Description
The .44 Magnum — When Power Alone Isn’t Enough
The .44 Magnum has earned its reputation for raw power—but power alone does not determine performance. In real-world conditions, effectiveness depends on how a bullet behaves at impact: whether it expands, how it penetrates, and how consistently it performs across different platforms.
The 240-grain Gold Country Razorback is designed specifically for that reality.
Built for Real-World Expansion — Not Just Energy Numbers
The Razorback serrated hollow point is engineered to initiate controlled expansion within the velocity range where .44 Magnum rifles and revolvers actually operate.
- Serrated hollow point tip promotes reliable expansion
- Designed to perform within real-world velocity windows
- Balanced penetration with effective energy transfer
- Consistent performance across lever-action rifles and revolvers
This is not about maximum velocity—it’s about predictable, repeatable results.
Lever Gun and Revolver Performance — What Changes
In lever-action rifles, the .44 Magnum often runs at higher velocities than in revolvers. Many bullets fail here—either over-penetrating or failing to expand properly.
The Razorback is designed to handle both:
- Maintains structural integrity at increased rifle velocities
- Expands reliably at revolver impact speeds
- Reduces pass-through without energy transfer
Hunting and Defensive Application
This load is built for situations where reliability matters more than theoretical numbers:
- Medium game hunting in woods and mixed terrain
- Close to moderate range engagements
- Personal defense where controlled expansion is critical
It delivers the kind of performance you can count on—not just what looks good on paper.
Made for Shooters Who Understand Performance
Every round is assembled using new Starline brass and matched with Gold Country’s Razorback bullet design, ensuring consistency from shot to shot.
This is ammunition built for shooters who understand that performance is not about hype—it’s about results.
***IMPORTANT NOTE…
OAL (overall length) is 1.590 -. This is well within SAAMI Standards. SAAMI maximum OAL is 1.610.
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Gold Country Ammo
- Cartridge: .44 Remington Magnum
- Bullet: Gold Country Razorback
- Weight: 240 Grain
- Diameter: .429
- Bullet Type: Serrated Hollow Point
- Case: New Starline Brass
- Muzzle Velocity: ~1350 FPS (based on load data)
- Intended Use: Hunting, Personal Defense
- Quantity: 20 Rounds per Box
- Made in: USA
Shipping Restrictions Per DOT Regulations:
- Cannot ship by air
- Cannot ship by USPS
- Cannot ship to PO Box
We do not ship loaded ammunition to California, New York City, Massachusetts, Alaska Chicago, or Hawaii. FPID and FOID required for New Jersey, Connecticut and Illinois residents.
New York residents must have ammunition shipped to a licensed FFL, Gun Store or ammunition dealer for transfer. We’ll need a copies of licenses before shipping. Have your gun shop or ammunition dealer contact us. We do not ship directly to NY customers.
Orders placed by people in restricted areas will be cancelled.









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