What is a PDX1 bullet?

Winchester PDX1 ammunition is a bonded hollow point design. In average Joe’s English, that simply means that the jacket of the bullet is chemically attached to the lead core interior. Speer Gold Dot ammunition uses a similar design process.

What is the average velocity of a PDX1 round?

When all was averaged out using some complex addition and division with a touch of calculus, we found that the PDX1 ammo achieved average velocity of 1,195 feet per second. Factory specs listed on the box claim 1,140 feet per second at the muzzle, so this round outperformed the claims in our evaluation.

What kind of ammo do you use for personal defense?

Choose from a variety of bullet styles and weights for any application, from training to duty and personal defense. Shop .40 S&W ammunition from brands such as Federal, Hornady, Winchester, and more.

What is 40 Cal ammo?

The Federal Bureau of Investigation, Smith and Wesson and Winchester designed 40 cal ammunition to be a law enforcement cartridge and potential replacement of larger 10mm round.

Engineered to maximize terminal ballistics with maximum upset and 1.5x expansion, PDX1 ammo utilizes a special bonding process that welds the bullet’s lead core and copper alloy jacket together for controlled expansion and superior retained weight.

What is Winchester Defender ammo?

Winchester’s Most Innovative and Comprehensive Line of Ammunition for Personal Defense. Engineered to maximize terminal ballistics, Winchester Defender shotshell ammunition provides maximum stopping power for the ultimate performance in personal defense.

What 9mm ammo does the FBI use 2020?

Federal Premium LE HST A common choice for law enforcement agencies, this 9mm ammo has scored well in FBI and independent ballistic tests. The Federal HST LE bullet is designed to expand to create a large wound cavity.

What is the best ammo for 9mm target?

Best 9mm Ammo For Target Shooting Reviews

• #1: Magtech 115-Grain.
• #2: Speer Gold Dot 9mm JHP.
• #3: Winchester Supreme Elite 9mm JHP.
• #4: Hornady Critical Defense 9mm FTX.
• #5: Remington Golden Saber 9mm BJHP.

What is Black Talon ammo?

Black Talon is a brand of hollow-point pistol and rifle ammunition introduced in 1991 by Winchester, primarily intended for law enforcement and personal defense use.

What type of 9mm ammo do police use?

Speer Gold Dot is one of the stalwarts of 9mm ammo for defense, as it’s carried nationwide by many police departments and LEO agencies (including the FBI) as well as civilians.

What are defender rounds?

Engineered to maximize terminal ballistics as defined by the FBI test protocol, Defender centerfire handgun ammunition provides maximum stopping power for the ultimate performance in personal defense.

What 9mm bullets do police use?

After a major shift initiated by the FBI just a few years ago, the 9mm reigns supreme as the standard duty caliber in issue handguns across the U.S., despite the fact that, almost 30 years ago, the same FBI pushed the development of the . 40 Smith & Wesson cartridge as the ultimate law enforcement round.