Description
Remington UMC .45 ACP rounds are built for shooters who want dependable performance without the premium price tag. Made right here in Lonoke, Arkansas, each round uses first-quality brass and clean-shooting Kleanbore primers that keep your gun running smooth through hundreds of rounds at the range.
Remington UMC 230gr JHP Performance and Reliability
The 230 grain jacketed hollow point bullet has become the standard for .45 ACP for good reason. At 835 fps and 356 foot-pounds of energy, this load delivers the classic power the caliber is known for. The hollow point design provides expansion characteristics useful for both target work and defensive scenarios, while the full-metal construction ensures consistent feeding and reliability across different platforms.
American-Made Components You Can Count On
There's real value in knowing exactly where your ammunition comes from. Every round uses factory-fresh brass cases that are suitable for reloading if you're into handloading. The Kleanbore primers ignite consistently and help keep bore fouling minimal, so you spend more time shooting and less time cleaning. This American manufacturing means consistent quality control and components you can rely on.
Practical for Range Sessions and Training
The 50-round box makes sense for most shooters. Whether you're putting rounds downrange for practice, testing loads in a new pistol, or building confidence with your carry gun, this ammunition delivers straightforward, no-nonsense performance. The reloadable brass cases mean the cost per round drops even further if you reload your own ammunition.
Key Specifications
- Caliber: .45 ACP
- Bullet Weight: 230 grains
- Bullet Type: Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
- Muzzle Velocity: 835 fps
- Muzzle Energy: 356 ft-lbs
- Case Material: Brass (reloadable)
- Primer Type: Kleanbore boxer
- Rounds Per Box: 50
- Manufacturer: Remington
- Manufacturing Location: Lonoke, Arkansas
- MPN: 23696
- UPC: 047700356808
- Corrosive: No
What’s Included
- 50 rounds of Remington UMC .45 ACP ammunition
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I reload the Remington UMC .45 ACP brass cases?
Yes, the UMC line uses factory-fresh brass cases that are fully reloadable. The boxer primers are standard, making it straightforward to reload if you have the equipment and experience. Just make sure to inspect cases carefully before reloading.
Is this JHP load good for both target practice and self-defense?
The 230 grain jacketed hollow point design makes this versatile. The hollow point construction provides expansion characteristics useful for defensive scenarios, while the same 230 grain bullet weight and ballistics make it effective for practice and training. Many people use JHP rounds for both range work and carry, though some prefer to train with cheaper FMJ loads.
How does the 835 fps velocity compare to other .45 ACP loads?
At 835 fps, this is right in the middle of standard .45 ACP velocity. The .45 ACP is known for being a slower, heavier round compared to other pistol cartridges, and this velocity is typical for factory 230 grain loads. It delivers the classic power and controllability the caliber is known for, with 356 foot-pounds of energy.
Will Remington UMC .45 ACP ammo work in all .45 ACP pistols?
Standard .45 ACP ammunition like this UMC load should work in any firearm chambered for .45 ACP, including 1911s, striker-fired models, and revolvers. However, some older or finicky 1911 platforms may require testing with specific ammunition before relying on it. Always test new ammunition in your firearm first.





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