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Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammo 230 Grain Full Metal Jacket - 245440050

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Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammunition 230 Grain Full Metal Jacket - 245440050

Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammunition, a fine product from Geco, features a robust 230-grain full metal jacket (FMJ) design. Manufactured for target, training, and practice applications, this ammunition is highly regarded for its reliability and consistent performance. Whether for casual shooting sessions or rigorous training, this cartridge is engineered to deliver durability and precision. Geco Ammo has a long-standing history of producing high-quality ammunition, catering to a diverse array of shooting needs. This ammo is a testament to that legacy, providing shooters with a product that balances quality and affordability.

Features and Specifications:

  • Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 853 fps and muzzle energy of 371 ft. lbs, this ammunition offers consistent and manageable recoil.
  • Material: Features a brass casing with a non-magnetic lead core full metal jacket, ensuring reliable performance.
  • Versatile Usage: Ideal for target shooting and training, suitable for both recreational shooters and professional trainers.
  • Primer: Equipped with a large Boxer primer, supporting easy reloadability.
  • Compatibility: Designed specifically for firearms chambered in 45 ACP Auto.
  • Shipping Benefits: Bulk purchases come with free shipping through Target Sports USA's Ammo+ Membership.

Deep Dive

Overview

Geco 45 ACP Auto ammunition is primarily intended for target and training applications. Built with a full metal jacket, it minimizes lead exposure, making it a safer option for indoor shooting ranges. The design offers balanced recoil, complementing shooters of various skill levels, from novices to seasoned professionals. The consistent performance allows shooters to focus on honing their skills without worrying about ammunition reliability.

History and Development

Geco's journey began in 1887 with Gustav Genschow & Co. As a leading ammunition manufacturer, Geco has evolved to meet the modern needs of the shooting community. The development of the 45 ACP Auto Ammo 230 Grain FMJ is rooted in decades of innovation and adaptation, ensuring that every cartridge embodies the legacy of craftsmanship synonymous with the Geco name. The brand's commitment to quality ensures that each development phase incorporates detailed testing and material selection, resulting in high-performing ammunition.

Common Questions and FAQs

  • Does the Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammo feature a large or small pistol primer?
    The ammunition uses a large pistol primer.
  • Is this ammo casing brass or steel?
    The casing is made of brass.
  • How should I check my local laws regarding ammo purchase?
    Always verify with local law enforcement or government websites to ensure compliance with local regulations before purchasing ammunition.
  • What is unique about the full metal jacket in this ammo?
    The non-magnetic lead core full metal jacket is designed to enhance safety and reduce lead exposure, particularly in indoor shooting environments.
  • Are bulk purchases eligible for free shipping?
    Yes, all bulk Geco ammo purchases come with free shipping at Target Sports USA.
  • Is this ammo suitable for self-defense purposes?
    While this ammo is primarily for training and target practice, it is always important to choose ammunition specifically designed for self-defense if that's the primary use.

The 'Round Up'

Perfect Fit for:

  • Target Shooting / Training / Practice

Why It Stands Out:

Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammunition 230 Grain Full Metal Jacket stands out for its precision and dependability in target practice applications. Crafted with quality materials, its brass casing and large pistol primer facilitate ease of use and reloadability, while the full metal jacket design offers an optimal experience for shooters looking to refine their skills. With free shipping on eligible bulk purchases, this ammo presents an appealing choice for both budget-minded and serious practitioners.

Field Details
MPN245440050
UPC000294177149
ManufacturerGeco Ammunition
PlatformHandgun
Ammo ApplicationTarget Shooting / Training / Practice
Ammo TypeFull Metal Jacket
Caliber45 ACP Auto Ammo
Grain Weight230
Quantity Per PackageBox of 50 / Case of 1000
Test Barrel LengthNot Provided
Muzzle Velocity853 fps
Muzzle Energy371 ft. lbs
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)Not Provided
Case TypeBrass Casing
Primer TypeBoxer
CorrosiveNo
ReloadableYes
Lead FreeNo
Staked PrimerNot Provided
Country of OriginHungary

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 This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.

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Great 45 ACP rounds, nice ammo shipped quickly from Target Sports USA.
Reviewed by clifton  m
9/25/2025 4:37:05 PM
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This product is OK. More powder then most ammo.
Reviewed by Andy  W
4/17/2024 8:04:36 AM
Comments and Reviews on Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammo 230 Grain Full Metal Jacket - 245440050
Excellent Ammo. Solid 45 ACP rounds. No trouble with this round from Geco.
Comments and Reviews on Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammo 230 Grain Full Metal Jacket - 245440050
Hard to beat. What more can you say.
Comments and Reviews on Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammo 230 Grain Full Metal Jacket - 245440050
They work very good at the range

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Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions
Question:Do you know when these will be available again?? - Derek (08/01/2025)
Response:Derek, we do not have specific dates when products will be arriving. These are unprecedented times within the ammo industry. On a daily basis, we are still receiving shipments of all types of ammo calibers, however, not nearly enough to fill the demand. You may want to sign up for notifications for when any ammo in this caliber comes back into stock and try a different brand. To sign up for notifications go to My Account > Communication Tab & scroll down to Notify by Caliber. Please note - Prime Members get this alert 3 hours prior to standard customers as a benefit of their paid membership, so we might not have any inventory remaining after the Prime customers get ahold of it. Thank you for visiting TargetSportsUSA.com
Question:What's the ETA on these? Will they still be priced as they are listed? - Raymond (07/08/2020)
Response:Hello Ray, as of today we do not have an ETA on this 45 AUTO ammo and when it will be back in stock. Please sign up to be notified by text of email when the ammo comes back in stock. Thank you for your patience and Thank you for visiting TargetSportsUSA.com
Question:Is this a solid brass casing or a steel casing gilded in brass, as I've seen claimed? - Dan (10/29/2019)
Response:HI Dan, We will find out about this Geco 45 ammunition and update you shortly. Thank you for buying bulk 45 ammo online at TargetSportsUSA.com
Question:where is this ammo mfg? - Saro (01/31/2019)
Response:Hi Saro, GECO 45 ACP AUTO 230 Grain FMJ ammunition is manufactured in Hungry. Thank you for buying 45 ammo online at TargetSportsUSA.com
Question:Are the recent batch of Geco 45 Acp ammo magnetic or full metal jacket-- 4/01/2017???? thank you glenn. - glenn (04/01/2017)
Response:This batch of Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammo 230 Grain FMJ ammunition features a NON-MAGNETIC Lead Core Full Metaj Jacket bullet. Thank you for visiting TargetSportsUSA.com
Question:Do the Geco Ammo 45 ACP use a large or small pistol primer? - Kenneth (01/02/2017)
Response:Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammo 230 Grain FMJ ammunition features a large pistol primer. Thank you for visiting TargetSportsUSA.com
Question:Is this ammo magnetic? - Matthew (07/22/2015)
Response:Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammo 230 Grain Full Metal Jacket ammunition features a non-magnetic lead core full metal jacket bullet. Thank you for visiting TargetSportsUSA.com
Question:Is this lead core? - Keith (07/11/2015)
Response:Geco 45 ACP Auto Ammo 230 Grain Full Metal Jacket ammunition features a lead core full metal jacket bullet. Thank you for visiting TargetSportsUSA.com

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About Geco Ammunition

Geco Ammunition is proudly made in Germany and is known for its precision engineering, reliable performance, and European craftsmanship. With popular product lines like Geco DTX, Geco Hexagon, and Geco Rifle, the brand offers a wide range of handgun and rifle ammunition suited for training, competition, and defense. Designed for sport shooters, hunters, and professionals, Geco ammunition is manufactured to exacting standards for consistent accuracy and smooth operation. Target Sports USA carries Geco bulk ammo with free shipping and great pricing on popular calibers like 9mm Luger ammo, .223 Remington ammo, and .308 Winchester ammo.

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