HORNADY - 9MM - 124 GR - XTP - 25 RDS/BOX
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HORNADY - 9MM - 124 GR - XTP - 25 RDS/BOX
Hornady Custom 9mm 124 Grain XTP ammunition delivers the legendary Extreme Terminal Performance bullet trusted by hunters, law enforcement, and self-defense shooters who demand consistent expansion and deep, controlled penetration with every shot.
- 124-grain XTP bullet engineered for controlled expansion at a wide range of velocities
- Muzzle velocity of 1,110 fps for reliable terminal performance in compact and full-size pistols
- Serrated jacket design controls expansion and maximizes energy transfer on impact
- Custom-grade brass cases and primers ensure consistent ignition and reliable feeding
- Swaged lead core locks to jacket for deep, uniform penetration through barriers
- 25-round box ideal for range evaluation, duty carry stocking, or personal defense use
Who This Is For
This load is the go-to choice for concealed carry holders, home defenders, and serious handgun shooters who won't compromise on terminal performance. It's equally well-suited for hunters pursuing small to medium game with a 9mm pistol, where the XTP's controlled expansion and deep penetration make it far more capable than standard FMJ rounds. If you're looking for a proven, match-grade defensive load you can trust when it matters most, Hornady Custom XTP is the benchmark.
Specifications
| Brand | Hornady |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 9mm Luger (9x19mm) |
| Bullet Weight | 124 Grain |
| Bullet Type | XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) JHP |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,110 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 339 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer, Non-Corrosive |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Item Number | 90242 |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hornady XTP 9mm suitable for everyday concealed carry and self-defense?
Absolutely. The XTP (Extreme Terminal Performance) bullet is one of the most widely trusted hollow point designs in the self-defense market. Its serrated jacket controls expansion across a range of velocities, making it effective from short-barreled carry pistols as well as full-size handguns. Many law enforcement agencies and armed professionals have relied on XTP-loaded ammunition for duty use, and its consistent terminal performance makes it an excellent choice for personal protection.
Will this ammunition cycle reliably in my 9mm pistol?
Hornady Custom ammunition is loaded to SAAMI specifications using premium brass cases and carefully selected primers, so it feeds, fires, and ejects reliably in the vast majority of 9mm pistols — including striker-fired, hammer-fired, and single-action platforms. As with any defensive hollow point, it's always a good practice to fire a box through your specific firearm to confirm reliable function before depending on it for carry.
How does the 124-grain XTP compare to lighter or heavier 9mm loads?
The 124-grain weight is widely considered the sweet spot for 9mm defensive ammunition, balancing velocity, recoil, and terminal performance. Lighter 115-grain loads travel faster but may expand less predictably at reduced velocities from shorter barrels. Heavier 147-grain loads offer deeper penetration at subsonic speeds. The 124-grain XTP at 1,110 fps hits a proven middle ground — expanding reliably, penetrating adequately, and delivering 339 ft-lbs of muzzle energy — making it a versatile choice for most 9mm applications.
- Caliber:
- 9MM
- Bullet Weight:
- 124 GR
- BulletType:
- XTP
- Purpose:
- Self Defense
- Type:
- Pistol Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 25
- Case Quantity:
- 250
- Lead Free:
- No
