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Federal PD380P1 Premium Punch 380 ACP 85 GR JHP 20 Rounds
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SKU: PD380P1-604544659009
Overview
Built for defensive use in .380 ACP handguns, this load pairs an 85-grain jacketed hollow point with a 1,000 fps muzzle velocity and 189 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. The nickel-plated brass casing is intended to support reliable feeding, making it a practical option for carry or range verification in compatible pistols. Packaged in 20-round boxes, it offers a straightforward way to keep a defensive load on hand without unnecessary extras.
Why Hunters Choose the Federal
Self-defense Use
In .380 ACP handguns
85-grain Jacketed
Hollow point bullet type
Nickel-plated Brass
Casing supports reliable feeding
1000 Fps
Muzzle velocity and 189 ft-lbs
20-round Box
Compact supply for stocking up
Key Features
- 380 ACP self-defense ammunition with 85-grain jacketed hollow point bullets.
- Designed to expand upon impact for defensive use.
- Nickel-plated brass casing supports reliable feeding in your handgun.
- Muzzle velocity listed at 1000 fps.
- Muzzle energy listed at 189 ft-lbs.
- Packaged in 20-round boxes for convenient stocking.
Best Used For
- Self-defense handgun owners seeking 380 ACP ammunition for personal protection use
- Shooters who prefer jacketed hollow point loads in compact defensive pistols
- Users wanting nickel-plated brass casing for reliable feeding in their handgun
- Buyers stocking 20-round boxes for range preparation or defensive reserve
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 85 gr |
| Caliber | 380 ACP |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Muzzle Energy | 189 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1000 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Pros
- Designed for self-defense use in .380 ACP handguns
- 85-grain jacketed hollow point bullet type
- Nickel-plated brass casing supports reliable feeding
- 1000 fps muzzle velocity and 189 ft-lbs energy listed
- 20-round box offers a compact supply for stocking up
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for self-defense use rather than general-purpose shooting, so it’s a more specialized choice than standard range ammunition.
- Sold in 20-round boxes, which is convenient for carry or testing but may require multiple boxes for larger practice or stocking needs.
- The listed performance figures are specific to this load, so it’s best matched to handguns that reliably feed and function with 380 ACP JHP ammunition.
- Nickel-plated brass is noted for feeding reliability, but the product details do not provide broader claims about long-term performance or compatibility across all pistols.
Suggested Comparisons
- 380 ACP practice ammunition
- Other self-defense handgun ammunition
- Compact handgun ammunition
- Jacketed hollow point ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Handgun magazine
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Range bag
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this ammunition designed for?
Federal Premium Punch 380 ACP is designed for self-defense.
What bullet type does it use?
It uses an 85 grain jacketed hollow point (JHP) bullet.
How many rounds come in a box?
This product is sold in 20-round boxes.
What are the listed velocity and energy figures?
The listed muzzle velocity is 1000 fps and the muzzle energy is 189 ft-lbs.
What casing material is listed?
The product lists brass casing material, and the short description also mentions nickel-plated brass casing.