Hornady Critical Defense 38 Special +P 110gr FTX Handgun Ammo – Hornady’s Critical Defense ammunition is loaded in nickel-plated cases for increased visibility in low-light situations. Premium low flash propellants deliver proven performance, even in very short-barreled handguns, and won’t disrupt your vision. Reliable expansion and dependable terminal performance can be counted on for concealed carry and personal protection. The patented FTX bullet expands reliably and resists clogging when fired through heavy clothing and utilizes Flex Tip technology which eliminates the clogging and inconsistency. Unaffected by thick and heavy clothing, including denim and leather FTX bullet delivers superior controlled expansion and large, deep wound cavities over a wide range of velocities Clean burning and efficient propellants reduce recoil in lightweight handguns, and perform consistently at all temperatures Minimal muzzle flash protects night vision Feeds reliably in pistols Silver nickel plating prevents corrosion and is easily visible in low light situations Bullets are custom designed for individual loads The most effective, consistent, and reliable concealed carry ammunition available today Due to production and supply chain issues, nickel plating on all Critical Defense handgun ammunition will be temporarily suspended, all Critical Defense handgun ammunition will have brass cartridges.