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.40 S&W 180 Grain JHP Ammo by Armscor AC403N

UPC: 812285021843

$10.99

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Description

Armscor builds this .40 load to serve both the range and defensive shooter with a straightforward, dependable round. The 180-grain bullet weight balances recoil management with adequate mass, making follow-up shots manageable while maintaining solid power. At 950 feet per second with 363 foot-pounds of muzzle energy, this load occupies a practical middle ground for .40 S&W applications.

What Makes the AC403N Stand Out

The jacketed hollow point design gives you a round suitable for personal defense without breaking the bank. The brass casing means the spent rounds can be reloaded if you're into that, and they eject cleanly from your firearm. Many users report running this ammo through everything from compact carry guns to full-size service weapons with no feeding issues. The consistency from box to box is something folks come back for with Armscor.

Building Trust with Quality Control

Armscor brings manufacturing experience to the table, having operated in the ammunition space for decades. The company complies with SAAMI and CIP standards, meaning your rounds meet industry specifications for pressure, velocity, and safety. Real-world reviews consistently mention reliability and dependable performance, which matters when you're putting rounds downrange regularly.

Whether you're training at the range or keeping ammo on hand for home defense, this 180-grain offering delivers the straightforward performance that many .40 shooters prefer.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber: .40 S&W
  • Bullet Weight: 180 grains
  • Bullet Type: Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
  • Muzzle Velocity: 950 fps
  • Muzzle Energy: 363 ft-lbs
  • Case Material: Brass
  • Rounds per Box: 20
  • Manufacturer: Armscor/Rock Island Armory
  • Manufacturer Part Number: AC40-3N
  • UPC: 812285021843
  • Application: Defense, Training, General Purpose

What’s Included

  • 20 rounds of .40 S&W 180 grain JHP ammunition

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Armscor AC403N suitable for self-defense?

Yes, the hollow point design makes this load appropriate for defensive use. The 180-grain weight is commonly preferred for .40 S&W defense applications, providing a good balance between penetration and expansion. Many users carry this ammunition or keep it on hand for home defense.

Will this ammo feed reliably in my .40 S&W pistol?

Most owners report smooth feeding with no issues across a wide variety of .40 platforms. Armscor brass is built to standard SAAMI specifications, so dimensions and quality control are consistent. That said, every firearm has its quirks, so running a few test rounds before relying on any ammunition is always smart practice.

Can I reload the brass from Armscor AC40-3N ammo?

Yes, the brass casing is reloadable. Many budget-conscious shooters appreciate that aspect of this ammunition. Just inspect each piece for defects before reloading, and follow standard reloading practices for your equipment and powder selection.

How does the velocity of the AC40-3N compare to other .40 loads?

At 950 fps, this load runs on the moderate side of .40 S&W performance. It's slightly slower than some premium defensive rounds but right in line with other mid-range offerings. This velocity helps keep recoil manageable while still delivering adequate energy for most applications.

Additional information

Caliber/Gauge

.40 S&W

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

0.55

Grains

180Gr

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

AC40-3N

Model

Product Type

Hollow Point

Shipping Weight

0.775

Units per Box

20

UPC

812285021843

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