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Scorpion 9mm Ammo 147 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point - 9147JHP-S20
Scorpion 9mm 147-grain JHP is a purpose-loaded defensive cartridge engineered for consistent expansion and dependable short-range stopping power. This 9mm ammo is listed at 980 fps and 313 ft. lbs. of energy, offering predictable trajectories, controlled terminal performance; in common carry and duty pistols. Loaded with modern propellants and quality components under strict inspection, each round is produced for uniform ignition and reliable feeding. Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 200; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: Advertised muzzle velocity of 980 fps and energy of 313 ft. lbs. for consistent short-range performance.
- Bullet Design: 147-grain jacketed hollow point designed for controlled expansion and effective energy transfer.
- Terminal Performance: Engineered to expand reliably on soft targets while retaining sufficient mass for penetration.
- Functionality: Optimized for reliable feeding and consistent point-of-impact in common 9mm pistols and carry handguns.
- Consistency: Manufactured with modern, clean-burning propellants and inspected to promote shot-to-shot uniformity.
- Packaging: Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 200; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.
Deep Dive
Overview
The Scorpion 9mm 147-grain JHP is ideal for everyday carry, duty use, and home defense where controlled expansion and reliable terminal performance matter. This 9mm ammo performs well in compact and full-size pistols for defensive shooting, qualification, and low-volume training with defensive loads. For shooters who alternate between practice and carry, the 147 grain JHP offers dependable feeding and predictable expansion from your 9mm JHP.
History and Development
Scorpion manufactures new and remanufactured rounds to tight quality standards, using high-grade components and rigorous inspection. Production includes chamber gauging and redundant quality checks from raw materials through finished ammunition to meet or exceed dimensional and pressure tolerances. This approach supports consistent performance across lots for shooters relying on 9mm ammo for defensive, hunting, and training use.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What are the velocity and energy figures?
This 147-grain 9mm JHP is listed at 980 fps and 313 ft. lbs. of muzzle energy.
- What is this ammo best used for?
Best for self-defense, duty carry, and home defense where JHP performance is preferred.
- How is this ammunition packaged and does Target Sports USA offer free shipping on bulk cases?
Packaged as a box of 20 and a case of 200; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.
- Will this feed reliably in compact and full-size pistols?
The load is optimized for common 9mm pistols and should feed reliably in properly maintained firearms..
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
Why It Stands Out:
A dependable 147-grain 9mm JHP option offering controlled expansion, consistent short-range performance, and reliable feeding for defensive carry and duty use. Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 200; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 9147JHP-S20 |
| UPC | 850074522263 |
| Manufacturer | Scorpion |
| Platform | Handgun |
| Ammo Application | Self Defense |
| Ammo Type | Jacketed Hollow Point |
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Grain Weight | 147 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 980 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 313 ft.-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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