Federal 45 ACP 185gr FMJ SWC Match – Proven .45 ACP Match Ammo, 770 fps, 50 Rounds

Description

The Federal 45 ACP 185gr FMJ SWC Match load is built for shooters who want more from their .45 ACP than typical factory ammunition delivers. Federal loads a 185 grain full metal jacket semi-wadcutter to a rated 770 feet per second, producing about 244 foot-pounds of energy. This mild target load is designed for bullseye and precision pistol competition, where accuracy and soft recoil matter more than power.

Why Choose the Federal 45 ACP 185gr FMJ SWC Match

• 185 grain full metal jacket semi-wadcutter bullet
• Rated 770 fps and 244 ft-lbs
• Brass cases with reliable primers
• Clean-cutting semi-wadcutter for easy scoring
• 50 rounds per box, item GM45B

Built for Precision

• Match-grade accuracy and consistency
• Tight velocity spreads for predictable drop
• Quality brass cases and reliable primers
• Suited to competition and long-range practice

Buying ammunition by the box from the same production lot keeps velocity and point of impact consistent from one range trip to the next. Keep a record of the load you carry, check your ammunition for dents or loose bullets from time to time, and rotate your carry rounds so the ones in your firearm stay fresh. These simple habits help you get the full performance Federal builds into every cartridge.

Before you trust any new load, fire enough rounds through your firearm to confirm it feeds, fires and ejects reliably and that the point of impact matches your sights. Full-power loads produce more recoil and muzzle blast than typical range ammo, so practice with the Federal 45 ACP 185gr FMJ SWC Match until you are comfortable with it, and store the rest in a cool, dry place in the original box.

The .45 ACP was designed by John Browning for the Colt 1911 and adopted by the US military in 1911, and it has been trusted for more than a century. Its large, slow bullets produce a push rather than a snap in recoil, which is one reason the cartridge remains a favorite for bullseye competition, where precise shot placement matters more than raw velocity.

Specifications

• Brand: Federal Premium
• Product Line: Gold Medal Handgun
• Caliber: .45 ACP
• Bullet Weight: 185 grains
• Bullet Type: full metal jacket semi-wadcutter
• Muzzle Velocity: 770 fps
• Muzzle Energy: 244 ft-lbs
• Case: Brass
• Quantity: 50 rounds
• Item Number: GM45B
• UPC: 29465089375

Why Choose Federal 45 ACP Ammo

Competitors and long-range shooters looking for 45 acp match ammo need tight groups and consistent velocity. This Gold Medal Handgun load from Federal is assembled with match-grade components and tight quality control for repeatable accuracy.

The 45 acp 185 grain semi-wadcutter bullet leaves the muzzle at about 770 fps with roughly 244 ft-lbs of energy. The semi-wadcutter profile cuts clean, full-caliber holes that make scoring close shots easier.

Federal Premium has made ammunition in Anoka, Minnesota since 1922 and is one of the largest ammunition makers in the country. Its Gold Medal Handgun line is built with the same quality controls as its premium hunting and law enforcement loads, and federal 45 acp ammo is trusted by shooters, hunters and agencies across the United States.

This ammunition is a good fit for owners of 1911 target pistols, bullseye competition guns and other .45 ACP handguns used for precision shooting and competition. Always confirm your firearm is chambered for .45 ACP, wear eye and ear protection, and follow all federal, state and local laws.

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