Speer Gold Dot Personal Protection handgun bullets use a bonded jacket-and-core construction designed for uniform expansion and high weight retention. These hollow-point bullets are produced to law-enforcement standards and are specified for personal protection applications. The bonded jacket and lead core aim to deliver consistent terminal performance and reliable accuracy for informed shooters.
Key Specifications
- The bullet type is a Hollow Point.
- The bullet diameter is .451 inches.
- The caliber is .45 Caliber.
- The weight is 230 gr.
- The jacket material is Copper.
- The core material is Lead.
- The ballistic coefficient is .143.
- The sectional density is .162.
- The overall length is .670 inches.
Speer Gold Dot bullets are specified for shooters who prioritize consistent expansion and mass retention in personal-protection loads. The bonded construction and hollow-point design make these bullets a practical option for duty, carry, and other defensive-oriented load development where repeatable performance and known construction are required.
