
Availability: In Stock
HSM Bear 44 Remington Magnum ammunition delivers the deep penetration and stopping power you need for large game and dangerous situations where compromise isn't an option. Loaded with hard-cast lead bullets featuring a gas check, this 305-grain wide flat nose load is purpose-built to push through tough hides and bone with authority. If you're hunting bear, large hogs, or running a defensive revolver where reliability and terminal performance matter, this is the round backing you up.
The wide flat nose profile promotes energy transfer and a controlled expansion path, while hard-cast construction resists deformation under the pressures of deep penetration. The gas check seats firmly against the bullet base, sealing combustion gases and protecting the bullet's integrity during acceleration down the barrel. At 1260 feet per second from an 8.25" barrel, each round delivers 1075 foot-pounds of energy—serious medicine for the .44 Magnum platform.
HSM built the Bear Load for hunters and shooters who refuse to trust budget ammunition when the stakes are highest. This isn't a range round; it's a commitment to consistent, repeatable performance when you need it most. Whether you're handloading a backup cylinder or stocking your outdoor pursuits, these cartridges earn their place in your ammo box.
| Cartridge | .44 Remington Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 305 Grains |
| Bullet Type | Lead Wide Flat Nose (WFN) with Gas Check |
| Bullet Hardness | 15 Brinell Hard-Cast |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1260 fps (8.25" barrel) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1075 ft-lbs |
| Quantity | 50 Rounds per Box |
HSM Bear ammunition is loaded for any revolver or rifle chambered in .44 Remington Magnum, including common platforms like the Ruger Super Blackhawk, Marlin 1894, and similar arms. Always verify your firearm's chamber marking before loading.
Yes. The hard-cast construction, weight, and wide flat nose design make this load purpose-built for hunting large game where penetration is a priority. The 1260 fps velocity and 1075 foot-pounds of energy deliver the terminal performance hunters trust for bear and large hog applications.
A gas check is a copper cup that seats on the bullet's base, sealing combustion gases during firing. This protects the lead bullet from melting or deforming, preserves accuracy, and ensures consistent performance downrange—essential for hard-cast loads operating at magnum velocities.
These are factory-loaded finished rounds, not reloading components. The brass cases may be suitable for reloading after firing, depending on their condition; check the case for damage before reloading.

SKU: 119713200 • Width: 3.1in • Height: 2in • Depth: 6.1in • Weight: 3.15oz
Availability: In Stock
HSM Bear 44 Remington Magnum ammunition delivers the deep penetration and stopping power you need for large game and dangerous situations where compromise isn't an option. Loaded with hard-cast lead bullets featuring a gas check, this 305-grain wide flat nose load is purpose-built to push through tough hides and bone with authority. If you're hunting bear, large hogs, or running a defensive revolver where reliability and terminal performance matter, this is the round backing you up.
The wide flat nose profile promotes energy transfer and a controlled expansion path, while hard-cast construction resists deformation under the pressures of deep penetration. The gas check seats firmly against the bullet base, sealing combustion gases and protecting the bullet's integrity during acceleration down the barrel. At 1260 feet per second from an 8.25" barrel, each round delivers 1075 foot-pounds of energy—serious medicine for the .44 Magnum platform.
HSM built the Bear Load for hunters and shooters who refuse to trust budget ammunition when the stakes are highest. This isn't a range round; it's a commitment to consistent, repeatable performance when you need it most. Whether you're handloading a backup cylinder or stocking your outdoor pursuits, these cartridges earn their place in your ammo box.
| Cartridge | .44 Remington Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 305 Grains |
| Bullet Type | Lead Wide Flat Nose (WFN) with Gas Check |
| Bullet Hardness | 15 Brinell Hard-Cast |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1260 fps (8.25" barrel) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1075 ft-lbs |
| Quantity | 50 Rounds per Box |
HSM Bear ammunition is loaded for any revolver or rifle chambered in .44 Remington Magnum, including common platforms like the Ruger Super Blackhawk, Marlin 1894, and similar arms. Always verify your firearm's chamber marking before loading.
Yes. The hard-cast construction, weight, and wide flat nose design make this load purpose-built for hunting large game where penetration is a priority. The 1260 fps velocity and 1075 foot-pounds of energy deliver the terminal performance hunters trust for bear and large hog applications.
A gas check is a copper cup that seats on the bullet's base, sealing combustion gases during firing. This protects the lead bullet from melting or deforming, preserves accuracy, and ensures consistent performance downrange—essential for hard-cast loads operating at magnum velocities.
These are factory-loaded finished rounds, not reloading components. The brass cases may be suitable for reloading after firing, depending on their condition; check the case for damage before reloading.
SKU: 119713200 • Width: 3.1in • Height: 2in • Depth: 6.1in • Weight: 3.15oz
