Hornady 9mm Luger Critical Duty 135gr FlexLock Ammo 1110 FPS

Name: Hornady 9mm Luger Critical Duty 135gr FlexLock Ammo 1110 FPS
Brand: Black Basin
SKU: 090255902266-25
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Specifications
UPC	090255902266
Brand	Hornady Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	9mm Luger (9x19 Parabellum)
Bullet Weight	135
Bullet Type	FlexLock (FL)
Casing	Nickel Plated Brass

Hornady's 9mm Luger Critical Duty 135gr FlexLock Ammo sets a new standard in law enforcement and personal defense ammunition. Engineered to excel in real-world scenarios, this round combines advanced bullet technology with consistent performance. The innovative FlexLock bullet ensures optimal expansion and penetration, even through tough barriers. Whether for professional use or personal protection, this ammunition delivers when it matters most.

Hornady 9mm Luger Critical Duty 135gr FlexLock Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Hornady
Model	Critical Duty
Caliber	9mm Luger
Bullet Weight	135 grains
Bullet Type	FlexLock
Muzzle Velocity	1070 fps
Muzzle Energy	958 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.195
Sectional Density	.153
Rounds Per Box	25
Primer Type	Boxer
Case Material	Nickel-plated Brass
Recommended Use	Law Enforcement, Personal Defense

Key Features

The Hornady 9mm Luger Critical Duty 135gr FlexLock ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for law enforcement and personal defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Feature	Description
FlexLock Bullet Design	Patented flex tip and interlock design Ensures consistent expansion and weight retention through barriers
Heavy Jacketed Bullet	135 grain bullet weight Optimized for barrier penetration and terminal performance
Nickel-Plated Brass Cases	Corrosion-resistant and visible in low light Enhances reliability and ease of chamber checks
Low Flash Propellants	Minimizes muzzle flash Preserves night vision in low-light defensive scenarios
Sealed Primers and Case Mouths	Water-resistant Ensures functionality in adverse environmental conditions

Applications & Use Cases

The Hornady 9mm Luger Critical Duty 135gr FlexLock ammunition is designed for various defensive scenarios, particularly excelling in law enforcement and personal protection:

Law Enforcement

Ideal for various law enforcement applications:

✓Duty carry
✓Tactical operations
✓Barrier penetration scenarios
✓Urban environments

Personal Defense

Effective for civilian self-defense situations:

✓Concealed carry
✓Home defense
✓Vehicle defense

Performance Highlights

• Consistent expansion through common barriers
• Optimal penetration depth for stopping power
• Reduced risk of over-penetration
• Reliable performance in adverse conditions

Pros and Cons

Pros

✔ Barrier Performance: FlexLock bullet design ensures consistent expansion through common urban barriers.
✔ Weight Retention: InterLock band promotes high weight retention for optimal penetration.
✔ Nickel-Plated Cases: Enhances corrosion resistance and visibility in low-light conditions.
✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both law enforcement and civilian self-defense use.
✔ Low Flash Propellant: Minimizes muzzle flash to preserve night vision in low-light scenarios.

Cons

✘ Higher Cost: More expensive than standard FMJ or basic hollow point ammunition.
✘ Recoil: May produce slightly more felt recoil than lighter 9mm loads.
✘ Limited Training Use: Not ideal for high-volume practice due to cost and specialized design.
✘ Wind Sensitivity: Despite improvements, still more affected by wind than larger calibers.

About Hornady:

Hornady Manufacturing Company, founded by Joyce Hornady in 1949, has become a leading innovator in the ammunition industry. Based in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady has built a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition, reloading tools, and components for both civilian and law enforcement markets. Their commitment to research and development has resulted in numerous patented technologies, such as the FlexLock bullet used in the Critical Duty line. Hornady's dedication to quality control and performance testing ensures that each round meets rigorous standards for consistency and reliability. As a family-owned business, Hornady continues to push the boundaries of ballistic science, providing shooters with cutting-edge ammunition solutions for hunting, self-defense, and competitive shooting applications.

Hornady 9mm Luger Critical Duty 135gr FlexLock Ammo 1110 FPS

Hornady 9mm Luger Critical Duty 135gr FlexLock Highlights:

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