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.40 S&W 180gr JHP Ammunition | Sellier & Bellot SB40C

UPC: 754908500789

$24.99

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Description

The Sellier & Bellot SB40C is a straightforward .40 S&W load built on proven manufacturing standards from a company with nearly 200 years in the ammunition business. These 180-grain jacketed hollow points use standard two-piece construction designed for reliable feeding in a wide variety of firearms, making them a practical choice whether you're working through training sessions or setting up a carry round.

What Makes the SB40C a Solid Choice

The heavier 180-grain weight in .40 S&W tends to provide good consistency at the range while maintaining the energy needed for defensive applications. You're looking at 974 fps muzzle velocity and 379 ft-lbs of muzzle energy from this load. The full-length jacket on the hollow point helps the bullet perform predictably without excessive deformation during feeding or handling. Brass cases let you reload if that's part of your workflow, and the boxer prime setup means standard reloading practices work just fine.

Sellier & Bellot's Track Record

The brand carries a solid reputation across competitive shooting, training, and defensive use. Built with quality components and a stringent quality control process, these rounds run clean and function reliably. You'll see S&B ammunition used by competitive shooters and training-focused folks who care about value without cutting corners on reliability. The company continues to invest in research and development, which shows up in consistent batch-to-batch performance.

Practical Applications

This ammunition serves well for handgun training, competitive shooting, and personal defense. The JHP construction is generally favored for applications where expansion matters, while the reliable feeding characteristics mean you don't have to worry about functioning issues across different platforms.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber: .40 S&W
  • Bullet Weight: 180 Grains
  • Bullet Type: Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
  • Case Material: Brass
  • Muzzle Velocity: 974 fps
  • Muzzle Energy: 379 ft-lbs
  • Rounds per Box: 50
  • Primer Type: Boxer
  • Reloadable: Yes
  • Manufacturer: Sellier & Bellot
  • Manufacturer Part Number: SB40C
  • UPC: 754908500789

What’s Included

  • 50 rounds of .40 S&W 180-grain JHP ammunition

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the Sellier & Bellot SB40C work reliably in my handgun?

Yes, the standard two-piece construction is designed specifically for reliable feeding and function across a wide variety of firearms. The SB40C uses boxer-primed brass cases that feed smoothly and consistently. You shouldn't encounter feeding issues unless your firearm has unusual magazine or chamber geometry.

Is 180-grain the right weight for .40 S&W?

The 180-grain weight is a solid all-around choice for .40 S&W. It tends to deliver better consistency for target work while still carrying enough energy for defensive applications. Some prefer 165-grain for potentially faster cycling in compact guns, but testing shows 180-grain performs well even in shorter barrels.

Can I reload the brass from the SB40C?

Yes, the brass cases are reloadable. They use boxer primers, which means you can reload them using standard reloading practices. Many people appreciate the durability and cost savings from reloading these cases over multiple cycles.

What's the difference between this hollow point and full metal jacket .40 S&W?

The hollow point design expands upon impact, creating a larger wound channel and slowing penetration compared to full metal jacket rounds. This makes JHP rounds better suited for defensive use and situations where over-penetration is a concern. Full metal jacket rounds are typically preferred for target practice and training.

Additional information

Caliber/Gauge

.40 S&W

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

0.50

Grains

180Gr

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

SB40C

Model

Product Type

Hollow Point

Units per Box

50

UPC

754908500789

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