The Fiocchi Hyperformance Defense 25 ACP round delivers a purpose-built defensive load for shooters carrying compact .25 ACP pistols. Built on Fiocchi's Italian ammunition heritage and paired with Hornady's proven XTP hollow point bullet, these 35-grain rounds are engineered to perform reliably in the caliber's modest ballistic envelope. If you're looking for dependable self-defense ammunition for a .25 pocket pistol or backup carry gun, this 50-round box offers quality construction and consistent ignition you can trust.
The XTP hollow point design is purpose-built for controlled expansion and consistent performance at the velocities typical of .25 ACP handguns. Fiocchi's manufacturing standards ensure uniform powder charges and reliable primer ignition, two fundamentals that matter in a defensive round. This isn't the flashiest cartridge on the market—the .25 ACP never will be—but it represents a serious, no-nonsense approach to ammunition selection for a specific role: a reliable, shootable defensive load for compact, concealable firearms where larger calibers simply won't fit.
Hornady's XTP bullet has a long track record in both hunting and defensive applications across multiple calibers. In the .25 ACP context, it's designed to maximize what the cartridge can deliver. Each box contains 50 rounds, making it easy to stock up, practice, and keep your carry gun loaded with ammunition you know and trust. Whether you're breaking in a new .25 pocket gun, running a training session, or maintaining a defensive battery, this ammunition rounds out a practical, honest approach to armed readiness.
| Caliber | .25 ACP |
| Bullet Type | Hornady XTP Hollow Point |
| Bullet Weight | 35 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 900 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 63 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 50 |
.25 ACP is chambered in compact, typically single-action or semi-automatic pocket pistols. Common examples include vintage and modern designs chambered specifically for this caliber. Always verify your firearm's chamber and consult its manual before firing any ammunition.
Yes, this round combines Hornady's XTP hollow point—a proven defensive bullet design—with Fiocchi's reliable ammunition manufacturing. The .25 ACP is a modest cartridge, but quality ammunition maximizes its potential for the specific firearms designed around it.
Each box contains 50 rounds, giving you a standard quantity for practice, training rotations, and carry ammunition storage.
Fiocchi is an established Italian ammunition manufacturer known for consistent quality, reliable primer ignition, and precise powder charges. In a defensive round, that reliability matters.
Ammunition Restrictions:
You must be 18 years or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition, and 21 years or older for handgun ammunition. All ammunition must be shipped via Domestic Ground, and shipping is not available for international residents. Residents of CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, CT, and NJ may be subject to additional restrictions. Always ensure you use the appropriate ammunition for your firearms, and check your state and local laws for any other relevant regulations on firearms and ammunition. Due to Department of Transportation regulations, returns on ammo cannot be accepted. Please verify local laws before placing an order.
We are unable to ship ammunition to the following:
Illinois residents must provide a copy of a valid FOID Card or Valid Concealed Carry License, along with their IL driver’s license or IL state identification card to purchase ammunition. The ammunition can only be shipped to an address listed on either of those two documents.
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