500rds - 357 Magnum Fiocchi 158gr XTP Hollow Point Ammo
Fiocchi Ammunition 158 Grain Jacketed Hollow-Point (JHP) Ammo Details
This is .357 Magnum Fiocchi 158gr XTP Hollow Point Ammo. Fiocchi has created this new, high- performance line with the goal of producing the best possible defense and hunting pistol ammuniiton. We have chosen the XTP bullet due to its exceptional characteristics of controlled expansion and down - range performance. This bullet design, coupled with the Fiocchi's renowned nickel-plated cases, has been specifically engineered to provide trouble - free, completely reliable feeding and smooth chamber extraction in semi-automatics. Fiocchi has balanced these fine components with reliable powders to obtain the perfect ballistic equilibrium.
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Product TypeAmmo
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Manufacturer
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ConditionNew
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Bullet Weight158 Grain
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Bullet Type
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Use TypeSelf Defense
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Casing TypeNickel-Plated Brass
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Quantity500
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Ammo Caliber357 Magnum
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Manufacturer SKU357XTP
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Primer Type
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Muzzle Velocity1250
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Muzzle Energy
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Cost Per Round$0.59/ppr
Gel test Results
We tested this Fiocchi Ammunition 357 Magnum ammo by firing five rounds with a S&W 640 with a 2.125-inch barrel into calibrated Clear Ballistics gelatin. Of those five rounds, we discovered the ammo penetrated an average of 20.82-inches into the gelatin. Our test rounds ended the test with an average expanded diameter of 0.478-inches, retaining 100% of the projectile's original weight.
On this page, you'll see video of our tests including photographs that detail the ammunition before/after firing it through a four-layer barrier into gelatin. Also, you'll see how this Fiocchi Ammunition 357 Magnum ammunition stacks up compared to other self-defense rounds in 357 Magnum.
To read more about our testing procedures and processes, please head here.
Unfired versus Fired Round Comparison
500rds - 357 Magnum Fiocchi 158gr XTP Hollow Point Ammo Gel Test Results
| Median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Depth (in.) | 18.5 | 20.3 | 20.8 | 21.6 | 22.9 |
| Expanded Diameter (in.) | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 0.55 |
| Bullet Weight after shot (gr.) | 157.9 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 158 |
| Bullet Velocity (fps) | 1031 | 1038 | 1050 | 1060 | 1067 |
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