Description

The Hornady Critical Defense .380 ACP 90 grain FTX is a boxed handgun ammunition load intended for personal and home defense applications. It uses Hornady’s FlexTip (FTX) polymer-tipped hollow point to promote consistent expansion and resist clogging through clothing. This loading is offered in 25-round boxes and lists performance figures optimized for short-barreled pistols.

Key Specifications

• The cartridge is .380 ACP.
• The bullet weight is 90 grains.
• The bullet type is FTX (polymer-tipped).
• The listed muzzle velocity is 1000 fps.
• The listed muzzle energy is 200 ft·lbs.
• The package contains 25 rounds per box.
• Boxes per case are listed as 10, for 250 rounds per case.
• The case material is listed as brass.
• The product is marked as reloadable.
• The application is listed as home defense / personal defense.

Designed for reliable feeding and consistent performance in short-barreled, concealed-carry pistols, the Critical Defense .380 ACP 90 gr FTX combines optimized propellants with Hornady’s FlexTip technology to limit muzzle flash and support dependable expansion. Packaged in 25-round boxes, this load is aimed at shooters who prioritize predictable ballistic performance and manageable recoil in compact defensive platforms.