<p>Effective self-defense requires ammunition that provides consistent expansion, optimum penetration and superior terminal performance. And HST® delivers. That’s why it’s already the duty load of choice for law enforcement officers throughout the world. Its specially designed hollow point won't plug while passing through a variety of barriers, and the bullet jacket and core hold together to provide nearly 100 percent weight retention through even the toughest materials.</p> <ul> <li>Specially designed hollow point expands reliably through a variety of barriers</li> <li>Expanded diameter and weight retention produce the desired penetration for personal defense situations without over penetrating</li> <li>Superior performance in FBI test protocol used by law enforcement officials to assess and select duty ammunition</li> <li>Bullet nose profile, nickel-plated case and high-performance primer provide the ultimate in function and reliability in semi-automatic handguns</li> </ul>