The Hornady Critical Defense Lite 9mm Luger 100 Grain FTX® ammunition #90240 is tailored for shooters who prioritize personal protection and reduced recoil. Featuring Hornady’s patented Flex Tip® (FTX®) bullet, this round delivers consistent expansion and reliable penetration, even through heavy clothing.
With a muzzle velocity of 1,125 fps and energy transfer of 281 ft-lbs, this ammunition provides effective stopping power while minimizing felt recoil, making it ideal for those who prefer enhanced comfort during shooting. The reduced recoil also allows for faster, more accurate follow-up shots.
This ammunition is packaged in a 25-round box and is specifically designed for use in compact and subcompact handguns, ensuring reliable feeding and performance. Trust Black Bayou Armory to provide the dependable ammunition you need for self-defense and peace of mind.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: #90240
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Bullet Weight: 100 Grain
- Bullet Type: Flex Tip® eXpanding (FTX®)
- Rounds Per Box: 25
- Muzzle Velocity: 1,125 fps (3″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 281 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Personal protection, concealed carry, reduced recoil applications
- Low-Flash Propellant: Yes
Key Features
- Flex Tip® Technology: Provides controlled expansion and consistent terminal performance, even through barriers.
- Reduced Recoil: Engineered to minimize felt recoil, allowing for faster, more accurate follow-up shots.
- Low-Flash Propellants: Reduces muzzle flash for improved visibility in low-light conditions.
- Optimized for Compact Firearms: Reliable feeding and performance in smaller handguns.
- Compact Packaging: Convenient 25-round box for self-defense and training.
FAQs
Q: What makes Critical Defense Lite unique compared to standard Critical Defense?
A: The Lite version is specifically designed for reduced recoil, providing a more comfortable shooting experience while maintaining effective stopping power.
Q: Is this ammunition suitable for compact and subcompact handguns?
A: Yes, it is optimized for reliable performance in smaller firearms commonly used for concealed carry.
Q: Can this ammo be used for training?
A: Yes, the reduced recoil and reliable performance make it ideal for training and familiarization.
Q: How does the low-flash propellant enhance performance?
A: The low-flash propellant minimizes muzzle flash, preserving night vision and improving visibility in low-light situations.
Q: Why buy from Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we prioritize your safety by offering high-quality, reliable ammunition like Hornady Critical Defense Lite, designed for consistent performance when you need it most.
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