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Federal P9HST1S Premium Personal Defense HST 9mm 124 GR HST JHP 20 Rounds
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SKU: P9HST1S-029465063924
Overview
Built for defensive handgun use, this 9mm Luger load pairs a 124-grain HST Jacketed Hollow Point bullet with nickel-plated cases for reliable feeding in semi-automatic pistols. It is intended for personal and home defense, where consistent expansion and strong terminal performance are the priorities. The 20-round box format makes it a practical option for keeping defensive ammunition on hand without overcommitting to a large case. For hunters and outdoorsmen who also want a dedicated sidearm load, it offers a straightforward defensive setup rather than a general-purpose range round.
Why Hunters Choose the Federal
Effective Self-defense
Personal/home defense use
124-grain Hst
Jacketed Hollow Point bullet
Consistent Expansion
Optimum penetration and terminal performance
Nickel-plated Casing
Supports reliable feeding in semi-automatic
Packaged 20-round
Boxes for convenient stocking
Key Features
- 9mm Luger cartridge with a 124-grain HST Jacketed Hollow Point bullet
- Designed for effective self-defense and personal or home defense use
- Consistent expansion with optimum penetration and terminal performance
- Nickel-plated casing for reliable feeding in semi-automatic pistols
- Packaged in boxes of 20 rounds for convenient stocking
- Listed muzzle velocity is 1150 fps with 364 ft-lbs of muzzle energy
Best Used For
- Home-defense handgun owners wanting 9mm defensive ammunition in a 20-round box.
- Semi-automatic pistol users who prefer nickel-plated cases for reliable feeding.
- Shooters seeking 124-grain JHP ammunition for personal defense applications.
- Prepared buyers stocking compact defensive loads for range confirmation and carry readiness.
Specifications
| Bullet Type | HST Jacketed Hollow Point |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 124 gr |
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Casing Material | Nickel-Plated |
| Muzzle Energy | 364 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1150 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Pros
- Designed for effective self-defense and personal/home defense use
- 124-grain HST Jacketed Hollow Point bullet
- Consistent expansion with optimum penetration and terminal performance
- Nickel-plated casing supports reliable feeding in semi-automatic pistols
- Packaged in 20-round boxes for convenient stocking
- Listed with 364 ft lbs muzzle energy and 1150 fps muzzle velocity
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Packaged in 20-round boxes, so it’s a relatively small quantity if you’re setting aside ammunition for regular practice and carry rotation.
- The HST jacketed hollow point design is purpose-built for self-defense use, not for general range shooting or training.
- Nickel-plated casing is noted for reliable feeding in semi-automatic pistols, but actual performance can still depend on the specific firearm and magazine setup.
- The listed muzzle velocity and energy are tied to the provided test specifications; real-world results can vary by pistol and barrel length.
Suggested Comparisons
- Personal defense handgun ammunition
- 9mm Luger defensive loads
- Jacketed hollow point ammunition
- Semi-automatic pistol ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Handgun magazine
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber and bullet type is this Federal HST load?
It is a 9mm Luger cartridge with a 124-grain HST Jacketed Hollow Point bullet.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 20 rounds.
What casing material is listed for this ammunition?
The casing material is nickel-plated.
What muzzle energy and velocity are provided in the product data?
The listed muzzle energy is 364 ft lbs and the muzzle velocity is 1150 fps.
Is this ammunition described for hunting use?
No. The product description identifies it as personal defense ammunition for self-defense and home defense situations.