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Speer Gold Dot 45 ACP 185gr JHP Personal Protection Ammo 20rd

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The Speer 23964GD Gold Dot delivers consistent expansion and penetration for 45 ACP personal protection applications. This 185-grain jacketed hollow point ammunition features Speer's proven Gold Dot bullet technology, engineered specifically for law enforcement and civilian defense scenarios.

What Makes This Different

Speer Gold Dot bullets utilize a unique electrochemical bonding process that permanently fuses the jacket to the lead core, preventing separation during expansion. This bonded construction ensures reliable weight retention and consistent terminal performance across various barrier materials. The 185-grain bullet weight provides optimal velocity in standard barrel lengths while maintaining manageable recoil characteristics.

Key Features

  • Electrochemically bonded jacket prevents core separation
  • 185-grain jacketed hollow point optimized for 45 ACP velocity
  • Nickel-plated brass cases resist corrosion and aid extraction
  • CCI primers ensure reliable ignition in all conditions
  • Factory-loaded to SAAMI specifications for consistent performance
  • 20 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case (200 total rounds)
  • Compatible with all 45 ACP firearms and standard magazines
Field testing demonstrates reliable expansion between 0.65-0.75 inches with 95% weight retention through standard barriers. The load achieves approximately 1000 fps from 5-inch barrels, delivering effective terminal ballistics for personal defense while remaining controllable in rapid-fire sequences. Law enforcement agencies across the country have adopted Gold Dot ammunition for duty carry applications.

Technical Specs

  • Caliber: 45 ACP
  • Bullet Weight: 185 grains
  • Bullet Type: Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
  • Muzzle Velocity: ~1000 fps (5" barrel)
  • Muzzle Energy: ~410 ft-lbs
  • Case Material: Nickel-plated brass
  • Primer: CCI non-corrosive
  • Quantity: 20 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case
  • Manufacturer: Speer (Vista Outdoor)
  • Country of Origin: United States
Speer Gold Dot represents decades of ballistic research translated into practical defensive ammunition. The consistent quality control and proven track record make this load a reliable choice for those requiring dependable terminal performance.