Description
The Remington UMC 45 ACP is the go-to choice for shooters who want reliable, no-nonsense range ammo without breaking the bank. Made in Lonoke, Arkansas using fresh brass and Kleanbore primers, these 230-grain full metal jacket rounds deliver the consistency you need for extended training sessions, competition practice, or casual plinking.
With a muzzle velocity of 835 fps and energy output of 356 ft-lbs, you're working with a standard loading that pairs well with most 45 ACP platforms, from classic 1911s to modern tactical models. The full metal jacket design feeds reliably in virtually any 45 auto, and the round is built to run clean with minimal fouling.
Bulk buying is where this ammo shines. You get 500 rounds packed as 50-round boxes, which makes storage and handling straightforward. The brass cases are boxer-primed and non-corrosive, so if you're into reloading, you can take your brass home and process it later. Even if you're not a reloader, you're getting fresh new cases that won't jam your gun.
UMC has over a century of history backing these rounds. This isn't discount-tier ammo or foreign surplus—it's domestically manufactured by a company that knows what it's doing. That heritage shows in the execution. Whether you're working through drills at 7 yards or running a defensive training course, these rounds perform predictably so you can focus on skill development.
Key Specifications
- Caliber: 45 ACP (45 Auto)
- Bullet Weight: 230 grain
- Bullet Type: Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)
- Muzzle Velocity: 835 fps
- Muzzle Energy: 356 ft-lbs
- Case Type: Brass
- Primer Type: Boxer (reloadable, non-corrosive)
- Round Count: 500 rounds
- Pack Configuration: 50 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case
- Manufacturer: Remington
- Manufacturer Part Number: L45AP4BP
- UPC: 047700414119
- Made In: USA (Lonoke, Arkansas)
- Use Type: Range, Training, Target Practice
What’s Included
- 500 rounds of 45 ACP ammunition (50 rounds per box, 10 boxes total)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I reload the brass cases from this Remington UMC ammunition?
Yes. These rounds use boxer-primed brass cases that are non-corrosive, making them perfect for reloading. After you fire them, simply process the brass through your reloading equipment. Thousands of shooters regularly reload UMC cases with no issues.
Will this ammo work reliably in my pistol?
The 230-grain FMJ design is the standard load for 45 ACP and cycles reliably in virtually all 45 auto firearms. From 1911s to modern polymer frames, this load functions predictably. That said, it's always smart to run a few rounds through your specific gun at the range before committing to a bulk purchase.
How clean does Remington UMC 45 ACP shoot?
UMC ammo is known for relatively clean burning compared to some discount alternatives. Kleanbore primers help keep residue manageable, though 45 ACP—being a slower cartridge—will always produce more fouling than faster rounds. You'll still need to clean your gun, but you won't be dealing with excessive carbon buildup.
Is this good practice ammo for carry training?
Absolutely. The 230-grain standard load duplicates the ballistics and recoil of most defensive 45 ACP rounds, making it excellent for training with the same weight bullet you'd carry. Training with the same profile helps build consistent muscle memory.
Why buy 500 rounds in bulk instead of smaller boxes?
Bulk pricing is significantly lower per round than buying 50-round boxes individually. If you shoot regularly, a 500-count case saves money and means fewer trips to restock. Plus, you've got ammunition ready for extended training sessions or practice days.
What's the difference between FMJ and the MC (metal case) marking on some UMC boxes?
Remington uses "metal case" (MC) and "FMJ" interchangeably for the same basic product. Both refer to a full-jacketed bullet with a lead core. They're functionally identical for range shooting.




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