Federal .40 S&W Hollow Point Ammo for Sale
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American Eagle 40 S&W Ammo 165 Grain FMJ 50rds - AE40R3
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Full Metal Jacket
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Finish Per Color:
Brass
Grains:
165 grain
From:
$14.99
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Federal Personal Defense Punch 40 S&W 165gr JHP Handgun Ammo - 20 Rounds
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Jacketed Hollow Point
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
20
Grains:
165 grain
Rounds:
20
From:
$12.99
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26
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Federal 40 S&W 155gr FMJ Ammunition 50rds - AE40R2
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Full Metal Jacket
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Finish Per Color:
Brass
Grains:
155 grain
From:
$13.99
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Federal American Eagle Syntech Action Pistol 205 gr Syntech Jacket Flat Nose .40 S&W Ammo, 50/box - AE40SJAP1
Brand:
Federal
Barrel Length:
4"
Bullet Type:
Syntech Jacket FN
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Finish Per Color:
Brass
From:
$21.50
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Federal 40 S&W 180gr HST Ammuniiton 20rds - P40HST1S
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
HST JACKETED HOLLOW POINT
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Grains:
180 GRAIN
Rounds:
20
From:
$19.99
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26
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Federal American Eagle Indoor Range Training 180 gr Full Metal Jacket .40 S&W Ammo, 50/box - AE40N1
Brand:
Federal
Barrel Length:
4"
Bullet Type:
Full Metal Jacket
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Grains:
180 grain
From:
$24.99
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American Eagle 40 S&W 180gr FMJ AMmunition 100rds - AE40R100
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Full Metal Jacket
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Grains:
180 grain
Rounds:
100
From:
$30.59
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American Eagle 40 S&W 165gr TSJ (Total Synthetic Jacket) Ammunition 50rds - AE40SJ1
Brand:
Federal
Barrel Length:
4"
Bullet Type:
Total Syntech Jacket Flat Nose
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Grains:
165 grain
Rounds:
50
From:
$20.88
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Federal Train + Protect 180 gr Jacketed Hollow Point .40 S&W Ammo, 50/box - TP40VHP1
Brand:
Federal
Barrel Length:
4"
Bullet Type:
Jacketed Hollow Point
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Finish Per Color:
Brass
From:
$30.45
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Federal American Eagle IRT 120 gr Lead Free Ball 40 S&W Ammunition, 50 Rounds - AE40LF1
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Lead Free Full Metal Jacket
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Finish Per Color:
Brass
Grains:
120 grain
From:
$17.99
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Federal .40 S&W 165gr Hydra Shok 20 Rounds Ammunition - P40HS3
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Hydra-Shok Jacketed Hollow Point
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Grains:
165 grain
Rounds:
20
From:
$12.99
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Federal BallistiClean 125 Grain LFF 40 S&W Ammo, 50rds/Box - BC40CTI
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Lead Fee Frangible
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Finish Per Color:
Brass
Grains:
125 grain
From:
$26.48
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Federal Premium Punch 165 gr JHP .40 S&W 20 Rounds - P40SHC1
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Syntech Jacket Flat Nose
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
20
Finish Per Color:
Nickel Plated Brass
Grains:
200 grain
From:
$23.99
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Federal Premium 165 gr Hydra-Shok Deep .40 S&W Ammo, 20/box - P40HSD1
Brand:
Federal
Barrel Length:
4"
Bullet Type:
Hydra-Shok Deep
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
20
Finish Per Color:
Nickel Plated Brass
From:
$27.98
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Federal American Eagle Syntech Training Match 180 gr Syntech Jacket Flat Nose .40 S&W Ammo, 50/box - AE40SJ2
Brand:
Federal
Barrel Length:
4"
Bullet Type:
Syntech Jacket Flat Nose
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Grains:
180 grain
From:
$25.41
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Federal 40 S&W 180gr FMJ Champion Ammunition 50rds - WM5223
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Full Metal Jacket
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Finish Per Color:
Brass
Grains:
180 grain
From:
$18.29
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Federal Gold Medal .40 S&W 180 gr Ammo FMJ - 50rds - GM40AP1
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Grains:
180 grain
Rounds:
50
From:
$26.85
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Federal Champion Training 40 S&W 180gr, FMJ, 200rd Box
Brand:
Federal Ammo
Barrel Length:
4"
Bullet Type:
Full Metal Jacket
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Grains:
180 grain
Rounds:
200
From:
$86.49
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Federal 40 S&W 180gr FMJ Range Training Practice Ammunition 50rds - RTP40180
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
FMJ
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
50
Finish Per Color:
Brass
Grains:
180 grain
From:
$18.41
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Federal Practice & Defend 180 gr HSTJHP/TSJ .40 S&W Ammo, 100/pack - P40HST1TM100
Brand:
Federal
Barrel Length:
4"
Bullet Type:
HST Jacketed Hollow Point/Syntech Total Synthetic Jacket
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
100
Finish Per Color:
Brass
From:
$47.99
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Federal Syntech Defense 175 gr Segmented Hollow Point .40 S&W Ammo, 20/box - S40SJT1
Brand:
Federal
Barrel Length:
4"
Bullet Type:
Segmented Jacketed Hollow Point
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Capacity:
20
Finish Per Color:
Brass
From:
$15.59
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Federal Premium Personal Defense 155 gr Hydra-Shok .40 S&W Ammo, 20/box - P40HS2
Brand:
Federal
Barrel Length:
4"
Bullet Type:
Hydra-Shok Jacketed Hollow Point
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Grains:
155 grain
Rounds:
20
From:
$19.99
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Federal .40SW 180 GR, JHP 50RD 20/box JHP
Brand:
Federal
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Rounds:
50
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Federal Personal Def. 40 S&W Ammo 180 Gr JHP Hydra-Shok 20 rds/box - P40HS1
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Hydra-Shok Jacketed Hollow Point
Caliber:
.40 S&W
Grains:
180 grain
Rounds:
20
From:
$19.85
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Marketplace Insights
★ 4.3/5
based on 24 customer reviews across 52 variants from 36 retailers
Generally well-regarded for price and cleanliness, but reliability concerns with misfires and jams reported by some users in specific firearms.
What customers like
Reliable Performance38%
feed with no issues and fly straight from the wife's XDsub .40 cal
Excellent Pricing29%
You can't beat the prices at GrabAgun!
Clean Shooting21%
Very clean. I have used 2 boxes of 40 S&W and 4 boxes of 9mm
Fast Shipping17%
Great dealing with grabagun also. Fast shipping
Common concerns
Misfire/Jamming Issues29%
Second mag. using the my gun jammed 3 times out of 10rds!
Accuracy Problems13%
They weren't super accurate either.
Gun Compatibility Issues8%
This may work in many handguns, but not in my CZ TSO.
Frequently Asked Questions
Federal .40 S&W Hollow Point Ammo for Sale
What is the best bullet weight for 40 S&W?
Most shooters favor 165-grain for .40 S&W, balancing penetration and expansion. Lighter 155-grain loads reduce recoil; heavier 180-grain rounds deliver more energy. Federal HST and Hornady Critical Duty offer reliable options in these weights. Test several loads in your specific firearm to confirm reliable feeding and accuracy.
Is Federal HST ammo good?
Federal HST is one of the most respected self-defense rounds available. It consistently meets FBI penetration and expansion standards, is used by numerous law enforcement agencies, and performs reliably through common barriers. At roughly $30 per box, it's a proven choice provided your firearm feeds it without issues.
What does Hst mean for Federal ammo?
HST is a product designation, not an acronym with a confirmed meaning—Federal has never officially defined the letters. HST is Federal's premium hollow point line designed for self-defense and law enforcement, engineered for reliable expansion through barriers while retaining weight, and meeting FBI ballistic standards.
What is better, Federal Hydra-Shok or Hst?
HST consistently outperforms Hydra-Shok in FBI ballistic testing, showing more reliable expansion and better penetration through barriers. It's the newer, improved design. Hydra-Shok still works but is considered outdated by comparison. Most self-defense experts recommend HST when choosing between the two.
What is the shelf life of Federal HST ammo?
Federal HST ammunition has no expiration date. Stored in cool, dry conditions away from moisture and temperature extremes, it remains functional for decades. Manufacturers conservatively suggest ten years, but properly stored rounds routinely remain reliable well beyond that.
Is it better to carry FMJ or Hollow Point?
For self-defense, carry hollow points—they expand on impact, transfer energy efficiently, and reduce over-penetration risk. Use FMJ for range practice since it's cheaper. Most law enforcement and self-defense experts recommend hollow points for any situation where stopping a threat quickly matters.