Speer Gold Dot 9mm Luger 124 Grain JHP Ammunition - 20 Rounds

Speer Gold Dot 9mm Luger 124 Grain JHP ammunition delivers the stopping power and reliability serious shooters demand for personal protection and duty carry. Built on decades of ballistic engineering, Gold Dot rounds use Speer's exclusive Uni-Cor bonding process to fuse the jacket to the core at the molecular level from the start of manufacture—virtually eliminating core-jacket separation that can compromise performance when it matters most.

The 124-grain hollow point cavity in this load is specifically tuned for controlled expansion and reliable penetration. Speer engineers use a patented two-stage cavity formation process: the first stage sets maximum expansion diameter, the second controls expansion rate. This precision design ensures each round performs consistently across the barrier conditions law enforcement and defensive shooters face—from bare soft tissue to common intermediate barriers. Every round is finished with a smooth profile for reliable feeding in semi-automatic handguns and has been verified against the FBI's rigorous protocol testing standards for service-class handgun cartridges.

This box contains 20 rounds of factory-loaded ammunition, ready for range training, qualification, or duty carry. Gold Dot's proven track record makes it a trusted choice for shooters who understand that ammunition performance directly impacts their ability to protect themselves and others.

Key Features

• Uni-Cor bonded-core construction prevents jacket-core separation
• Patented two-stage hollow point cavity for optimized expansion and penetration
• Smooth bullet profile for reliable feeding in semi-automatic handguns
• FBI protocol tested for performance across barriers and gelatin
• Proven personal protection and duty-carry round

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will Gold Dot 9mm feed reliably in my semi-automatic?

Yes. Speer finishes Gold Dot rounds with a smooth bullet profile specifically designed for reliable feeding in semi-automatic handguns. The cartridge has a proven track record across a wide range of 9mm platforms.

What makes Gold Dot different from standard hollow point ammunition?

Gold Dot uses Speer's exclusive Uni-Cor bonding method, which fuses the jacket to the core at the molecular level from the beginning of manufacture. This virtually eliminates core-jacket separation, ensuring the bullet performs as designed. The hollow point cavity itself is tuned by caliber and weight through a patented two-stage process that controls both expansion diameter and expansion rate.

Has this ammunition been tested to law enforcement standards?

Yes. Speer Gold Dot rounds are tested against the FBI's protocol standards for service-class handgun cartridges, which evaluate penetration, expansion, and retained weight in both bare gelatin and gelatin shielded by common barriers.

Is this ammunition suitable for personal protection?

Gold Dot is specifically designed as personal protection ammunition and is widely used for defensive carry and duty applications by shooters who prioritize reliable performance.