Federal Hydra-Shok .38 Special Jacketed Hollow Point 129 Grain 20 Rounds

The Federal Premium Personal Defense Pistol Ammo 38 Spl 129 gr. Hydra-Shok JHP is a reliable choice from Federal's Hydra-Shok series that brings controlled expansion and barrier-penetration performance to your self-defense loadout, and if you carry or keep a revolver for home defense you'll appreciate how the 129 grain jacketed hollow point and +P pressure rating deliver a 950 fps muzzle velocity and about 258 ft—lbs of energy on target. This Federal round uses nickel-plated brass casings for reliable feeding and corrosion resistance, and the Hydra-Shok profile promotes consistent expansion through intermediate barriers while retaining sufficient penetration to stop a threat. For range practice, defensive drills, or duty carry the round balances recoil and terminal performance in compact and full-size handguns chambered for .38 Special, and shooters who train with Federal Premium Personal Defense ammo report predictable performance shot after shot. If you want a defense round with a proven reputation among security professionals and serious shooters, the Hydra-Shok JHP 129 gr .38 Spl offers a conversational mix of controllable recoil, dependable cycling, and the wound-channeling dynamics you want for close-quarters protection.