Federal Syntech Defense 45 ACP 205 Grain SJHP Ammunition

Introducing Federal's Syntech Defense, a groundbreaking advancement in ammunition technology designed to deliver unparalleled terminal performance. At the heart of this innovation is the hollow-point bullet that separates into three segments upon impact, complemented by a deep-penetrating core. This core achieves penetration depths ranging from 12 to 18 inches through bare ballistic gel—a crucial standard for effective self-defense scenarios and unmatched by any round in its class.

The segmented petals create three additional channels, each exceeding six inches in depth, significantly enhancing the overall terminal effect. True to all Syntech loads, Federal has engineered an advanced polymer jacket that eliminates lead and copper fouling while drastically reducing damaging heat and friction within your firearm's barrel.

Federal's exclusive Catalyst primer ensures hot and extremely reliable ignition without resorting to lead materials. Experience shooting as it should be—cleaner and more efficient—with Syntech Range ammunition. The revolutionary polymer coating prevents harsh metal-on-metal contact between bullet and bore, effectively eliminating copper and lead fouling while extending barrel life.

This innovative design includes clean-burning powders coupled with a lead-free primer formulation for consistent ignition reliability. As such, Syntech rounds substantially minimize residue build-up, meaning you spend less time cleaning your weaponry between sessions—and more time mastering your craft on the range.

The absence of a traditional copper jacket also reduces splash-back on steel targets while providing less perceived recoil for enhanced control during rapid fire sequences. Embrace superior performance with Federal’s Syntech series: shoot cleaner, shoot longer, shoot better.