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Superior Plated 44 Caliber (0.429'''') Bullets - 44 Caliber (0.429'''' ) 240gr Flat Point 200/Box

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44 Caliber

(.429) 240gr flat point bullets,

Swaged Plated

To final weight, then re-struck

Designed As

More affordable alternative to jacketed

Intended Avoid

Lead fouling in the barrel

Saami Max

44 SPL COL: 1.500 inches

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SKU: 100029089

Overview

Designed for .44 caliber handloading, these 240-grain flat point bullets are intended for shooters who want a plated option for range work and practice loads. Berry’s forms them to final weight and re-strikes them for accuracy and precision, while the plated construction is presented as a more affordable alternative to jacketed rounds. The product information also notes SAAMI maximum overall lengths for .44 Special and .44 Magnum, along with a velocity limit of up to 1850 fps, giving reloaders clear loading boundaries. This is a practical choice for hunters and outdoor shooters building dependable .44 caliber ammunition within those specified limits.

Why Hunters Choose the Berrys Manufacturing

Swaged Plated

To final weight for consistent

Re-struck Accuracy

Precision

More Affordable

Than jacketed rounds

Designed Not

To foul your barrel with

Rated Withstand

Velocities up to 1850 fps

Key Features

  • 44 caliber (.429) 240gr flat point bullets, 200 per box
  • Swaged and plated to final weight, then re-struck for accuracy and precision
  • Designed as a more affordable alternative to jacketed rounds
  • Intended to avoid lead fouling in the barrel
  • SAAMI max 44 SPL COL: 1.500 inches
  • SAAMI max 44 MAG COL: 1.610 inches
  • Rated to withstand velocities up to 1850 fps

Best Used For

  • Handloaders seeking plated .44 caliber bullets for practice or range sessions
  • Shooters loading .44 Special or .44 Magnum within SAAMI maximum cartridge overall lengths
  • Users wanting a more affordable alternative to jacketed bullets
  • Reloaders who prefer bullets designed to help avoid lead fouling
  • Those loading 240-grain flat point bullets for compatible .44 caliber applications

Specifications

Bullet StyleFlat Point
Bullet Weight240gr
Caliber44 Caliber (0.429'''')
Lead Fouling ReductionWon't foul your barrel with lead
Maximum Velocity1850 fps
PlatedYes
Product TypeBullets
Quantity200/Box
Re StruckYes
Saami Max 44 Mag Col1.610"
Saami Max 44spl Col1.500"
SwagedYes

Pros

  • Swaged and plated to final weight for consistent bullet dimensions.
  • Re-struck for accuracy and precision.
  • More affordable than jacketed rounds.
  • Designed not to foul your barrel with lead.
  • Rated to withstand velocities up to 1850 fps.
  • SAAMI MAX dimensions listed for 44 SPL and 44 MAG loads.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Designed for use within the stated SAAMI maximum overall lengths for .44 Special and .44 Magnum loads, so cartridge fit needs to be checked against your specific setup.
  • Rated to withstand velocities up to 1850 fps, which makes them a fit for many applications but not a substitute for bullets intended for higher-velocity use.
  • Plated bullets are positioned as a more affordable alternative to jacketed rounds, but that trade-off may matter if you are comparing only on price and not on construction type.
  • The flat point profile is specific to this bullet style, so it may not match every shooting or loading preference.

Suggested Comparisons

  • .44 caliber handgun bullets
  • Plated bullets
  • Reloading components
  • Handloading supplies

Suggested Accessories

  • Reloading press
  • Bullet puller
  • Powder scale
  • Calipers

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber and bullet style is this product intended for?

This is a .44 caliber (0.429") 240 grain flat point bullet, sold in a 200-count box.

Is this a loaded cartridge or a component bullet?

It is a component bullet, not a loaded round.

What seating length limits are listed for this bullet?

The listed SAAMI maximum overall lengths are 1.500" for .44 Special and 1.610" for .44 Magnum.

What velocity range is specified for use with these bullets?

The product states they can withstand velocities up to 1850 fps.

What does Berry's say about how these bullets are made?

Berry's describes them as swaged and plated to final weight, then re-struck for accuracy and precision.