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Defender Defender

Defender $$$$

Stop the Threat

Winchester's Most Innovative and Comprehensive Line of Ammunition for Personal Defense
Engineered to maximize terminal ballistics as defined by the FBI test protocol, Defender centerfire handgun ammunition provides maximum stopping power for the ultimate performance in personal defense. The innovative and proprietary Winchester bonding process welds the jacket to the lead core for improved penetration, 1.5x expansion and the proven performance needed when the stakes are high. The load also includes a notched jacket, which is preprogrammed to expand into six uniform segments for consistent tactical performance.
Hollow Point
Expands up to 1.5x the original diameter resulting in maximum stopping power
Notched Jacket
Preprogrammed to expand into six uniform segments for consistent tactical performance
Proprietary Bonding Process
Welds jacket to lead resulting in improved penetration and retained weight
Defender Features

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Muzzle
Velocity
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Energy
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Cartridge:  10mm Automatic
Bullet Weight:  180 Grain
Bullet Type:  Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity:  1240
Muzzle Energy:  614
Rounds per Box:  20
Usage: 
Symbol:  S10MMPDB
Brand:  Defender
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Cartridge:  357 Magnum
Bullet Weight:  125 Grain
Bullet Type:  Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity:  1325
Muzzle Energy:  487
Rounds per Box:  20
Usage: 
Symbol:  S357MPDB
Brand:  Defender
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Cartridge:  357 SIG
Bullet Weight:  125 Grain
Bullet Type:  Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity:  1350
Muzzle Energy:  506
Rounds per Box:  20
Usage: 
Symbol:  S357SPDB
Brand:  Defender
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Cartridge:  38 Special +P
Bullet Weight:  130 Grain
Bullet Type:  Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity:  950
Muzzle Energy:  260
Rounds per Box:  20
Usage: 
Symbol:  S38PDB
Brand:  Defender
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Cartridge:  380 Automatic
Bullet Weight:  95 Grain
Bullet Type:  Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity:  1000
Muzzle Energy:  211
Rounds per Box:  20
Usage: 
Symbol:  S380PDB
Brand:  Defender
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Cartridge:  40 Smith & Wesson
Bullet Weight:  165 Grain
Bullet Type:  Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity:  1140
Muzzle Energy:  476
Rounds per Box:  20
Usage: 
Symbol:  S40SWPDB
Brand:  Defender
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Cartridge:  45 Automatic
Bullet Weight:  230 Grain
Bullet Type:  Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity:  920
Muzzle Energy:  432
Rounds per Box:  20
Usage: 
Symbol:  S45PDB
Brand:  Defender
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Cartridge:  45 Colt
Bullet Weight:  225 Grain
Bullet Type:  Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity:  850
Muzzle Energy:  361
Rounds per Box:  20
Usage: 
Symbol:  S45CPDB
Brand:  Defender
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Cartridge:  9mm Luger
Bullet Weight:  147 Grain
Bullet Type:  Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity:  1000
Muzzle Energy:  326
Rounds per Box:  20
Usage: 
Symbol:  S9MMPDB1
Brand:  Defender
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Cartridge:  9mm Luger +P
Bullet Weight:  124 Grain
Bullet Type:  Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity:  1200
Muzzle Energy:  396
Rounds per Box:  20
Usage: 
Symbol:  S9MMPDB
Brand:  Defender
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