Buffalo Bore Lower Recoil .44 Magnum 240gr JHP ammunition (Buffalo Bore part no. 4G20) is a general-purpose .44 Magnum load from Buffalo Bore for shooters who do not want the recoil of much heavier bullets and loads. It pushes a 240-grain jacketed hollow point at 1,350 fps and 971 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. Buffalo Bore says the load falls fully within SAAMI specifications and was designed for use in any .44 Magnum firearm, including those with alloy frames and cylinders. It targets deer-sized game and comes in a 20-round box.

Key Specifications

• The cartridge is .44 Magnum, loaded within SAAMI specifications according to Buffalo Bore.
• Bullet weight is 240 grains, the weight Buffalo Bore chose for deer-sized game.
• The bullet is a jacketed hollow point, which expands on impact.
• Published muzzle velocity is 1,350 fps, with a listed muzzle energy of 971 ft-lbs.
• Buffalo Bore measured 1,225 fps from a 4-inch S&W Model 329.
• From a 5.5-inch Ruger Redhawk, the same load measured 1,359 fps.
• Each box holds 20 rounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this load safe in alloy-frame .44 Magnum revolvers? Buffalo Bore says it was designed for use in any .44 Magnum firearm, including those with alloy frames and cylinders, and falls fully within SAAMI specifications.

What is this load intended for? Buffalo Bore describes it as a general purpose load for shooters who want to hunt deer-sized animals without the recoil of much heavier bullets and loads.

How many rounds are in the box? The box holds 20 rounds.

Buy the Buffalo Bore Lower Recoil .44 Magnum 240gr JHP Ammo, 20 Rounds

A lower-recoil .44 Magnum load keeps the cartridge usable for general hunting and range work. Add a box to your order, look through our other handgun ammunition, and we will ship from Lubbock, Texas with fast, insured delivery.