Description
This 32 H&R Magnum load from DoubleTap hits a sweet spot for revolver carriers who want modern ammunition without the added recoil of larger calibers. The 60-grain Barnes TAC-XP solid copper hollow point is engineered for controlled expansion and reliable penetration from short to mid-length barrels. You get 1300 fps from a 3-inch Ruger SP101 and 1395 fps from a 6-inch barrel, producing 225 and 261 foot-pounds of energy respectively.
Why Lead-Free Matters With This Load
The solid copper construction isn't just about going environmentally conscious. These projectiles perform at velocity levels where lighter bullets might struggle. The 60-grain weight balances velocity and penetration in a way that keeps the round moving fast enough to guarantee expansion while staying in the manageable recoil range the 32 H&R is known for. This matters if you're carrying for extended periods or if you want reliable follow-up shots.
Defensive Performance and Practical Use
DoubleTap designed this specifically for concealed carry and home defense roles. The low muzzle flash keeps your eyes adjusted in low-light situations, and the standard pressure loading means you can safely use this in any 32 H&R revolver without worrying about pressure spikes. The hollow point design delivers the controlled expansion you need at the velocities these guns actually produce, not theoretical maximums.
The brass cases are reloadable, which adds long-term value if you work up your own loads. This ammunition ships in factory-sealed 20-round boxes with clear lot markings for tracking.
Key Specifications
- Caliber: .32 H&R Magnum
- Bullet Weight: 60 Grains
- Bullet Type: Solid Copper Hollow Point
- Bullet Material: Lead-Free Copper
- Case Material: Brass, Reloadable
- Muzzle Velocity: 1300 fps (3" barrel) / 1395 fps (6" barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 225 ft-lbs (3" barrel) / 261 ft-lbs (6" barrel)
- Pressure Rating: Standard Pressure
- Rounds per Box: 20
- Manufacturer: DoubleTap Ammunition
- Manufacturer Part Number: 32HR60X20
- UPC: 091037349859
- Intended Use: Concealed Carry and Home Defense
What’s Included
- 20 rounds of factory-loaded ammunition in manufacturer-sealed box
- Lot number marking for tracking
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this DoubleTap 32 H&R Magnum load work in my older revolver?
Yes, as long as it's chambered in 32 H&R Magnum. The standard pressure rating means it's safe for all revolvers designed for this caliber, including older models. Some 32 H&R Magnum revolvers can also fire 32 S&W and 32 S&W Long, but use only 32 H&R Magnum ammunition unless your specific firearm's manual permits otherwise.
What's the difference between this 60-grain load and heavier 32 H&R Magnum options?
The lighter 60-grain copper bullet reaches higher velocities, which helps ensure expansion at the lower energy levels of small revolvers. Heavier loads trade velocity for penetration. For barrel lengths under 4 inches, this 60-grain load provides better expansion performance. For longer barrels or if you want maximum penetration, you'd look at 100+ grain options.
Is the low muzzle flash on this ammunition just marketing?
No. The powder selection that creates lower muzzle flash actually serves a practical defensive purpose. In home defense or low-light situations, less muzzle flash keeps your vision from being compromised by your own gun's firing signature, which matters when you need to see threats clearly.
Can I reload these brass cases?
Yes. The brass cases are reloadable, making this ammunition cost-effective if you handload. The standard pressure specification makes these cases safe to reload to published 32 H&R Magnum specifications without exceeding safe limits.






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