Review: Nosler Accuglo 45 ACP Ammo 230gr JHP 50 Rounds
Introduction
As a seasoned shooter, I was excited to try out the Nosler Accuglo 45 ACP Ammo 230gr JHP. With its reputation for producing high-quality ammunition, I was eager to put this product through its paces. In this review, I’ll share my experience with this 50-round package and highlight its key features, pros, and cons.
Product Specifications
Before we dive into the review, here are the key specifications of the product:
- Calibre: 45 ACP
- Bullet Weight: 230gr
- Bullet Type: Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
- Case Type: Brass
- Quantity: 50 rounds
- Muzzle Velocity: 900 fps
- Muzzle Energy: 350 ft-lbs
My Experience with the Product
I was excited to fire this ammo, and I put it through a range of tests to see how it performed. Here are my key observations:
- Accuracy: I was impressed with the accuracy of this ammo. I fired a group of 5 shots from 25 yards, and the spread was only about 1.5 inches. The accuracy was consistent, and I was able to hit my targets with ease.
- Expansion: The JHP bullet expanded consistently, and I saw good penetration and expansion at close range. This was expected, given the design of the bullet.
- Expansion: At longer ranges, the expansion was less dramatic, but the bullet still expanded and retained its weight.
- Functionality: All 50 rounds cycled flawlessly through my Glock 21, and I had no issues with feeding, extraction, or ejection.
- Noise: The recoil was manageable, and I didn’t notice any unusual noise or residue after firing.
Pros and Cons
Here are the key pros and cons of the Nosler Accuglo 45 ACP Ammo 230gr JHP:
Pros:
- Accurate and consistent performance
- Good expansion and penetration
- Functionality was flawless
- Manageable recoil
Cons:
- Some users may find the price a bit steep
- Limited availability in certain regions
- Packaging could be improved ( Favoured 50-round packaging could be more practical for some shooters)
Conclusion
Based on my experience with the Nosler Accuglo 45 ACP Ammo 230gr JHP, I would highly recommend this product for shooters looking for a reliable and effective 45 ACP load. The accuracy, expansion, and functionality make it an excellent choice for target shooting, self-defense, or everyday carry. While there are some drawbacks, such as the price and packaging, I believe the pros far outweigh the cons. If you’re in the market for a high-quality 45 ACP load, the Nosler Accuglo 45 ACP Ammo 230gr JHP is definitely worth considering.
