The Hornady Critical Defense .38 Special +P 110 Grain FTX® ammunition #90311 is expertly crafted to deliver reliable stopping power and consistent performance in critical situations. Engineered with the patented Flex Tip® (FTX®) bullet, this round ensures controlled expansion and effective penetration, even through barriers like heavy clothing.
Rated at +P pressure, this ammunition achieves enhanced velocity with a muzzle velocity of 1,090 fps and energy transfer of 290 ft-lbs, providing the power needed for effective self-defense. The low-flash propellants reduce muzzle flash, preserving visibility in low-light conditions, while the reliable brass casing ensures smooth feeding and performance.
Packaged in a 25-round box, the Hornady Critical Defense ammunition is ideal for concealed carry, home defense, and everyday carry applications. Trust Black Bayou Armory to provide high-quality ammunition you can rely on.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: #90311
- Caliber: .38 Special +P
- Bullet Weight: 110 Grain
- Bullet Type: Flex Tip® eXpanding (FTX®)
- Rounds Per Box: 25
- Muzzle Velocity: 1,090 fps (4″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 290 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Personal protection, concealed carry, home defense
- Low-Flash Propellant: Yes
Key Features
- Flex Tip® Technology: Ensures controlled expansion and consistent terminal performance, even through heavy clothing.
- +P Pressure: Provides enhanced velocity and stopping power for critical defense situations.
- Low-Flash Propellants: Reduces muzzle flash, preserving night vision in low-light environments.
- Reliable Brass Casings: Ensures smooth feeding and consistent performance in revolvers and other firearms.
- Compact Packaging: Convenient 25-round box for self-defense and training.
FAQs
Q: What does the +P rating mean?
A: The +P rating indicates increased chamber pressure, resulting in higher velocity and greater stopping power compared to standard-pressure ammunition.
Q: Is this ammunition compatible with all .38 Special firearms?
A: Ensure your firearm is rated for +P ammunition. Many modern revolvers are compatible, but check your firearm’s specifications to confirm.
Q: Can this ammunition be used for training?
A: Yes, it is suitable for training to familiarize yourself with its performance, although it is optimized for self-defense.
Q: How does Flex Tip® technology enhance performance?
A: The Flex Tip® prevents clogging and ensures controlled expansion, providing reliable terminal ballistics in defensive situations.
Q: Why choose Black Bayou Armory for your ammunition?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we offer premium ammunition like Hornady Critical Defense, ensuring reliable performance and safety for every customer.
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