 Overpressure ammunition

Overpressure ammunition refers to cartridges that are loaded with a higher than standard pressure compared to conventional ammunition for the same caliber. This increased pressure results in higher muzzle velocity and, consequently, higher energy delivered to the target. Overpressure ammunition is often used in specific contexts, such as: 1. **Certain Firearms Types**: It may be designed for firearms that can safely handle increased pressures, such as some modern rifles or specialized shotguns.