Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo
Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo delivers a superior quality and reliability for the high-volume
shooter and hunter. Loaded with similar grain weights as the Exacta line,
this 357 Magnum ammo is flawless for teaching and practicing with
comparable results at a much cheaper price.
However the Shooting Dynamics line offers reliably performing products for every
shooting application from plinking to target shooting, to hunting.
Moreover this ammo is loaded in the U.S.A.
utilizing Barnes Tipped TSX lead-free bullets,
top quality powder, and selected components.
Moreover Finocchi’s goal is to make it possible for hunters and riflemen to enjoy
volume shooting without emptying their wallets.
Are Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo Good?
Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo uses jacketed hollow-point bullets that are
well designed, offer good feed reliability and provide a good balance of expansion
and penetration. While handgun accuracy is interesting, when it comes to rifles,
the performance at 200 and 300 yards demands precision.
However Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo is a well known European cartridge
producer that has continued to build its reputation as a quality supplier to the U.S. market.
Its product is excellent for use in training, target practice, or just fun-loving plinking.
44 caliber 300 grain bullet. The 357 Ammo is probably the most effective
all-around bullet for the 357 Magnum. The one caveat to this is of course impact velocities.
The 357 Magnum round loaded with a 125-grain projectile reaches almost 1,500 feet
per second and strikes targets with 585 foot-pounds of energy.
Moreover needless to say, ballistically, it outperforms the 9mm.
The 357 bullet also has no problems reaching the FBI standards and even exceeding them.
357 Magnum Ammo because of its full power ammo pushes a
125-grain bullet 100 f.p.s. faster than the . 357 SIG in barrels of the same length.
It’s that simple. Comparing full power
Are Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo Good For Defense
Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo is as popular as ever with civilian shooters for self-defense,
silhouette competition, and hunting. In addition the Fiocchi 357
is renowned as an accurate cartridge. So much so it is popular with silhouette shooters
who reach out to 100 yards, or more, to knock down small steel targets.
It is more than accurate enough for close-quarters battle and hunting at reasonable ranges.
Despite the energy it delivers on target, the 357 Ammo is manageable when shot
from a duty-sized, medium or large framed revolver.
Although, if you want to touch one off in your alloy or polymer frame ultra-light snub-nose,
you’ll have to comfort yourself as the ER doc, sets your wrist with the knowledge
of what ensued for the most part, happened to the target.
While the .357’s recoil may inhibit accurate rapid fire more than a 9mm
or .38 Special, the substantial damage it can cause with a well-placed
first shot may negate the need for extra rounds.
Where Are Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo Made?
Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo was founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy,
and has been producing high-quality ammunition ever since.
However the tradition continues at Finocchi’s Ozark, Missouri and Little Rock,
Arkansas facilities – right in the heart of America.
Also Hundreds of hardworking Americans producing some of the highest quality shotshell,
centerfire, and rimfire ammunition available.
American ingenuity fused with our Italian lineage keeps us focused on
quality craftsmanship, innovation, and unequaled customer service.
Federal Premium Ammunition, the world’s largest ammunition manufacturer,
recently posted on social media that the president of its parent, Vista Outdoor (VSTO -0.25%),
and his staff were pressed into service to help hand-pack ammunition to keep up with demand.
Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo VS 38 Special Compared
Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo and 38 Special are both rimmed, centerfire cartridges
commonly used in revolvers. Except for case length, the .38 and .357 are virtually identical.
Besides 38 cartridges can be fired from revolvers chambered for the .
Fiocchi 357 Ammo but the converse is not true; .
357 cartridges cannot be used in revolvers designed for the .38.
Importantly the .38 Special was introduced in 1898 as a military service cartridge
because the .38 Long Colt had insufficient stopping power against the wooden shields
of Moros during the Philippine-American War. With its rising popularity,
the .38 Special began to be manufactured with smokeless powder loadings.
Brand | Fiocchi |
Caliber | 357 Magnum |
Model | FI357GCMJ |
Bullet Weight | 158 Grain |
Bullet type | Full Metal Jacket Flat Point |
Reloadable | Yes |
Case Type | Brass |
Rounds per box | 50 Rounds Per Box |
Boxes per case | 20 Boxes Per Case |
Muzzle Energy | 548 ft-lbs |
Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps |
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