
Underwood 9mm Luger +P 147gr JHP Ammo delivers exceptional performance for self-defense and tactical applications. This high-pressure load features a 147 grain Hornady XTP jacketed hollow point bullet, known for its controlled expansion and deep penetration. The +P designation indicates higher pressure and velocity compared to standard 9mm loads, providing enhanced stopping power. Each box contains 20 rounds of this premium handgun ammo, manufactured to exacting standards by Underwood Ammo for reliable function and consistent performance.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Underwood Ammo |
Caliber | 9mm Luger (9x19, 9mm Parabellum) |
Bullet Weight | 147 grains |
Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1125 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 413 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .156 |
Sectional Density | .166 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Reloadable | Yes |
Pressure | +P (Higher Pressure) |
UPC | 816874020590 |
Product Dimensions | 1.25" x 2.30" x 2.65" |
Serialized | No |
Key Features:
The Underwood 9mm Luger +P 147gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 147 grains Heavier bullet weight for increased energy transfer |
Pressure | +P Higher pressure load for increased velocity and energy |
Rounds per Box | 20 20 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case |
Reloadable | Yes Brass cases suitable for reloading |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Self-Defense: Ideal for personal protection due to its +P pressure and JHP design, offering improved stopping power.
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition option.
- Concealed Carry: Effective for concealed carry in 9mm Luger chambered handguns.
- Home Defense: Reliable choice for home defense scenarios, providing enhanced performance.
- Training: Can be used for training to familiarize with the recoil and performance of +P self-defense loads.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Stopping Power: +P load provides increased velocity and energy for improved terminal performance.
- ✔ Reliable Expansion: 147gr Hornady XTP jacketed hollow point designed for controlled expansion.
- ✔ Deep Penetration: Heavier 147gr bullet weight aids in achieving optimal penetration depths.
- ✔ Quality Components: Underwood Ammo known for using premium components in their loadings.
- ✔ Defensive Application: Well-suited for personal protection and law enforcement use.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: +P pressures result in more felt recoil compared to standard pressure 9mm loads.
- ✘ Firearm Compatibility: Not all 9mm firearms are rated for +P ammunition. Check manufacturer specifications.
- ✘ Over-Penetration Risk: Increased power may lead to over-penetration in some shooting scenarios.
- ✘ Higher Cost: Premium defensive ammunition typically costs more than standard target loads.
About Underwood Ammo:
Underwood Ammo, founded in 2013, has quickly established itself as a premier manufacturer of high-performance ammunition. Based in Sparta, Illinois, Underwood Ammo is known for pushing the boundaries of ballistic performance, particularly in their +P and +P+ loadings. The company prides itself on using only the highest quality components and maintaining strict quality control standards. Underwood Ammo's product line includes a wide range of calibers for both handguns and rifles, with a focus on self-defense, hunting, and competition shooting applications. All Underwood Ammo products are manufactured in the United States, reflecting their dedication to American craftsmanship and quality.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 816874020590
- Brand:
- Underwood Ammo
- Caliber:
- 9mm Luger (9x19 Parabellum)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 147
- Casing:
- Brass