Federal Ammunition Adds New Train + Protect 10mm Auto

Federal 10mm Train and Protect
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Federal recently added a new line extension to its popular and versatile Train + Protect product line—which features packaging that honors any shooter’s birthright to bear arms—with a new load in 10mm Auto. The full-power 10mm offering features a Versatile Hollow Point (VHP) bullet to deliver both precise, practical performance at the range, and instant, reliable expansion on impact.

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“With the popularity of our Train +Protect products and customers desire to have a good all-around option they can use for training as well as protection, we’re expanding the line with 10mm auto,” said Federal’s Handgun Product Line Director Nick Sachse. “10mm has seen a resurgence in recent years and we continue to receive requests for more options in the cartridge.”

Summary of features include: New 180-grain 10mm Auto load; VHP bullets based on proven Federal versatile hollow-point design; Reloadable Federal brass case; Extremely reliable primer; Loaded to produce consistent performance on the range and in defense situations; 50-count boxes; MSRP: $57.99.

For more information on all products from Federal or to shop online, visit www.federalpremium.com.


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J.galt

Federal………STOP SELLING AMMO TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RED FAGGING YOUR CUSTOMERS.

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Grigori

A bit pricey, but Kudos for putting them in a 50 rd box instead of those stupid 20 or 25 rd boxes.

Finnky

Don’t see where it says – but wouldn’t a 50 round box of “train+protect” contain a mix of HP and FMJ? 40 rd FMJ + 10 rd HP doesn’t sound nearly as attractive, does it?

Grigori

If that is the case, no it does not!

Grigori

Estimated muzzle velocity?

Finnky

Agreed. “Full power 10mm” should be 500-600 ft-lbs or higher. I suspect this is more like 450 or even less. Last time I read packaging federal 40cal (165gr) had more muzzle energy than their 180gr 10mm! If that’s full power – no thanks.

Grigori

That was what I wondered about, Finnky! I recall at one time, popular wisdom said that Winchester 175 gr 10mm Silvertips were about as close to “full power” as you could find in factory ammo. I carried them exclusively in my G29 for a few years. Then I discovered Underwood 10mm JHP ‘s with noticeably greater wallop. Carried them until I got my G19 Gen5. I loved the G29, but prefer the G19 for quicker followup shots and greater capacity vs weight on my belt, in case I have to walk home from 60 miles away following a “One Second… Read more »

HankB

According to Federal’s website, claimed velocity is 1175 for 552 ft-lbs of energy, which is not too bad if the claim holds up. It will probably be a while until we find out what it ACTUALLY clocks out of real pistols rather than Federal’s test barrel.