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Black Sheep 9mm Luger 147gr FMJ Ammo

Black Sheep

$12.36
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SKU:
850061129130-50
UPC:
850061129130
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Black Sheep 9mm Luger 147gr FMJ Ammo offers reliable performance for target shooting and practice. This full metal jacket ammunition features a 147 grain bullet, providing consistent accuracy and controlled expansion. Designed for use in 9mm Luger handguns, these rounds are ideal for range training, competitive shooting, and general practice. With high-quality components and precise manufacturing, Black Sheep ammunition delivers dependable function and consistent point of impact.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Black Sheep
Caliber 9mm Luger
Bullet Weight 147 grain
Bullet Type Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)
Muzzle Velocity 925 fps
Casing Material Brass
Primer Type Boxer
Rounds Per Box 50
Recommended Use Target shooting, Practice

Key Features:

The Black Sheep 9mm Luger 147gr FMJ Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target practice. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Weight 147 grains
Heavier bullet for increased stopping power and reduced recoil
Bullet Type Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)
Ensures reliable feeding and reduced barrel fouling
Caliber 9mm Luger
Compatible with 9mm Parabellum and 9x19mm firearms
Muzzle Velocity 925 fps
Provides good balance between power and controllability

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Practice: Ideal for range training and target shooting, offering consistent performance and accuracy.
  • Competitive Shooting: Suitable for various competitive shooting disciplines that allow full metal jacket ammunition.
  • Self-Defense Training: Can be used for self-defense training to familiarize with the recoil and handling of 9mm firearms.
  • Plinking: Great for casual recreational shooting and plinking activities.
  • Law Enforcement Training: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a cost-effective training round.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Subsonic Velocity: 147gr bullet travels at subsonic speeds, reducing noise and muzzle flash.
  • Full Metal Jacket: FMJ design ensures reliable feeding and reduced barrel fouling.
  • Consistent Performance: Delivers consistent accuracy and reliability for target shooting and training.
  • Recoil Management: Heavier bullet weight contributes to smoother recoil impulse.
  • Versatility: Suitable for both range practice and self-defense applications.

Cons

  • Limited Expansion: FMJ bullets do not expand, potentially reducing stopping power in defensive scenarios.
  • Overpenetration Risk: Non-expanding bullets may pass through targets, increasing risk in self-defense situations.
  • Lower Velocity: Subsonic speed may result in less energy transfer compared to lighter, faster loads.
  • Potential Compatibility Issues: May not cycle reliably in all firearms, particularly those designed for lighter loads.

About Black Sheep Ammunition:

Black Sheep Ammunition, founded in 2023 in Missouri, is a newcomer to the American firearms industry with a focus on delivering affordable, high-performance ammunition. The company was established by a group of shooting enthusiasts and industry professionals who aimed to provide reliable ammo options for both recreational and tactical use. Despite being a young brand, Black Sheep has quickly gained attention for its consistent quality and commitment to American manufacturing standards. Their product line includes popular calibers for handguns and rifles, with an emphasis on clean-burning powders and precision-loaded bullets. All Black Sheep Ammunition is produced in the U.S., supporting local supply chains and jobs. The company markets itself as a practical, no-nonsense option for high-volume shooters, offering value without compromising on performance.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet weight of the Black Sheep 9mm Luger ammo?

A: The Black Sheep 9mm Luger ammo features a 147 grain (gr) bullet weight. This heavier bullet weight is popular for its subsonic velocity and reduced recoil characteristics.

Q: What does FMJ stand for in this ammo description?

A: FMJ stands for Full Metal Jacket. This means the lead core of the bullet is fully encased in a harder metal, typically copper. FMJ bullets are designed for target shooting and training, offering good penetration and reduced barrel fouling.

Q: Is Black Sheep 9mm Luger 147gr FMJ ammo suitable for self-defense?

A: While Black Sheep 9mm Luger 147gr FMJ ammo can be used for self-defense, it's not the optimal choice. FMJ bullets are designed to penetrate rather than expand, which may not provide the stopping power desired in self-defense situations. For self-defense, hollow point (HP) ammunition is generally recommended.

Q: What is the expected velocity of this 9mm Luger 147gr FMJ ammo?

A: The expected muzzle velocity for 9mm Luger 147gr FMJ ammunition is typically 925 feet per second (fps). This subsonic velocity contributes to reduced muzzle flash and lower perceived recoil.

Q: Is this ammunition compatible with my handgun?

A: If you want to buy handgun ammo, Black Basin Outdoors is here to help. Our expert team will assist you in choosing the right rounds for your firearm. Contact our support staff and we’ll take care of everything.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
850061129130
grains:
147