
DoubleTap .38 Special +P Colt Defense 110gr HP Ammo
DoubleTap Ammo
- UPC:
- 013964493290
The DoubleTap .38 Special +P Colt Defense 110gr HP Ammo is a high-performance round designed for self-defense and law enforcement applications. This ammunition features a 110-grain hollow point bullet, optimized for controlled expansion and deep penetration. The +P designation indicates higher pressure loads for increased velocity and energy transfer. Manufactured to strict quality standards, these rounds offer reliable feeding, ignition, and performance in .38 Special revolvers capable of handling +P loads.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | DoubleTap Ammunition |
Caliber | .38 Special +P |
Bullet Type | Hollow Point |
Bullet Weight | 110 grains |
Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 382 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Rounds Per Case | 1000 |
UPC | 013964493290 |
Model | Colt Defense |
Key Features:
The DoubleTap .38 Special +P Colt Defense 110gr HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Solid Copper Hollow Point Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 110 grains Lightweight for reduced recoil and increased velocity |
Cartridge | .38 Special +P Higher pressure load for increased velocity and energy |
Quantity | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for range practice or carry ammunition |
Colt Defense Specific | Optimized for Colt firearms Engineered to perform reliably in Colt Defense weapons |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Self-Defense: Ideal for personal protection due to its hollow point design and +P pressure, offering improved stopping power.
- Concealed Carry: Suitable for concealed carry in .38 Special revolvers, providing a balance of power and control.
- Home Defense: Effective for home defense scenarios, offering reliable performance in high-stress situations.
- Law Enforcement Backup: Can serve as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement officers carrying .38 Special revolvers.
- Training: Useful for training with your carry weapon to familiarize yourself with the recoil and performance of your self-defense ammunition.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Powerful +P Load: .38 Special +P offers increased velocity and energy for improved stopping power.
- ✔ Hollow Point Design: 110gr HP bullet provides controlled expansion for effective self-defense use.
- ✔ Compact Cartridge: .38 Special is suitable for use in smaller revolvers, enhancing concealability.
- ✔ Colt Defense Collaboration: Developed in partnership with Colt, ensuring high quality and performance standards.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both self-defense and target practice in .38 Special revolvers.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: +P loads generate more recoil than standard .38 Special ammunition.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: 20 rounds per box may be insufficient for extended training sessions.
- ✘ Firearm Compatibility: Not all .38 Special revolvers are rated for +P ammunition use.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Increased power may lead to overpenetration in self-defense situations.
About DoubleTap Ammunition:
DoubleTap Ammunition, founded in 2002 by Mike McNett, is a premium ammunition manufacturer based in Cedar City, Utah. The company has built a reputation for producing high-quality, high-performance ammunition for both self-defense and hunting applications. DoubleTap is known for its innovative approach to ammunition design, often pushing the limits of velocity and energy while maintaining reliability and accuracy. One of DoubleTap's unique attributes is its focus on developing powerful loads for various calibers, including their '+P' and '+P+' offerings. They are particularly well-known for their hard-cast and solid copper projectiles, which provide excellent penetration and expansion. DoubleTap also caters to niche markets by producing ammunition for less common calibers, making them a go-to brand for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 013964493290
- Brand:
- DoubleTap Ammo
- Caliber:
- .38 Special
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- HP: hollow point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 110
- Casing:
- Brass