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Underwood .500 S&W Mag 500gr Flat Nose Gas Check Ammo is a powerful handgun cartridge designed for large game hunting and self-defense against dangerous animals. This ammunition features a heavy 500-grain lead flat-nose bullet with a gas check, providing excellent penetration and energy transfer. The cartridges are loaded to high-pressure specifications, delivering exceptional performance for the .500 S&W Magnum caliber. Each box contains 20 rounds of this hard-hitting ammunition, perfect for hunters and enthusiasts seeking maximum power from their large-frame revolvers.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Underwood Ammo |
| Caliber | .500 S&W Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 500 Grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1500 fps |
| Muzzle Energy (ft. lbs) | 2498 |
| Sectional Density | .290 |
| Bullet Type | Lead Flat Nose Gas Check |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| UPC | 816874020552 |
| Item Number | A744 |
Key Features:
The Underwood .500 S&W Mag 500gr Flat Nose Gas Check Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for large and dangerous game hunting. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:
Applications & Use Cases:
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Powerful Cartridge: The .500 S&W Magnum is one of the most powerful handgun cartridges available.
- ✔ Heavy Bullet Weight: 500 grain bullet offers excellent penetration and energy transfer.
- ✔ Gas Check Design: Helps prevent bullet deformation and improves accuracy at high velocities.
- ✔ Lead Flat Nose: Provides good expansion and energy transfer on impact.
- ✔ Made in the USA: Manufactured by Underwood Ammo, known for high-quality ammunition.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: Extremely powerful cartridge produces significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited Firearm Compatibility: Only usable in firearms chambered for .500 S&W Magnum.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Specialty large-bore ammunition tends to be more expensive than common calibers.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Powerful cartridge may pass through targets, requiring careful shot placement and backstop consideration.
About Underwood Ammo:
Underwood Ammo, founded in 2013 by Kevin Underwood, has quickly become a respected name in the ammunition industry. Based in Sparta, Illinois, Underwood Ammo specializes in producing high-performance, premium ammunition for both self-defense and hunting applications. The company is known for pushing the boundaries of ballistic performance, often producing some of the hottest factory loads available on the market. Underwood Ammo prides itself on using only the highest quality components and maintaining strict quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability in every round. Their commitment to innovation has led to the development of unique loadings, including their signature extreme penetrator and controlled fracturing rounds. With a focus on serving discerning shooters who demand the utmost in performance, Underwood Ammo continues to expand its product line while maintaining its reputation for excellence in the firearms community.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What is the bullet weight of this Underwood .500 S&W Magnum ammunition?
A: This Underwood .500 S&W Magnum ammunition features a 500 grain bullet weight.
Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?
A: This ammunition uses a lead flat nose gas check bullet.
Q: How many rounds are in each box?
A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition.
Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?
A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable.
Q: What is the case pack quantity for this product?
A: The case pack quantity is 10 boxes per case.
Q: Is this ammunition serialized?
A: No, this ammunition is not serialized.
Q: What are the dimensions of the ammunition box?
A: The box dimensions are 2.25 inches x 2.55 inches x 3.20 inches.
Q: Who is the manufacturer of this ammunition?
A: This ammunition is manufactured by Underwood Ammo.
Q: What is the UPC code for this product?
A: The UPC code for this product is 816874020552.
Q: What is the recommended use for this ammunition?
A: This ammunition is designed for use in .500 S&W Magnum firearms. It is suitable for hunting large game, self-defense, and target shooting, depending on local regulations and personal preferences.
- UPC:
- 816874020552
- Brand:
- Underwood Ammo
- Caliber:
- .500 S&W Mag
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Hard Cast (HC)
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 500
- Casing:
- Brass









