Winchester Super-X .45 Colt 225 Grain:

 

Winchester’s Super-X line delivers proven terminal performance with:

✔ 225gr Silvertip hollow point
✔ Lubalox-coated bullet for smooth feeding
✔ Controlled expansion at all velocities
✔ Box of 20 rounds

Compare to: Remington HTP .45 Colt 230gr JHP

Performance Features

1. Silvertip Advantages

• Reliable expansion down to 800 fps

• Lubalox coating reduces barrel fouling

• Consistent accuracy shot after shot

2. Terminal Ballistics

• .65″ average expansion in gel

• Ideal penetration for medium game

• Effective on predators

3. Comparison to Similar Loads

For alternative JHP performance see: Remington HTP

• Lighter bullet (225gr vs 230gr)

• Lubalox vs standard jacket

• 20-round vs 50-round packaging

Firearm Compatibility

✔ Recommended For:

• Ruger Blackhawk/Redhawk

• Smith & Wesson 25

• Marlin 1894 lever actions

• Modern single-action revolvers

✖ Not Recommended For:

• Vintage Colt SAA (pre-1940s)

• Lightweight alloy frames

• Sub-4″ barrel revolvers

Professional Applications

Ideal For:

• Whitetail deer hunting

• Home defense revolvers

• Trail protection sidearms

Technical Reference:
Handgun Hunting Ballistics Guide at NRA American Hunter

Frequently Asked Questions about Winchester Super-X .45 Colt 225 Grain

Q: How does Silvertip compare to other JHPs?

A: More reliable expansion at lower velocities

Q: Is the Lubalox coating necessary?

A: Reduces leading and improves accuracy

Q: Why choose this over hardcast?

A: Better terminal performance on thin-skinned game

Q: Effective range in lever actions?

A: 75 yards max for ethical hunting

Why Choose Winchester Super-X?

Proven Silvertip performance
Lubalox-coated bullets
Winchester reliability
Versatile hunting/defense use

For alternative hollow points see:
Remington HTP .45 Colt

Warning:

• Contains lead – wash hands after handling

• Store in cool, dry place

• Use appropriate eye/ear protection

Trust your hunt or defense to Winchester’s legendary quality!