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Magtech .45 ACP 230gr FMJ

Magtech .45 ACP 230gr FMJ

Tracking 7 Dealers
Best Price
$0.38/rd
For 1000 rounds shipped to OH
Quantity
Best Total Price
$375.87

Price History

Average price across all tracked dealers
$0.43/rd
↑ $0.00 (1.0%) in the last 30D

All Magtech .45 ACP 230gr FMJ Prices

DEALER QTY PRICE/RD
Sentry Ammo 1000 $0.38
Black Basin Outdoors 1000 $0.39
Sentry Ammo 500 $0.40
Lucky Gunner 1000 $0.41
Black Basin Outdoors 500 $0.43
BulkAmmo.com 1000 $0.43
Ammo.com 1000 $0.44
Sentry Ammo 50 $0.65
Black Basin Outdoors 50 $0.67
Ammo.com 50 $0.80
Lucky Gunner 50 $0.80
BulkAmmo.com 50 $0.81
Cheaper Than Dirt 50 $0.86
Ammo Hero 50 $0.87

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All Magtech .45 ACP 230gr FMJ Specs

Manufacturer
MagTech
Caliber
.45 ACP
Casing
Brass
Bullet Weight
230 grains
Projectile Type
FMJ
Velocity
837 fps
Muzzle Energy
358 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.194

Magtech .45 ACP 230gr FMJ Bullet Drop and Load Data

Muzzle Velocity
837.0 fps
Projectile Weight
230.0 gr
Ballistic Coef.
0.194 G1
Zero Range
25.0 yards

Product Overview

MagTech brings European precision to the classic .45 ACP cartridge, delivering something refreshingly different from typical domestic offerings. Their 230-grain FMJ load travels at 837 fps, striking that perfect balance between maintaining historic ballistics and optimizing modern manufacturing tolerances. You'll notice the difference in the consistency - these rounds don't just meet specs, they maintain them with characteristic Old World attention to detail.

During extended range sessions, you'll appreciate how these cartridges make the most of your trigger time. The 358 ft-lbs of muzzle energy provides clear feedback without excessive muzzle flip, while the meticulously crafted FMJ profile practically eliminates feeding issues. Watch your groups tighten up as you discover what consistent powder charges and precise bullet seating depths can do for your accuracy. It's like trading your trusty pickup for a precision-engineered European sport sedan - same basic function, but with notably refined performance.

These rounds truly excel in dynamic shooting drills where consistency matters most. Drawing from concealment? That reliable ignition timing helps you develop consistent splits. Working position transitions? The uniform recoil impulse keeps your sight tracking predictable. Even during rapid-fire strings, you'll maintain command of your pistol thanks to the carefully calculated pressure curve. MagTech's approach proves that sometimes the best innovation isn't changing specifications - it's executing them with unprecedented precision.

Pros and Cons

Advantages

  • Steady pressure curve minimizes strain on firearms during back-to-back range sessions, helping preserve practice gun longevity
  • Smooth-ramping ignition sequence promotes better trigger control development during fundamental drills
  • Sweet-spot energy delivery balances slide momentum with shooter comfort, ideal for building proper techniques
  • Controlled extraction timing helps maintain brass condition through multiple magazine changes

Disadvantages

  • Energy output falls short of competition-focused loads, potentially affecting scoring in power factor divisions
  • Conservative velocity profile requires extra hold compensation past 25 yards compared to hotter options
  • Basic performance characteristics limit versatility across advanced training scenarios