HSM Cowboy Action Ammunition 44 Special 240 Grain Hard Cast Lead Semi-Wadcutter Box of 50

If you're running period-correct firearms through Cowboy Action matches or just love shooting classic revolvers and lever guns the way they were meant to be shot, HSM Cowboy Action .44 Special ammunition delivers the performance and consistency you need. This 240-grain hard cast lead semi-wadcutter load is purpose-built for the demands of Cowboy Action competition and recreational shooting alike—providing reliable function, minimal velocity spread, and the kind of downrange performance that keeps your scores competitive.

HSM has spent decades refining ammunition for Cowboy Action shooters, and it shows. The hard cast lead construction resists deformation through the cylinder and barrel, ensuring consistent shot placement and reducing leading in your bores. The semi-wadcutter bullet profile is the standard for Cowboy Action disciplines, offering a clean hole for easier target scoring while delivering knockdown power on steel. Each box of 50 rounds is loaded to deliver the velocity and pressure characteristics that classic .44 Special revolvers and rifles were designed for—not overmagnummed, not underpowered, but just right.

Whether you're prepping for a weekend match, running drills at the range, or stocking up for regular shooting sessions, HSM's straightforward approach to Cowboy Action ammunition means you get reliable, affordable rounds that perform without the hype. Load a cylinder, step up to the line, and trust your ammo to do its job.

Key Features

• 240-grain hard cast lead bullet—resists leading and deformation for cleaner bores and consistent velocity
• Semi-wadcutter profile—Cowboy Action standard for clean scoring hits and reliable function
• Purpose-loaded for .44 Special revolvers and rifles—optimized velocity and pressure for classic firearms
• Box of 50 rounds—convenient pack for practice, competition, or range sessions

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this ammo suitable for Cowboy Action competition?

Yes. HSM Cowboy Action ammunition is specifically designed for formal Cowboy Action shooting disciplines. The 240-grain semi-wadcutter bullet is the standard profile for these matches, and the hard cast lead construction and consistent loading make it reliable for competitive use.

Will this work in modern .44 Special revolvers and lever guns?

This ammunition is loaded for .44 Special firearms. Compatibility depends on your specific firearm—always verify that your gun is chambered for .44 Special before loading. When in doubt, consult your firearm's documentation or a qualified gunsmith.

What's the advantage of hard cast lead bullets?

Hard cast lead resists deformation as it travels through the cylinder and barrel, which means more consistent velocity, cleaner bores with less leading buildup, and better shot-to-shot precision. This is especially valuable if you shoot frequently or in competition.

How many rounds are in a box?

Each box contains 50 rounds.