
Federal .45 ACP American Eagle 230gr Indoor Range Training TMJ Ammo
Federal Ammo
- UPC:
- 029465093563
Federal's American Eagle Indoor Range Training (IRT) .45 ACP ammunition offers top value for shooters looking to enhance their skills. This 230-grain Total Metal Jacket (TMJ) load is specifically designed for indoor range use, featuring a fully encapsulated bullet that significantly reduces airborne lead. With a muzzle velocity of 850 fps, these rounds provide realistic recoil and performance, closely mimicking duty or self-defense loads. The TMJ bullet design ensures reliable feeding and reduced barrel fouling, making it an excellent choice for high-volume training sessions. Each box contains 50 rounds of this quality, American-made ammunition, perfect for target practice, tactical drills, and building proficiency with your .45 ACP handgun.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Federal |
Product Line | American Eagle Indoor Range Training (IRT) |
Caliber | .45 ACP |
Bullet Weight | 230 grain |
Bullet Type | Total Metal Jacket (TMJ) |
Muzzle Velocity | 850 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 369 ft-lbs |
Casing Material | Brass |
Rounds Per Box | 50 |
Boxes Per Case | 20 |
Application | Target Shooting, Indoor Range Training |
UPC | 029465093563 |
Key Features:
The Federal .45 ACP American Eagle 230gr Indoor Range Training TMJ Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for indoor range training. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Total Metal Jacket (TMJ) Fully encapsulated lead core for safer indoor use |
Bullet Weight | 230 grain Standard weight for .45 ACP, providing realistic recoil |
Muzzle Velocity | 850 fps Provides consistent performance and reduced lead exposure |
Muzzle Energy | 369 ft-lbs Sufficient energy for target practice and training |
Quantity | 50 rounds per box Convenient packaging for range sessions |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Indoor Range Training: Specifically designed for use in indoor shooting ranges, reducing airborne lead and providing a safer training environment.
- Skill Development: Ideal for practicing accuracy, trigger control, and overall shooting techniques with .45 ACP handguns.
- Realistic Practice: Offers similar feel and performance to defensive loads, allowing for more authentic training experiences.
- Competition Preparation: Suitable for training sessions in preparation for shooting competitions using .45 ACP firearms.
- Law Enforcement Training: Appropriate for law enforcement agencies conducting indoor training exercises with .45 ACP service weapons.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Indoor Range Safe: Total Metal Jacket (TMJ) bullet design reduces airborne lead, making it safer for indoor range use.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: 850 fps muzzle velocity provides reliable and consistent performance for target practice.
- ✔ Realistic Training: Offers the same feel and experience as live fire situations, enhancing training effectiveness.
- ✔ Match-Grade Accuracy: American Eagle ammunition is known for its match-grade accuracy, improving shooting precision.
- ✔ Economical Option: Provides a more cost-effective solution for high-volume indoor range training sessions.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Application: Primarily designed for indoor range use, may not be ideal for outdoor shooting or self-defense.
- ✘ Heavier Bullet Weight: 230 grain bullet may produce more recoil compared to lighter .45 ACP loads.
- ✘ Specific Caliber: Only available in .45 ACP, limiting use to firearms chambered for this caliber.
- ✘ Box Quantity: 50 rounds per box may be less convenient for bulk purchases compared to larger quantity options.
About Federal Ammunition:
Federal Ammunition, a division of Vista Outdoor, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1922. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and performance over its century-long history. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for various applications, including hunting, sport shooting, self-defense, and law enforcement. Federal's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, such as their Total Metal Jacket (TMJ) bullets, which are designed to reduce airborne lead in indoor shooting ranges. Federal operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and consistent performance across all their product lines. Federal's American Eagle brand, which includes the Indoor Range Training (IRT) line, is specifically designed to offer high-quality, affordable ammunition for practice and training. This line exemplifies Federal's dedication to providing shooters with reliable and consistent ammunition that mimics the performance of their premium defensive loads, allowing for cost-effective yet realistic training experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 029465093563
- Brand:
- Federal Ammo
- Caliber:
- .45 ACP/Auto
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- TMJ: total metal jacket
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 230
- Casing:
- Brass