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Speer Gold Dot 9mm Luger 115 Grain JHP Ammunition$31.00
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The Speer Gold Dot 9mm Luger 147 grain JHP ammunition is purpose-built for defensive shooting and personal protection. The 147-grain load delivers the heavier bullet weight favored by many 9mm shooters seeking reliable expansion and penetration in critical moments. Gold Dot rounds are loaded with Speer's proprietary Uni-Cor bonded bullets—a process that fuses the jacket to the core one molecule at a time during initial bullet construction, virtually eliminating the core-jacket separation that can undermine performance when it matters most.
What sets Gold Dot apart is the engineering behind that hollow point cavity. Speer uses a two-stage formation process: the first stage defines the expansion limit, and the second controls the rate of expansion. That patented design gives Speer's engineers precise control to tune each caliber and weight for optimal expansion and penetration. The 147-grain 9mm round is specifically tuned for that balance, and the finished bullet profile feeds reliably in modern semi-automatic handguns without snags or hangups.
Gold Dot ammo meets the FBI's rigorous service-class testing protocols for handgun cartridges, evaluated for penetration, expansion, and retained weight through bare gelatin and barrier-protected gelatin—the gold standard for duty and defensive ammunition testing. Each box contains 20 rounds, making it convenient for training, qualification, or duty carry. Whether you're carrying daily or stocking a duty weapon, Gold Dot 147-grain 9mm delivers the dependability that's made it a trusted choice among law enforcement and serious shooters for decades.
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Bullet Weight | 147 grains |
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) |
| Construction | Uni-Cor bonded core |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Yes. Gold Dot is specifically designed for personal protection and defensive use. The round is engineered to meet FBI testing standards for penetration and expansion, making it a trusted choice for duty carry and self-defense applications.
Gold Dot bullets are finished with a smooth profile specifically designed for reliable feeding in modern semi-automatic pistols. As with any ammunition, function depends on your individual firearm, but Gold Dot's profile is optimized to minimize feeding issues.
Uni-Cor is Speer's proprietary process that bonds the bullet jacket to the core one molecule at a time during the initial stages of bullet construction. This virtually eliminates core-jacket separation during expansion, ensuring consistent performance and retained bullet weight—critical factors in defensive shooting.
Each box contains 20 rounds of Speer Gold Dot 9mm Luger 147-grain ammunition.
SKU: 119715611 • Width: 2.3in • Height: 1.5in • Depth: 3in • Weight: 0.69oz
Availability: In Stock
The Speer Gold Dot 9mm Luger 147 grain JHP ammunition is purpose-built for defensive shooting and personal protection. The 147-grain load delivers the heavier bullet weight favored by many 9mm shooters seeking reliable expansion and penetration in critical moments. Gold Dot rounds are loaded with Speer's proprietary Uni-Cor bonded bullets—a process that fuses the jacket to the core one molecule at a time during initial bullet construction, virtually eliminating the core-jacket separation that can undermine performance when it matters most.
What sets Gold Dot apart is the engineering behind that hollow point cavity. Speer uses a two-stage formation process: the first stage defines the expansion limit, and the second controls the rate of expansion. That patented design gives Speer's engineers precise control to tune each caliber and weight for optimal expansion and penetration. The 147-grain 9mm round is specifically tuned for that balance, and the finished bullet profile feeds reliably in modern semi-automatic handguns without snags or hangups.
Gold Dot ammo meets the FBI's rigorous service-class testing protocols for handgun cartridges, evaluated for penetration, expansion, and retained weight through bare gelatin and barrier-protected gelatin—the gold standard for duty and defensive ammunition testing. Each box contains 20 rounds, making it convenient for training, qualification, or duty carry. Whether you're carrying daily or stocking a duty weapon, Gold Dot 147-grain 9mm delivers the dependability that's made it a trusted choice among law enforcement and serious shooters for decades.
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Bullet Weight | 147 grains |
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) |
| Construction | Uni-Cor bonded core |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Yes. Gold Dot is specifically designed for personal protection and defensive use. The round is engineered to meet FBI testing standards for penetration and expansion, making it a trusted choice for duty carry and self-defense applications.
Gold Dot bullets are finished with a smooth profile specifically designed for reliable feeding in modern semi-automatic pistols. As with any ammunition, function depends on your individual firearm, but Gold Dot's profile is optimized to minimize feeding issues.
Uni-Cor is Speer's proprietary process that bonds the bullet jacket to the core one molecule at a time during the initial stages of bullet construction. This virtually eliminates core-jacket separation during expansion, ensuring consistent performance and retained bullet weight—critical factors in defensive shooting.
Each box contains 20 rounds of Speer Gold Dot 9mm Luger 147-grain ammunition.
SKU: 119715611 • Width: 2.3in • Height: 1.5in • Depth: 3in • Weight: 0.69oz