Berrys Manufacturing’s Superior Plated Handgun Bullets are electroplated, bonded copper-finish bullets intended for handloading .40 S&W and 10mm cartridges. Starting from a swaged lead core, these bullets are electroplated with copper to final weight and then re-struck to consistent specifications to ensure a reliable bond between core and plating. The profile is a Hollow Base Flat Point – Thick Plate (HBFPTP), and the product listing includes cartridge overall length and recommended maximum velocities for the listed cartridges. The bullets are intended for indoor range use and handloading applications where plated bullets are preferred.
Key Specifications
- Compatible cartridges are .40 S&W and 10mm.
- Bullet diameter measures .401 inches.
- Bullet weight is 165 grains.
- Bullet profile is a Hollow Base Flat Point – Thick Plate (HBFPTP).
- Quantity per package is 1000 count.
- Listed cartridge overall length for .40 S&W is 1.125 inches.
- Listed cartridge overall length for 10mm is 1.250 inches.
- Maximum recommended velocity is 1500 fps for the listed cartridges.
- Construction begins with a swaged lead core that is electroplated with copper.
- Finish/process is electroplated copper to final weight, providing a plated surface with no exposed lead.
These plated handgun bullets provide a consistent option for reloaders who prefer copper-electroplated projectiles for indoor range sessions and general handloading. Their hollow-base, flat-point profile and controlled weight make them suitable for users seeking reliable seating characteristics and repeatable performance in compatible pistols. For reloaders prioritizing plated bullet construction and consistent manufacturing, this 1000-count offering from Berrys Manufacturing supplies a practical, range-focused projectile choice.
