The Federal Power-Shok 360 Buckhammer delivers exceptional terminal performance for straight-wall cartridge hunting regulations. This 180-grain soft point ammunition maximizes energy transfer while maintaining the flat trajectory hunters demand for medium to large game.
What Makes This Different
The 360 Buckhammer cartridge bridges the gap between traditional straight-wall rounds and bottleneck performance. Federal's soft point design expands reliably at hunting velocities while the 180-grain bullet weight provides deep penetration on deer-sized game. This cartridge achieves significantly flatter trajectory than .35 Remington or .450 Bushmaster while remaining compliant with straight-wall hunting regulations.
Key Features
- 180-grain soft point bullet optimized for controlled expansion
- Straight-wall cartridge design meets hunting regulation requirements
- Flat shooting trajectory with 200-yard effective range
- Consistent powder charge for shot-to-shot reliability
- Boxer-primed brass cases suitable for reloading
- 20 rounds per box packaging for convenient range sessions
- Compatible with Henry, Winchester, and other 360 Buckhammer rifles
Field performance demonstrates this cartridge's versatility across hunting scenarios from thick timber to open fields. The 180-grain bullet maintains sufficient energy for ethical harvests at extended ranges while producing manageable recoil in lightweight hunting rifles. Federal's quality control ensures consistent velocities that hunters can rely on for accurate shot placement.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 360 Buckhammer
- Bullet Weight: 180 grains
- Bullet Type: Soft Point (SP)
- Muzzle Velocity: Approximately 2,400 fps
- Muzzle Energy: Approximately 2,300 ft-lbs
- Case Material: Boxer-primed brass
- Quantity: 20 rounds per box
- Manufacturer: Federal Premium Ammunition
- Country of Origin: United States
Hunters seeking straight-wall cartridge performance without sacrificing downrange capability will find this ammunition delivers both regulatory compliance and field effectiveness. Federal's reputation for consistent manufacturing ensures reliable function across different rifle platforms chambered for this versatile cartridge.