Winchester 10mm Auto USA Ready Defense 170gr Hex Vent HP Ammo
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892231177
The Winchester USA READY DEFENSE 10mm Auto is crafted for personal defense, featuring advanced Hex Vent Hollow Point technology to ensure reliable expansion and optimal stopping power. With a 170-grain bullet and a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, this ammunition is engineered for consistent performance in critical situations. Each box contains 20 rounds of high-quality, dependable ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Model | USA READY DEFENSE |
Caliber | 10mm Auto |
Bullet Weight | 170 Grain |
Bullet Type | Hex Vent Hollow Point |
Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 590 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Home Defense |
Key Features:
The Winchester USA Ready Defense 10mm Auto 170 Grain Hex Vent Hollow Point offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Hex Vent Hollow Point Engineered for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 170 grains Heavy bullet weight for increased stopping power |
Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy | 590 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective stopping power |
Casing Material | Brass Durable brass casing for reliable feeding and extraction |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Personal Defense: Designed specifically for self-defense situations, offering reliable performance when it matters most.
- Home Protection: Ideal for home defense, providing stopping power and controlled expansion to minimize over-penetration risks.
- Concealed Carry: Suitable for concealed carry in 10mm Auto handguns, offering a balance of power and control.
- Law Enforcement: Meets the demanding requirements of law enforcement agencies for duty ammunition.
- Training: Can be used for training to familiarize with the recoil and performance characteristics of defensive ammunition.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1250 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent stopping power and terminal performance.
- ✔ Hex Vent Hollow Point: Specialized bullet design for controlled expansion and deep penetration.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: 10mm Auto offers a balance of power and controllability for various applications.
- ✔ Ready Defense Line: Part of Winchester's premium self-defense ammunition series, optimized for personal protection.
- ✔ Heavy Bullet Weight: 170 grain projectile delivers significant energy transfer to the target.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The powerful 10mm Auto cartridge may produce substantial felt recoil, especially in compact firearms.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and weight could lead to overpenetration in some situations, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: Some 10mm Auto firearms may have reduced magazine capacity compared to smaller calibers.
- ✘ Cost: As a premium defensive ammunition, it may be more expensive than standard target loads.
About Winchester Ammunition:
Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over more than 150 years. The company manufactures its products in facilities across the United States, including East Alton, Illinois; Oxford, Mississippi; and Independence, Missouri. Winchester is known for its wide range of ammunition products, serving hunters, sport shooters, law enforcement, and military markets. The brand's commitment to American manufacturing and its iconic horse and rider logo have made it a symbol of the American shooting sports tradition. Winchester's innovations include the development of the first commercial smokeless powder cartridge in North America and the introduction of the .22 Long Rifle cartridge, which remains one of the most popular rimfire rounds in the world.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 020892231177
- grains:
- 170
- caliber:
- 10mm Auto