DoubleTap Ammunition Hunter 44 Magnum 240gr Hard Cast Solid - 20 Rounds

SKU:
121687695
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UPC:
091037004437
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MPN:
44M240HC
$26.45
Current Stock:
Capacity-Rounds:
20
Caliber-Gauge:
44 Remington Magnum
Grain:
240
Muzzle Velocity:
1500 fps
Style:
Hard Cast Solid
Application:
Hunting
HazAir:
Yes
Muzzle Energy:
1199 ft lbs

DoubleTap Ammunition Hunter 44 Magnum 240gr Hard Cast Solid delivers genuine .44 Magnum performance for hunters and handgun shooters who refuse to compromise. Built around a 240-grain hard cast bullet, this load generates real magnum velocities while maintaining standard pressure, making it equally at home in revolvers ranging from compact carry guns to full-frame hunting rigs. Whether you're after medium game or simply want consistent, hard-hitting performance at the range, this is ammunition engineered for shooters who understand that construction matters as much as velocity.

The hard cast design is purpose-built for penetration and accuracy. Unlike soft-point or jacketed bullets that deform on impact, hard cast solids maintain their integrity through tough hide and bone, critical for ethical, reliable hunting scenarios. The compact 1.56" overall length ensures reliable feeding and feeding reliability across the full spectrum of .44 Magnum revolvers, from snub-nose defensive models to longer-barreled hunting platforms. DoubleTap's reputation for consistency and real-world ballistics means you're getting ammunition that performs as labeled, not optimistic marketing numbers.

Each box contains 20 rounds—a traditional handgun ammunition pack size. If you've built your .44 Magnum hunting arsenal around velocity, power, and penetration, DoubleTap's hard cast offering delivers all three without the guesswork. These loads shoot straight from the firearms they're designed for, and the hard cast construction translates directly to deeper, more reliable terminal performance on game.

Key Features

  • 240-grain hard cast bullet engineered for penetration and consistency
  • Genuine .44 Magnum velocities at standard pressure
  • Compact 1.56" overall length for universal .44 Magnum revolver compatibility
  • 20 rounds per box
  • Purpose-built for hunting and sport shooting

Specifications

Caliber.44 Magnum
Bullet Weight240 grains
Bullet TypeHard Cast Solid (SWC)
Velocity (7.5" barrel)1455 fps
Energy (7.5" barrel)1129 ft./lbs.
Velocity (6" barrel)1380 fps
Velocity (2.5" barrel)1215 fps
Overall Length1.56"
PressureStandard
Rounds Per Box20

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this .44 Magnum ammunition work in my revolver?

DoubleTap loads to standard .44 Magnum pressure, so these cartridges are compatible with any .44 Magnum revolver in good condition. The 1.56" overall length ensures reliable feeding across the full range of .44 Magnum platforms—from snub-nose defensive models to longer-barreled hunters.

What kind of velocity should I expect from my specific revolver?

Velocity varies based on barrel length. From a 7.5" barrel, you'll see 1455 fps; from a 6" Colt Anaconda, expect 1380 fps; from a 2.5" Ruger Alaskan, you're looking at 1215 fps. Shorter barrels naturally reduce velocity due to less time for the powder burn to accelerate the bullet.

Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

Yes. The 240-grain hard cast design is specifically engineered for hunting applications. Hard cast bullets maintain structural integrity through heavy barriers, providing the penetration and reliability required for ethical game hunting.

What does "hard cast solid" mean?

Hard cast solid refers to a bullet made from hardened lead alloy (rather than softer lead or jacketed construction). This design resists deformation on impact, delivering deep, straight-line penetration—a critical advantage for hunting scenarios where penetration and reliability directly affect performance and ethics.

Ammunition Restrictions:

You must be 18 years or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition, and 21 years or older for handgun ammunition. All ammunition must be shipped via Domestic Ground, and shipping is not available for international residents. Residents of CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, CT, and NJ may be subject to additional restrictions. Always ensure you use the appropriate ammunition for your firearms, and check your state and local laws for any other relevant regulations on firearms and ammunition. Due to Department of Transportation regulations, returns on ammo cannot be accepted. Please verify local laws before placing an order.

We are unable to ship ammunition to the following:

  • Hawaii
  • Alaska
  • P.O. Boxes
  • APO/FPO Addresses
  • International Addresses
  • U.S. Territories
  • U.S. addresses with zip codes starting with (100, 101, 102)

Illinois residents must provide a copy of a valid FOID Card or Valid Concealed Carry License, along with their IL driver’s license or IL state identification card to purchase ammunition. The ammunition can only be shipped to an address listed on either of those two documents.

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