The Buffalo Bore 205A20 is a hard-cast, flat-nose .38 S&W cartridge loaded with a 125‑grain bullet and designed for consistent performance in applicable revolver platforms. It uses modern powders and a flash-suppressed formulation to increase velocity while remaining within SAAMI pressure limits. The hard‑cast flat nose is intended to retain shape and deliver controlled penetration characteristics compared with softer jacketed designs.
Packaging
Box: This product is sold per box containing 20 rounds.
Case: A case is comprised of 12 boxes; case quantity is achieved by ordering the required number of boxes.
Key Specifications
- The manufacturer is Buffalo Bore Ammunition.
- The model is 205A20 Personal Defense Strictly Business.
- The caliber is .38 S&W.
- The bullet weight is 125 gr.
- The bullet type is Hard Cast Flat Nose.
- The muzzle velocity is 1050 fps.
- The muzzle energy is 306 ft lbs.
- The cartridge case material is Brass.
- The units per retail box are 20 rounds.
- The boxes per case are 12.
Reported straight-line penetration for this load ranges from approximately 22 to 30 inches depending on clothing and bone encountered. The load is formulated with flash-suppressed powder to reduce muzzle flash in low-light conditions. This ammunition is suitable for use in solid-frame revolvers and is intended for shooters who prefer hard-cast, flat-nose bullets and elevated velocity within SAAMI limits.
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