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Federal American Eagle .357 Magnum ammunition combines the performance standards of Federal's premium lines with pricing that won't break the bank for range days and practice sessions. Each round fires a 158-grain jacketed soft point bullet at 1,240 feet per second, generating 539 foot-pounds of muzzle energy.
These rounds are loaded to the same specifications as Federal's premium offerings, using Federal-grade primers and quality brass that shooters depend on. The brass cases come with Boxer primers and are non-corrosive and fully reloadable, so you can stretch your ammunition budget even further. American Eagle ammunition has earned its reputation for delivering consistent ignition and reliable extraction in everything from snub-nose revolvers to full-size frames and lever-action carbines.
The 158-grain bullet weight is the traditional .357 Magnum load that handles range work, training drills, and practical use with predictable, manageable recoil. The jacketed soft point design delivers controlled expansion while maintaining strong penetration, making these rounds effective for target work and more versatile than lighter magnum loads. The soft point construction helps the bullet expand upon impact while the jacket ensures reliable performance across various shooting conditions.
American Eagle rounds cut the cost per shot compared to premium self-defense loads while maintaining the ballistic characteristics that let you train realistically. Federal's commitment to quality control means you get dependable performance box after box. The 50-round packaging is standard for magnum practice ammunition, giving you a practical amount to work with during training sessions.
Yes. These 158-grain loads perform well in both revolvers and lever-action rifles. The 1,240 fps velocity is manageable in standard .357 frames while providing solid ballistic performance for training and practical use.
Yes. The brass is new production with standard Boxer primers, making these cases fully reloadable. Many handloaders appreciate American Eagle ammunition for this reason, as the quality brass allows for multiple reload cycles.
American Eagle is loaded to the same ballistic specifications as Federal's premium lines, offering comparable velocity and energy. The main difference is cost. American Eagle uses the same quality primers and brass but at a price point designed for training and practice rather than premium self-defense applications.
The 158-grain weight provides deeper penetration and heavier impact energy compared to 125-grain loads, while producing less felt recoil. This weight is particularly effective in lever-action rifles and works well for extended practice sessions where managing recoil matters.
| Bullet Weight (Grains) | 158 |
|---|---|
| Caliber/Gauge | .357 Magnum |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Cost per Round | 0.82 |
| Grains | 158Gr |
| Length | 5.3000 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AE357A |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Jacketed Soft Point |
| Shipping Weight | 1.9063 |
| Units per Box | 50 |
| UPC | 029465085087 |
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