Hornady Critical Defense 38 Special 90 Grain Flex Tip Expanding Ammunition - Pack of 25

Hornady 90300 Critical Defense Lite 38Special 90gr Hornady Flex Tip eXpanding 25 Per Box/10 Case

Hornady Critical Defense 38 Special ammunition is engineered for optimal performance in personal protection and home defense scenarios. Designed specifically for short-barreled and concealed-carry firearms, these rounds feature a 90-grain Flex Tip eXpanding (FTX) bullet that ensures reliable expansion and deep penetration. The brass casing resists corrosion and facilitates quick chamber checks, making it ideal for emergency situations. The optimized propellant burns quickly to reduce recoil and muzzle flash, helping preserve night vision and enabling quick target reacquisition in low-light conditions. This ammunition is especially effective in close-quarters and short-range encounters, providing dependable stopping power when it matters most. Hornady's patented FTX bullet resists clogging when fired through heavy clothing, ensuring consistent expansion and performance every time. The rounds deliver a muzzle energy of 288 foot-pounds at a velocity of 1,200 feet per second, providing a balance of power and manageability for users seeking effective personal protection. Packaged in boxes of 25 rounds, with ten boxes per case, Hornady Critical Defense offers a reliable, lightweight, and effective option for firearm owners prioritizing safety and performance.

Features:

• Caliber: 38 Special, ideal for personal protection and home defense

• Bullet Type: Flex Tip eXpanding for reliable expansion and penetration

• Bullet Weight: 90 grains, optimized for stopping power

• Muzzle Energy: 288 ft-lbs, providing effective impact force

• Muzzle Velocity: 1200 fps, ensuring quick target engagement

• Casing Material: Brass, resistant to corrosion and easy chamber checks

• Type: Centerfire handgun rounds, suitable for various defensive firearms

• Rounds Per Box: 25, with ten boxes per case for ample supply