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Speer 9mm Luger +P Gold Dot Personal Protection 124gr HP Ammo
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Speer 9mm Luger +P Gold Dot Personal Protection 124gr HP Ammo

Speer 9mm Luger +P Gold Dot Personal Protection 124gr HP Ammo

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Speer Gold Dot Personal Protection 9mm Luger +P ammunition is a high-performance self-defense round trusted by law enforcement worldwide. This 124 grain hollow point load features Speer's renowned Gold Dot bullet technology, which utilizes a pressure-formed lead core bonded to a uniform jacket for optimal weight retention and controlled expansion. The +P designation indicates higher pressure for increased velocity and energy transfer. With a muzzle velocity of 1220 fps and muzzle energy of 410 ft-lbs, this handgun ammo delivers reliable stopping power while maintaining accuracy for personal protection scenarios.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Speer
Caliber 9mm Luger +P
Bullet Weight 124 grains
Bullet Type Gold Dot Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 1220 fps
Muzzle Energy 410 ft-lbs
Casing Material Nickel-Plated Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Home Defense
UPC 604544647228
Manufacturer Part Number 23617GD

Key Features:

The Speer 9mm Luger +P Gold Dot Personal Protection 124gr HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for home defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Gold Dot Hollow Point
Engineered for consistent expansion and penetration through common barriers
Bullet Weight 124 grains
Balanced for optimal performance in 9mm Luger +P loads
Muzzle Velocity 1220 fps
High velocity for improved stopping power
Pressure +P
Higher pressure load for increased performance
Casing Nickel-plated brass
Enhances reliability and corrosion resistance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Personal Defense: Designed specifically for home and personal protection scenarios.
  • Law Enforcement: Trusted and used by law enforcement agencies worldwide.
  • Concealed Carry: Suitable for concealed carry firearms due to its reliable performance.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for training to familiarize with carry ammunition characteristics.
  • Barrier Penetration: Engineered to perform consistently through common barriers encountered in defensive situations.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Performance: 1220 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent stopping power for self-defense situations.
  • ✔ Reliable Expansion: Gold Dot hollow point design ensures consistent expansion through various barriers.
  • ✔ Bonded Core: Pressure-formed lead core bonded to the jacket for optimal weight retention and penetration.
  • ✔ Law Enforcement Trusted: Widely used and respected by police agencies worldwide for its consistent performance.
  • ✔ Nickel-Plated Brass: Enhances corrosion resistance and ensures smooth feeding and extraction.

Cons

  • ✘ Increased Recoil: +P pressure loads may result in more felt recoil compared to standard pressure ammunition.
  • ✘ Firearm Compatibility: Not all firearms are rated for +P ammunition, limiting its use in some weapons.
  • ✘ Cost: Premium self-defense ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than practice rounds.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High-performance rounds may pose a greater risk of overpenetration in certain situations.

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 ammunition for law enforcement, military, and civilian markets. The company is particularly renowned for its Gold Dot line of personal defense ammunition, which utilizes a unique bonding process that virtually eliminates core-jacket separation. Speer's commitment to quality is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, where they produce not only ammunition but also reloading components. With a focus on performance and reliability, Speer continues to be a trusted name among professionals and enthusiasts alike, maintaining their position at the forefront of ammunition technology.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes Speer Gold Dot 9mm +P ammunition ideal for personal defense?

A: Speer Gold Dot 9mm +P ammunition is ideal for personal defense due to its reliable expansion and penetration. The 124 grain Gold Dot hollow point bullet is designed to expand consistently through barriers. With a muzzle velocity of 1220 fps, it offers increased stopping power compared to standard 9mm loads.

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

A: Each box of Speer Gold Dot 9mm Luger +P 124gr HP ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 9mm handguns?

A: This ammunition is +P (higher pressure) and should only be used in firearms rated for +P 9mm ammunition. Always check your firearm's manual or consult with the manufacturer to ensure it can safely handle +P loads before use.

Q: What is the bullet construction of this Speer Gold Dot ammunition?

A: The Speer Gold Dot bullet features a pressure-formed lead core that's bonded to an extremely uniform jacket. This construction virtually eliminates separation on impact, ensuring more retained weight and consistent penetration.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The cases are nickel-plated brass, which aids in smooth feeding and extraction, and can be reloaded for future use.

UPC:
604544647228
Brand:
Speer Ammo
Caliber:
9mm Luger (9x19 Parabellum)
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
HP: hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
124
Casing:
Nickel Plated Brass
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