
HSM .40 S&W Training 180gr RNFP Ammo
All HSM .40 S&W Training 180gr RNFP Ammo Prices
DEALER | QTY | PRICE | SHIPPING | TOTAL | PRICE/RD |
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Black Basin Outdoors | 1000 | $355.00 | $10.99 | $365.99 | $0.37 |
Black Basin Outdoors | 500 | $179.00 | $10.99 | $189.99 | $0.38 |
Fast Ammo | 1000 | $360.59 | $43.99 | $404.58 | $0.40 |
Fast Ammo | 500 | $173.01 | $36.99 | $210.00 | $0.42 |
Black Basin Outdoors | 50 | $18.00 | $10.99 | $28.99 | $0.58 |
Fast Ammo | 50 | $16.90 | $12.99 | $29.89 | $0.60 |
All HSM .40 S&W Training 180gr RNFP Ammo Specs
Product Overview
HSM's .40 S&W Training 180gr RNFP Ammo stands out as a practical choice for shooters seeking to enhance their proficiency with this popular self-defense caliber. The round-nose flat point (RNFP) projectile design offers a balance between reliable feeding and consistent target impact, making it particularly well-suited for drills that simulate real-world scenarios. If you're looking to build muscle memory and improve your follow-up shot placement, this ammunition's moderate 985 fps velocity provides a recoil impulse similar to many duty loads without the premium price tag.
The 180-grain bullet weight aligns with common defensive loads, allowing for seamless transition between training and carry ammunition. This consistency is crucial for shooters who prioritize preparedness. When every round counts, whether at the range or in a critical situation, the brass casing ensures reliable extraction and reduces the likelihood of malfunctions. For the pragmatic shooter who values both economy and performance, this HSM offering delivers a training solution that doesn't compromise on quality or relevance to defensive applications.
Pros and Cons
Advantages
- 180-grain bullet weight provides consistent recoil, ideal for training and maintaining muscle memory
- Brass casing ensures reliable feeding and extraction in a wide range of .40 S&W firearms
- Well-suited for high-volume shooting sessions due to its training-focused design
- Manufactured by HSM, known for producing quality ammunition at competitive prices
Disadvantages
- RNFP projectile may not be optimal for self-defense scenarios compared to hollow point options
- Training-specific load may not perfectly match the point of impact of defensive loads
- Some shooters might prefer lighter bullet weights for faster follow-up shots in competition