Product Overview
The Magtech .500 S&W Magnum 325gr Jacketed Soft Point (SJSP) ammunition is engineered for severe service applications where terminal ballistics and precision are paramount. KFF Defense assesses this loading as a robust solution for large game hunting and formidable self-defense scenarios requiring significant energy transfer and consistent penetration. Magtech’s manufacturing protocols integrate quality control to ensure reliable primer ignition and consistent powder charges, critical for dependable performance in high-pressure cartridges.
Key Features
Bullet Design & Performance
The 325-grain Jacketed Soft Point (SJSP) projectile is designed to achieve controlled expansion upon impact. The semi-jacketed construction mitigates jacket-core separation while allowing the exposed lead tip to initiate controlled deformation. This engineering approach balances the need for deep penetration with effective energy dissipation, optimizing terminal performance across a range of target densities. Consistency in bullet construction contributes directly to the reported excellent accuracy profile of this loading.
Application Versatility
This specific .500 S&W Magnum loading offers broad utility. Its robust terminal performance characteristics make it suitable for hunting large and dangerous game, where reliable expansion and deep penetration are non-negotiable. Concurrently, the controlled expansion and high energy transfer capability render it an effective option for personal defense, provided the operator manages the significant recoil impulse inherent to the cartridge.
Reliability & Consistency
Magtech ammunition is recognized for its manufacturing consistency. Each cartridge is assembled with carefully selected components, including non-corrosive primers and clean-burning propellants, to ensure consistent ballistic performance and reliable cycling. The brass casings are durable, contributing to feed reliability.
Technical Specifications
* **Caliber:** .500 S&W Magnum
* **Bullet Weight:** 325 Grains
* **Bullet Type:** Jacketed Soft Point (SJSP)
* **Quantity:** 20 Rounds per box
* **SKU:** RSR|MT500B
