Federal Premium Vital-Shok .454 Casull 250 gr Barnes Expander BRX is a handgun hunting load intended to deliver controlled expansion and consistent weight retention for field use. The cartridge uses an all-copper Barnes Expander projectile manufactured to Federal’s premium ammunition standards. The product is sold in retail boxes of 20 rounds and is also available by the case (10 boxes / 200 rounds).
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .454 Casull.
- The bullet weight is 250 gr.
- The bullet type is Barnes Expander BRX.
- The muzzle velocity is 1530 fps.
- The muzzle energy is 1299 ft lbs.
- The units per box are 20 rounds.
- The boxes per case are 10.
- The units per case are 200 rounds.
- The case material for the projectile is Copper.
- The intended application is Hunting.
This load pairs an all-copper Barnes Expander projectile with Federal’s premium assembly practices to provide a reliable, consistent option for handgun hunters who value controlled expansion and high retained weight in a nonlead configuration.
Product information is supplied by the manufacturer and/or distributor and may be automatically formatted or enhanced using AI for clarity and consistency. While we strive for accuracy, specifications, features, and included items may change without notice. Always verify details using the manufacturer’s official documentation and the information shown on this product page before purchase or use.




