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Federal P44SA PD 44 Rem Mag 280 GR SWAFR 20 Rounds
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SKU: P44SA-029465061234
Overview
Built for big game hunting, this .44 Remington Magnum load is centered on controlled terminal performance rather than general-purpose use. The 280-grain Swift A-Frame bullet is paired with high muzzle energy and velocity, making it a practical choice for hunters who want a cartridge suited to demanding shots in the field. Nickel-plated casings add a finished touch to the load, and the 20-round box gives you a compact supply for a hunt or range confirmation.
Why Hunters Choose the Federal
Big Game
Hunting in .44 Remington Magnum
Swift A-frame
Controlled expansion and high weight
280-grain Bullet
Weight supports the stated hunting
20 Rounds
Per box provide a practical
Nickel-plated Casing
Material is specified in the
Key Features
- Designed for big game hunting
- 44 Remington Magnum caliber
- 280 grain Swift A-Frame bullet
- 20 rounds per box
- Nickel-plated casing material
- Muzzle velocity listed at 1170 fps
- Muzzle energy listed at 851 ft-lbs
Best Used For
- Big game hunters choosing a .44 Rem Mag load for hunting applications
- Shooters wanting a 280-grain Swift A-Frame option in a 20-round box
- Hunters needing a nickel-plated-casing cartridge for organized range-to-field carry
- Those planning longer shots where controlled expansion and weight retention are priorities
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Swift A-Frame (SWFR) |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 280 gr |
| Caliber | 44 Rem Mag |
| Casing Material | Nickel-Plated |
| Muzzle Energy | 851 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1170 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Pros
- Designed for big game hunting in .44 Remington Magnum.
- Swift A-Frame bullet is listed with controlled expansion and high weight retention.
- 280-grain bullet weight supports the stated hunting load.
- 20 rounds per box provide a practical supply for a hunt.
- Nickel-plated casing material is specified in the product data.
- Listed muzzle energy of 851 ft lbs and velocity of 1170 fps.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- 20-round box size means this load is more suited to planned hunts than high-volume practice or extended range sessions.
- At 280 gr, this is a heavier .44 Rem Mag load, so it may not be the right choice for every revolver or carbine chambered in the caliber.
- Nickel-plated casing is a useful feature, but it does not change the fact that this is still a specialized big-game hunting load rather than a general-purpose option.
Suggested Comparisons
- Big game hunting ammunition
- 44 Remington Magnum ammunition
- Hunting ammunition with controlled-expansion bullets
- Nickel-plated cased ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Range bag
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is this Federal PD ammunition chambered in?
It is chambered in .44 Remington Magnum (.44 Rem Mag).
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 20 rounds.
What bullet type and weight are listed for this load?
The listed bullet type is Swift A-Frame (SWAFR), and the bullet weight is 280 grains.
What muzzle energy and muzzle velocity are provided?
The listed muzzle energy is 851 ft lbs, and the muzzle velocity is 1170 fps.
What casing material is specified?
The casing material is listed as nickel-plated.