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Federal 9mm Luger American Eagle IRT 147gr TMJ Ammo

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Federal American Eagle IRT (Indoor Range Training) 9mm Luger ammunition offers top value for target shooting and practice. This 147 grain Total Metal Jacket (TMJ) load is specifically designed to reduce airborne lead at indoor ranges, making it a safer option for frequent shooters. With a muzzle velocity of 1000 fps and muzzle energy of 326 ft-lbs, it provides realistic recoil and performance for training. The TMJ bullet completely encases the lead core, further reducing lead exposure. This ammunition is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, offering match-grade accuracy and reliability that American Eagle is known for.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Product Line American Eagle IRT (Indoor Range Training)
Caliber 9mm Luger
Bullet Weight 147 grains
Bullet Type TMJ (Total Metal Jacket)
Muzzle Velocity 1000 fps
Muzzle Energy 326 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 50
Boxes Per Case 20
Application Target Shooting, Indoor Range Training
UPC 029465093549

Key Features:

The Federal 9mm Luger American Eagle IRT 147gr TMJ Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and indoor range training. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber 9mm Luger
Popular handgun caliber for self-defense and target shooting
Bullet Type Total Metal Jacket (TMJ)
Fully encapsulated lead core for reduced airborne lead at indoor ranges
Bullet Weight 147 grain
Heavier bullet weight for reduced recoil and improved accuracy
Muzzle Velocity 1000 fps
Feet per second at the muzzle for consistent performance
Muzzle Energy 326 ft-lbs
Foot-pounds of energy at the muzzle for effective target impact
Rounds Per Box 50
Convenient box size for range sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Indoor Range Training: Specifically designed for use in indoor shooting ranges with reduced lead exposure.
  • Target Practice: Ideal for improving accuracy and familiarization with your 9mm handgun.
  • Self-Defense Training: Suitable for training in self-defense scenarios with similar ballistics to defensive loads.
  • Competition Practice: Can be used for practice in various shooting competitions that allow 9mm ammunition.
  • Law Enforcement Training: Appropriate for law enforcement agencies conducting indoor training exercises.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Indoor Range Training: Specifically designed for safer indoor range use with reduced airborne lead.
  • Total Metal Jacket: TMJ bullet fully encapsulates the lead core, further reducing lead exposure.
  • Consistent Performance: 1000 fps muzzle velocity provides reliable and consistent performance.
  • Match-Grade Accuracy: Offers match-grade accuracy for improved target shooting experience.
  • Realistic Training: Provides the same feel and experience as live fire situations for effective practice.

Cons

  • Limited Outdoor Use: Primarily designed for indoor use, may not be optimal for outdoor shooting scenarios.
  • Higher Cost: Typically more expensive than standard range ammunition due to specialized design.
  • Heavier Bullet Weight: 147gr bullet may have more felt recoil compared to lighter 9mm loads.
  • Not for Self-Defense: Designed for training, not optimized for self-defense or duty use.

About Federal:

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 and quality 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 resulted in numerous patented technologies, such as their Hydra-Shok® defensive ammunition and Trophy Bonded® hunting bullets. Their rigorous quality control processes and state-of-the-art production methods ensure consistent performance and reliability across all their product lines. Federal is also known for its partnerships with conservation organizations and its efforts to promote responsible hunting and shooting practices.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Federal 9mm Luger American Eagle 147gr TMJ Ammo?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for indoor range training. The Total Metal Jacket (TMJ) bullet is fully encapsulated in copper, making it safer for indoor use by significantly reducing airborne lead.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the Federal 9mm Luger American Eagle 147gr TMJ Ammo is 1000 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box?

A: Each box contains 50 rounds of ammunition.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

A: While this ammunition is high-quality and reliable, it is primarily designed for target shooting and training. For self-defense purposes, it's recommended to use ammunition specifically designed for that application.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight is 147 grains.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, the cases are made of brass, which makes them suitable for reloading. However, always follow proper reloading procedures and consult reloading manuals for specific data.

MANUFACTURER:
Federal
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
029465093549
grains:
147
caliber:
9mm Luger (9x19 Parabellum)