Federal Premium
Personal Defense Hydra-Shok
.40 S&W · 155gr · Hydra-Shok
Muzzle Velocity
1,140
fps
Muzzle Energy
447
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
Not published by Federal Premium
Sectional Density
0.138
Ballistic Trajectory
Federal Premium does not publish a ballistic coefficient for this load, so a trajectory cannot be calculated.
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Bullet Information
ManufacturerFederal Premium
Bullet155gr Hydra-Shok
Diameter0.4"
ConstructionHollow Point
Ballistic CoefficientNot published
Sectional Density0.138
Load Information
Cartridge.40 S&W
ManufacturerFederal Premium
Product LinePersonal Defense Hydra-Shok
CategorySelf_defense
Test Barrel4"
SKUP40HS2
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