The Federal PowerShok 350 Legend 180-grain Soft Point delivers dependable hunting performance at a price that won't break the bank, making it one of the most practical choices for deer and medium-to-large game hunters who demand consistent results in the field.
- 180-grain soft point bullet engineered for reliable expansion on impact
- Optimized for the straight-wall 350 Legend cartridge and compatible rifles
- Traditional lead-core construction balances penetration and energy transfer
- Federal-quality brass, primers, and powder ensure consistent ignition
- Suited for medium and big game including whitetail deer and feral hogs
- Affordable per-round pricing with 20 rounds per box for range and field use
Who This Is For
This load is ideal for deer hunters in straight-wall cartridge states who want a proven, no-frills hunting round that performs season after season. Whether you're hunting from a blind in the Midwest or pushing through thick cover, the Federal PowerShok 350 Legend gives budget-conscious hunters the reliability and terminal performance needed to close the deal on medium and big game without overspending on premium ammunition.
Specifications
| Brand | Federal |
|---|---|
| Product Line | PowerShok |
| Caliber | 350 Legend |
| Bullet Weight | 180 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Soft Point (SP) |
| Muzzle Velocity | ~2,100 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~1,762 ft-lbs |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Application | Medium & Big Game Hunting |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What game is the Federal PowerShok 350 Legend 180gr SP best suited for?
This load is purpose-built for medium and big game hunting, with whitetail deer being the primary target. The 180-grain soft point bullet expands reliably upon impact to deliver deep penetration and significant energy transfer, making it effective on hogs, black bear at close range, and similarly sized animals. It is not intended for varmint hunting or long-range precision shooting.
Is the 350 Legend compatible with AR-15 platform rifles?
Yes, the 350 Legend was specifically designed by Winchester to function in AR-15 style rifles with a standard bolt-face diameter, making it one of the most versatile straight-wall cartridges available. Many hunters use it in semi-automatic sporting rifles as well as bolt-action platforms. Always verify your specific firearm's chamber specifications before use.
How does Federal PowerShok compare to premium hunting ammunition lines?
Federal PowerShok is Federal's value-oriented hunting line, offering reliable terminal performance using traditional lead-core soft point bullets at a significantly lower price point than premium lines like Federal Trophy Bonded or Nosler Partition loads. For most whitetail hunting scenarios within 150 yards, PowerShok performs excellently. Hunters pursuing larger, tougher game or requiring deeper penetration at extended ranges may want to consider a bonded or controlled-expansion bullet design.
- Caliber:
- 350 Legend
- Bullet Weight:
- 180 GR
- Bullet Type:
- SP
- Purpose:
- Hunting
- Type:
- Rifle Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 20
- Case Quantity:
- 200
- Lead Free:
- No