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Hornady's unprimed .45 ACP brass gives handloaders a clean, consistent starting point for building accurate pistol loads. This is brand new, never-fired brass, so you skip the sorting, deprimed-primer-pocket cleaning, and mixed-headstamp headaches that come with range pickup. If you're loading for a 1911, a double-stack .45, or anything chambered in the big bore auto round, starting with fresh, uniform cases takes a lot of guesswork out of the equation.
Hornady holds this brass to tight wall concentricity, which helps the bullet seat straight in the case and line up properly in the chamber. Uniform case wall thickness matters just as much, since inconsistent walls throw off internal capacity and lead to pressure swings from round to round. Hornady also runs its cases through pressure calibration so they expand evenly when fired. The payoff is consistent charges, repeatable velocities, and tighter groups once you dial in your load.
This is .45 Auto (ACP) brass and it takes a Large Pistol primer. Since it ships unprimed and unsized out of the box as new brass, you'll want to run your normal prep before the first load. A lot of folks give new cases a quick resize, flare the mouth, prime, and get right to charging and seating. Hornady's reputation among reloaders comes from brass you can get multiple firings out of before it wears out, which stretches the value of every case over its lifespan.
Whether you're working up a soft target load, a bowling-pin or bullseye load, or just feeding a .45 that eats a lot of ammo, starting with quality cases pays off. Reloaders who chase consistency tend to standardize on one headstamp, and Hornady is a popular pick because the lot-to-lot uniformity is dependable. Keep in mind these are reloading components only and not loaded ammunition.
This is brand new, unprimed brass straight from Hornady, not range pickup or once-fired cases. That means no mixed headstamps and no spent primers to knock out before you get going. You still get the uniformity Hornady is known for right out of the box.
These cases are set up for a Large Pistol primer, which is standard for .45 ACP brass of this type. Make sure your primers match before you start seating. Running the wrong size primer will cause seating and ignition problems.
Since it ships as new, unprimed brass, most reloaders still give it a quick trip through a sizing die and flare the case mouth before priming and charging. It's good practice to inspect and prep any new brass before your first load. After that, treat it like any other case in your reloading routine.
No. This is a reloading component only, meaning empty, unprimed brass cases with no powder, primer, or bullet. You'll need to supply your own primers, powder, and projectiles to build finished cartridges.
| UPC | 090255487602 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8760 |
| Caliber/Gauge | .45 ACP |
| Product Type | HANDGUN |
| Quantity | 100 Per Box |
| Shipping Weight | 1.3 |
| Units per Box | 100 |
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