The Hornady XTP 38 Caliber 140 Grain Hollow Point (35740) is a precision jacketed hollow point bullet designed for hunting, self-defense, and law enforcement applications with controlled expansion and deep penetration. This proven bullet delivers exceptional accuracy and reliable terminal performance across a wide range of 357 Magnum and 38 Special velocities for reloaders developing custom ammunition.
Key Features
- Model 35740 for 357 Magnum and 38 Special (.357 diameter)
- 140 grain jacketed hollow point bullet
- Ballistic coefficient 0.169
- Sectional density 0.157
- Lead core with drawn gilding metal jacket
- Cannelure for accurate crimping
- 100 bullets per box
- UPC 090255235746
Special Features
- Precise serrations divide XTP into symmetrical sections for controlled expansion even at low velocities
- No exposed lead design with gilding metal jacket protecting nose ensures reliable feeding in semi-automatics
- Swaged core with total uniformity of core density ensures balanced expansion and in-flight stability
- Jacket thickness varies down bullet length for controlled expansion superior to plated bullets
- Cannelure provides accurate consistent crimping for revolver applications
- Applied before final forming to eliminate any distortion to the finished bullet
Practical Benefits
- Essential for reloaders developing self-defense loads for concealed carry revolvers and hunting loads for medium game
- Produces ammunition suitable for whitetail deer and hogs at appropriate ranges from revolvers and carbines
- Works effectively across wide velocity range from 38 Special to full power 357 Magnum loads
- Delivers consistent expansion and penetration from short barrel snub nose revolvers to long barrel hunting revolvers
- Allows reloaders to fine-tune velocity and energy with different powder charges for specific applications
- Ideal for hunters law enforcement officers and concealed carry permit holders loading accurate reliable 357 Magnum and 38 Special ammunition
The Hornady 35740 XTP 38 Caliber 140 Grain Hollow Point is a dependable option for reloaders seeking proven stopping power and accuracy in custom 357 Magnum and 38 Special loads.
| MANUFACTURER | HORNADY |
| BULLET CALIBER | 357 CALIBER |