Rem Core-lokt Hndgun 44rem 240gr Jhp

Remington Core-Lokt Handgun 44 Remington Magnum 240gr JHP ammunition represents the gold standard for revolver and pistol hunters pursuing medium to large game. Since 1939, Core-Lokt has been the benchmark cartridge for whitetail, hog, and black bear hunters who demand consistent, ethical terminal performance from handgun-length barrels. This 2024 formulation is specifically tuned for pistol velocities, ensuring reliable expansion and deep penetration when fired from shorter barrel lengths where muzzle energy is inherently reduced compared to rifle equivalents.

The 240-grain jacketed hollow point projectile features Remington's proven Core-Lokt bonding process, which mechanically locks the lead core to the copper jacket to prevent separation under the stress of impact. This construction maximizes weight retention and ensures consistent, controlled expansion even when striking heavy bone or hard muscle tissue. The hollow point cavity is precisely engineered to initiate rapid expansion at handgun velocities while maintaining sufficient penetration to reach vital organs on animals at ethical hunting ranges. Each cartridge delivers the ballistic reliability that has made Core-Lokt the preferred choice for generations of serious handgun hunters.

Handgun hunters using .44 Remington Magnum revolvers—including classic platforms like the Ruger Super Blackhawk, Smith & Wesson N-frame models, and similar .44 Magnum handguns—will benefit from the documented track record and terminal performance this ammunition delivers. The 44 Remington Magnum 240gr JHP is ideal for hunters operating within typical handgun ranges (25–100 yards depending on skill and firearm setup) in areas where handgun-only hunting seasons apply. Load this ammunition with confidence knowing that the same ballistic principles that have proven effective since 1939 continue to perform on modern hunting expeditions.