Winchester Ammo
Winchester .45 ACP Super-X 230gr Winclean Brass Enclosed Base Ammo
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892211704
Winchester Super-X Winclean .45 ACP ammunition offers reliable performance with reduced environmental impact. This 230 grain Brass Enclosed Base (BEB) load is designed for target shooting and personal protection. The Winclean technology helps minimize airborne lead particles, making it ideal for indoor ranges or areas with strict environmental regulations. With a muzzle velocity of 835 fps and muzzle energy of 356 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers consistent accuracy and stopping power in a .45 ACP platform.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester |
Caliber | .45 ACP |
Bullet Weight | 230 grains |
Bullet Type | Winclean Brass Enclosed Base (BEB) |
Muzzle Velocity | 835 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 356 ft-lbs |
Casing Material | Brass |
Rounds Per Box | 50 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Target Shooting, Personal Protection |
UPC | 020892211704 |
Model | WC452 |
Key Features:
The Winchester .45 ACP Super-X 230gr Winclean Brass Enclosed Base Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Caliber | .45 ACP Popular and effective handgun cartridge |
Bullet Weight | 230 grain Standard weight for .45 ACP, providing good stopping power |
Bullet Type | Winclean Brass Enclosed Base Reduces lead exposure while maintaining performance |
Muzzle Velocity | 835 fps Provides good balance of power and controllability |
Muzzle Energy | 356 ft-lbs Delivers substantial impact on target |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Target Shooting: Ideal for practice and training at the range with reduced lead exposure.
- Personal Protection: Effective for self-defense situations due to its stopping power and reliability.
- Competition: Suitable for various competitive shooting disciplines that allow .45 ACP.
- Law Enforcement Training: Used by law enforcement agencies for training and qualification shoots.
- Home Defense: Reliable option for home defense scenarios, offering good stopping power with reduced lead concerns.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Brass Enclosed Base: Reduces lead exposure and fouling in the firearm.
- ✔ Reliable Performance: Winchester Super-X line is known for consistent and dependable performance.
- ✔ Heavy Bullet Weight: 230 grain bullet provides excellent stopping power for self-defense or target shooting.
- ✔ Moderate Velocity: 835 fps balances power with manageable recoil for improved control.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both target shooting and personal protection.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Penetration: Enclosed base design may slightly reduce penetration compared to standard FMJ rounds.
- ✘ Specialized Ammunition: May be less commonly available than standard .45 ACP loads.
- ✘ Price: Typically more expensive than basic .45 ACP target ammunition.
- ✘ Recoil: 230 grain bullet weight can produce significant recoil, especially in compact firearms.
About Winchester:
Winchester, founded in 1866, is one of America's oldest and most respected ammunition manufacturers. With over 150 years of experience, Winchester has played a pivotal role in the development of firearms and ammunition technology. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester continues to produce high-quality ammunition for sport shooting, hunting, and law enforcement. The company is renowned for its innovative product lines, including the Super-X series, which has been a staple for hunters and competitive shooters for decades. Winchester's commitment to quality is evident in products like their Winclean Brass Enclosed Base ammunition, designed to reduce airborne lead and provide cleaner shooting experiences. Winchester operates multiple manufacturing facilities across the United States, ensuring strict quality control and supporting American jobs. The brand's dedication to performance, reliability, and innovation has made it a trusted name among firearms enthusiasts worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892211704
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- .45 ACP/Auto
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- BEB: brass-enclosed base
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 230
- Casing:
- Brass