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Wolf .45 ACP Ammo

(53 customer reviews)

$258.00

Wolf .45 ACP Ammo is one of the two most popular ammunition cartridges for full-size semiautomatic pistols. A .45 caliber bullet is a big round, and it has excellent knockdown or stopping power. There are a few cons regarding ACP ammunition.

Wolf .45 ACP Ammo

Wolf .45 ACP Ammo is one of the two most popular ammunition cartridges for full-size semiautomatic pistols. A .45 caliber bullet is a big round, and it has excellent knockdown or stopping power. There are a few cons regarding ACP ammunition.

Most 45 ACP ammo definition comes in polymer-coated steel cases produced in the most popular rifle and pistol calibers (see Calibers Offered By Wolf Ammo below). But Wolf Ammo is well known for offering quality products at competitively low prices.

So, in 1905, they asked Colt to enlarge the .41 caliber round that they had already been working with Browning to develop, resulting in the earliest version of the wolf 45 ACP ammo cartridge. At the same time, Colt also increased the caliber of the pistol that they had been working on to go with the .41 caliber round. Buy Ruger 57 Pistol Semi-Automatic Pistol online.

More than a century later, wolf 45 ACP ammo is one of the most popular defensive rounds among military, law enforcement, and civilians. Today, the .45 ACP is still the go-to round for 1911s, but many other guns are also available for .45 ACP.

.45 ACP

.45 ACP
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.45 ACP cartridge full metal jacket
Type Pistol
Place of origin United States
Service history
Wars World War I – present
Production history
Designer John Browning
Designed 1904
Produced 1905–present
Variants .45 ACP +P, .45 Auto Rim, .45 Super, .460 Rowland
Specifications
Case type Rimless, straight
Bullet diameter .452 in (11.5 mm)
Land diameter .442 in (11.2 mm)
Neck diameter .473 in (12.0 mm)
Base diameter .476 in (12.1 mm)
Rim diameter .480 in (12.2 mm)
Rim thickness .049 in (1.2 mm)
Case length .898 in (22.8 mm)
Overall length 1.275 in (32.4 mm)
Case capacity 26.7 gr H2O (1.73 cm3)
Rifling twist 1 in 16 in (406 mm)
Primer type Large (some makers are now using small) pistol
Maximum pressure (CIP) 19,900 psi (137 MPa)
Maximum pressure (SAAMI) 21,000 psi (140 MPa)
Ballistic performance
Bullet mass/type Velocity Energy
230 gr (15 g) FMJ, Winchester 835 ft/s (255 m/s) 356 ft⋅lbf (483 J)
165 gr (11 g) Hydra-shok, Federal 1,060 ft/s (320 m/s) 412 ft⋅lbf (559 J)
230 gr (15 g) FMJ, Double Tap 960 ft/s (290 m/s) 471 ft⋅lbf (639 J)
185 gr (12 g) JHP +P, Underwood 1,200 ft/s (370 m/s) 592 ft⋅lbf (803 J)
90 gr (6 g) TFSP, RBCD 2,036 ft/s (621 m/s) 829 ft⋅lbf (1,124 J)

The .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) or .45 Auto (11.43×23mm)[1] is a rimless straight-walled handgun cartridge designed by John Moses Browning in 1904, for use in his prototype Colt semi-automatic pistol. After successful military trials, it was adopted as the standard chambering for Colt’s M1911 pistol.[2] The round was developed due to a lack of stopping power experienced[3] in the Moro Rebellion in places like Sulu. The issued ammunition, .38 Long Colt had proved inadequate, motivating the search for a better cartridge. This experience and the Thompson–LaGarde Tests of 1904 led the Army and the Cavalry to decide that a minimum of .45 caliber was required in a new handgun.

The standard issue military .45 ACP round has a 230-grain (14.9 g) bullet that travels at approximately 830 feet per second (250 m/s) when fired from a government-issue M1911A1 pistol. It operates at a relatively low maximum chamber pressure rating of 21,000 psi (140 MPa), compared to 35,000 psi (240 MPa) for both 9mm Parabellum and .40 S&W, which due to a low bolt thrust helps extend the service lives of weapons. Since standard-pressure .45 ACP rounds are subsonic when fired from handguns and submachine guns, it is a useful caliber for suppressed weapons to eliminate the sonic boom.

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