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Hornady Critical Defense 9mm Luger 115 Grain FTX ammo is purpose-built for concealed carry and personal protection. The 115-grain load pairs Hornady's patented Flex Tip (FTX) bullet technology with defensive-optimized loading to deliver reliable expansion and consistent terminal performance when it matters most. Whether you're carrying a full-size pistol or a compact defensive handgun, this ammunition is engineered to perform reliably in real-world self-defense scenarios.
The Flex Tip design addresses a persistent problem with traditional hollow points: clogging and expansion inconsistency when the bullet passes through heavy clothing. By using a elastomeric tip material, Hornady's FTX bullets maintain reliable expansion while resisting the fouling that can compromise performance. The ammunition loads into nickel-plated cases that resist corrosion and offer improved visibility when doing chamber checks in low light—a practical detail for anyone carrying for defense.
This load uses premium low-flash propellants that deliver proven performance even from short-barrel defensive pistols while minimizing muzzle flash and preserving your night vision in a defensive encounter. The combination of reliable expansion, reduced flash signature, and consistent performance across different barrel lengths makes Critical Defense a trusted choice among concealed carry shooters and those serious about personal protection ammunition.
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Bullet Weight | 115 grains |
| Bullet Type | Flex Tip (FTX) |
| Case Type | Nickel-plated |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Application | Concealed carry, personal protection, self-defense |
Yes. Critical Defense ammunition is specifically optimized for short-barreled handguns and concealed carry firearms. The low-flash propellant formula ensures proven performance even from compact defensive pistols.
No. The patented Flex Tip technology is designed to resist clogging when fired through heavy clothing, addressing a common reliability issue with traditional hollow point designs. It expands consistently regardless of intermediate barriers.
Each box contains 25 rounds of loaded 9mm Luger ammunition ready to shoot.
Nickel plating provides two defensive advantages: it resists corrosion for reliable storage and function, and the bright finish improves visibility when performing chamber checks in low-light conditions—important for personal protection situations.
SKU: 119716308 • Width: 2.4in • Height: 1.1in • Depth: 2.5in • Weight: 0.75oz
Availability: In Stock
Hornady Critical Defense 9mm Luger 115 Grain FTX ammo is purpose-built for concealed carry and personal protection. The 115-grain load pairs Hornady's patented Flex Tip (FTX) bullet technology with defensive-optimized loading to deliver reliable expansion and consistent terminal performance when it matters most. Whether you're carrying a full-size pistol or a compact defensive handgun, this ammunition is engineered to perform reliably in real-world self-defense scenarios.
The Flex Tip design addresses a persistent problem with traditional hollow points: clogging and expansion inconsistency when the bullet passes through heavy clothing. By using a elastomeric tip material, Hornady's FTX bullets maintain reliable expansion while resisting the fouling that can compromise performance. The ammunition loads into nickel-plated cases that resist corrosion and offer improved visibility when doing chamber checks in low light—a practical detail for anyone carrying for defense.
This load uses premium low-flash propellants that deliver proven performance even from short-barrel defensive pistols while minimizing muzzle flash and preserving your night vision in a defensive encounter. The combination of reliable expansion, reduced flash signature, and consistent performance across different barrel lengths makes Critical Defense a trusted choice among concealed carry shooters and those serious about personal protection ammunition.
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Bullet Weight | 115 grains |
| Bullet Type | Flex Tip (FTX) |
| Case Type | Nickel-plated |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Application | Concealed carry, personal protection, self-defense |
Yes. Critical Defense ammunition is specifically optimized for short-barreled handguns and concealed carry firearms. The low-flash propellant formula ensures proven performance even from compact defensive pistols.
No. The patented Flex Tip technology is designed to resist clogging when fired through heavy clothing, addressing a common reliability issue with traditional hollow point designs. It expands consistently regardless of intermediate barriers.
Each box contains 25 rounds of loaded 9mm Luger ammunition ready to shoot.
Nickel plating provides two defensive advantages: it resists corrosion for reliable storage and function, and the bright finish improves visibility when performing chamber checks in low-light conditions—important for personal protection situations.
SKU: 119716308 • Width: 2.4in • Height: 1.1in • Depth: 2.5in • Weight: 0.75oz