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Hornady Custom 40 S&W Ammunition 155 Grain XTP Jacketed Hollow Point - 9132
Hornady Custom 40 S&W Ammunition is meticulously crafted to provide personal protection and self-defense enthusiasts with reliability and performance. Designed with a 155-grain XTP Jacketed Hollow Point bullet, this ammunition is engineered to deliver superior stopping power and consistent expansion upon impact. Whether for home defense or hunting varmint, Hornady's precise manufacturing ensures each round meets high standards of accuracy and consistency.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 1180 fps and a muzzle energy of 479 ft. lbs, this ammunition is designed for effective stopping power.
- Bullet Design: Equipped with XTP Jacketed Hollow Point bullets, promoting controlled expansion and deep penetration.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for personal protection and self-defense in a wide range of environments.
- Compatibility: Designed specifically for 40 S&W firearms, ensuring reliable feed and function.
- Packaging: Available in various quantities with bulk purchase options for cost savings.
Deep Dive
Overview
This ammunition is tailored for individuals seeking reliable personal protection and effective self-defense solutions. The 155-grain XTP Jacketed Hollow Point bullet is renowned for its controlled expansion, making it an excellent choice for situations where stopping a threat quickly is crucial. The ballistic characteristics provide a balanced performance, combining significant energy transfer with deep penetration. This makes it suitable not only for everyday carry but also for home defense scenarios. Its carefully engineered brass casing ensures smooth cycling in a variety of handguns, promoting dependable functionality under stress.
History and Development
Hornady has a long-standing reputation for innovation and quality in ammunition manufacturing, and the Custom line of 40 S&W ammunition exemplifies this tradition. Developed in response to the need for more effective self-defense rounds, the XTP (eXtreme Terminal Performance) bullets are crafted to meet the high demands of law enforcement and civilian self-defenders alike. The bullets' design evolution focused on optimal expansion and penetration, addressing the balance between over-penetration and insufficient force. The manufacturing process incorporates rigorous quality control to ensure each round brings predictable accuracy and reliability, solidifying Hornady's status as a trusted name in ammunition production.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What type of primer is used in this ammunition?
The Hornady Custom 40 S&W Ammunition uses a Boxer primer, known for its ease of reloading.
- How is the bullet designed for terminal performance?
The XTP Jacketed Hollow Point design facilitates controlled expansion and deep penetration for effective self-defense.
- Is this ammunition reloadable?
Yes, this ammunition features brass casings which are reloadable, adding value for shooting enthusiasts.
- Does Hornady offer bulk purchase options for this ammunition?
Yes, bulk options are available, offering cost savings and free shipping on eligible purchases, enhancing value for high-volume shooters.
- Can this ammunition be used in all 40 S&W platforms?
This ammunition is designed to be compatible with all firearms chambered in 40 S&W, though users should verify firearm safety and compatibility prior to use.
- What safety precautions should be observed?
Ensure use of the correct caliber for your firearm, follow all local laws, and remember that this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Personal Protection / Varmint
Why It Stands Out:
Hornady Custom 40 S&W Ammunition 155 Grain XTP Jacketed Hollow Point exemplifies advanced design for personal protection and self-defense needs. With its controlled expansion, deep penetration, and consistent performance, it's a preferred choice for those seeking a reliable defense solution. Its box packaging ensures ease of transport, while bulk purchase options offer economic benefits for regular users. The ammunition's precision engineering is indicative of Hornady's continued leadership in the ammunition industry.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 9132 |
| UPC | 090255391329 |
| Manufacturer | Hornady Ammunition |
| Platform | Handgun |
| Ammo Application | Personal Protection / Varmint |
| Ammo Type | XTP Jacketed Hollow Point |
| Caliber | 40 S&W Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 155 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | 4 Inches |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1180 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 479 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .137 |
| Case Type | Brass Casing |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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