Federal's bullet design that's defined self-defense for a generation is now available as a component for handloaders. Hydra-Shok remains one of the most popular choices for self defense, thanks to a proven hollow point and iconic center post that provide extremely consistent and effective expansion.

• Jacketed hollow-point bullet design provides a balanced mix of effective penetration and expansion
• Nickel plated brass case with primer seal
• Available in the most popular defensive handgun cartridges