Buffalo Bore Ammunition 3H20 Buffalo-Barnes Strickly Business 45 Colt 225 gr Barnes VOR-TX XPB Lead-Free 20 Per Box/ 12 Cs

Buffalo Bore Ammunition's 3H20 Strictly Business 45 Colt load pairs heavy, lead-free bullets with serious stopping power for hunters and shooters who demand reliable performance and environmental responsibility. Built around Barnes VOR-TX XPB projectiles—a proven design trusted by professionals—this ammunition delivers the penetration and energy transfer you need from a revolver platform. At 225 grains, it's a heavyweight load designed for .45 Colt shooters pursuing larger game or seeking maximum ballistic authority.

Buffalo Bore has built a reputation for loading ammunition beyond standard factory specifications, and this 45 Colt round reflects that commitment. The VOR-TX XPB bullet is engineered to expand reliably across a wide velocity range while maintaining deep, consistent penetration. Lead-free construction makes this round suitable for range use in restricted areas and appeals to hunters who want to eliminate lead from their supply chain without sacrificing terminal performance.

Each box contains 20 rounds, and you can order by the case (12 boxes total) for serious shooters who shoot volume or want to maintain a deep supply. Whether you're loading a Ruger Blackhawk, Redhawk, or other large-frame revolver, or evaluating ammunition for hunting applications where you need maximum bullet integrity, this load gives you confidence in the ammunition you're cycling downrange.

Key Features

• 225-grain Barnes VOR-TX XPB lead-free bullet for controlled expansion and deep penetration
• Heavy-duty 45 Colt load engineered beyond standard factory levels
• 20 rounds per box; case quantity available for dedicated shooters
• Lead-free design suitable for range environments with lead restrictions
• Designed for large-frame revolvers and hunting applications

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What firearms are suitable for Buffalo Bore 225-grain 45 Colt ammunition?

This is a heavy-duty load designed for large-frame revolvers chambered in 45 Colt. Consult your firearm's manual to confirm it is rated for full-power 45 Colt ammunition, as some vintage or lighter firearms may not be suitable.

Is this ammunition lead-free?

Yes. The bullets are Barnes VOR-TX XPB projectiles, which are manufactured without lead, making them compliant with range policies that restrict lead ammunition and appealing to shooters who prefer non-toxic ammunition.

Why choose Buffalo Bore over standard factory 45 Colt loads?

Buffalo Bore specializes in handloading ammunition to higher velocities and power levels than typical factory rounds. This 225-grain load offers greater energy and penetration than standard factory 45 Colt ammunition, giving hunters and shooters additional ballistic performance when they need it most.

What does "Strictly Business" mean on this box?

It's Buffalo Bore's designation for this particular load—a 225-grain lead-free 45 Colt designed for serious hunting and sport shooting applications where maximum power and performance are the priority.