Due to overwhelming demand and supply chain issues Hornady has suspended Nickel plating on their Critical Defense series during this time. This does not affect the performance of the ammunition just the look of the casing. Hornady will be reviewing returning to Nickel Plating at the end of 2021 Purchase the unique Hornady Critical Defense .30 Carbine 110 gr FTX - 25/box. The latest statistics of the equipment showed that on average the 9 millimeter luger load will provide a penetration of up to 13.63 inches and an expansion of 0.63 inches.