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Plated 38/357 Caliber (0.357'''') Bullets - 38/357 (.357'''') 125gr Flat Point 250/Box
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SKU: 749012989
Overview
These plated .357 caliber bullets are intended for shooters who want a cost-conscious option for standard pistol loads without moving to jacketed projectiles. The 125-grain flat point profile and 250-count box make them a practical choice for range sessions, practice, and general handgun use in .38/.357 applications. Their fully enclosed copper plating is designed to reduce airborne lead and fouling, while the swaged-and-re-swaged construction reflects a straightforward, consistent manufacturing approach.
Why Hunters Choose the Berrys Manufacturing
100% Pure
Copper plating helps reduce airborne
Designed Cost
Less than jacketed projectiles
Swaged Size
Weight for consistent specification control
Plated Then
Swaged again to the specified
Suitable All
Standard pistol velocities
Key Features
- 125gr flat point bullets for .38/.357 caliber applications
- Totally enclosed in 100% pure copper plating
- Designed to reduce airborne lead and fouling
- Swaged to size and weight, then plated and resized
- Suitable for all standard pistol velocities
- Packaged 250 bullets per box
Best Used For
- Handloaders seeking plated .357 bullets for standard pistol-velocity practice sessions.
- Shooters wanting reduced airborne lead and fouling during regular range use.
- Owners of .38 Special or .357 caliber handguns loading 125-grain flat point bullets.
- Budget-conscious reloaders looking for a lower-cost alternative to jacketed projectiles.
- Users building consistent practice ammunition in 250-count box quantities.
Specifications
| Bullet Style | Flat Point |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 125gr |
| Caliber | 38/357 (.357'''') |
| Plating | 100% pure copper plating |
| Quantity | 250/Box |
| Suitable For | All standard pistol velocities |
Pros
- 100% pure copper plating helps reduce airborne lead and fouling during use.
- Designed to cost less than jacketed projectiles.
- Swaged to size and weight for consistent specification control.
- Plated and then swaged again to the specified diameter.
- Suitable for all standard pistol velocities.
- Flat point 125-grain .357 caliber option in a 250-count box.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for standard pistol velocities, so it is not presented as a choice for higher-velocity applications.
- The copper plating is intended to reduce airborne lead and fouling, but it is still a plated bullet rather than a jacketed projectile.
- Flat point profile may suit certain uses, but it is a specific shape choice rather than a universal option for every load preference.
- Pack size is 250 per box, which may be more than needed for occasional loading sessions.
Suggested Comparisons
- Handgun bullets
- Reloading components
- .357 caliber projectiles
- Pistol ammunition components
Suggested Accessories
- Reloading press
- Powder scale
- Bullet puller
- Cartridge case gauge
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber and bullet weight is this product?
This is a .357" 125 grain flat point bullet, sold in a 250-count box.
What type of bullet construction does Berry's use here?
The bullets are lead bullets that are totally enclosed in 100% pure copper plating.
What is the main benefit of the copper plating?
According to the product data, the plating is intended to cut down on airborne lead and reduce fouling.
Is this bullet intended for all handgun loads?
The product description says it is suitable for all standard pistol velocities. It does not provide additional load or firearm compatibility details.
How is this product packaged?
It is packaged as 250 bullets per box.