In the realm of large-caliber ammunition, Underwood Ammo's .50 Action Express stands as a formidable option. Designed for those who demand power and precision, this new production round is non-corrosive and features boxer primed reloadable brass cases.
The bullet itself is crafted from copper lead and weighs in at a hefty 300 grains. With a caliber diameter of 0.5 inches, it commands respect with each shot fired. Leaving the barrel at an impressive velocity of 1580 feet per second, this supersonic round travels faster than the speed of sound, ensuring that your target feels its impact before hearing its approach.
This ammunition boasts a muzzle energy of 1663 foot-pounds—enough to deliver decisive stopping power when hunting or defending oneself against threats. Its sectional density (SD) sits at 0.1714, indicating an optimal distribution of mass for penetrating resistance effectively.
For those considering ballistics performance, take note: while specific ballistic coefficient data isn't provided here, it's generally understood that higher coefficients contribute to stability in flight—a characteristic often associated with Underwood's engineering prowess.
The inclusion of lead within the bullet enhances its capability as both a proven hunting round and an ultimate choice for self-defense applications. Additionally safe for use with suppressors, this ammo caters to versatile shooting needs without compromising safety or reliability.