Speer Gold Dot LE | 9mm | 147gr | GDHP | (2+ Boxes Ship Free) | 53619

**2 box minimum for free shipping.  Can be any combination of calibers and/or HST/Gold Dot with free shipping in title**

There is a reason Speer Gold Dot is the most trusted ammunition by American law enforcement. The Speer Gold Dot 9mm 147gr GDHP  - 53619 load utilizes a 147-grain Jacketed Hollow Point that is subsonic, making it exceptionally accurate and easy to control. Unlike traditional bullets, the Gold Dot core is Uni-Cor™ bonded—molecularly fused to the jacket—eliminating core-jacket separation and ensuring the round stays intact through the toughest obstacles.

FBI Protocol & Ballistic Performance

The 147-grain Gold Dot is a "barrier-blind" specialist. In standardized 10% Ballistic Gelatin testing, the 53619 consistently achieves the following marks:

• Standard-Setting Penetration: Regularly hits the 13" to 15" mark, placing it perfectly within the FBI’s preferred range of 12–18 inches for maximum vital organ engagement.

• Controlled Expansion: The hollow point cavity is optimized for the 147gr velocity, expanding reliably to 0.60" - 0.65" even when fired through heavy clothing or denim.

• Superior Weight Retention: Thanks to the bonding process, this round typically maintains 99% to 100% of its original weight, even after passing through automotive glass, sheet metal, or plywood.

• Subsonic Advantage: At 985 FPS, this round is naturally subsonic, making it an ideal choice for suppressed firearms and providing a "push" recoil rather than the "snap" of lighter, faster rounds.

Duty-Grade Engineering

• Nickel-Plated Brass: Ensures the highest level of corrosion resistance for long-term carry and provides ultra-slick feeding in both sub-compact and full-size pistols.

• Clean-Burning Powders: Formulated to minimize muzzle flash and keep your firearm running longer between cleanings.

• CCI Primers: Equipped with the industry’s most reliable primers for 100% ignition under the most extreme conditions.