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Sig Sauer .45 ACP Elite Performance Ball 230gr FMJ Ammo

Sig Sauer .45 ACP Elite Performance Ball 230gr FMJ Ammo

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Sig Sauer Elite Performance .45 ACP ammunition delivers exceptional accuracy and reliability for target shooting and training. These 230 grain Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) rounds feature clean-burning powders and high-quality brass cases for consistent performance. With a muzzle velocity of 830 fps and muzzle energy of 352 ft-lbs, this ammunition offers flat trajectories and good stopping power. Each box contains 50 rounds, perfect for extended range sessions or competition use.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Sig Sauer
Caliber .45 ACP
Bullet Weight 230 grains
Bullet Type FMJ (Full Metal Jacket)
Muzzle Velocity 830 fps
Muzzle Energy 352 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 50
Boxes Per Case 20
Application Target Shooting
UPC 798681511143
Manufacturer Part Number E45BA3-50

Key Features:

The Sig Sauer .45 ACP Elite Performance Ball 230gr FMJ Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)
Ideal for target shooting and training applications
Bullet Weight 230 grains
Standard weight for .45 ACP, providing good balance of power and recoil
Muzzle Velocity 830 fps
Consistent velocity for reliable performance
Casing Brass
Durable brass casings suitable for reloading
Quantity 50 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for range sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Practice: Ideal for regular range sessions and target shooting, allowing shooters to train with consistent, high-quality ammunition.
  • Training: Suitable for firearms training courses and skill development, offering reliable performance at an affordable price point.
  • Competitive Shooting: Can be used in various competitive shooting disciplines that allow full metal jacket ammunition.
  • Firearm Function Testing: Excellent choice for testing the function and reliability of .45 ACP firearms.
  • Plinking: Great for casual recreational shooting and plinking activities.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Reliable Performance: Manufactured to SIG SAUER's exacting standards for consistent and dependable performance.
  • ✔ Full Metal Jacket: 230 grain FMJ bullet design ensures reliable feeding and reduced barrel fouling.
  • ✔ Solid Brass Casings: High-quality brass casings contribute to reliable function and potential for reloading.
  • ✔ Clean-Burning Powder: Utilizes clean-burning powders to minimize residue and maintain firearm cleanliness.
  • ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both target shooting and personal protection scenarios.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Expansion: FMJ bullets do not expand, potentially reducing stopping power in self-defense situations.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Full metal jacket may cause overpenetration risk in defensive use.
  • ✘ Recoil: The .45 ACP cartridge generally produces more recoil than smaller calibers, which may affect follow-up shots.
  • ✘ Magazine Capacity: The large .45 ACP rounds typically result in lower magazine capacity than smaller calibers.

About Sig Sauer:

Sig Sauer, founded in 1853 as the Swiss Wagon Factory, has evolved into a world-renowned firearms manufacturer. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, Sig Sauer has been producing high-quality firearms and ammunition for over 150 years. The company's commitment to innovation and precision has made it a preferred choice for military, law enforcement, and civilian users worldwide. Sig Sauer operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the United States, including their ammunition plant in Jacksonville, Arkansas, which opened in 2016. This facility ensures that all Sig Sauer ammunition meets the same exacting standards as their firearms. Sig Sauer is known for their proprietary Elite Performance Ammunition line, which features high-quality components and innovative designs to maximize accuracy and reliability across various calibers.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Sig Sauer .45 ACP Elite Performance Ball 230gr FMJ Ammo?

A: The Sig Sauer .45 ACP Elite Performance Ball 230gr FMJ Ammo features a 230 grain full metal jacket bullet, a muzzle velocity of 830 fps, and muzzle energy of 352 ft-lbs. It comes in boxes of 50 rounds, with 20 boxes per case. The ammunition uses brass casings and is designed for both target shooting and personal protection.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all .45 ACP firearms?

A: This ammunition is designed for use in .45 ACP firearms. However, always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility. It's particularly well-suited for Sig Sauer .45 ACP pistols, but can be used in any properly functioning .45 ACP firearm.

Q: What is the primary use for this ammunition?

A: The Sig Sauer .45 ACP Elite Performance Ball 230gr FMJ Ammo is primarily designed for target shooting and practice. Its full metal jacket design makes it ideal for range use, offering consistent performance and reduced barrel fouling. It can also be used for personal protection, though hollow point ammunition is typically recommended for self-defense scenarios.

Q: How does the 230 grain weight affect performance?

A: The 230 grain weight is a standard for .45 ACP ammunition. This weight provides a good balance of velocity and energy, resulting in manageable recoil while still delivering effective stopping power. The 230 grain bullet travels at 830 fps, providing 352 ft-lbs of energy at the muzzle.

Q: What is the shelf life of this ammunition?

A: When stored properly in a cool, dry place, this ammunition can last for decades. Sig Sauer uses high-quality components and primers, which contribute to the longevity of the ammunition. However, for optimal performance, it's recommended to use the ammunition within 10 years of the manufacture date.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass casings can be reused for handloading, making it a good choice for shooters who reload their own ammunition. Always follow proper reloading procedures and consult reliable reloading data when reusing these casings.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
798681511143
grains:
230
caliber:
.45 ACP/Auto
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