
Armscor FAC45LC1N Competition Lead 225 Grain .45 Long Colt 800 fps
ARMSCOR Ammo
- UPC:
- 812285021065
Armscor .45 Long Colt Competition 225gr LFN Ammo delivers reliable performance for competitive shooting and target practice. This ammunition features a 225 grain lead flat nose bullet, providing consistent accuracy and reduced fouling. With a muzzle velocity of 800 fps, it offers manageable recoil while still delivering sufficient power for paper targets and steel plates. Each box contains 50 rounds of brass-cased, boxer-primed ammunition, perfect for high-volume shooting sessions. Manufactured in the USA to strict quality standards, this Armscor offering is an excellent choice for .45 Long Colt revolver enthusiasts looking for affordable yet dependable range ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Armscor |
Caliber | .45 Long Colt |
Bullet Weight | 225 grains |
Bullet Type | Lead Flat Nose (LFN) |
Muzzle Velocity | 800 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 362 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 50 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Primer Type | Boxer |
Application | Competition / Target Shooting |
UPC | 812285021065 |
Made In | USA |
Key Features:
The Armscor .45 Long Colt Competition 225gr LFN Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target and competition shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Caliber | .45 Long Colt Classic revolver caliber popular in cowboy action shooting |
Bullet Type | Lead Flat Nose (LFN) Provides excellent accuracy and consistent performance |
Bullet Weight | 225 grains Optimal weight for competition and target shooting |
Muzzle Velocity | 800 fps Delivers consistent and manageable recoil |
Rounds Per Box | 50 Convenient quantity for practice and competition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Competitive Shooting: Ideal for cowboy action shooting and other .45 Long Colt competitions.
- Target Practice: Excellent for training and improving accuracy with .45 Long Colt revolvers.
- Plinking: Suitable for recreational shooting and informal target practice.
- Historical Reenactments: Perfect for use in period-correct firearms for Old West reenactments.
- Revolver Enthusiasts: Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of classic revolvers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Competition-Grade Ammunition: Designed specifically for competitive shooting, offering consistent performance.
- ✔ Lead Flat Nose Bullet: 225gr LFN bullet provides excellent accuracy and target feedback.
- ✔ Moderate Velocity: 800 fps muzzle velocity balances power and controllability for precision shooting.
- ✔ Large Quantity: 50 rounds per box allows for extended practice or competition sessions.
- ✔ Reliable Brand: Manufactured by Armscor, known for producing quality ammunition at competitive prices.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Application: Primarily suited for competition or target shooting, not ideal for self-defense or hunting.
- ✘ Lead Bullet Restrictions: May be banned at some indoor ranges or certain jurisdictions.
- ✘ Recoil Management: The .45 Long Colt cartridge can produce significant recoil, especially in lighter firearms.
- ✘ Specialized Caliber: Less common than other calibers, potentially limiting firearm compatibility and availability.
About Armscor:
Armscor, also known as Arms Corporation of the Philippines, is a renowned firearms and ammunition manufacturer with a rich history dating back to 1905. The company has expanded its operations globally and now produces ammunition in the United States under the ARMSCOR USA brand. Armscor offers a wide selection of competitively priced ammunition and components, with sales spread throughout the world. Their commitment to quality and affordability has made them a popular choice among shooting enthusiasts and competitive shooters. With manufacturing facilities in the Philippines and Stevensville, Montana, Armscor ensures consistent quality control and adherence to international standards. Their USA-made ammunition, like the .45 Long Colt Competition line, demonstrates their commitment to serving the American market with locally produced, high-quality products. Armscor's global presence and dedication to excellence have established them as a trusted name in the firearms and ammunition industry.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 812285021065
- Brand:
- ARMSCOR Ammo
- Caliber:
- .45 Colt (.45 Long Colt)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- L: lead
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 255
- Casing:
- Brass