Grand Island, NE – Critical Duty^® 9mm+P is the new handgun service ammunition of the FBI.

Hornady^® has been awarded a Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) agreement with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its 9mm+P Luger 135 gr. FlexLock^® Critical Duty^® ammunition. In addition to the service ammunition contract, Hornady^® training and frangible ammunition was also selected for use on this contract.

“Being awarded this contract by the FBI is a significant moment in our company’s history,” said Jason Hornady, vice president of Hornady Manufacturing Company. “We’ve worked tirelessly to develop the finest law enforcement ammunition products on the market. Knowing that the FBI relies on our ammunition is a testament to the innovation and tenacity exhibited by all the hard-working people at Hornady. We’re extremely proud to be selected by the FBI.”

This new contract is in addition to an FBI contract for 40 S&W 175 gr. FlexLock^® Critical Duty^® ammunition awarded in 2017.

Founded in 1949, Hornady^® Manufacturing Company is a family owned business headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska. Proudly manufacturing products that are made in the USA, Hornady^® Manufacturing is a world leader in bullet, ammunition, reloading tool and accessory design and manufacture. For further information regarding Hornady^® products, visit the company web site at https://hornady.com.