The Sellier & Bellot .357 Magnum 158-grain lead flat nose load (part no. SB357L) comes as a 50-round box of handgun ammunition. The bullet is a solid lead flat-nose bullet that the maker lists as an economical load. The maker publishes a muzzle velocity of 1,125 fps and 444 ft-lb of muzzle energy, measured from a 6-inch test barrel. Sellier & Bellot lists the suggested uses as range, match and competition.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .357 Magnum, the single designation printed on the maker’s product page.
• Bullet weight is 158 grains, the figure that sets the load’s momentum and trajectory.
• The bullet type is Lead Flat Nose, a 100 percent lead bullet that keeps the load economical.
• Muzzle velocity is 1,125 fps from a 6-inch test barrel, the published figure to compare against other loads.
• Muzzle energy is 444 ft-lb, which shows how much energy the 158-grain bullet carries at the muzzle.
• The G1 ballistic coefficient is 0.272, the maker’s drag figures for this bullet.
• Sectional density is 0.177, which ties the bullet’s weight to its diameter.
• The primer is Boxer type, listed as a large pistol primer.
• The case is factory brass, the maker’s stated case material.
• The box holds 50 rounds, the count you receive with this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rounds come in the box? The listing is one box of 50 rounds of .357 Magnum 158-grain lead flat nose ammunition.

What is this .357 Magnum LFN load meant for? Sellier & Bellot lists it for range, match and competition, and describes the bullet as a solid lead flat-nose bullet that the maker lists as an economical load.

What velocity and energy does it produce? The maker lists 1,125 fps and 444 ft-lb at the muzzle from a 6-inch test barrel, so results from your own barrel will vary with its length.

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