Hornady Critical Defense 5.7x28mm 40gr FTX Flex Tip Polymer Tip Handgun Ammo 25/Box 90000

Product Description

Hornady Critical Defense 5.7x28mm ammunition is purpose-built for personal protection, delivering reliable expansion and consistent terminal performance. Each cartridge is loaded with Hornady’s patented FTX (Flex Tip) bullet technology to help resist clogging through heavy clothing and promote dependable expansion. Nickel-plated cases improve visibility during low-light handling, while premium low-flash propellants help preserve night vision—especially beneficial in short-barreled handguns.

Product Highlights

• Patented 40-grain FTX (Flex Tip) projectile designed to expand reliably and resist hollow-point clogging
• Nickel-plated cases for improved low-light visibility during handling and press checks
• Premium low-flash propellants engineered to help protect night vision
• Developed for defensive and personal protection use in handguns
• Clean, new production ammunition in boxer-primed, reloadable cases

Specs

• Brand: Hornady
• Model/Line: Critical Defense
• Cartridge: 5.7x28mm FN
• Bullet: FTX (Flex Tip) / Polymer Tip
• Bullet Weight: 40 gr
• Rounds per Box: 25
• Muzzle Velocity: 1810 fps (test barrel 4.8")
• Muzzle Energy: 291 ft-lbs
• Case: Nickel-plated brass
• Primer: Boxer
• Corrosive: No
• Reloadable: Yes
• Country of Manufacture: United States of America
• UPC: 090255900002
• Manufacturer Part Number: 90000

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