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Why customers choose this item
✓5.7x28mm handgun ammo
✓40 grain FTX bullet
✓25 rounds per box
✓Critical Defense series
✓Nickel plated cases
✓Hornady manufacturer
Product highlights
5.7x28mm handgun ammunition designed for personal defense applications
40 grain FTX bullet engineered for reliable expansion performance
Nickel plated cases improve visibility and corrosion resistance
25 rounds per box suitable for concealed carry or defense
Low flash propellants reduce muzzle flash in low light conditions
Designed for consistent performance in compact handgun platforms
Product description
The Hornady Critical Defense 5.7x28mm 40 Grain FlexTip 25 Round Box is a handgun ammunition cartridge designed for personal defense and concealed carry applications. This 5.7x28mm handgun ammunition uses a 40 grain FlexTip bullet and is intended for handguns chambered in this caliber.
Hornady Critical Defense ammunition is configured with a FlexTip projectile and is packaged in a 25 round box. The cartridge uses nickel-plated cases and low-flash propellants suited for defensive handgun ammunition categories. This product is used for personal protection where reliable expansion and consistent ignition are required. In normal operation, the Hornady Critical Defense 5.7x28mm cartridge is optimized for short-barreled handguns. Caliber is 5.7x28mm, bullet weight is 40 grains, and packaging includes 25 rounds per box with 250 units per case.
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