40 S&W 165gr GDHP Ammo – Speer Gold Dot Personal Protection Rounds

When your life depends on it, trust 40 S&W 165gr GDHP ammo from Speer Gold Dot—one of the most proven hollow point rounds in personal defense. Designed with Speer’s proprietary Uni-Cor® bonding process, this Gold Dot Hollow Point (GDHP) round offers unmatched weight retention, controlled expansion, and barrier penetration.

Each 165-grain bullet is engineered for consistent terminal performance across a range of scenarios—from light clothing to auto glass. The bonded core eliminates jacket separation, ensuring the projectile retains mass and drives deep to stop threats effectively.

Unlike generic hollow points, Speer Gold Dot ammo is specifically engineered for real-world self-defense. It’s trusted by law enforcement agencies across the country and widely used by responsible civilian carriers.

The nickel-plated brass case ensures smooth feeding and corrosion resistance, while Boxer primers make the rounds reloadable. Clean-burning powder also minimizes fouling, so your carry firearm stays in optimal condition even after high round counts.

Now in stock at Copper N’ Lead, each box contains high-quality 40 S&W 165gr GDHP ammo, ready to ship to compliant U.S. states. Whether you’re building out your EDC loadout or topping off your bedside setup, this is a serious round for serious defense.

Specifications:

• Caliber: .40 S&W

• Bullet Weight: 165 Grain

• Bullet Type: Gold Dot Hollow Point (GDHP)

• Case: Nickel-Plated Brass

• Primer: Boxer, Reloadable

• Muzzle Velocity: ~1150 FPS

• Box Size: typically 50 rounds

• Made in the USA

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