Bring serious, penetration-first performance to one of the most respected big-bore revolver cartridges ever made with Buffalo Bore Ammunition Heavy “Strictly Business” .44 S&W Special 255gr Hard Cast Semi-Wadcutter (SWC). Designed for shooters who carry or field a .44 Special because they value control, big-bore diameter, and dependable terminal performance, this load doubles down on what the cartridge does best: launching a heavy bullet with authoritative momentum and consistent straight-line behavior. Built around a 255-grain hard cast SWC, the 14B20 is a purpose-driven round for those who want a .44 Special load that does more than punch paper—one that’s built to penetrate, cut cleanly, and perform predictably without relying on hollow-point expansion.
Packaged 20 rounds per box and 12 boxes per case (240 rounds per case), this is Item 14B20 with UPC 651815004440.
Heavy .44 Special “Strictly Business”: big-bore capability with practical intent
The .44 S&W Special has a long reputation for effectiveness, shootability, and big-bore confidence—especially in strong revolvers where it offers a controllable alternative to magnum recoil. Buffalo Bore’s Heavy Strictly Business approach is aimed at shooters who want the .44 Special to behave like a serious working load: consistent, purposeful, and built for performance rather than marketing.
This is ammunition for:
Revolver carriers who prioritize penetration and predictability
Outdoor-minded shooters who want a heavy .44 Special load
Owners of strong .44 Special revolvers who want a premium, serious cartridge
Anyone who prefers performance that does not depend on expansion
255gr Hard Cast Semi-Wadcutter: classic bullet design for deep penetration
The heart of this load is the 255-grain hard cast semi-wadcutter (SWC). This projectile style is widely respected for practical revolver performance because it combines:
Hard cast durability that resists deformation and supports deep penetration
A semi-wadcutter shoulder that can cut more cleanly than round-nose profiles
A stable, proven shape with predictable behavior
A heavy-for-caliber weight that carries momentum and drives straight
If you want a bullet that performs consistently—especially through tougher angles or intermediate material—hard cast SWCs remain one of the most trusted choices in big-bore revolver cartridges.
Why 255 grains is the “classic” big-bore weight
The 255gr weight class is iconic in .44 Special-style performance because it provides:
Strong momentum for penetration
A stable, authoritative recoil impulse many shooters find controllable
Big-bore impact characteristics without needing extreme velocity
Practical performance from a wide range of barrel lengths
For many revolver shooters, 255 grains is where the .44 Special feels most like a “serious tool” rather than a mild target load.
Ideal uses: woods carry, ranch/property use, and serious revolver work
This Buffalo Bore Heavy .44 Special load is well suited for:
Outdoor/woods carry where penetration is often prioritized
Ranch and property defense where a revolver is a working tool
Home defense revolvers where reliability and predictability matter
Shooters who want a heavy, straight-driving load in .44 Special
As always, verify ammunition compatibility with your specific revolver—especially with “Heavy” loads—and function-test enough to confirm controllability and point of impact.
Stock-up friendly packaging: 20 per box / 12 per case
Buffalo Bore keeps it practical:
20 rounds per box
12 boxes per case
240 rounds per case
That’s ideal for testing, carry rotation, and maintaining consistent inventory.
SEO-friendly product identifiers and specs
Brand: Buffalo Bore Ammunition
Line: Heavy / Strictly Business
Cartridge: .44 S&W Special (.44 Special)
Bullet Weight: 255 grain
Bullet Type: Hard Cast Semi-Wadcutter (SWC)
Rounds per Box: 20
Boxes per Case: 12
Rounds per Case: 240
Item / SKU: 14B20
UPC: 651815004440
Common Search Terms: Buffalo Bore 14B20, 44 Special 255 hard cast SWC, Heavy Strictly Business 44 S&W Spl ammo, 651815004440
The bottom line
If you want a premium .44 Special load built for real-world performance—deep penetration, consistent straight-line behavior, and proven hard cast bullet design—the Buffalo Bore Heavy Strictly Business .44 S&W Special 255gr Hard Cast SWC (14B20 / 651815004440) is built to deliver. It’s a serious big-bore revolver cartridge for shooters who carry and shoot with purpose—strictly business.
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