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Federal Premium Law Enforcement HST 45 ACP AUTO Ammunition 230 Grain +P Jacketed Hollow Point - P45HST1
HST is Federal’s premium self defense line. Federal Law Enforcement 45 ACP AUTO Ammunition is engineered for personal protection and self-defense, delivering high-standard performance for law enforcement professionals and private firearm owners. With its HST Jacketed Hollow Point bullet design, this ammunition ensures consistent expansion and superior stopping power. Crafted with boxer primers and nickel-plated brass casing, this ammo offers reliability and corrosion resistance, making it an optimum choice for challenging situations.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: Achieves a muzzle velocity of 950 fps and muzzle energy of 461 ft. lbs, ensuring powerful impact and stopping capabilities.
- Specially Designed Bullet: The +P HST Jacketed Hollow Point provides controlled expansion and deep penetration for enhanced terminal performance.
- Construction: Nickel Plated Brass Casing ensures reliability and durability while providing corrosion resistance.
- Application: Tailored for personal protection and self-defense scenarios.
- Packaging: Available in standard quantities suitable for personal use or bulk purchases for law enforcement agencies.
Deep Dive
Overview
The Federal Law Enforcement 45 ACP AUTO Ammo combines enhanced velocity and improved bullet design to meet the demanding requirements of law enforcement and self-defense users. Its HST Jacketed Hollow Point design ensures optimal expansion and penetration critical for neutralizing threats. Ideal for conditions requiring superior stopping power, this ammunition stands out for its reliability and accuracy in both high-pressure and standard defense situations.
History and Development
Federal, a trusted name in ammunition manufacturing, has continually leveraged its experience and innovation to enhance law enforcement ammunition. The development of HST bullets was a response to the need for reliable and efficient performance in personal defense. Over the years, the Federal HST line has become a staple among law enforcement agencies, favored for its consistent quality and dependability. The 45 ACP AUTO variant continues this legacy, building on extensive testing and feedback from field professionals to deliver ammunition that performs under the most challenging situations.
Common Questions and FAQs
- Is this ammunition appropriate for use in all 45 ACP firearms?
Yes, it is designed to be compatible with all standard 45 ACP firearms, but always ensure compatibility with your specific firearm.
- Does this ammo require special storage conditions due to its nickel-plated casing?
While the nickel-plated casing offers increased resistance to corrosion, storing ammo in a cool, dry place is recommended for optimal shelf life.
- Can civilians purchase this law enforcement ammo?
Yes, it is available for civilian purchase but always check local regulations and age restrictions.
- What is special about the +P designation?
The +P designation indicates increased pressure and velocity, resulting in greater stopping power and performance.
- How is this ammunition packaged?
This product is typically available in standard and bulk packaging; however, specific quantities can vary.
- Are there any known environmental considerations for this ammo?
No, this is not a lead-free bullet, so it should be used in outdoor or adequately ventilated ranges considering environmental safety.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Personal Protection / Self Defense
Why It Stands Out:
Federal Law Enforcement 45 ACP AUTO Ammunition with 230 Grain +P HST Jacketed Hollow Point is specifically designed for personal protection and self-defense. Its consistent performance, robust construction, and high stopping power make it a top choice for law enforcement and civilian use. Always ensure you comply with local laws and regulations when purchasing and using this powerful ammunition.
Technical Specifications
| Field | Details |
| MPN | P45HST1 |
| UPC | 029465094485 |
| Manufacturer | Federal Ammo |
| Platform | +P Rated 45 ACP Firearms |
| Ammo Application | Personal Protection / Self Defense |
| Ammo Type | +P Jacketed Hollow Point |
| Caliber | 45 ACP Auto Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 230 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 50 / Case of 1000 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 950 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 461 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Nickel Plated Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | United States |
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