Hornady Critical Defense 12ga 2.75″ 00 Buckshot 8 Pellets 10ct

Description

Hornady Critical Defense 12 Gauge 00 Buckshot is a factory-loaded shotshell intended for personal and home defense use where reliable, consistent performance is a priority. The load uses Hornady’s Versatite wad technology to promote consistent patterns without modifying the shotgun. Each shell is a 2.75 inch (2-3/4″) length and is offered in 10-round boxes intended for use in pump-action and semi-automatic shotguns rated for standard 12 gauge shells.

Key Specifications

• The gauge is 12 Gauge, compatible with standard 12 GA shotguns.
• The shot size is 00 Buckshot as specified by the manufacturer.
• Each shell contains 8 pellets per round.
• The shell length is 2.75 inches (2-3/4″).
• The listed muzzle velocity is 1600 fps.
• The wad uses Versatite technology to promote tighter, more consistent patterns.
• The hull material is plastic as provided in the product data.
• The shot material is lead per the manufacturer attributes.
• Packaging provides 10 rounds per box.
• Designed for functioning in pump-action and semi-automatic shotguns when using standard 12 GA 2.75″ shells.

Hornady’s Critical Defense 12ga 00 Buckshot offers a factory-configured option for shooters who prioritize dependable, consistent patterning and reliable cycling in common shotgun platforms. The combination of an established wad design, standard 2.75″ length, and clearly stated pellet and velocity information makes this load a practical choice for responsible personal and home defense applications where consistent performance and predictable handling characteristics matter.