Hornady is a leading manufacturer in the ammunition industry, renowned for its commitment to innovation, quality, and performance. Founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, the company has been dedicated to producing superior ammunition for hunters, law enforcement agencies, and shooting enthusiasts. One of their standout products is the Hornady Critical Defense 45 Auto 185 Grain FTX HP. This ammunition is designed for personal defense, offering reliable expansion, maximum weight retention, and optimal performance. The FTX (Flex Tip eXpanding) bullet features a soft polymer insert that delivers superior controlled expansion and large, deep wound cavities over a wide range of velocities. Hornady's Critical Defense line is the pinnacle of self-defense ammunition, providing dependable stopping power when it matters most. The company's dedication to excellence and innovation has solidified its position as a trusted name in the ammunition industry. Hornady continues to set the standard for quality and performance in a highly competitive market.