Hornady Critical Defense .22 WMR 45gr FTX ammunition combines Hornady manufacturing quality with a bullet design developed for defensive applications. Each 50-round box offers a premium rimfire option for compatible firearms chambered in .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire. The 45-grain Flex Tip eXpanding (FTX) projectile is engineered to promote controlled, consistent expansion and dependable penetration, making this load a considered choice for personal defense.
At the heart of this Critical Defense .22 WMR load is a polymer Flex Tip insert designed to help initiate expansion. The tip also helps reduce the risk of clogging from heavy clothing, while supporting reliable feeding in a wide range of firearms. Hornady’s design balances ballistic efficiency, accuracy, and consistent performance in a compact rimfire cartridge. Manufactured to strict quality control standards, each round is made for dependable ignition and consistent velocities.
- Hornady Critical Defense ammunition in .22 WMR
- 45-grain Flex Tip eXpanding (FTX) bullet
- Polymer tip helps promote reliable expansion
- Designed to reduce clogging from heavy clothing
- Engineered for dependable penetration and controlled expansion
- Designed to support reliable feeding in compatible firearms
- Consistent ballistic performance and accuracy
- Premium Hornady manufacturing and quality control
- 50 rounds per box; 40 boxes per case
- Manufacturer part number 83200
Choose Hornady Critical Defense .22 WMR 45gr FTX ammunition for a purpose-built rimfire load backed by established manufacturing standards. This 50-round box brings together an innovative polymer-tipped bullet, feeding-conscious design, and dependable performance for compatible .22 WMR firearms. Verify that this ammunition matches your firearm’s specifications before use, and follow all firearm and ammunition safety guidance.
