Federal 10mm Auto Train & Protect 180gr Versatile Hollow Point Ammo
Federal Ammo
- UPC:
- 604544687255
Federal Train + Protect 10mm Auto ammunition offers a versatile solution for both range practice and self-defense. Featuring a 180-grain Versatile Hollow Point (VHP) bullet, this ammo delivers consistent performance with a muzzle velocity of 1175 fps. The VHP design is based on Federal's proven hollow point technology, providing reliable expansion on impact while maintaining accuracy for target shooting. Each box contains 50 rounds of reloadable brass-cased cartridges, making it an economical choice for high-volume shooters who want to train with their carry ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Federal |
Caliber | 10mm Auto |
Bullet Weight | 180 gr |
Bullet Type | Versatile Hollow Point (VHP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1175 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 552 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 50 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Target Practice / Self-Defense |
UPC | 604544687255 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The Federal 10mm Auto Train & Protect 180gr Versatile Hollow Point Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and target practice. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Design | VHP (Versatile Hollow Point) Based on proven Federal hollow point design for reliable expansion |
Bullet Weight | 180 grains Optimal weight for 10mm Auto, balancing power and control |
Muzzle Velocity | 1175 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and effective energy transfer |
Case Material | Reloadable brass High-quality Federal brass case for reliability and reusability |
Primer | Extremely reliable Consistent ignition for dependable performance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Target Practice: Ideal for range training due to consistent performance and practical accuracy
- Self-Defense: Designed for reliable expansion and stopping power in defensive situations
- Concealed Carry: Suitable for concealed carry in 10mm Auto firearms
- Home Defense: Effective option for home defense scenarios
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement training and duty use
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Dual-Purpose Design: Versatile Hollow Point (VHP) bullet provides both training and self-defense capabilities.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: 1175 fps muzzle velocity ensures reliable performance for both range and defensive use.
- ✔ Reliable Expansion: VHP bullet design offers instant and dependable expansion on impact.
- ✔ Quality Components: Features reloadable Federal brass cases and extremely reliable primers.
- ✔ Practical Training: Allows for cost-effective practice with the same ammunition used for self-defense.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: 10mm Auto cartridge typically produces more recoil than smaller calibers like 9mm.
- ✘ Cost: May be more expensive than standard target ammunition due to its dual-purpose design.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: 10mm Auto's power may lead to overpenetration in some self-defense scenarios.
- ✘ Limited Firearm Compatibility: Only suitable for firearms chambered in 10mm Auto, which are less common than 9mm or .45 ACP.
About Federal:
Federal Ammunition, a division of Vista Outdoor, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1922. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for innovation and quality in the shooting sports industry. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for various applications, including hunting, target shooting, and personal defense. Federal's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, such as their Premium line of hunting ammunition and their Train + Protect series. Federal operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and consistent performance across all their product lines. With a focus on both performance and reliability, Federal continues to be a trusted name among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Federal
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 604544687255
- grains:
- 180
- caliber:
- 10mm Auto