Hornady Critical Defense 9mm ammo is engineered for concealed carry users who want dependable performance from their defensive handgun ammunition. Featuring a 115 grain FTX (Flex Tip eXpanding) bullet, this load is designed to provide reliable expansion while helping reduce the risk of common hollow point performance issues.
Unlike standard FMJ training ammunition, Hornady Critical Defense 9mm uses purpose-built defensive components, including a patented Flex Tip design, optimized propellants, and nickel-plated brass cases that improve corrosion resistance and make chamber checks easier in low-light conditions.
With a 1,135 FPS muzzle velocity and 332 ft-lbs of energy, this ammunition provides a balanced combination of manageable recoil and dependable terminal performance. Available in bulk quantities, it is an excellent option for shooters who want to maintain a consistent supply of premium defensive ammunition.
Key Features
- 9mm Luger
- 115 grain FTX expanding bullet
- Flex Tip technology
- Nickel-plated brass cases
- Low-flash propellant design
- Reduced muzzle flash and recoil characteristics
- Designed for concealed carry and personal protection
Always confirm your firearm manufacturer’s recommendations before using defensive ammunition.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hornady |
| Product Line | Critical Defense |
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Bullet Weight | 115 Grain |
| Bullet Type | FTX Flex Tip Expanding |
| Case Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Primer Type | Centerfire |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,135 FPS |
| Muzzle Energy | 332 ft-lbs |
| Application | Self Defense, Concealed Carry |
| Quantity Options | 500, 1000 Rounds |
| Weight | 500 Rounds, 1000 Rounds |
|---|
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