Fiocchi‘s Hyperformance Hunt line in .44 Remington Magnum (brand part no. 44MBA) loads a 225-grain Barnes XPB hollow point for shooters who carry a big-bore revolver as a hunting arm or backcountry sidearm. The Barnes XPB is a monolithic, all-copper hollow point engineered for handgun hunting and wilderness defense, holding together through bone and muscle instead of shedding a jacket the way traditional lead-core bullets can. That weight retention drives deep penetration, exactly what a hunter or a hiker in bear country needs from a single well-placed shot. For .44 Magnum shooters who need a load that performs when it counts, this handgun ammunition is built for the worst-case scenario.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .44 Remington Magnum, one of the most powerful common revolver cartridges made.
• The bullet weighs 225 grains, a proven hunting and defense weight for the caliber.
• The bullet is a Barnes XPB hollow point, an all-copper, lead-free design.
• The monolithic copper build delivers exceptional weight retention, keeping the bullet intact through heavy bone.
• Controlled expansion combined with retained weight drives deep penetration on big game and dangerous animals.
• Fiocchi engineers this line for handgun hunting and wilderness defense, not just range use.
• The retail box measures about 2.95 inches, a compact package for a hunting pack or belt pouch.
• Shipping weight per box runs 1.37 pounds, useful for shooters ordering multiple boxes.
• Cost runs about $2.00 per round, in line with premium copper handgun hunting ammunition.
• Each box holds 25 rounds, a solid count for a hunting trip or range day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Barnes XPB bullet made of? It is a monolithic, all-copper hollow point with no lead core, built for weight retention and deep penetration.

Is this a good load to carry for bear defense? Fiocchi engineers Hyperformance Hunt for wilderness defense as well as handgun hunting, and the XPB’s deep penetration suits large, dangerous game.

Why choose an all-copper bullet over a traditional lead-core design? The monolithic build keeps the bullet from shedding its jacket, giving more consistent penetration through bone and muscle.

Buy Fiocchi Hyperformance Hunt .44 Magnum 225gr Barnes XPB Hollow Point

Backcountry carry demands a bullet that won’t come apart on the first heavy bone it meets, and the XPB’s all-copper build is built for exactly that. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.