The DoubleTap Hunter .500 S&W Magnum 400gr Hardcast Solid load (DoubleTap part no. 500400HC) is a 20-round box of very heavy revolver ammunition. DoubleTap describes it as a hard-hitting hardcast loading for the .500 S&W. The wide flat nose gas checked hardcast bullet is made to hold its cutting shape while smashing bone and creating a large wound channel. DoubleTap calls it a top choice for big game and North American dangerous game.

Key Specifications

• Caliber is the .500 S&W Magnum, so it belongs only in guns chambered for that cartridge.
• Bullet weight is 400 grains, a very heavy weight for deep penetration.
• The bullet is a wide flat nose gas checked (WFNGC) hardcast, made to hold its cutting shape through bone.
• DoubleTap lists 1800 fps from an 8.375-inch barrel, the velocity it publishes for this load.
• DoubleTap lists 2878 ft-lbs of energy from an 8.375-inch barrel, the energy figure for this load.
• DoubleTap recommends it for big game and North American dangerous game, its stated target use.
• Each box holds 20 rounds, a standard box count.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bullet does it use? It uses a 400-grain wide flat nose gas checked hardcast bullet.

What velocity does DoubleTap list? DoubleTap lists 1800 fps and 2878 ft-lbs from an 8.375-inch barrel.

What is it recommended for? DoubleTap calls it a top choice for big game and North American dangerous game.

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