Ammo Inc Signature Series .45 ACP 230gr TMC Ballistics
Brass Case • TMC
Ammo Inc Signature Series .45 ACP 230gr TMC Ballistics
Brass Case • TMC
Trajectory @ 25yd Zero
| Range | Velocity | Energy | Drop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muzzle | 890 fps | 404 ft-lb | — |
| 5 yds | 886 fps | 401 ft-lb | -0.2" |
| 10 yds | 882 fps | 397 ft-lb | +0.0" |
| 15 yds | 878 fps | 394 ft-lb | +0.1" |
| 20 yds | 875 fps | 391 ft-lb | +0.1" |
| 25 yds ⊕ | 871 fps | 388 ft-lb | +0.0" |
| 30 yds | 868 fps | 385 ft-lb | -0.2" |
| 35 yds | 864 fps | 382 ft-lb | -0.6" |
| 40 yds | 861 fps | 378 ft-lb | -1.1" |
| 45 yds | 857 fps | 376 ft-lb | -1.7" |
| 50 yds | 854 fps | 373 ft-lb | -2.4" |
| 55 yds | 851 fps | 370 ft-lb | -3.2" |
| 60 yds | 847 fps | 367 ft-lb | -4.1" |
| 65 yds | 844 fps | 364 ft-lb | -5.2" |
| 70 yds | 841 fps | 361 ft-lb | -6.4" |
| 75 yds | 838 fps | 358 ft-lb | -7.7" |
| 80 yds | 835 fps | 356 ft-lb | -9.1" |
| 85 yds | 831 fps | 353 ft-lb | -10.7" |
| 90 yds | 828 fps | 350 ft-lb | -12.4" |
| 95 yds | 825 fps | 348 ft-lb | -14.2" |
| 100 yds | 822 fps | 345 ft-lb | -16.1" |
Product Overview
Looking for a .45 ACP load that kicks things up a notch? The Ammo Inc Signature Series brings extra zip to the classic 230-grain platform, pushing it to 890 fps - that's about 50 fps hotter than typical target loads. This added oomph translates to 405 ft-lbs of energy, giving you authoritative feedback when punching paper or ringing steel. The Total Metal Case construction isn't just another marketing gimmick - it's a purposeful design that essentially eliminates lead exposure during indoor sessions.
At the range, these rounds really show their worth. The increased velocity flattens your trajectory just enough to make those 25-yard shots more intuitive, while the TMC bullet's sealed base keeps your shooting lane cleaner than traditional FMJ designs. Action shooters will appreciate how the added momentum helps track the front sight through recoil, especially in modified 1911s or competition-tuned pistols. It's like someone took your favorite .45 load and gave it an extra shot of espresso.
Beyond pure performance, this ammunition proves its merit during extended practice sessions. The sealed TMC projectile means less copper fouling than cheap plated bullets, keeping your barrel cleaner through high round counts. Whether you're drilling for IDPA matches or logging serious trigger time at an indoor facility, these rounds deliver consistent performance without the lead exposure concerns of conventional target ammo. Just be prepared for some curious looks when range neighbors notice your targets showing noticeably tighter groups.
- Enhanced velocity of 890 fps drives flatter trajectories, improving practical accuracy during competitive shooting
- Total Metal Coating technology reduces barrel fouling, enabling longer practice sessions between cleaning
- Superior 405 ft-lbs energy delivery ensures positive cycling in platforms tuned for duty ammunition
- Exceptionally clean-burning formula minimizes sight picture degradation during rapid strings
- Premium coating technology commands a higher price point than traditional range ammunition
- Enhanced velocity creates sharper recoil impulse, potentially affecting split times
- Non-expanding projectile limits versatility compared to defensive options
All Ammo Inc Signature Series .45 ACP 230gr TMC Prices
| DEALER | QTY | PRICE | SHIPPING | TOTAL | PRICE/RD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentry Ammo | 50 | $28.22 | $11.15 | $39.37 | $0.79 |
| Black Basin Outdoors | 50 | $37.95 | $9.70 | $47.65 | $0.95 |
| Cheaper Than Dirt | 50 | $29.89 | $17.95 | $47.84 | $0.96 |
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