Federal Premium Personal Defense Hydra-Shok .38 Special 110-grain jacketed hollow point ammunition is a low-recoil defensive load designed for reliable performance in defensive handguns and compact revolvers. The load features Federal’s Hydra-Shok profile for controlled expansion and consistent terminal behavior. This product is sold per box of 20 rounds; case quantities are available as ten boxes per case (200 rounds), which is achieved by ordering the required number of boxes. The cartridges use nickel-plated brass cases and are intended for personal defense and related applications.
Key Specifications
- The manufacturer is Federal Ammunition.
- The caliber is .38 Special.
- The bullet weight is 110 grains.
- The bullet type is Hydra-Shok Jacketed Hollow Point.
- The published muzzle velocity is 980 fps.
- There are 20 rounds per box.
- There are 10 boxes per case.
- The total rounds per case are 200 rounds.
- The case material is Nickel-plated Brass.
- These loads are labeled as Low Recoil.
Federal Premium Hydra-Shok provides a dependable, low-recoil defensive option with predictable expansion and consistent construction. Its 110-grain Hydra-Shok profile and nickel-plated brass cases make it suitable for shooters seeking a controlled-expansion personal defense load available in standard retail boxes or bulk case quantities.
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