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Federal .32 ACP Personal Defense 68gr Hydra-Shok JHP Ammo

Federal Ammo

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Federal Premium Hydra-Shok Deep .32 ACP ammunition is designed for optimal self-defense performance. This 68-grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) round features an improved center post design for better, more consistent expansion. The bullet is engineered to penetrate to ideal depths through common self-defense barriers. With a muzzle velocity of 1000 fps, this ammunition delivers reliable stopping power in a compact package. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-performance .32 Auto cartridge, perfect for personal protection needs.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Caliber .32 ACP (Auto)
Bullet Weight 68 grain
Bullet Type Hydra-Shok Deep Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Muzzle Velocity 1000 fps
Muzzle Energy 151 ft lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Usage Self-Defense
Casing Material Brass
UPC 604544678024
Product Line Personal Defense Hydra-Shok Deep
Boxes Per Case 10

Key Features:

The Federal .32 ACP Personal Defense 68gr Hydra-Shok JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics, making it an excellent choice for personal defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Weight 68 grains
Optimized weight for the .32 ACP cartridge
Bullet Type Hydra-Shok Deep Jacketed Hollow Point
Designed for controlled expansion and penetration
Muzzle Velocity 1000 fps
High velocity for improved terminal performance
Rounds Per Box 20
Convenient quantity for practice and carry
Center Post Design Improved
Enhanced for better and more consistent expansion

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Personal Defense: Specifically designed for self-defense situations, offering reliable performance when it matters most.
  • Concealed Carry: Ideal for use in compact .32 ACP firearms commonly used for concealed carry.
  • Home Defense: Effective for home protection, providing stopping power while minimizing over-penetration risks.
  • Law Enforcement Backup: Suitable as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement officers carrying .32 ACP firearms.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization and training with your personal defense firearm, ensuring consistent performance between practice and carry ammunition.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Optimized Penetration: Hydra-Shok Deep bullet design penetrates to optimal depths through common self-defense barriers.
  • Improved Expansion: Enhanced center post design provides better and more consistent expansion.
  • Reliable Ignition: Features an extremely reliable primer for consistent performance.
  • Caliber-Tuned Design: Bullet design is specifically optimized for the .32 Auto cartridge.
  • Compact Size: Ideal for small, concealable .32 ACP firearms commonly used for personal defense.

Cons

  • Limited Capacity: 20-round box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended practice sessions.
  • Recoil Sensitivity: The .32 ACP caliber may have snappy recoil in very small pistols, affecting follow-up shots.
  • Ammunition Restrictions: May be subject to legal restrictions in some jurisdictions due to hollow point design.
  • Specialized Use: Primarily designed for self-defense, not ideal for target practice or recreational shooting.

About Federal:

Federal Premium Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leader in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on innovation, quality, and performance. The company operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Minnesota, where they produce a wide range of ammunition for sporting, law enforcement, and military applications. Federal is known for its groundbreaking technologies, such as the Hydra-Shok Deep bullet design, which offers improved penetration and expansion for self-defense situations. As part of the Vista Outdoor group, Federal continues to invest in research and development, ensuring that their products remain at the forefront of ammunition technology. Federal's commitment to conservation and responsible hunting practices has also made them a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts and conservationists.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Federal .32 ACP Personal Defense Hydra-Shok JHP ammo unique?

A: The Federal .32 ACP Personal Defense 68gr Hydra-Shok JHP ammo features an improved Hydra-Shok Deep bullet design. It has a more robust center post and a core design that penetrates to optimal depths through common self-defense barriers. This caliber-tuned bullet maximizes the performance of the .32 Auto cartridge for self-defense situations.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Federal .32 ACP Personal Defense ammunition is 1000 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Federal .32 ACP Personal Defense Hydra-Shok JHP ammo contains 20 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for concealed carry firearms?

A: Yes, this Federal .32 ACP Personal Defense ammunition is designed for use in concealed carry firearms chambered in .32 Auto. Its Hydra-Shok Deep bullet is optimized for self-defense situations, making it an excellent choice for personal protection in compact .32 ACP handguns.

Q: What are the key features of the Hydra-Shok Deep bullet?

A: The Hydra-Shok Deep bullet features an improved center post design for better, more consistent expansion. It's engineered to penetrate to FBI-recommended depths through common self-defense barriers. The bullet is also specially formulated with a propellant and an extremely reliable primer to ensure consistent performance.

UPC:
604544678024
Brand:
Federal Ammo
Caliber:
.32 ACP (.32 Auto, 7.65 Browning)
Condition:
New
Bullet Weight (Grains):
68
Casing:
Brass