Hornady Critical Defense .38 SPL 110gr FTX 25rd

Hornady Critical Defense .38 Special is loaded with the manufacturer’s FTX polymer-tipped expansion bullet and packaged in 25-round boxes for defensive handgun use. The load is intended for short-barreled and concealed-carry style pistols where reliable feeding and consistent terminal performance are priorities. This cartridge emphasizes controlled expansion, minimized muzzle flash, and manageable recoil for use in compact firearms. The design targets reliable operation and repeatable performance across standard defensive scenarios.

Key Specifications

• The brand is Hornady.
• The product line is Critical Defense (FTX).
• The cartridge is .38 Special.
• The bullet weight is 110 grains.
• The projectile uses a FTX polymer-tipped expanding design.
• Each box contains 25 rounds.
• Rounds per case are listed as 250 rounds (10 boxes per case)
• This load is specified as reloadable: Yes.
• Intended for centerfire handgun applications.

Designed for dependable feeding and predictable expansion in compact handguns, Hornady Critical Defense .38 Special offers a focused option for those who prioritize reliable, consistent performance in close-range defensive contexts. Its FTX polymer tip and defensive-centered design make it suitable for short-barreled pistols where repeatable operation and controlled recoil are important considerations.