based in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, Aguila has established itself as one of the largest rimfire manufacturers in the world. The company is known for its high-quality, reliable ammunition products that cater to various shooting applications, including hunting, target shooting, and self-defense. Aguila's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Mexico employs stringent quality control measures to ensure consistency and performance in every round. The brand is particularly renowned for its .22 caliber rimfire ammunition, which has gained popularity among shooters for its accuracy and reliability. Aguila's commitment to innovation and excellence has led to the development of unique products, such as their Colibri and Super Colibri low-velocity rounds, which have found favor among pest control professionals and quiet shooting enthusiasts.
