Buffalo Bore Ammunition's 19G20 Tactical Strictly Business 357 Mag rounds are designed for maximum effectiveness in personal protection and target shooting scenarios. These 125 grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) rounds deliver impressive performance with a muzzle velocity of 1225 fps and 416 ft-lbs of energy. Packaged in boxes of 20 rounds, with 12 boxes per case, these rounds offer reliability and stopping power for serious shooters. The brass casings ensure consistent performance and reloadability.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Buffalo Bore Ammunition |
| Model | 19G20 Tactical Strictly Business |
| Caliber | 357 Mag |
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) |
| Bullet Weight | 125 gr |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1225 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 416 ft lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 12 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Intended Use | Personal Protection/Target, Home Defense |
| UPC | 651815019277 |
Key Features:
The Buffalo Bore Ammunition 357 Mag 125 gr Jacketed Hollow Point offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Caliber | 357 Mag Powerful magnum cartridge for increased stopping power |
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 125 gr Lightweight bullet for high velocity and flat trajectory |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1225 fps High-speed projectile for increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 416 ft lbs Substantial energy for effective stopping power |
| Case Material | Brass Durable and reloadable brass casings |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Personal Protection: Ideal for self-defense situations due to its stopping power and controlled expansion
- Home Defense: Effective for home defense scenarios, providing reliable performance when needed
- Target Shooting: Suitable for target practice to improve accuracy and familiarize with the ammunition's characteristics
- Law Enforcement: Designed for tactical use, making it suitable for law enforcement applications
- Hunting: While primarily designed for personal protection, this ammunition can be effective for hunting medium-sized game when used responsibly and in accordance with local regulations
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1225 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent stopping power and penetration.
- ✔ Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP design offers controlled expansion for maximum energy transfer.
- ✔ Tactical Grade: Part of the 'Tactical Strictly Business' line, optimized for personal defense.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: 357 Magnum is effective for both self-defense and hunting applications.
- ✔ Compact Packaging: 20 rounds per box allows for easy storage and transport.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: High-powered 357 Mag load may produce significant felt recoil, especially in smaller firearms.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and energy (416 ft-lbs) could lead to overpenetration in home defense scenarios.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: Typical 357 Mag revolvers have lower capacity compared to semi-automatic pistols.
- ✘ Specialized Use: May be overpowered for general target practice or plinking.
About Buffalo Bore Ammunition:
Buffalo Bore Ammunition, founded in 1997 by Tim Sundles, is a premium ammunition manufacturer based in St. Ignatius, Montana. Known for their high-performance, maximum-power loadings, Buffalo Bore specializes in producing some of the most potent factory ammunition available on the market. The company focuses on creating ammunition for hunting, self-defense, and specialized applications where standard factory loads may not suffice. Buffalo Bore's commitment to quality is evident in their use of top-tier components and rigorous testing procedures. Their 'Strictly Business' line, which includes the 357 Mag 125 gr JHP, is specifically designed for optimal performance in self-defense situations. Buffalo Bore is also known for their innovative approach to ammunition design, often pushing the boundaries of what's possible with various calibers and cartridges.
