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Underwood Ammo .45 ACP/Auto Sporting +P 230gr JHP Ammo

Underwood Ammo

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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
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:

Q: What are the key features of the Underwood Ammo .45 ACP/Auto Sporting +P 230gr JHP Ammo?

A: This ammunition features a 230 grain jacketed hollow point bullet in a +P load for .45 ACP. It's designed for high performance with a muzzle velocity of 1000 fps. The ammunition is new production, non-corrosive, and uses boxer-primed reloadable brass cases.

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

A: Yes, this ammunition is well-suited for self-defense applications. The jacketed hollow point design and +P load provide excellent stopping power and expansion, making it effective for personal protection scenarios.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all .45 ACP firearms?

A: While this ammunition is designed for .45 ACP firearms, it's important to note that it's a +P load. Not all .45 ACP firearms are rated for +P ammunition. Always check your firearm's manual or consult with the manufacturer to ensure it can safely handle +P loads before use.

Q: What is the recoil like with this +P ammunition?

A: As a +P load, this ammunition will generally produce more recoil than standard .45 ACP rounds. Shooters should be prepared for increased felt recoil, especially in smaller or lighter firearms.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition uses boxer-primed brass cases, which are reloadable.

UPC:
816874020293
Brand:
Underwood Ammo
Caliber:
.45 ACP/Auto
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
JHP: jacketed hollow point
Bullet Weight (Grains):
230
Casing:
Brass