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CCI 5230 Blazer Brass 45ACP 230 GR FMJ 50 Rounds
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SKU: 5230-076683052308
Overview
Built for range sessions and informal practice, this .45 ACP load is aimed at shooters who want a straightforward full metal jacket option for target work and plinking. It uses a 230-grain FMJ round nose bullet and is listed with 352 ft lbs of muzzle energy and 830 fps muzzle velocity. The brass casing adds durability, and the 50-round box makes it a practical choice for keeping a session moving without frequent reloads.
Why Hunters Choose the Cci
Target Shooting
Plinking in .45 ACP
Full Metal
Jacket round nose bullet supports
50 Rounds
Per box for range sessions
Brass Casing
Material adds durability and corrosion
Includes Premium
Primers and protected-base bullets
Key Features
- Designed for target shooting and plinking
- 45 ACP caliber with full metal jacket round nose bullet
- Muzzle energy listed at 352 ft lbs
- Muzzle velocity listed at 830 fps
- 50 rounds per box
- Brass casing material
Best Used For
- Target shooters wanting 45 ACP FMJ ammunition for range practice and plinking
- Shooters who prefer 50-round boxes for extended sessions at the range
- Users looking for brass-cased ammunition in a common .45 ACP load
- Those seeking a full metal jacket round nose option for target shooting
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket Round Nose (FMJRN) |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 230 GR |
| Caliber | 45 ACP |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Designed For | Target shooting and plinking |
| Muzzle Energy | 352 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 830 fps |
| Primer Type | Premium primers |
| Product Form | Ammunition |
| Protected Base Bullets | Yes |
| Rounds Per Box | 50 |
Pros
- Designed for target shooting and plinking in .45 ACP
- Full metal jacket round nose bullet supports clean shooting
- 50 rounds per box for range sessions
- Brass casing material adds durability and corrosion resistance
- Includes premium primers and protected-base bullets
- Muzzle velocity of 830 fps and 352 ft lbs energy
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for target shooting and plinking, so it is not intended as a hunting load or for specialized field use.
- Full metal jacket round nose bullets are suited to range work, but they are not optimized for expansion.
- The 50-round box is convenient for practice sessions, though it may require multiple boxes for higher-volume shooting.
- 45 ACP is a popular caliber, but it is only appropriate for firearms chambered for 45 ACP.
Suggested Comparisons
- Target shooting ammunition
- Plinking ammunition
- .45 ACP practice ammo
- Full metal jacket handgun ammo
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Cleaning kit
- Range bag
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this ammunition intended for?
It is described as ammunition for target shooting and plinking.
What caliber and bullet type does it use?
It is listed as .45 ACP with a Full Metal Jacket Round Nose (FMJRN) bullet.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 50 rounds.
What performance figures are provided?
The listed muzzle energy is 352 ft lbs and the muzzle velocity is 830 fps.
What casing material is used?
The casing material is brass.