Availability: In Stock
The Federal Premium Vital-Shok 500 S&W Magnum 275 Grain Barnes XPB Lead-Free Hollow Point ammunition is purpose-built for hunters and shooters who demand maximum stopping power and barrier-free performance from the most powerful production handgun cartridge. Each round pairs a 275-grain Barnes XPB projectile—a solid copper hollow point engineered to expand reliably on game—with Federal's renowned centerfire handgun ammunition quality control. This load hits the mark for hunters pursuing medium to large game with a .500 S&W revolver, where energy delivery and consistent shot placement matter most.
The Barnes XPB bullet construction is lead-free, making this round compliant in jurisdictions with non-toxic ammunition requirements and offering hunters an ethical choice without compromise on performance. Federal Premium Vital-Shok has earned its reputation over decades as a field-proven hunting load, combining meticulous component selection with rigorous quality assurance. You're getting ammunition designed and tested by a maker that understands what it takes to perform when the moment counts—not just at the bench, but on the hunt.
Each box contains 20 rounds, sized for serious hunters who understand that the .500 S&W Magnum demands respect, precision, and ammunition worthy of the platform. Whether you're hunting in the West or pursuing dangerous game, this is precision handgun ammunition engineered for terminal performance and consistency.
| Caliber | 500 S&W Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 275 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Barnes XPB Lead-Free Hollow Point |
| Rounds per Box | 20 |
| Ammunition Type | Centerfire Handgun |
Yes. Federal Premium Vital-Shok 500 S&W Magnum ammunition is specifically designed for hunting applications, and the 275-grain Barnes XPB projectile delivers the expansion and penetration expected from a premium hunting load in this caliber.
Yes. The Barnes XPB bullet is a solid copper hollow point, making this ammunition lead-free and compliant with non-toxic ammunition requirements in most jurisdictions.
Each box contains 20 rounds.
Federal Premium Vital-Shok is a purpose-built hunting load combining rigorous quality control, precision component selection, and proven field performance. The use of premium bullets like the Barnes XPB and Federal's manufacturing standards make this ammunition distinct from general-purpose handgun loads.



SKU: 119713709 • Width: 2.6in • Height: 2.4in • Depth: 3.2in • Weight: 1.56oz
Availability: In Stock
The Federal Premium Vital-Shok 500 S&W Magnum 275 Grain Barnes XPB Lead-Free Hollow Point ammunition is purpose-built for hunters and shooters who demand maximum stopping power and barrier-free performance from the most powerful production handgun cartridge. Each round pairs a 275-grain Barnes XPB projectile—a solid copper hollow point engineered to expand reliably on game—with Federal's renowned centerfire handgun ammunition quality control. This load hits the mark for hunters pursuing medium to large game with a .500 S&W revolver, where energy delivery and consistent shot placement matter most.
The Barnes XPB bullet construction is lead-free, making this round compliant in jurisdictions with non-toxic ammunition requirements and offering hunters an ethical choice without compromise on performance. Federal Premium Vital-Shok has earned its reputation over decades as a field-proven hunting load, combining meticulous component selection with rigorous quality assurance. You're getting ammunition designed and tested by a maker that understands what it takes to perform when the moment counts—not just at the bench, but on the hunt.
Each box contains 20 rounds, sized for serious hunters who understand that the .500 S&W Magnum demands respect, precision, and ammunition worthy of the platform. Whether you're hunting in the West or pursuing dangerous game, this is precision handgun ammunition engineered for terminal performance and consistency.
| Caliber | 500 S&W Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 275 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Barnes XPB Lead-Free Hollow Point |
| Rounds per Box | 20 |
| Ammunition Type | Centerfire Handgun |
Yes. Federal Premium Vital-Shok 500 S&W Magnum ammunition is specifically designed for hunting applications, and the 275-grain Barnes XPB projectile delivers the expansion and penetration expected from a premium hunting load in this caliber.
Yes. The Barnes XPB bullet is a solid copper hollow point, making this ammunition lead-free and compliant with non-toxic ammunition requirements in most jurisdictions.
Each box contains 20 rounds.
Federal Premium Vital-Shok is a purpose-built hunting load combining rigorous quality control, precision component selection, and proven field performance. The use of premium bullets like the Barnes XPB and Federal's manufacturing standards make this ammunition distinct from general-purpose handgun loads.
SKU: 119713709 • Width: 2.6in • Height: 2.4in • Depth: 3.2in • Weight: 1.56oz


