Discover the advanced Speer .45 Auto Lawman Clean-Fire 230gr TMJ RN ammunition, engineered for superior indoor training. This innovative round features a lead, barium, and antimony-free primer, dramatically reducing harmful airborne particles. The Total Metal Jacket (TMJ) bullet completely encases the lead core, preventing lead exposure from powder gases. Delivering a muzzle velocity of 845 fps and energy of 365 ft-lbs, this 230-grain round offers consistent performance in .45 Auto firearms. Whether you're a law enforcement professional or a dedicated shooter, Speer Lawman Clean-Fire ammunition provides the ideal balance of performance, safety, and environmental consideration for your indoor training needs.
Speer .45 Auto Lawman Clean-Fire Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Speer |
Model | Lawman Clean-Fire |
Caliber | .45 Auto |
Bullet Weight | 230 grains |
Bullet Style | Total Metal Jacket Round Nose (TMJ RN) |
Muzzle Velocity | 845 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 365 ft-lbs |
Test Barrel Length | 5 inches |
Rounds Per Box | 50 |
Primer Type | Clean-Fire (Lead, Barium, and Antimony free) |
Casing Material | Brass |
Recommended Use | Indoor Training, Law Enforcement |
Key Features
The Speer .45 Auto Lawman Clean-Fire ammunition offers innovative features designed for safer, cleaner indoor training. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Feature | Description |
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Clean-Fire Primer | No lead, barium, or antimony Reduces harmful airborne particulates |
Total Metal Jacket Bullet | Fully encapsulated lead core Prevents lead exposure from powder gases |
230gr Bullet Weight | Standard .45 Auto weight Mimics duty ammo for realistic training |
Consistent Performance | 845 fps muzzle velocity Reliable function in various .45 Auto firearms |
Environmentally Considerate | Cleaner burning formula Reduces airborne lead and other contaminants |
Applications & Use Cases
The Speer .45 Auto Lawman Clean-Fire ammunition is specifically designed for indoor training scenarios, offering a safer and cleaner alternative to standard ammunition:
Pros and Cons
Pros
- ✔ Clean-Fire Primer: Reduces harmful airborne particulates for healthier indoor training.
- ✔ Total Metal Jacket: Prevents lead exposure from powder gases, enhancing safety.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: 845 fps muzzle velocity ensures reliable function across various .45 Auto firearms.
- ✔ Realistic Training: 230gr bullet weight mimics duty ammo for authentic practice.
- ✔ Environmentally Considerate: Cleaner burning formula reduces overall range contamination.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Availability: May not be as readily available as traditional ammunition.
- ✘ Indoor Use Focus: May not be ideal for outdoor shooting or hunting applications.
- ✘ Potential Overpenetration: The 230gr bullet may have higher penetration in some training scenarios.
About Speer:
Speer, founded in 1943 by Vernon Speer, has been a leader in ammunition manufacturing for over 75 years. Headquartered and manufactured in Lewiston, Idaho, Speer is renowned for its high-quality Law Enforcement ammunition and innovative products like the Lawman Clean-Fire line. As part of the Vista Outdoor group since 2015, Speer continues to push the boundaries of ballistic science, ensuring each round meets the highest standards of consistency and performance. Their commitment to American manufacturing and continuous innovation has made Speer a trusted name among professionals and civilian shooters alike, particularly for those seeking reliable, high-performance ammunition for training and duty use.
- MANUFACTURER:
- Speer
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 076683538857
- grains:
- 230
- caliber:
- .45 ACP/Auto
Speer .45 Auto Lawman Clean-Fire Ammo FAQ:
While Speer .45 Auto Lawman Clean-Fire ammunition is reliable and performs well, it is primarily designed for training purposes. For self-defense, it's recommended to use ammunition specifically designed for that purpose, such as Speer Gold Dot or other defensive hollow point rounds.
The recoil of Speer .45 Auto Lawman Clean-Fire ammunition is designed to closely mimic that of standard .45 Auto rounds. This similarity ensures that training with Clean-Fire ammunition provides a realistic experience that translates well to duty or self-defense scenarios.
Yes, Speer .45 Auto Lawman Clean-Fire ammunition is designed to function reliably in all .45 Auto firearms. However, as with any ammunition, it's always recommended to test a small quantity in your specific firearm to ensure proper function and accuracy before purchasing in bulk.
The accuracy of Clean-Fire ammunition is comparable to standard high-quality range ammunition. Speer designs this ammunition to meet the same performance standards as their other professional-grade products, ensuring consistent accuracy for training and practice.
Clean-Fire ammunition can be used in many competitions, especially those held indoors. However, it's essential to check the specific rules of each competition, as some may have restrictions on ammunition types or require specific power factors.
Yes, Clean-Fire ammunition is compatible with suppressors. In fact, its cleaner-burning characteristics may result in less fouling of the suppressor, potentially extending the time between cleanings
Clean-Fire ammunition should function reliably in most .45 Auto firearms, including older models. However, as with any ammunition, it's advisable to test a small quantity in your specific firearm, especially if it's an older or rare model, to ensure proper function and accuracy.
This ammunition is designed to perform consistently across a wide range of weather conditions, similar to high-quality standard ammunition. However, as with all ammunition, extreme conditions (very high or low temperatures, high humidity) may affect performance, and proper storage and handling are important.
While it's technically possible to reload spent Clean-Fire casings, it's not recommended. The specialized primer pocket is designed for the Clean-Fire primers, and using standard primers may not provide the same clean-burning benefits and could potentially affect performance.
Yes, Speer Clean-Fire ammunition can be used in firearms with ported barrels or compensators. The cleaner-burning characteristics of the ammunition may actually help reduce fouling in these devices, potentially maintaining their effectiveness for longer periods between cleanings.