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Winchester .45 ACP Service Grade 230gr FMJ Ammo

Winchester Ammo

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UPC:
020892221734
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Winchester Service Grade ammunition offers exceptional performance at an affordable price for high volume shooters. This .45 ACP load features a 230 grain full metal jacket bullet, ideal for target practice and range use. With a muzzle velocity of 865 fps and muzzle energy of 382 ft-lbs, it provides consistent and reliable performance. The ammunition is new production, non-corrosive, and uses reloadable brass cases. Perfect for recreational shooting and training with your .45 ACP handgun.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Caliber .45 ACP
Bullet Weight 230 grain
Bullet Type Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)
Muzzle Velocity 865 fps
Muzzle Energy 382 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 50
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Target Shooting/Range Use
Reloadable Yes
UPC 020892221734

Key Features:

The Winchester .45 ACP Service Grade 230gr FMJ Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting applications . Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)
Provides positive functioning and no expansion
Bullet Weight 230 grains
Standard weight for .45 ACP, offering good balance of power and recoil
Muzzle Velocity 865 fps
Typical velocity for .45 ACP target loads
Casing Brass
Reloadable brass cases for cost-effective shooting
Primer Non-corrosive
Sealed primer pocket for reliable ignition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Practice: Ideal for high-volume recreational shooting and target practice
  • Competitive Shooting: Suitable for various competitive shooting disciplines
  • Training: Excellent for firearms training and skill development
  • Plinking: Great for casual shooting and plinking activities
  • Military and Law Enforcement Training: Designed to mimic service ammunition for training purpose

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Reliable Performance: Full metal jacket design ensures consistent feeding and function in various firearms.
  • Affordable Practice Ammo: Service Grade line offers quality performance at a budget-friendly price for high volume shooters.
  • Reloadable Brass Cases: Brass casings can be reloaded, providing additional value for handloaders.
  • Consistent Velocity: 865 fps muzzle velocity provides reliable ballistics for target practice and training.
  • Military-Grade Specifications: Manufactured to meet military service standards for reliability and performance.

Cons

  • Limited Expansion: FMJ bullets are not designed to expand, making them less effective for self-defense use.
  • Overpenetration Risk: Full metal jacket bullets may pass through targets, potentially causing unintended damage.
  • Not Ideal for Hunting: The non-expanding bullet design is not suitable for ethical hunting applications.
  • Bulk Packaging: 50-round boxes may be inconvenient for shooters who prefer smaller quantity purchases.

About Winchester Ammunition:

Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its 150+ year history. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, law enforcement, and military applications. Winchester operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in East Alton, Illinois and Oxford, Mississippi, ensuring high-quality American-made products. Known for their iconic horse and rider logo, Winchester has been responsible for developing numerous groundbreaking cartridges, including the .308 Winchester and .300 Winchester Magnum. The brand's enduring legacy and consistent quality have made it a trusted name among shooters and hunters worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Winchester .45 ACP Service Grade ammunition?

A: Winchester .45 ACP Service Grade ammunition is primarily designed for target shooting and practice. It's an excellent choice for high-volume shooters looking for reliable, consistent performance at an affordable price.

Q: What is the bullet weight and type for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition features a 230 grain Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) bullet. The FMJ design ensures reliable feeding and function in semi-automatic pistols.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity for this Winchester .45 ACP Service Grade ammunition is 865 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box and case?

A: Each box contains 50 rounds of ammunition. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 500 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition uses reloadable brass cases, making it suitable for shooters who reload their own ammunition.

Q: What is the recommended application for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is ideal for target shooting, range practice, and training. It's designed for high-volume shooters who want reliable performance at an affordable price.

Q: Is this ammunition corrosive?

A: No, this Winchester Service Grade ammunition is non-corrosive, which helps protect your firearm from corrosion and makes cleaning easier.

Q: What are the dimensions of the ammunition box?

A: The box dimensions are approximately 3.25 inches in width, 1.5 inches in height, and 6.25 inches in length.

UPC:
020892221734
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
.45 ACP/Auto
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
FMJ: full-metal jacket
Bullet Weight (Grains):
230
Casing:
Brass