Name: Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite Performance V-Crown 90gr JHP Ammo
SKU: 1115127388
Availability: InStock

Details

Sig Sauer’s Elite Performance V-Crown .380 ACP ammunition offers superior self-defense capabilities in a compact package. Each round features a 90 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, optimized for reliable expansion and penetration. The V-Crown design creates a consistent V-shaped main cavity on top of a deep narrow trail, ensuring maximum expansion and optimal penetration depth. With a muzzle velocity of 980 fps and muzzle energy of 192 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers impressive stopping power for its size. The nickel-plated brass cases provide smooth feeding and corrosion resistance, while the low-flash propellant helps maintain night vision in low-light defensive scenarios.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Sig Sauer
Caliber	.380 ACP
Bullet Type	V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Bullet Weight	90 grain
Muzzle Velocity	980 fps
Muzzle Energy	192 ft-lbs
Casing Material	Nickel-Plated Brass
Rounds Per Box	50
Boxes Per Case	10
Application	Home Defense
UPC	798681537716
Manufacturer Part Number	E380A1-50

Key Features:

The Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite Performance V-Crown 90gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense applications. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Point
Designed for consistent expansion and penetration Bullet Weight 90 grains
Balanced for optimal performance in .380 ACP Muzzle Velocity 980 fps
High velocity for improved terminal performance Muzzle Energy 192 ft-lbs
Significant energy transfer for stopping power Casing Nickel-Plated Brass
Corrosion-resistant and smooth feeding

Applications & Use Cases:

Personal Defense: Optimized for self-defense situations, providing reliable expansion and penetration in compact .380 ACP firearms. Concealed Carry: Ideal for use in small, concealable .380 ACP pistols, offering a balance of power and controllability. Home Defense: Effective for home protection, delivering consistent performance in close-quarters situations. Training: Suitable for defensive shooting practice to familiarize with the recoil and performance of your carry ammunition. Law Enforcement Backup: Can serve as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement officers carrying .380 ACP firearms.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Optimized Hollow Point Design: V-Crown jacketed hollow point design for consistent expansion and penetration.
✔ Reliable Self-Defense Performance: 90 grain bullet weight optimized for .380 ACP self-defense applications.
✔ High Velocity: 980 fps muzzle velocity provides good energy transfer for a .380 ACP round.
✔ Quality Construction: Nickel-plated brass cases for smooth feeding and corrosion resistance.
✔ Convenient Packaging: 50-round box is suitable for both practice and carry ammunition needs.

Cons

✘ Limited Penetration: .380 ACP caliber may have reduced penetration compared to larger calibers.
✘ Recoil Sensitivity: Some shooters may find the recoil snappy in compact .380 ACP pistols.
✘ Cost: Premium self-defense ammunition typically costs more than standard target loads.
✘ Limited Capacity: Most .380 ACP pistols have lower magazine capacities compared to larger handguns.

About Sig Sauer:

Sig Sauer, founded in 1853 as the Swiss Wagon Factory, has evolved into a world-renowned firearms manufacturer. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, Sig Sauer has been producing high-quality firearms and ammunition for over 150 years. The company’s commitment to innovation and precision is evident in their Elite Performance ammunition line, which includes the V-Crown series. Sig Sauer manufactures their ammunition in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to the highest industry standards. Sig Sauer’s ammunition division is known for its advanced bullet designs and consistent performance. The V-Crown line, in particular, features a unique hollow point design that provides reliable expansion and penetration. Sig Sauer’s dedication to research and development has resulted in ammunition that meets the needs of law enforcement, military, and civilian shooters alike. Their products undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability and accuracy in various conditions, making Sig Sauer a trusted name in both the firearms and ammunition industries.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary purpose of the Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite Performance V-Crown ammo?

A: The Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite Performance V-Crown ammunition is primarily designed for personal defense. Its jacketed hollow point (JHP) design is optimized for superior self-defense performance, offering controlled expansion and penetration.

Q: What is the grain weight and velocity of this ammunition?

A: This ammunition features a 90 grain bullet with a muzzle velocity of 980 feet per second. This combination provides a balance of manageable recoil and effective stopping power in the compact .380 ACP caliber.

Q: How many rounds come in a box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Sig Sauer .380 ACP Elite Performance V-Crown ammunition contains 50 rounds.

Q: What is the V-Crown design?

A: The V-Crown design is Sig Sauer’s proprietary hollow point technology. It creates a consistent V-shaped main cavity on top of a deep narrow trail, resulting in superior weight retention, maximum expansion, and optimal penetration depth.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for concealed carry firearms?

A: Yes, this .380 ACP ammunition is well-suited for concealed carry firearms. Its design is optimized for compact pistols commonly used for concealed carry, offering reliable performance in self-defense situations.

Q: What type of casing does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses nickel-plated brass casings. The nickel plating enhances corrosion resistance and improves feeding and extraction in semi-automatic pistols.