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Underwood Xtreme Defender 10mm 115gr Solid Copper Ammo

UPC: 816874023782

$32.99

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Description

The Underwood Xtreme Defender 10mm combines serious velocity with solid copper construction designed to handle real-world hunting and defense situations. Built on the proven Xtreme Penetrator platform, this 115-grain round moves downrange at 1700 feet per second, generating 738 foot-pounds of muzzle energy. The lightweight projectile helps manage recoil while maintaining the kinetic energy needed for medium-sized game.

What makes the Xtreme Defender stand out is the engineered nose flute and sharp cutting edges. Instead of relying on traditional bullet expansion, the design creates a permanent wound cavity while maintaining barrier resistance. You get deep penetration alongside consistent performance whether your round passes through barriers like wallboard, sheet metal, or automotive glass. The solid copper construction means no lead concerns, making these rounds suitable for lead-free shooting areas.

Engineered for Hunting and Defense

The 115-grain weight puts this round in the sweet spot for 10mm shooters looking to balance speed and terminal performance. Flash-suppressed powder preserves your vision in low-light situations, an often-overlooked detail that matters when it counts. Every round is hand-tested using real firearms that customers actually own, not just optimized lab guns.

These come loaded into nickel-plated brass cases with boxer primers, making them reloadable after firing. The nickel plating improves feeding reliability across different action types and resists corrosion better than standard brass. All ammunition is new production and non-corrosive.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber: 10mm Auto
  • Bullet Weight: 115 grains
  • Bullet Type: Solid Monolithic Copper
  • Muzzle Velocity: 1700 feet per second
  • Muzzle Energy: 738 foot-pounds
  • Case Material: Nickel-Plated Brass
  • Primer: Boxer, Non-Corrosive
  • Reloadable: Yes
  • Rounds per Box: 20
  • Lead-Free: Yes
  • Manufacturer: Underwood Ammo
  • UPC: 816874023782
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 940

What’s Included

  • 20 rounds of loaded 10mm ammunition
  • Nickel-plated brass cartridge cases
  • Lehigh Defense Xtreme Defender solid copper bullets

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Xtreme Defender 10mm suitable for both hunting and self-defense?

Yes. The Xtreme Defender was engineered for both applications. The 115-grain solid copper design prioritizes penetration and wound channel creation while maintaining barrier resistance. For hunting, the velocity and energy work well on medium-sized game. For personal defense, the design creates substantial temporary and permanent wound cavities despite being a monolithic copper bullet rather than a traditional expanding hollow point.

Can I reload these cartridges?

Yes. The 10mm Xtreme Defender uses non-corrosive boxer-primed brass cases that are fully reloadable. The nickel plating actually improves reliability through your reloader compared to traditional brass, resisting corrosion and feeding smoothly through equipment. Just inspect cases for any damage before reloading.

How does the Xtreme Defender penetrate barriers?

The solid copper construction and optimized nose flute design create sharp cutting edges that defeat barriers without deflection or deformation. Wallboard, sheet metal, and automotive glass have minimal effect on the bullet's performance. The design prioritizes energy distribution inward through fluting rather than relying on expansion to do damage, which helps maintain the wound channel through common obstacles.

What makes 1700 fps significant for a 115-grain 10mm load?

At 1700 feet per second, this lightweight bullet achieves high velocity that helps manage recoil while delivering 738 foot-pounds of energy. The velocity is critical to the Xtreme Defender design, as it activates the hydraulic effect created by the nose flute. This generates the wide permanent wound cavity the round is known for, making it one of the hotter factory 10mm loads available.

Additional information

Caliber/Gauge

10mm

Case Material

Nickel-Plated Brass

Cost per Round

1.65

Grains

115 gr

Length

3.1500

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

940

Shipping Weight

0.64

Units per Box

20

UPC

816874023782

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