Hornady's Custom .357 Magnum ammunition delivers 1250 fps with proven XTP hollow point bullets for reliable expansion and consistent performance in self-defense and hunting applications.
Hornady Custom Handgun ammunition represents the pinnacle of factory-loaded performance, built on decades of hand-loading expertise. This .357 Magnum load pairs the legendary XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) bullet with meticulous quality control to deliver the reliability and consistency serious shooters demand.
Each cartridge is loaded to exacting standards with carefully matched primers and selected propellants. The XTP bullet is engineered to expand reliably to 1.0 to 1.5 times its original diameter while maintaining deep penetration—the balance that separates effective defensive ammunition from the rest.
Hornady inspects every aspect of production: cases are chosen for consistency, primers are matched to individual loads for reliable ignition, and propellants are selected specifically for superior handgun performance. This attention to detail ensures lot-to-lot consistency that shooters and law enforcement professionals have relied upon for years.
Whether you're training, hunting medium game, or carrying for personal defense, this ammunition delivers the accuracy and terminal performance that separates quality ammunition from the ordinary.