Description
Hornady Critical Defense .30 Super Carry 100 gr FTX is a defense-oriented handgun load developed for short-barreled and concealed-carry platforms. The cartridge employs Hornady’s patented Flex Tip (FTX) bullet designed to promote reliable expansion while resisting clogging. Nickel-plated brass cases improve corrosion resistance and visibility for chamber checks in low light. Optimized propellants are formulated to limit muzzle flash and provide controlled recoil in compact pistols.
Key Specifications
- The cartridge is .30 Super Carry.
- The bullet weight is 100 grains.
- The bullet type is the patented Flex Tip eXpanding (FTX).
- The muzzle velocity is 1250 fps.
- The muzzle energy is 347 ft lbs.
- The case material is Nickel-Plated Brass.
- Each box contains 20 rounds.
- There are 10 boxes per case for a total of 200 rounds per case.
- The listed application is Home Defense.
- The model/style is Critical Defense.
Designed for consistent function and manageable recoil in compact handguns, this Hornady Critical Defense load pairs low-flash propellants with the FTX bullet to deliver predictable expansion and feeding. The nickel-plated cases enhance handling and chamber visibility, making this cartridge a practical, purpose-built option for those who prioritize compact, defense-oriented ammunition.
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