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SKU: FEGM45B
UPC: 29465089375
Federal Gold Medal 45 ACP 185 Grain Full Metal Jacket ammunition delivers match-grade precision in a 50-round box engineered for competitive handgun shooters and serious practitioners who demand consistency downrange. Built with Federal's legacy of quality control, this load pairs tight manufacturing tolerances with premium components designed to perform in precision shooting environments where marginal gains matter.
The 185-grain full metal jacket projectile travels at 770 feet per second, a velocity profile optimized for the 45 ACP cartridge that balances recoil management with energy delivery. Gold Medal loads feature match-grade primers for consistent ignition and Federal brass casings selected for uniformity, critical factors in competitive shooting where shot-to-shot variance directly impacts group size and scoring. The consistent powder charge and bullet construction minimize variables that degrade accuracy at distance or during rapid-fire strings.
This ammunition is purpose-built for handgun competitors, practical shooters, and range shooters who reload or keep detailed performance records. The full metal jacket configuration ensures reliable feeding in semi-automatic platforms and reduces bore fouling compared to softer projectile designs. Shooters conducting accuracy testing, load development, or competition preparation will recognize the premium construction and measured velocity as hallmarks of Federal's competitive line. Each 50-round box supports focused training sessions where ammunition consistency directly supports skill development.
The 45 ACP remains a centerfire standard in handgun sports and practical shooting disciplines. Gold Medal ammunition occupies the performance tier above general-purpose loads, targeting shooters who understand that component quality and manufacturing precision yield measurable accuracy improvements. Federal's reputation in competitive ammunition rests on consistent velocity spreads, bullet-to-bullet weight uniformity, and primer reliability—specifications that directly support the repeatability serious competitors require.
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