
Speer 10mm Auto Gold Dot Personal Protection 200gr HP Ammo
Speer Ammo
- UPC:
- 604544646672
Speer Gold Dot Personal Protection 10mm Auto ammunition is designed for reliable self-defense. This 200 grain hollow point load delivers consistent expansion and penetration through common barriers. The pressure-formed lead core is bonded to an extremely uniform jacket, virtually eliminating separation on impact for maximum weight retention and penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 1100 fps and sealed primers for reliable ignition, this ammunition offers trusted performance for personal protection scenarios.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Speer |
Caliber | 10mm Auto |
Bullet Weight | 200 grains |
Bullet Type | Gold Dot Hollow Point |
Muzzle Velocity | 1100 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 537 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
Application | Personal Protection |
UPC | 604544646672 |
Features | Pressure-formed lead core, Uni-Cor bonding, Sealed primer |
Key Features:
The Speer 10mm Auto Gold Dot Personal Protection 200gr HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Gold Dot Hollow Point Designed for controlled expansion and weight retention |
Bullet Weight | 200 grains Heavy bullet weight for deep penetration and energy transfer |
Muzzle Velocity | 1100 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased stopping power |
Casing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass Corrosion-resistant and enhances feeding reliability |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient packaging for practice and carry |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Self-Defense: Engineered specifically for personal protection in home defense and concealed carry situations.
- Law Enforcement: Trusted by law enforcement agencies worldwide for duty use.
- Target Practice: Suitable for training with your defensive firearm to maintain proficiency.
- Hunting: Effective for medium to large game hunting where 10mm Auto is legal.
- Barrier Penetration: Designed to perform consistently through common barriers encountered in self-defense scenarios.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Reliable Expansion: Gold Dot hollow point design ensures consistent expansion through various barriers.
- ✔ Excellent Weight Retention: Pressure-formed lead core bonded to the jacket prevents separation on impact.
- ✔ High Stopping Power: 200 grain bullet at 1100 fps provides significant energy transfer.
- ✔ Trusted by Law Enforcement: Widely used and respected by police agencies worldwide.
- ✔ Enhanced Reliability: Sealed primers and nickel-plated brass ensure dependable ignition and cycling.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: 10mm Auto cartridge with heavy 200 grain bullet can produce significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High power 10mm round may overpenetrate in some self-defense situations.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: 10mm Auto typically has lower magazine capacity compared to 9mm in similar-sized firearms.
- ✘ Cost: Premium self-defense ammunition costs more than standard target loads.
About Speer:
Speer, a division of Vista Outdoor Inc., has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1943. Founded by Vernon Speer in Lewiston, Idaho, the company continues to operate its primary manufacturing facility in this location. Speer is renowned for its innovative Gold Dot technology, which has made it a preferred choice for law enforcement agencies worldwide. The company's commitment to quality and performance is evident in its rigorous testing procedures and use of advanced materials, such as nickel-plated brass casings. Speer's product line includes a wide range of ammunition for personal defense, law enforcement, and target shooting applications. The company's dedication to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in bullet design and performance, particularly in the realm of controlled expansion and weight retention.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 604544646672
- Brand:
- Speer Ammo
- Caliber:
- 10mm Auto
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- HP: hollow point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 200
- Casing:
- Nickel Plated Brass