The Fort Scott Munitions .40 S&W 125gr TUI load is a box of 20 rounds of non-lead solid copper spun SCS ammunition. The bullet is machined on a CNC lathe, and Fort Scott builds it around a patented Tumble Upon Impact design. When it meets water-based tissue the bullet is designed to tumble end over end and cut a larger wound channel. Fort Scott lists 1321 fps through a 4-inch test barrel. Fort Scott markets it for hunting, match shooting and self-defense.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .40 S&W, the designation Fort Scott lists for this load, so match it to the marking on your barrel.
• Bullet weight is 125 grains, the weight Fort Scott lists for this load.
• The bullet is a solid copper spun SCS Tumble Upon Impact (TUI) design, machined on a CNC lathe.
• The bullet is non-lead copper, so the load is a fit where lead-free ammunition is wanted.
• The TUI design is built to tumble end over end on contact with water-based tissue, creating a larger wound channel.
• Fort Scott lists a velocity of 1321 fps from a 4-inch test barrel, the reference figure for this load.
• The listed test load uses 7.1 grains of Bullseye powder, the charge behind the velocity figure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What velocity does Fort Scott list for this load? Fort Scott lists 1321 fps from a 4-inch test barrel with a 1:16 twist.

Does this load contain lead? No. Fort Scott lists the bullet as non-lead solid copper.

Does Fort Scott give any prep or handling guidance for this ammunition? Fort Scott recommends cleaning your barrel thoroughly before shooting solid copper or brass if you have been shooting other ammunition, since a clean barrel improves accuracy and performance with solid monolithic ammunition. It also notes that repeatedly cycling an unfired cartridge can cause the projectile crimp to fail and the bullet to loosen, more often with larger monolithic projectiles.

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