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Federal 9mm Luger Train & Protect 115gr Versatile HP Ammo

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Federal Train + Protect proudly honors the American birthright to bear arms with a VHP (Versatile Hollow Point) bullet design that provides both precise, practical performance at the range and instant reliable expansion on impact. This 9mm Luger ammunition features a 115 grain VHP bullet, delivering a muzzle velocity of 1180 fps. The result is the ideal combination for training as well as defending yourself, your loved ones, and your freedom. Each box contains 50 rounds of this versatile ammunition.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Model Train & Protect
Caliber 9mm Luger
Bullet Type Versatile Hollow Point (VHP)
Bullet Weight 115 grains
Muzzle Velocity 1180 fps
Muzzle Energy 356 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box
50
Case Material
Brass
Intended Use Training and Personal Defense

Key Features:

The Federal Train & Protect 9mm Luger 115 Grain Versatile Hollow Point Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and training applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Versatile Hollow Point (VHP)
Designed for both training and self-defense use
Caliber 9mm Luger
Popular handgun caliber for self-defense and law enforcement
Bullet Weight 115 Grain
Balanced for optimal performance in 9mm handguns
Muzzle Velocity 1180 fps
High velocity for improved terminal performance
Quantity 50 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for range sessions or home defense

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Practice: Ideal for training at the range due to its consistent performance and affordable price point.
  • Self-Defense: The Versatile Hollow Point design provides reliable expansion for personal protection scenarios.
  • Law Enforcement Training: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a cost-effective training round that mimics duty ammunition.
  • Concealed Carry: Effective for concealed carry holders who want a single load for both practice and personal defense.
  • Home Defense: Reliable performance for home defense situations, balancing penetration and expansion.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Versatile Hollow Point Design: VHP bullet excels in both range and self-defense scenarios.
  • Dual-Purpose: Suitable for training and personal protection, eliminating need for separate ammo types.
  • Consistent Performance: 1180 fps velocity ensures uniform ballistics across all applications.
  • Reliable Primer: Features an extremely reliable primer for consistent ignition.
  • Reloadable Brass Cases: High-quality Federal brass offers value for handloaders.

Cons

  • Limited Penetration: 115 grain bullet may have less penetration compared to heavier 9mm loads.
  • Limited Bullet Weight Options: Only available in 115gr, may not meet all preferences.
  • Availability: May be less readily available than specialized target or defense loads.
  • Overpenetration Risk: VHP design might overpenetrate compared to dedicated defense rounds.

About Federal Ammunition:

Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition for sport shooting, hunting, and law enforcement. The company's commitment to American manufacturing is evident in its state-of-the-art production facilities, where they combine cutting-edge technology with traditional craftsmanship. Federal is known for its proprietary bullet designs, such as the Hydra-Shok and HST, which have set new standards in terminal performance. With a focus on research and development, Federal continues to push the boundaries of ammunition technology, ensuring that each round meets the highest standards of reliability and performance.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the purpose of Federal Train & Protect 9mm Luger ammunition?

A: Federal Train & Protect 9mm Luger ammunition is designed for dual-purpose use. It's suitable for both training at the range and personal defense situations. The Versatile Hollow Point (VHP) bullet provides consistent performance for practice shooting while also offering reliable expansion for self-defense scenarios.

Q: What are the specifications of this ammunition?

A: This Federal Train & Protect ammunition is 9mm Luger caliber with a 115 grain Versatile Hollow Point bullet. It has a muzzle velocity of 1180 feet per second. Each box contains 50 rounds, and there are 10 boxes per case for a total of 500 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition features reloadable Federal brass cases, making it suitable for handloaders who wish to reuse the brass for future loads.

Q: What makes the Versatile Hollow Point (VHP) bullet special?

A: The VHP bullet is based on Federal's proven hollow point design. It offers precise and practical performance at the range while providing instant, reliable expansion upon impact in defensive situations. This makes it an ideal choice for both training and personal protection.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for concealed carry?

A: Yes, the Federal Train & Protect 9mm Luger ammunition is suitable for concealed carry. Its consistent performance and reliable expansion make it a good choice for personal defense in compact 9mm handguns commonly used for concealed carry.

Q: What is the shelf life of this ammunition?

A: When stored properly in a cool, dry place, this ammunition can last for decades. Federal ammunition is known for its quality and longevity. However, for optimal performance, it's recommended to use the ammunition within 10 years of the manufacture date.

MANUFACTURER:
Federal
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
604544627329
grains:
115
caliber:
9mm Luger (9x19 Parabellum)