Description
Information: Buy 55gr FTX .223 Ammo by Hornady Online In Canada
Product Overview
Hornady Critical Defense .223 Rem 55gr FTX Ammunition is purpose-built to deliver reliable expansion and effective terminal performance in defensive shooting scenarios. Featuring Hornady’s patented Flex Tip (FTX) technology, this cartridge prevents bullet cavity clogging when penetrating heavy clothing, ensuring consistent, controlled expansion every time. Loaded into premium nickel-plated cases with low-flash propellants, it offers unmatched reliability, corrosion resistance, and visibility preservation in low-light environments.
Key Features
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Patented FTX Flex Tip: Soft rubber polymer tip prevents clogging through heavy materials while initiating controlled expansion upon impact.
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Low-Flash Propellants: Formulated to minimize muzzle flash during low-light shooting, protecting your night-adapted vision.
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Nickel-Plated Cases: Premium nickel plating provides smooth feeding, effortless extraction, and maximum resistance to oxidation and wear.
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Consistent Expansion: Designed to expand reliably at short to medium distances without fragmentation or over-penetration.
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Uncompromised Quality Control: Manufactured to Hornady’s strict tolerances for uniform chamber pressures, velocities, and shot placement.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Bullet Weight | 55 Grain |
| Bullet Style | Flex Tip eXpanding (FTX) |
| Case Type | Nickel-Plated Reloadable Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer, Non-Corrosive |
| Muzzle Velocity | ~3,240 fps |
| Usage | Personal / Home Defense & Duty Training |
Why Choose Hornady .223 55gr FTX in Canada?
Designed specifically for defensive applications rather than target or hunting use, Hornady Critical Defense .223 55gr FTX eliminates the traditional flaws of hollow points. Its clog-proof design, reduced flash signature, and smooth-feeding nickel casing make it a gold-standard choice for shooters looking for absolute terminal reliability.




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