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Federal 9mm Luger Syntech Training Match 124gr TSJ FN Ammo

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In the world of range ammunition, cleanliness is becoming increasingly important, and Federal's latest 9mm offering addresses this concern head-on. The Syntech Training Match line utilizes a distinctive red polymer coating on its 124-grain bullet, replacing the traditional copper jacket. This Total Synthetic Jacket (TSJ) is more than just eye-catching – it's designed to reduce copper and lead fouling in the barrel significantly. For high-volume shooters, this could translate to easier cleaning and maintenance of their firearms. Moreover, the ammunition is loaded to produce a muzzle velocity of 1150 fps, placing it in line with many standard 9mm loads and ensuring that practice with these rounds translates well to other 9mm ammunition.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Caliber 9mm Luger
Bullet Weight 124 grains
Bullet Type Total Synthetic Jacket (TSJ) Flat Nose
Muzzle Velocity 1150 fps
Muzzle Energy 364 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 50
Primer Type Catalyst lead-free
Casing Material Brass
Application Target Shooting, Training

Key Features:

The Federal 9mm Luger Syntech Training Match 124gr TSJ FN Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Total Synthetic Jacket Flat Nose (TSJ FN)
Polymer jacket eliminates metal fouling and reduces barrel wear
Bullet Weight 124 grains
Matches weight of equivalent HST duty ammunition
Muzzle Velocity 1150 fps
Matches velocity of equivalent HST duty ammunition
Primer Catalyst lead-free primer
Provides reliable ignition without heavy metals
Rounds per Box 50
Convenient packaging for training sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Law Enforcement Training: Provides realistic practice with ballistics matching duty ammunition.
  • Indoor Range Practice: Lead-free primer and TSJ bullet make it suitable for indoor ranges.
  • Competitive Training: Consistent performance for competition practice.
  • Self-Defense Practice: Mimics the performance of personal defense ammunition for realistic training.
  • Reduced Firearm Maintenance: TSJ bullet reduces fouling and barrel wear, requiring less frequent cleaning.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Realistic Training: Matches performance of Federal Premium HST duty ammo.
  • Reduced Fouling: Total Synthetic Jacket (TSJ) eliminates metal fouling in the barrel.
  • Less Barrel Heat: TSJ projectile drastically reduces damaging barrel heat and friction.
  • Lead-Free Primer: Exclusive Catalyst primer ignites reliably without lead.
  • Indoor Range Friendly: Reduces lead exposure and splash-back.

Cons

  • Limited Use: Designed specifically for training, not ideal for self-defense or duty use.
  • Potential Feeding Issues: May not feed reliably in some older or highly tuned guns.
  • Availability: Specialized ammunition may not be as widely available as standard 9mm loads.
  • Purple Color: Distinctive purple jacket may not appeal to all shooters aesthetically.
 

About Federal Ammunition:

Federal Premium Ammunition has been a cornerstone of the shooting industry since 1922, earning a reputation for innovation and quality that spans generations. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has consistently pushed the boundaries of ammunition technology, from their early days pioneering non-corrosive primers to their modern advancements like the Syntech line. The company's commitment to supporting law enforcement, military, and civilian shooters has driven them to develop some of the most reliable and effective ammunition on the market. With a focus on performance, consistency, and safety, Federal continues to shape the future of shooting sports and self-defense ammunition, all while maintaining a strong emphasis on conservation and responsible hunting practices.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Can I use Syntech ammunition in all 9mm handguns?

A: In general, Syntech ammunition should function in most modern 9mm handguns. However, some older firearms or those with tight tolerances might have feeding issues due to the unique bullet profile and coating.

Q: Is there a significant difference in felt recoil with Syntech ammunition?

A: While the TSJ may slightly reduce friction, the felt recoil of Syntech ammunition is generally similar to traditional loads of the same power level. The 1090 fps velocity is designed to mimic duty ammunition recoil.

Q: Does Syntech ammunition require any special break-in period for new firearms?

A: No special break-in period is required for Syntech ammunition. However, as with any new ammunition, it's always wise to test function and accuracy in your specific firearm before using it for critical applications.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for indoor range use?

A: Yes, the Federal Syntech Training Match ammunition is perfect for indoor ranges. Its Total Synthetic Jacket (TSJ) projectile and lead-free Catalyst primer reduce metal fouling and eliminate heavy metals, making it safer for indoor use.

Q: What is the main advantage of using Syntech Training Match ammunition?

A: The main advantage of Syntech Training Match ammunition is that it offers the same velocity, trajectory, and point of impact as equivalent Federal Premium Personal Defense HST and Tactical HST duty ammunition. This allows for extremely realistic and effective practice with training ammunition that closely mimics the performance of duty loads.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases can be reloaded for future use, providing additional value for shooters who reload their own ammunition.

MANUFACTURER:
Federal
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
604544650075
grains:
124
caliber:
9mm Luger (9x19 Parabellum)