Description
HSM Classic ammunition puts together everything you need for dependable shooting with the .500 S&W Magnum. The 350-grain jacketed hollow point bullet sits in the middle of the weight spectrum for this cartridge, offering a balance between the lighter, faster loads and the heavier, slower alternatives. At 1725 feet per second and 2313 foot-pounds of muzzle energy, this round delivers serious performance without pushing into extreme territory.
What Makes the HSM Classic 350gr Load Work
The 350-grain weight on HSM Classic ammunition finds its sweet spot for the .500 S&W Magnum. You're getting a bullet engineered to balance expansion and penetration, which matters when you're dealing with the energy levels this cartridge produces. The jacketed hollow point design supports controlled expansion while the brass cases are boxer-primed and fully reloadable for folks who want to stretch their investment. HSM uses non-corrosive primers throughout, so your firearm stays clean and protected between sessions.
Built for Regular Use
HSM's Classic line exists specifically for shooters who want straightforward, consistent ammunition for their regular firearms. This isn't about cutting corners. It's about delivering solid performance at a reasonable price point. Each round comes with meticulous construction and quality components that have earned HSM a reputation among serious reloaders and range enthusiasts. The ammunition is new production, so you get reliable ignition and performance every time.
Range and Target Use
These 20-round boxes pack enough horsepower to demand respect, which is exactly why HSM Classic .500 S&W Magnum ammunition works best for controlled range sessions rather than high-volume target shooting. The recoil is substantial, but that's part of what makes the .500 Magnum what it is. You'll appreciate having consistent ballistics and dependable brass for reloading as you work through your supply.
Key Specifications
- Caliber: .500 S&W Magnum
- Bullet Weight: 350 Grains
- Bullet Type: Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
- Muzzle Velocity: 1725 fps
- Muzzle Energy: 2313 ft-lbs
- Case Material: Brass
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Boxes Per Case: 25
- Primer Type: Boxer-Primed, Non-Corrosive
- Reloadable: Yes
- Manufacturer: HSM
- Manufacturer Part Number: 500SW1N
- UPC: 837306000515
- Application: Target Shooting, Hunting
What’s Included
- 20 rounds of HSM Classic .500 S&W Magnum ammunition
- Brass cases (boxer-primed, reloadable)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HSM Classic .500 S&W Magnum ammunition corrosive?
No. HSM Classic ammunition is new production with non-corrosive primers, which helps protect your firearm from unnecessary wear and corrosion. The reloadable brass cases are standard for modern ammunition manufacturing.
How does the 350-grain bullet compare to other .500 S&W Magnum loads?
The 350-grain bullet is a mid-weight option that balances between lighter loads around 300 grains and heavier loads in the 400-500 grain range. This weight provides a good middle ground for velocity and penetration without extreme recoil compared to the heaviest options available.
Can I reload HSM Classic .500 S&W Magnum brass?
Yes. The brass cases are boxer-primed and fully reloadable, making them suitable for handloaders who want to maximize their investment. This is standard practice among serious .500 S&W Magnum shooters.
What firearms are compatible with HSM Classic .500 S&W Magnum ammunition?
This ammunition is designed for firearms specifically chambered in .500 S&W Magnum, primarily the Smith & Wesson Model 500 revolver and other X-frame revolvers built for this cartridge. Always verify your firearm's chambering before loading any ammunition.




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