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DoubleTap 9mm Luger Home Defense 77gr SCHP Ammo

DoubleTap Ammo

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DoubleTap's 9mm Luger Home Defense 77gr DT Lead Free Ammo is specifically designed for compact 9mm firearms. Operating at standard 9mm pressures, this load offers minimal recoil while delivering excellent stopping power. The 77gr solid copper hollow point bullet is engineered for limited penetration, making it an ideal choice for home defense or concealed carry where over-penetration is a concern. With a muzzle velocity of 1600 fps from a Glock 17 and 1435 fps from a Glock 26, this ammunition provides a balance of speed and energy for effective personal protection.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer DoubleTap Ammunition
Caliber 9mm Luger
Bullet Weight 77 gr
Bullet Type Solid Copper Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 1600 fps
Muzzle Energy 438 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Casing Material Brass
Application Home Defense, Concealed Carry
Lead Free Yes
CA Certified Nonlead Yes
UPC 091037349088

Key Features:

The DoubleTap 9mm Luger Home Defense 77gr SCHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for home defense and concealed carry. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Lead-Free Design Solid Copper Hollow Point
Environmentally friendly and California-compliant
Bullet Weight 77 grains
Optimized for performance in subcompact 9mm pistols
Muzzle Velocity 1600 fps from Glock 17, 1435 fps from Glock 26
High velocity for effective terminal performance
Muzzle Energy 438 ft-lbs from Glock 17, 352 ft-lbs from Glock 26
Substantial energy transfer for stopping power
Reduced Recoil Standard 9mm pressures
Easier follow-up shots and improved control

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Home Defense: Designed for optimal performance in home defense scenarios with limited penetration to reduce collateral damage risks.
  • Concealed Carry: Ideal for CCW use, offering effective stopping power in a manageable load for smaller 9mm pistols.
  • Training: Can be used for practice to familiarize with the recoil and performance characteristics of your carry ammunition.
  • Law Enforcement Backup: Suitable as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement officers, especially those carrying subcompact 9mm pistols.
  • Competition: May be used in certain competitive shooting events that allow for lead-free ammunition.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Lead-Free Design: Solid copper hollow point bullet is environmentally friendly and CA compliant.
  • High Velocity: 1600 fps from a Glock 17 provides excellent stopping power.
  • Low Recoil: Designed for subcompact 9mm pistols with standard pressures and minimal recoil.
  • Limited Penetration: Ideal for home defense with reduced risk of over-penetration.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both home defense and concealed carry use.

Cons

  • Light Bullet Weight: 77gr bullet may have less momentum than heavier 9mm loads.
  • Limited Capacity: 20 rounds per box is less than some competing products.
  • Specialized Ammunition: May be more expensive than standard 9mm loads.
  • Performance Variation: Velocity drops to 1435 fps from shorter barrels like the Glock 26.

About DoubleTap Ammunition:

DoubleTap Ammunition, founded by Mike McNett in 2002, 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 boundaries of ballistic performance while maintaining reliability. Their commitment to using only the finest components, including premium brass cases and carefully selected powders, ensures consistent quality across their product line. DoubleTap's manufacturing facility in Utah employs state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control processes to maintain their high standards. One of DoubleTap's unique attributes is their focus on developing specialized loads for specific purposes, such as their lead-free ammunition for environmentally conscious shooters and their high-velocity rounds for maximum terminal performance. The company's dedication to research and development has resulted in numerous patented designs and a loyal customer base among competitive shooters, law enforcement professionals, and discerning civilian users. DoubleTap's commitment to American manufacturing and their hands-on approach to production has allowed them to maintain tight control over quality and respond quickly to market demands.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the DoubleTap 9mm Luger Home Defense 77gr SCHP Ammo unique?

A: This ammunition is designed specifically for subcompact 9mm pistols, offering standard 9mm pressures with minimal recoil. It features a 77gr lead-free solid copper hollow point bullet, making it an excellent choice for home defense or concealed carry where limited penetration is needed. The lead-free design also makes it California-compliant.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity varies depending on the firearm used. From a Glock 17, it achieves 1600 fps with 438 ft-lbs of energy. From a smaller Glock 26, it reaches 1435 fps with 352 ft-lbs of energy.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 9mm handguns?

A: While this ammunition is designed to function in most 9mm handguns, it's specifically optimized for subcompact models. It's always recommended to test any new ammunition in your specific firearm before relying on it for self-defense purposes.

Q: How many rounds come in a box, and how many boxes are in a case?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition. A full case consists of 50 boxes, totaling 1000 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition considered 'green' or environmentally friendly?

A: Yes, this ammunition is considered environmentally friendly. It uses lead-free bullets, which reduces the risk of lead contamination in the environment and makes it compliant with strict regulations in states like California.

UPC:
091037349088
Brand:
DoubleTap Ammo
Caliber:
9mm Luger (9x19 Parabellum)
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
Lead-Free Hollow Point (LFHP)
Bullet Weight (Grains):
77
Casing:
Brass