Hornady Critical Defense is engineered for peak performance in personal protection scenarios, making it an ideal choice for short-barreled, concealed-carry firearms. Its nickel-plated cases resist corrosion and make chamber checks easier, even in low-light conditions. Fast-burning propellants minimize recoil and muzzle flash, helping to preserve your night vision during critical moments. Featuring the patented FTX bullet with a Flex Tip, this ammunition ensures reliable expansion and resists clogging, even when penetrating heavy clothing. Optimized for close-quarters and short-range effectiveness, Critical Defense Lite offers a reduced-recoil option, perfect for shooters seeking greater control with compact, lightweight firearms.
Specifications
| UPC/EAN | 090255902402 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 90240 |
| Details | fps, 25 Rnd, Boxed |
| Brand | Hornady |
| Number Rounds | 25 |
| Muzzle Velocity (FPS) | 1,125 |
| Muzzle Energy | 281 |
| Ammo Application | Home Defense |
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Ammo Bullet Type | Flex Tip eXpanding |
| Grain Weight | 100 |
| Ammo Casing Material | Nickel Plated Brass |





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