44 Magnum Ammo For Sale
Overview of 44 Magnum Ammo
.44 Magnum is a go-to handgun ammo for shooters who want raw power paired with real-world versatility. It performs on medium-game and in thick brush with heavy jacketed soft points, but it’s also relied on for hard-hitting defensive loads when stopping power matters. That said, not every session needs a full-power report, and .44 Mag subsonic loads make suppressed shooting and quieter range work practical without giving up reliability. If you want less recoil for practice or plinking, consider .44 Special ammunition as a softer-shooting alternative.
How does .44 Mag Compare to Other Calibers?
| Caliber | Recoil | Pros | Cons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 357 | Less recoil than .44 Mag | Suitable for self-defense, easier to handle | Less powerful for big game hunting |
| 44 Special | Mild, easier to manage | Low recoil, good for practice and self-defense | Less powerful, limited range |
| 45 ACP | Manageable recoil | Proven stopping power, versatile for defense | Larger caliber, fewer rounds in magazine |
| 460 S&W | Significantly higher recoil than .44 Mag | Exceptional stopping power, ideal for big game hunting | Heavy recoil, expensive ammunition, limited firearm options |
| 454 Casull | Higher recoil than .44 Mag | Greater stopping power, higher velocity, effective against large game | Heavy recoil, expensive ammo, and limited firearm selection |
Choosing the Best .44 Magnum Ammo
When selecting .44 Magnum ammo, understanding its 44 magnum ballistics is crucial. This data helps you choose rounds with the right velocity, energy, and trajectory for your needs.
For top-performing options, check out our guide on the best .44 Magnum ammo. It highlights reliable and effective choices for self-defense, hunting, and target shooting.
Read our review of the Hornady Leverevolution .44 Magnum for an in-depth look at its features and performance, making it a top choice for many enthusiasts.
Customer Reviews
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joe liggett said:
ammo loads and eject great, hold a good point of aim on the target, this golden Boy 44 IS PERFECT OVER OTHERS, my only complained is i bought this rifle new and have not found a 44 ammo till now, been weeks and all dealers never get any type of ammo. what gives
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Van said:
Will do business again soon
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Reginald said:
Performed well, happy with my purchase. And I love the convenience of this site. Would recommend ????????
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B.B. said:
Makes my lever gun difficult to cycle the lever correctly.
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DKB said:
Nice shooting 240 grain mag ammo, comfortable shooting the distance of the range nice placement at 25 yards for a 44 mag. Very effective from a thee inch barrel.
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Jeff said:
They go boom, works well with my Desert eagle Thanks
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Bcino said:
Performance is good and power ammo…self defense for me..
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Bullseye Mike said:
Great price for quality ammo always very satisfied with ammo.com
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Reginald said:
The only reason I didn't give 5 stars on the quality is because it is very dirty ammo, makes my anaconda fairly dirty after just 50 rounds. But other than that it performs flawlessly, and is my go to for target shooting because of the price.
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Edward said:
Price, quality and performance were all top notch! Thanks for a great deal!
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Red said:
I purchased this ammo based on price,received it in good condition and quick shipping also. Shot a box through my new pistol, was accurate and no firing issues. Will definitely order more. Thanks for a great product.
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240 Power said:
This was my first order from Ammo.com And all went well, I am well pleased with the service and the speed of delivery. This was also the first time I had used Magtech Ammo and have no complaints with it, And I well be ordering more in the near future.
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Mikey said:
I'm not a professional shooter by any stretch of ones imagination but do shoot a lot. I'm new to 44 Mag. and am impressed with this ammo. There are more expensive brands but at my skill level this suits me fine. Every rd was good, clean , and reloadable brass. Not bad for the price------ mikey
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David said:
You can’t beat the ammo the price or the service!!! Thank you !!!
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gw said:
they do have a good recoil, but it is a 44 mad and my pistol has wooden grips. fine rounds for the money and i'd buy them again.