Name: Hornady Custom Pistol Ammo 25 ACP 35 gr. XTP Jacket Hollow Point 25 rd.
SKU: 9559153066
Availability: InStock

Details

Hornady .25 ACP Custom 35gr XTP JHP Ammo is a high-performance self-defense round designed for maximum effectiveness in compact .25 Auto pistols. The XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) hollow point bullet is engineered to expand reliably, even at the lower velocities typical of this caliber. With a muzzle velocity of 900 fps, this 35 grain projectile delivers 63 ft-lbs of energy on target, providing optimal penetration and expansion for personal protection scenarios. Each box contains 25 rounds of this premium ammunition, crafted with Hornady’s renowned attention to quality and consistency.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Hornady
Caliber	.25 ACP
Bullet Weight	35 grains
Bullet Type	XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity	900 fps
Muzzle Energy	63 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.072
Sectional Density	.079
Rounds Per Box	25
Boxes Per Case	10
Application	Personal Defense
Casing Material	Brass

Key Features:

The Hornady .25 ACP Custom 35gr XTP JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type XTP Jacketed Hollow Point
Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration Bullet Weight 35 grains
Optimal weight for the .25 ACP caliber Muzzle Velocity 900 fps
High velocity for improved terminal performance Muzzle Energy 63 ft-lbs
Delivers significant energy on target Rounds Per Box 25
Convenient packaging for practice and carry

Applications & Use Cases:

Personal Defense: Designed for reliable performance in self-defense situations. Concealed Carry: Ideal for small, lightweight .25 ACP pistols commonly used for concealed carry. Target Practice: Suitable for training and familiarization with your .25 ACP firearm. Law Enforcement: Can be used as a backup ammunition option for law enforcement personnel.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Extreme Terminal Performance: XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) bullet design for reliable expansion and penetration.
✔ Consistent Accuracy: Hand-inspected ammunition ensures high levels of quality control for consistent accuracy.
✔ Compact Size: .25 ACP caliber is ideal for small, concealable handguns.
✔ Jacketed Hollow Point: JHP design offers controlled expansion for improved stopping power.
✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both personal defense and law enforcement use.

Cons

✘ Limited Stopping Power: .25 ACP caliber has less energy compared to larger handgun calibers.
✘ Recoil Sensitivity: Small .25 ACP handguns can be more sensitive to limp-wristing, affecting reliability.
✘ Limited Penetration: 35 grain bullet may have reduced penetration compared to heavier bullets.
✘ Ammunition Availability: .25 ACP is less common than other calibers, potentially affecting availability.

About Hornady:

Hornady Manufacturing Company, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has become a leader in the ammunition and reloading industry. Headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady is known for its innovative approach to bullet and ammunition design. The company’s commitment to quality and performance is exemplified by their motto: ‘Accurate. Deadly. Dependable.’ Hornady manufactures all of its products in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to their high standards. Their XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) bullet, featured in this .25 ACP ammunition, is a prime example of Hornady’s dedication to ballistic excellence, designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration in self-defense situations. Hornady’s research and development team continues to push the boundaries of ammunition technology, introducing products like the LEVERevolution and Critical Defense lines that have revolutionized various shooting disciplines.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Hornady .25 ACP Custom 35gr XTP JHP Ammo?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for personal defense. The XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) bullet is engineered to provide controlled expansion and deep penetration, making it effective for self-defense situations.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The Hornady .25 ACP Custom 35gr XTP JHP Ammo has a muzzle velocity of 900 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box?

A: Each box contains 25 rounds of ammunition.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass casings can be reused for handloading, provided proper reloading procedures are followed.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight is 35 grains.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this ammunition is 63 foot-pounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all .25 ACP firearms?

A: While this ammunition is designed for .25 ACP firearms, it’s always important to consult your firearm’s manual to ensure compatibility, especially with older or unique models.

Q: Can I buy this ammo at a physical store?

A: Black Basin Outdoors is an online-only store. If you’re looking to buy handgun ammunition from trusted manufacturers, our expert support team is here to assist you. We’ll help you find the right cartridges for your firearm—just like an in-store experience, but from the comfort of your home.