The Hornady Critical Defense .45 Colt 185 Grain FTX ammunition represents the pinnacle of personal protection technology featuring Hornady's patented FTX (Flex Tip eXpanding) bullet design. This premium self-defense ammunition delivers 920 fps muzzle velocity and 348 ft-lbs of muzzle energy specifically engineered for concealed carry and short-barreled handguns.Hornady Critical Defense .45 Colt 185 Gr FTX20 rounds per boxPatented FTX bullet technology prevents clogging through clothingLow-flash propellant optimized for defensive situationsBrass cases with boxer primers (reloadable)Muzzle velocity: 920 fps Muzzle energy: 348 ft-lbsThe revolutionary Flex Tip technology eliminates the clogging issues common with traditional hollow points when encountering heavy clothing denim or leather barriers. The polymer tip compresses on impact to initiate reliable expansion making this ammunition ideal for executive protection undercover operations and personal defense scenarios where consistent performance is critical.