
DoubleTap 10mm Auto 125gr Barnes TAC-XP Lead Free Ammo
DoubleTap Ammo
- UPC:
- 091037282033
DoubleTap's 10mm Auto 125gr Barnes TAC-XP Lead Free Ammo is a high-performance round designed for personal defense and hunting applications. This ammunition features a solid copper expanding bullet, ensuring 100% weight retention and extreme expansion. With a muzzle velocity of 1600 fps from a Glock 20, it delivers an impressive 710 ft-lbs of energy, making it one of the most potent 10mm loads available. The lead-free construction makes it compliant with California's non-lead ammunition requirements, while still providing exceptional terminal performance with 16.25" of penetration and .86" of expansion.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | DoubleTap Ammunition |
Caliber | 10mm Auto |
Bullet Weight | 125 grains |
Bullet Type | Barnes TAC-XP Lead Free Solid Copper Hollow Point |
Muzzle Velocity | 1600 fps (Glock 20) |
Muzzle Energy | 710 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Home Defense, Hunting |
Penetration | 16.25" |
Expansion | .86" |
California Compliant | Yes |
Key Features:
The DoubleTap 10mm Auto 125gr Barnes TAC-XP Lead Free Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Barnes TAC-XP Solid Copper Hollow Point Lead-free design for maximum performance and environmental consideration |
Bullet Weight | 125 grains Optimal weight for balance of speed and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 1600 fps (Glock 20) High velocity for improved terminal performance |
Muzzle Energy | 710 ft-lbs (Glock 20) Substantial energy for effective stopping power |
Penetration | 16.25 inches Deep penetration for reliable threat neutralization |
Expansion | 0.86 inches Significant expansion for maximum wound channels |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Personal Defense: Designed as a premium self-defense load for 10mm Auto handguns.
- Concealed Carry: Suitable for use in compact 10mm pistols like the Glock 29.
- Home Defense: Effective for home protection scenarios with full-size 10mm handguns.
- Law Enforcement: Meets the demanding requirements for professional use in law enforcement.
- Hunting: Suitable for hunting medium-sized game with appropriate 10mm firearms
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Lead-Free Design: 100% solid copper expanding bullet is environmentally friendly and California compliant.
- ✔ Excellent Expansion: Barnes TAC-XP bullet expands to .86" for devastating terminal performance.
- ✔ Deep Penetration: Achieves 16.25" of penetration, ideal for self-defense situations.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1600 fps muzzle velocity from a Glock 20 provides impressive ballistics.
- ✔ Weight Retention: Solid copper construction ensures 100% weight retention for consistent performance.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity 10mm Auto cartridge may produce significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium components and performance typically result in a higher price point.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Deep penetration capability may be a concern in some self-defense scenarios.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: 20-round box offers fewer rounds compared to bulk ammunition options.
About DoubleTap Ammunition:
DoubleTap Ammunition, founded by Mike McNett in 2002, is a premium ammunition manufacturer based in Cedar City, Utah. The company specializes in producing high-performance, self-defense, and hunting ammunition. DoubleTap is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, particularly in developing powerful loads for various calibers. They are recognized for their lead-free ammunition options, such as the Barnes TAC-XP line, which offers excellent expansion and penetration while being environmentally friendly. DoubleTap's manufacturing facility in Utah employs state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability in every round produced. The company's name, 'DoubleTap,' refers to a shooting technique where two quick, successive shots are fired at a target, reflecting the brand's focus on fast, accurate, and effective ammunition. DoubleTap has gained a strong following among shooting enthusiasts, law enforcement professionals, and hunters for their hard-hitting and accurate loads. Their product line includes a wide range of calibers, from popular handgun rounds to specialized rifle cartridges, all designed to deliver superior performance in their intended applications.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 091037282033
- Brand:
- DoubleTap Ammo
- Caliber:
- 10mm Auto
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Lead-Free
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 125
- Casing:
- Brass