
Underwood Ammo .45 ACP/Auto Sporting +P 230gr JHP Ammo
Underwood Ammo
- UPC:
- 816874020293
Underwood Ammo .45 ACP/Auto Sporting +P 230gr JHP Ammo is a high-performance self-defense round designed for maximum stopping power. This ammunition features a 230 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, loaded to +P pressures for enhanced velocity and energy transfer. The JHP design ensures controlled expansion upon impact, while the brass casing allows for reloading. With 20 rounds per box, this ammo is ideal for both training and personal protection use in .45 ACP chambered firearms.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Underwood Ammo |
Caliber | .45 ACP (+P) |
Bullet Weight | 230 grains |
Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1000 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Reloadable | Yes |
UPC | 816874020293 |
Dimensions | 1.55" x 2.65" x 3.10" |
Shipping Weight | 1.01 lbs |
Key Features:
The Underwood Ammo .45 ACP +P 230gr JHP offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Caliber | .45 ACP +P Powerful cartridge for enhanced performance |
Bullet Weight | 230 grains Heavy bullet for maximum impact and penetration |
Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) Designed for controlled expansion and stopping power |
Muzzle Velocity | 1000 fps High velocity for improved ballistic performance |
Quantity | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for range or carry use |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Self-Defense: Ideal for personal protection due to its +P load and JHP design, offering increased stopping power.
- Concealed Carry: Suitable for concealed carry firearms chambered in .45 ACP, providing reliable performance in compact pistols.
- Home Defense: Effective for home defense scenarios, delivering significant stopping power with controlled expansion.
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition option in .45 ACP firearms.
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain competitive shooting disciplines that allow for +P loads in .45 ACP.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Stopping Power: 230 grain jacketed hollow point bullet provides excellent stopping power for self-defense situations.
- ✔ +P Pressure: Increased pressure load offers higher velocity and energy transfer compared to standard .45 ACP loads.
- ✔ Reliable Expansion: Jacketed hollow point design ensures consistent expansion upon impact for maximum effectiveness.
- ✔ Quality Construction: New production, non-corrosive ammunition with reloadable brass cases for reliability and potential cost savings.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both self-defense and sporting purposes in .45 ACP firearms.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: +P pressure loads typically produce more felt recoil than standard pressure ammunition.
- ✘ Firearm Compatibility: Not all .45 ACP firearms are rated for +P ammunition, limiting use in some older or lighter-built pistols.
- ✘ Over-Penetration Risk: Higher velocity may increase the risk of over-penetration in self-defense situations, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Cost: Premium self-defense ammunition is typically more expensive than standard target loads.
About Underwood Ammo:
Underwood Ammo, founded in 2013, has quickly established itself as a premier manufacturer of high-performance ammunition. Based in Sparta, Illinois, Underwood Ammo is known for producing some of the most powerful commercially available handgun and rifle ammunition on the market. The company prides itself on using only the highest quality components and maintaining strict quality control standards. Underwood Ammo's product line includes a wide range of calibers, from popular handgun rounds to specialized rifle cartridges, all designed to deliver maximum performance for self-defense, hunting, and competitive shooting applications.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 816874020293
- Brand:
- Underwood Ammo
- Caliber:
- .45 ACP/Auto
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- JHP: jacketed hollow point
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 230
- Casing:
- Brass