Armscor 9mm Luger 147gr FMJ Ammo Ballistics
Brass Case • FMJ
Armscor 9mm Luger 147gr FMJ Ammo Ballistics
Brass Case • FMJ
Trajectory @ 25yd Zero
| Range | Velocity | Energy | Drop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muzzle | 949 fps | 294 ft-lb | — |
| 5 yds | 945 fps | 292 ft-lb | -0.2" |
| 10 yds | 941 fps | 289 ft-lb | +0.0" |
| 15 yds | 938 fps | 287 ft-lb | +0.1" |
| 20 yds | 934 fps | 285 ft-lb | +0.1" |
| 25 yds ⊕ | 930 fps | 282 ft-lb | +0.0" |
| 30 yds | 926 fps | 280 ft-lb | -0.2" |
| 35 yds | 923 fps | 278 ft-lb | -0.5" |
| 40 yds | 919 fps | 276 ft-lb | -0.9" |
| 45 yds | 916 fps | 273 ft-lb | -1.4" |
| 50 yds | 912 fps | 271 ft-lb | -2.0" |
| 55 yds | 909 fps | 269 ft-lb | -2.7" |
| 60 yds | 905 fps | 267 ft-lb | -3.5" |
| 65 yds | 902 fps | 265 ft-lb | -4.5" |
| 70 yds | 898 fps | 263 ft-lb | -5.5" |
| 75 yds | 895 fps | 261 ft-lb | -6.6" |
| 80 yds | 892 fps | 259 ft-lb | -7.9" |
| 85 yds | 888 fps | 257 ft-lb | -9.2" |
| 90 yds | 885 fps | 256 ft-lb | -10.7" |
| 95 yds | 882 fps | 254 ft-lb | -12.3" |
| 100 yds | 879 fps | 252 ft-lb | -14.0" |
Product Overview
Think of Armscor's 147gr FMJ 9mm as your indoor range's best friend. This subsonic load whispers rather than roars, pushing its heavy bullet at a modest 950 fps. That's well below the speed of sound, making it significantly quieter than typical 115gr or 124gr loads that break the sound barrier. For shooters running suppressors, this translates to hearing-safe levels without the sharp crack of supersonic rounds.
Despite its slower speed, this round's hefty 147-grain bullet delivers consistent performance where it counts. The weight-forward design tracks beautifully through recoil, minimizing muzzle flip and allowing faster follow-up shots. Indoor range operators particularly appreciate these loads since they generate less noise and concussion than standard velocity ammunition. Think of it as being considerate to your fellow shooters while still getting solid training value.
If you're prepping for competition, this load offers distinct advantages. Many Power Factor divisions in action shooting sports can be won with slower, heavier bullets that meet minimum power requirements while generating less felt recoil. The reduced muzzle rise lets you track your sights more efficiently through strings of fire. Plus, if you carry a 147gr defensive load, training with this similar-weight FMJ helps build muscle memory without breaking the bank on premium hollow points.
- Subsonic velocity profile makes it an excellent choice for suppressed shooting
- Reduced noise signature compared to supersonic loads enhances indoor range comfort
- Heavy 147gr weight promotes smoother recoil impulse for better shot-to-shot consistency
- Balanced power-to-weight ratio helps minimize wear on suppressors during extended use
- Lower muzzle energy may affect reliability in some platforms tuned for hotter loads
- Moderate velocity could result in more pronounced bullet drop at extended ranges
- May not meet power factor requirements for certain competition divisions
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| PRODUCT | WEIGHT | TYPE | VELOCITY | ENERGY | BC | PRICE/RD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 gr | FMJ | 950 fps | 235 ft-lbs | 0.212 |
$0.36
1000 Rounds
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147 gr | TMJ | 985 fps | 317 ft-lbs | 0.17 |
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| 158 gr | FMJ | 850 fps | 253 ft-lbs | 0.159 |
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All Armscor 9mm Luger 147gr FMJ Ammo Prices
| DEALER | QTY | PRICE | SHIPPING | TOTAL | PRICE/RD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentry Ammo | 1000 | $333.44 | $22.99 | $356.43 | $0.36 |
| Black Basin Outdoors | 1000 | $357.92 | $0.00 | $357.92 | $0.36 |
| Sentry Ammo | 500 | $178.84 | $17.99 | $196.83 | $0.39 |
| Black Basin Outdoors | 500 | $198.21 | $10.99 | $209.20 | $0.42 |
| Sentry Ammo | 50 | $20.07 | $11.99 | $32.06 | $0.64 |
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