Product Description:Speer Gold Dot Ammunition .40 S&W 165 Grain

Speer Gold Dot Ammunition in .40 S&W 165 Grain is engineered for superior performance, making it an excellent choice for personal defense and law enforcement professionals. This premium-grade ammunition is built with Speer’s patented Uni-Cor® process, which bonds the jacket to the core for exceptional weight retention and reliable expansion, even through intermediate barriers.

Each round is precision-crafted to ensure consistent accuracy and dependable functioning in semi-automatic firearms. The 165-grain hollow point bullet delivers a perfect balance of velocity and terminal energy transfer, maximizing stopping power while minimizing recoil for quick follow-up shots. Whether for everyday carry or duty use, Speer Gold Dot Ammunition sets the benchmark for quality and performance.

Product Information

• Cartridge :40 S&W
• Grain Weight :165 Grains
• Quantity :20 Round
• Muzzle Velocity :1150 Feet Per Second
• Muzzle Energy :484 Foot Pounds
• Bullet Style :Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
• Lead Free :No
• Case Type :Nickel Plated
• Primer :Boxer
• Corrosive :No
• Reloadable :yes
• Country of Origin :United States of America

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): speer ammunition

1. What is the primary use of Speer Gold Dot .40 S&W 165 Grain Ammunition?
This ammunition is designed for self-defense and law enforcement applications. Its consistent expansion and penetration make it highly effective for personal protection and duty use.

2. How does the Gold Dot technology improve performance?
The patented Uni-Cor® bonding process prevents jacket separation, ensuring the bullet maintains integrity upon impact. This results in reliable expansion and deep penetration, even through barriers such as glass or fabric.

3. Can I use this ammunition for range practice?
While it is primarily design for self-defense, you can use it for range practice to familiarize yourself with its performance characteristics. However, cost-effective range alternatives may be more economical for regular training.

4. Is this ammunition compatible with all .40 S&W firearms?
Speer Gold Dot is compatible with most firearms chambered in .40 S&W. Always consult your firearm’s manufacturer recommendations to ensure compatibility.

5. Is the nickel-plated brass reloadable?
Yes, the nickel-plated brass cases are reloadable, provided they are in good condition after firing.

6. What makes this ammunition suitable for concealed carry?
The combination of reliable feeding, reduced recoil, consistent expansion, and effective terminal performance makes it an excellent choice for concealed carry and personal defense.

7. How does it perform in different weather conditions?
The non-corrosive primers and nickel-plated cases ensure reliable performance in a wide range of environmental conditions, making it dependable for year-round use.

8. What is the shelf life of this ammunition?
When stored in a cool, dry environment, this ammunition can remain reliable for decades. Proper storage is key to maintaining performance.