The Underwood .44 Special 245gr Full Metal Jacket Flat Nose (FMJ-FN) from Underwood Ammo (Underwood part no. 323) is a non-expanding .44 Special load sold in a 50-round box. Underwood describes FMJ-FN bullets as non-expanding and powerfully penetrative, and says the flat nose pierces dense mass while keeping its nose-forward position for maximum penetration. Listed performance is 950 fps and 491 ft-lbs of muzzle energy, and Underwood classes the load as subsonic. The 50-round box is sized for range sessions. Nickel-plated brass cases support feeding and resist tarnish.

Key Specifications

• Chambering is .44 Special, the designation Underwood prints for this load.
• Bullet weight is 245 grains, the projectile mass Underwood lists for this load.
• Bullet construction is full metal jacket, a non-expanding design.
• The bullet model is a full metal jacket flat nose (FMJ-FN), a flat-faced profile Underwood says holds a nose-forward path through dense mass.
• Muzzle velocity is listed at 950 fps, the figure Underwood publishes for this load.
• Muzzle energy is listed at 491 ft-lbs, Underwood’s published number for this load.
• The case is nickel-plated brass, which Underwood says improves feeding and corrosion resistance and keeps the case from tarnishing in storage.
• Box quantity is 50 rounds, the number of loaded cartridges in the box you receive.
• Underwood classes this load as subsonic in its velocity rating.
• Sectional density is 0.19, the ratio of the bullet’s mass to its cross-sectional area.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rounds come in the box? The box holds 50 loaded .44 Special rounds.

Does this bullet expand? No. Underwood describes FMJ-FN bullets as non-expanding and powerfully penetrative.

Is this load subsonic? Underwood classes this .44 Special 245-grain load as subsonic, with a listed muzzle velocity of 950 fps.

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