Description
Remington UMC 40 SW 180gr ammunition from Remington (UMC) loads an 180 grain Full Metal Jacket in 40 S&W. Each box holds 50 rounds.
Built for Range Practice
This load pairs an 180 grain Full Metal Jacket with the 40 S&W, a combination built for practice, training and plinking at the range.
Range ammunition is where most of your shooting happens. A consistent, clean-burning load makes it easier to work on fundamentals like grip, sight alignment and trigger control without fighting the ammunition.
With 50 rounds per box, Remington UMC 40 SW 180gr makes it simple to plan a practice session and keep enough on hand for regular trips to the range.
Remington UMC 40 SW 180gr Specifications
These specifications follow our distributor data for Remington item 23742, UPC 047700077307.
- Brand: Remington
- Product line: UMC
- Manufacturer item number: 23742
- Caliber: 40 S&W
- Bullet: 180 grain Full Metal Jacket
- Muzzle velocity: 990 fps
- Rounds per box: 50
Shopping for Remington 40 S&W ammo? This 40 S&W 180 grain load is listed under Remington UMC in the Remington lineup, and you can order it by the maker’s item number, Remington 23742.
Range Tips
Use Remington UMC 40 SW 180gr only in firearms chambered for 40 S&W.
Check your range rules before shooting at steel targets; many ranges have minimum distances and ammunition restrictions.
Pick up your brass if your range allows it; it keeps the firing line safe and some shooters reload it.
Clean and lubricate your firearm after high-volume sessions.
Remington UMC 40 SW 180gr is a reliable choice for shooters who want a ready-made range ammo from a known maker.
Practice with a plan
Set a goal for each range trip, such as drawing and firing a first shot, transitions between targets or slow-fire groups. Focused practice builds skill faster than simply emptying magazines.
Matching your carry load
If you carry a defensive load, practicing with a similar bullet weight keeps recoil and point of impact close to what you would see with the carry ammunition.
Storage
Store ammunition in a cool, dry place in its original box or a sealed ammo can to keep it ready to shoot.
Reading the box
The box lists the caliber, bullet weight and bullet type. Always match the cartridge to the caliber stamped on your firearm’s barrel or slide, and never fire ammunition that is not specified for your firearm.
About Remington
Remington UMC 40 SW 180gr comes from Remington, and the specifications listed here follow the maker’s and our distributor’s published data for this item. Compare loads by bullet weight, bullet type and intended use to find the best fit for your firearm.
Buying the right amount
When you find a load that performs well, buy enough for practice and the full season at once. Ammunition from the same lot tends to perform the same, which keeps your results consistent.
Safety first
Always treat every firearm as loaded, keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction and keep your finger off the trigger until you are ready to shoot. Wear eye and ear protection every time you shoot.
Understanding bullet weight
Heavier bullets in a given caliber usually leave the muzzle slower but carry momentum well and resist wind drift, while lighter bullets shoot faster and flatter at shorter ranges. Neither is better in every case; the right choice depends on the game, the distance and your firearm.
Choosing the right load
Start with the job you need the ammunition to do, whether that is hunting, target shooting or practice. Then match the load to that job, and finally test a few boxes in your own firearm, because every barrel has its preferences.
Read more about Remington ammunition on the manufacturer website, or pair it with the Major Full Frame Shooting Glasses Blue/ Smoke Lens.
Order Remington UMC 40 SW 180gr from MAG5 Firearms and keep a few boxes on hand for the season ahead.
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