HORNADY – CRITICAL DUTY 45 ACP +P AMMO

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Guaranteed. Forever.® return policy applies to the product’s original owner along with proof of purchase. Any items returned within 45 days of shipment are entitled to a refund. Any items returned after 45 days of shipment will be issued store credit in the form of a Brownells Gift Card. If a Brownells/Sinclair product was purchased through another retailer as a new product we will require proof of purchase to replace or refund.  (Refund will be issued as store credit in the form of a Brownells gift card.)  Designed to meet the needs of those who demand superior barrier penetration and prefer a full-size handgun for their personal protection. Critical Duty® is loaded with the tough Hornady® FlexLock® bullet that delivers "barrier blind" performance when shot through common urban barriers.The FlexLock® bullet incorporates two revolutionary Hornady® features to deliver superior barrier penetration and consistent performance in FBI tactical handgun ammunition tests (FBI Protocol).The patented Hornady® Flex Tip® design eliminates clogging and aids bullet expansion. A large mechanical jacket-to-core InterLock® band works to keep the bullet and core from separating for maximum weight retention, excellent expansion, consistent penetration and terminal performance through all FBI test barriers.Bright nickel-plated cases simplify chamber checks in reduced light. Additionally, all Critical Duty® ammunition is loaded with low flash propellant to help preserve night vision in low-light firing.FEATURESBarrier Blind Performance.FLEXLOCK® BULLET: Incorporates two revolutionary Hornady® features: the no-clog, patented Flex Tip® design and the heavy duty jacket-to-core InterLock® band.INTERLOCK® BAND: Works to keep the bullet and core from separating for maximum weight retention and proven terminal performance through all FBI test barriers.CORE: Made of high-antimony lead making it extremely tough, delivering controlled expansion for unparalleled terminal performance consistency through all FBI test barriers. It's also more economical than similar bonded bullets.NICKEL-PLATED CRIMPED CASES: Nickel plating resists corrosion and greatly enhances low-light chamber checks. The cannelured bullet with crimped case ensures no bullet setback during feeding.Ammo RestrictionYou must be 18 years of age or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition and 21 or older to purchase handgun ammuntion. Check your state and local laws for additional restrictions before ordering. It is your responsibilty to fully understand the laws in your area and to ensure that possession of this item would not violate any applicable state or local laws.
Always make sure you use the correct ammunition for your firearms. Ammunition pricing is per box. All ammunition must be shipped Domestic Ground. Due to safety considerations and legal/regulatory reasons, ammunition may not be returned.
View full restrictions here.WARNING: Lead - Discharging firearms in poorly ventilated areas, cleaning firearms, or handling ammunition may result in exposure to lead and other substances known to cause birth defects, reproductive harm, and other serious physical injury. Have adequate ventilation at all times. Wash hands thoroughly after exposure.