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CorBon 357 Magnum Ammo 125 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point - SD357125/20
The CorBon 357 Mag 125 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point is a defensive-grade revolver load built for consistent expansion and dependable stoppage. This 357 Mag ammo is listed at 1,400 fps and 544 ft. lbs. of muzzle energy from a 4" barrel, producing fast, controlled terminal performance suitable for concealed carry and close-quarters encounters. The jacketed hollow point combines a scored gilding metal jacket with a soft lead core to promote rapid, uniform mushrooming and reliable energy transfer. CorBon’s focus on quality control and hand-inspected production supports consistent point of impact and dependable function in wheelguns and lever actions. Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 500; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: Listed at 1,400 fps and 544 ft. lbs. for reliable short-range stopping power.
- Bullet Construction: Precision jhp ammo with internal and external scoring for controlled, repeatable expansion.
- Terminal Effect: Jacket and core peel back to the base to create wide wound channels while managing penetration depth.
- Feeding and Function: Designed for dependable ignition and consistent point of impact in revolvers and lever-action platforms.
- Training Utility: Repeats point of aim and recoil characteristics useful for function testing and carry-what-you-train drills.
- Quality Assurance: CorBon emphasizes hand inspection and strict quality control to deliver uniform performance lot to lot.
- Packaging: Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 500; bulk 357 mag ammo ships free through Target Sports USA.
Deep Dive
Overview
The 357 Mag ammo is intended primarily for personal protection, duty carry, and home defense from platforms chambered in 357 Magnum. Its expansion profile and retained energy make it suitable where controlled terminal effect is required without excessive penetration. It is also a practical round for function testing and training when the shooter prefers to practice with the same style of ammunition carried for protection. The load’s predictable recoil impulse and consistent accuracy from typical service barrels. Making this self defense ammo, well suited for follow-up shot drills and reliability verification in revolvers and lever guns.
History and Development
CorBon developed this defensive load to meet the needs of shooters seeking a balance between expansion, penetration, and reliable terminal performance. The product reflects CorBon’s emphasis on meticulous component selection and hands-on quality control. CorBon’s process includes careful bullet design, scoring, and testing. Giving this personal to achieve consistent expansion characteristics and retained weight, while production practices focus on producing dependable ammunition for defensive use.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What are the listed velocity and energy?
The manufacturer lists 1,400 fps and 544 ft. lbs. from a 4-inch barrel.
- What is this cartridge best used for?
It is intended for personal protection, duty carry, and home defense, and is suitable for function testing.
- How does the bullet perform on impact?
The scored gilding metal jacket and soft lead core are designed to produce uniform expansion and strong energy transfer while limiting excessive over-penetration.
- What penetration depths are typical?
Reported penetration in standard soft-tissue test media generally falls in the 9 to 15 inch range.
- Is this load appropriate for training?
Yes. Many users rotate this round into training and function testing to practice with ammunition similar to what they carry for defense.
- How is it packaged and does Target Sports USA ship case orders free?
This personal defense ammo is available in boxes of 20 and cases of 500; Target Sports USA offers free shipping on bulk ammo case purchases.
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The CorBon 357 Magnum 125 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point delivers a defensive-focused balance of rapid expansion, retained weight, and dependable penetration. Built with a scored jacket and soft core, the bullet is engineered to open reliably and transfer energy efficiently while limiting excessive pass-through. Reliable feeding, consistent velocities, and CorBon’s careful production standards make this load well suited for personal protection and function testing. Stock up by the case for convenience and value; case orders ship free through Target Sports USA.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | SD357125/20 |
| UPC | 757750357082 |
| Manufacturer | CorBon |
| Platform | Handgun |
| Ammo Application | Personal Protection |
| Ammo Type | Jacketed Hollow Point |
| Caliber | .357 Mag |
| Grain Weight | 125 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 500 |
| Test Barrel Length | 4.0 inches |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 544 ft.lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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