Optimized for home-defense and concealed-carry applications, Hornady® Critical Defense® 9MM 115gr Flex Tip ammo features a patented FTX® Flex Tip® bullet, designed to deliver reliable expansion and eliminate clogging when passing through clothing for superior lethality. Nickel-plated casings offer smooth performance and increased visibility in low-light environments, while clean-burning powders and low-flash propellants suppress muzzle flash for improved low-light performance, without forfeiting reliability.