PMC Bronze 10mm Auto 170gr JHP 25-Round Review
As an avid shooter, I’m always on the lookout for reliable and high-quality ammunition for my 10mm Auto pistol. When I came across the PMC Bronze 10mm Auto 170gr JHP 25-Round, I was excited to put it to the test. Here’s my review of this exceptional ammunition.
Performance
The first thing I noticed about the PMC Bronze 10mm Auto 170gr JHP 25-Round is its impressive penetration. The 170gr jacketed hollow-point (JHP) bullets delivered deep penetration and expanded nicely, with most expanding to over 1 inch. This is a testament to the effectiveness of the Hornady XTP jacketed hollow-point design.
Accuracy
The accuracy of the PMC Bronze 10mm Auto 170gr JHP 25-Round was impressive, to say the least. I experienced sub-MOA groups at 25 yards, which is exceptional for defensive ammunition. The tight groups and consistent performance make this ammunition ideal for target shooting and self-defense.
Expansions and Cleaning
The expansion characteristics of the PMC Bronze 10mm Auto 170gr JHP 25-Round are noteworthy. The bullets consistently expanded to over 1 inch, and some even expanded to over 1.25 inches. This ensures that the bullets will retain their kinetic energy and cause maximum damage.
When it came to cleaning, the PMC Bronze 10mm Auto 170gr JHP 25-Round was a breeze. The smooth operation of the rifle and the clean-burning properties of the propellant made it easy to clean and maintain.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
• Exceptional penetration and expansion capabilities
• Accurate and reliable performance
• Consistent operation
• Clean-burning propellant
• Easy to clean and maintain
• Affordable price point
Cons:
• Limited availability in some areas
• Some users may experience acne or irritation from the lead core
• Not as effective on hard barriers (e.g., body armor)
Conclusion
The PMC Bronze 10mm Auto 170gr JHP 25-Round is an exceptional addition to the self-defense conversation. Its impressive penetration, accurate performance, and clean operation make it a top choice for those in need of reliable and effective ammunition. While some users may encounter issues with availability or the potential side effects from the lead core, the benefits of this ammunition far outweigh the drawbacks.
If you’re in the market for high-quality 10mm Auto ammunition, look no further than the PMC Bronze 10mm Auto 170gr JHP 25-Round. Trust me, you won’t be disappointed.
