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Other Ammunition Calibers => Factory Ammo pull-downs => Topic started by: RDub01 on January 13 2019 06:50:17 PM MST

Title: 40 S&W 165gr Hydra-Shok
Post by: RDub01 on January 13 2019 06:50:17 PM MST

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Cartridge is from Ammo Manufacture: Federal
Muzzle Velocity; Advertised:   980 fps
Actual Instrumental Velocity:   986 fps;  4½" barrel
Muzzle Energy; Advertised:   Not listed on website

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Brass Make/Headstamp:  Federal; 40 S&W
Bullet Make/Weight/Contruction/Info: Federal 165gr Hydra-Shok JHP
.3998" dia.
.602" long
Actual Weight:  165.5grs.

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Crimp diameter:  .4200"
C.O.A.L.:   1.125"
Primer: Nickel
Case: Nickel plated;  .844";  63.5grs.

Powder Description/Positive ID/Type/Charge Weight: Flake;  4.7grs.

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Sigma 40F 4½" barrel
Oehler 33 chronograph; Skyscreens centered 8' from muzzle
Target 4" circle

This ammo shoots very well out of this gun.






Title: Re: 40 S&W 165gr Hydra-Shok
Post by: The_Shadow on January 13 2019 08:26:04 PM MST
The powder looks to be Bullseye and by weight should fit the data vs, velocity fairly close given the bullet length...
Thanks for the pull down info