Scorpion Ammo loads this 10mm Auto round (part no. 10180JHP-S20) with a 180-grain jacketed hollow point, matching the traditional heavy-bullet weight that made 10mm Auto a favorite for hunters and defensive shooters who want more power than 9mm or .40 S&W. The 180-grain weight is the classic 10mm loading, striking a balance between the caliber’s velocity potential and reliable expansion on impact. It’s a practical choice for shooters carrying a 10mm for backcountry defense or stocking up for the range. In handgun ammunition built around the 10mm’s reputation for power, this is a dependable box, sold under the Scorpion Ammo label.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is 10mm Auto, known for higher velocity and energy than most semi-auto pistol calibers.
• The bullet weighs 180 grains, the classic weight for the caliber.
• The bullet is a jacketed hollow point, designed to expand on impact for a defensive wound channel.
• Each box holds 20 rounds, packaged as part of a larger 10-box case.
• 10mm Auto was originally developed in the 1980s as a higher-power alternative to 9mm and .45 ACP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is 180 grains the classic 10mm weight? It balances the caliber’s velocity potential with reliable bullet expansion, which is why most factory 10mm loads are built around this weight.

Is this round meant for defense or hunting? The jacketed hollow point design suits defensive use, and the 10mm’s power also makes it a popular choice for backcountry carry against animal threats.

Buy Scorpion Ammo 10mm Auto 180gr JHP

The 10mm’s reputation for power starts with a well-built 180-grain hollow point like this one, whether it’s riding in a duty holster or a backcountry chest rig. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.