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Last updated November 11, 2026

.45 ACP FMJ range ammo prices

Compare 230gr FMJ training and range ammo across retailers.

Observed 30-day price distribution

IronScout provides observed price and availability data for .45 ACP ammunition across tracked online retailers. Data reflects historical price observations and does not include purchase recommendations.

These figures cover all tracked .45 ACP listings, not only .45 ACP FMJ range loads.

Observed 30-Day Price Range (Per Round): median: $0.800, lowest: $0.303, 95th-percentile high: $1.907, sample size: 9706.

Lowest observed price in the trailing 7-day window: $0.350.

Prices last updated November 11, 2026 · 442 listings tracked across 27 retailers · 31 days with data in the 30-day window

How we calculate this

SQL PERCENTILE_CONT over daily-best per-product-per-day observed in-stock prices

  • Daily-best is MIN(price_per_round) per (caliber, product, UTC day).
  • Only in-stock observations included.
  • Coverage varies by retailer and source.

Common .45 ACP FMJ by product line

Product LineGrainCount
Blazer Brass 45230gr50
Federal American Eagle230gr50—100
Winchester White Box230gr50—100

What to know about .45 ACP FMJ

The 230gr FMJ is the universal .45 ACP range load. Virtually all brands use this weight. The round is naturally subsonic (~830 fps), making it suppressor-friendly even without special loads. Price spreads between brands are tight, so availability moves the effective cost more than brand does.

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Frequently asked questions

How is .45 ACP FMJ ammo priced?
.45 ACP FMJ range ammo is mostly brass-cased loads from Federal American Eagle, Blazer Brass, and Winchester White Box. Current observed .45 ACP prices are in the 30-day price summary at the top of this page. 230gr FMJ is the weight used in the original 1911 military specification.
What grain .45 ACP is used for range use?
230gr FMJ is a common .45 ACP range load and matches the recoil profile of many .45 ACP defense loads. Some manufacturers also offer 185gr FMJ at slightly higher velocity with less recoil.
Is .45 ACP more expensive than 9mm?
Yes. .45 ACP FMJ typically costs noticeably more per round than 9mm FMJ. The larger case uses more brass, powder, and lead, and the difference adds up at high training volumes. Current figures are on the .45 ACP and 9mm price pages.