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Winchester 9mm Luger USA 90gr Lead Free Frangible Ammo

Winchester Ammo

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UPC:
020892230132
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Winchester's USA 9mm Luger 90gr Lead Free Frangible ammunition is designed for optimal performance and safety in training environments. This specialized round features a 90-grain frangible projectile that disintegrates upon impact with hard surfaces, reducing the risk of ricochets and over-penetration. The lead-free composition makes it an environmentally friendly choice for indoor ranges and areas with strict lead regulations. With 50 rounds per box and 500 rounds per case, this ammunition is perfect for high-volume training sessions and practice.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model USA
Caliber 9mm Luger
Bullet Weight 90 Grain
Bullet Type Frangible
Rounds Per Box 50
Rounds Per Case 500
Muzzle Velocity 1290 fps
Lead Free Yes
UPC 020892230132
Application Training, Target Practice

Key Features:

The Winchester 9mm Luger USA 90gr Lead-Free Frangible Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target and training shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Lead-Free Environmentally friendly
Reduces lead exposure for shooters and the environment
Frangible Design Disintegrates on impact
Minimizes ricochets and over-penetration risks
Lightweight Bullet 90 grain
Allows for higher velocities and flatter trajectories
Quantity 50 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for range sessions
Caliber 9mm Luger
Compatible with 9mm Luger/9x19mm Parabellum firearms

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Training: Ideal for indoor and outdoor range training, reducing lead exposure and ricochet risks
  • Target Practice: Suitable for practicing accuracy and improving shooting skills
  • Law Enforcement Training: Used in scenarios where reduced ricochets and over-penetration are crucial
  • Competition Practice: Allows competitors to train with reduced environmental impact
  • Shoot House Training: Safe for use in close-quarters training environments due to frangible properties

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Lead Free: Environmentally friendly and reduces lead exposure risks for shooters.
  • Frangible Design: Reduces risk of ricochets and over-penetration, ideal for close-quarter training.
  • Lightweight Projectile: 90 grain bullet offers reduced recoil compared to standard 9mm loads.
  • High Volume Package: 50 rounds per box and 500 rounds per case for extended training sessions.
  • Reliable Brand: Manufactured by Winchester, a trusted name in ammunition production.

Cons

  • Limited Penetration: Frangible design may not be suitable for self-defense or hunting applications.
  • Specialized Use: Primarily designed for training, not ideal for all shooting scenarios.
  • Potential Accuracy Differences: May have different point of impact compared to standard 9mm loads.
  • Higher Cost: Typically more expensive than traditional lead-core ammunition.

About Winchester Ammunition:

Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its 150+ year history. The company manufactures its products in facilities across the United States, including East Alton, Illinois; Oxford, Mississippi; and Independence, Missouri. Winchester is known for its wide range of ammunition products, serving hunters, sport shooters, law enforcement, and military markets. The brand is particularly recognized for its development of groundbreaking ammunition technologies, such as the .22 Long Rifle cartridge and the .308 Winchester. Winchester's commitment to quality is evident in its rigorous testing procedures and use of advanced manufacturing techniques. The company's dedication to conservation and responsible hunting practices has also made it a respected name among outdoor enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is frangible ammunition and why is it used?

A: Frangible ammunition is designed to disintegrate into small fragments upon impact with a hard surface. The Winchester 9mm Luger USA 90gr Lead Free Frangible Ammo is used for reduced ricochet risk during training, especially in close-quarter situations or on steel targets. It's also ideal for home defense, as it minimizes the risk of over-penetration through walls.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-free?

A: Yes, this Winchester 9mm Luger USA ammunition is completely lead-free. This makes it environmentally friendly and reduces the risk of lead exposure for shooters, especially in indoor ranges with limited ventilation.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case?

A: Each box of Winchester 9mm Luger USA 90gr Lead Free Frangible Ammo contains 50 rounds. A full case consists of 500 rounds, which is equivalent to 10 boxes.

Q: What is the grain weight of this ammunition?

A: This Winchester 9mm Luger ammunition features a 90 grain projectile. This lighter weight contributes to its frangible properties and helps reduce overall recoil compared to standard 115 or 124 grain 9mm loads.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 9mm firearms?

A: While this ammunition is designed for use in 9mm Luger (also known as 9x19mm Parabellum) firearms, it's important to note that some older or lower-quality firearms may not be rated for frangible ammunition. Always consult your firearm's manual or manufacturer before using any new ammunition type.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
020892230132
grains:
90
caliber:
9mm Luger (9x19 Parabellum)