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Speer .30 Super Carry Gold Dot Personal Protection 115gr HP Ammo
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Speer .30 Super Carry Gold Dot Personal Protection 115gr HP Ammo

Speer Ammo

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Speer Gold Dot Personal Protection ammunition in .30 Super Carry caliber delivers exceptional performance for self-defense situations. This 115-grain Gold Dot Hollow Point (GDHP) round features Speer's renowned pressure-formed lead core that's bonded to an extremely uniform jacket, virtually eliminating separation on impact for optimal weight retention and penetration. The Gold Dot hollow point design ensures consistent expansion through various barriers. With a muzzle velocity of 1150 fps and sealed primers in nickel-plated brass cases, this ammunition offers reliable ignition and cycling for personal protection needs.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Speer
Caliber .30 Super Carry
Bullet Weight 115 grain
Bullet Type Gold Dot Hollow Point (GDHP)
Muzzle Velocity 1150 fps
Muzzle Energy 338 ft-lbs
Casing Material Nickel-Plated Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Personal Defense
UPC 604544670998
Product Line Gold Dot Personal Protection

Key Features:

The Speer .30 Super Carry Gold Dot Personal Protection 115gr HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics, making it an excellent choice for self-defense and law enforcement applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Design Gold Dot Hollow Point
Pressure-formed lead core bonded to an extremely uniform jacket for consistent expansion and weight retention
Bullet Weight 115 grains
Optimized for the .30 Super Carry caliber to balance velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity 1150 fps
High velocity for effective energy transfer and terminal performance
Case Material Nickel-plated brass
Enhances corrosion resistance and smooth feeding
Primer Sealed primer
Provides reliable ignition and moisture resistance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Personal Defense: Designed for optimal performance in self-defense situations, offering reliable expansion and penetration
  • Law Enforcement: Trusted by law enforcement agencies worldwide for duty use
  • Concealed Carry: Ideal for compact .30 Super Carry firearms due to its efficient power-to-size ratio
  • Home Defense: Effective for home protection scenarios, balancing stopping power with reduced overpenetration risks
  • Training: Suitable for training and familiarization with your .30 Super Carry firearm, though practice ammo may be more cost-effective for high-volume shooting

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Excellent Stopping Power: 115gr Gold Dot Hollow Point design provides reliable expansion and penetration for self-defense situations.
  • High Velocity: 1150 fps muzzle velocity ensures effective terminal performance.
  • Reliable Ignition: Sealed primers guarantee consistent ignition in various environmental conditions.
  • Nickel-Plated Brass: Enhances corrosion resistance and ensures smooth feeding and extraction.
  • Trusted Brand: Speer Gold Dot is widely used and trusted by law enforcement agencies worldwide.

Cons

  • Limited Firearm Compatibility: .30 Super Carry is a relatively new caliber, limiting the number of compatible firearms.
  • Ammunition Availability: May be less readily available compared to more common calibers like 9mm or .45 ACP.
  • Higher Cost: Premium self-defense ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than standard range ammo.
  • Recoil Management: The .30 Super Carry may have more felt recoil than some other popular self-defense calibers, potentially affecting follow-up shots.

About Speer:

Speer, founded in 1943 by Vernon Speer, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over 75 years. Headquartered in Lewiston, Idaho, Speer has built a reputation for producing high-quality bullets and ammunition for law enforcement, military, and civilian markets. The company is particularly renowned for its Gold Dot line of personal defense ammunition, which has been widely adopted by law enforcement agencies across the United States. Speer's commitment to innovation is evident in their proprietary Uni-Cor construction method, which bonds the jacket to the core one molecule at a time, ensuring optimal weight retention and consistent expansion. Speer operates modern manufacturing facilities in Lewiston, where they maintain rigorous quality control standards to ensure each round meets their exacting specifications. The brand's dedication to performance and reliability has made it a trusted name among professionals and enthusiasts alike, cementing its position as a cornerstone of the American ammunition industry.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Speer .30 Super Carry Gold Dot ammo unique?

A: The Speer .30 Super Carry Gold Dot ammo features a pressure-formed lead core bonded to an extremely uniform jacket, virtually eliminating separation on impact. This results in more retained weight and penetration to crucial depths. The Gold Dot hollow-point design expands consistently through a full range of barriers, making it highly effective for personal protection.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the Speer .30 Super Carry Gold Dot 115gr HP ammo is 1150 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box and case?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds, and there are 10 boxes in a case, totaling 200 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. It features nickel-plated brass cases, which are suitable for reloading.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight for this Speer .30 Super Carry Gold Dot ammunition is 115 grains.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for concealed carry?

A: Yes, this ammunition is designed for personal protection and is suitable for concealed carry. The .30 Super Carry caliber offers a good balance of power and capacity in compact firearms.

UPC:
604544670998
Brand:
Speer Ammo
Caliber:
.30 Super Carry
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
HP: hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
115
Casing:
Brass