The Atlanta Arms Elite Defense .45 Auto 230gr JHP (part no. 45230T/D) loads the standard-weight .45 Auto bullet in a hybrid hollow point design built for consistent, positive expansion. Atl Arms/ Specialty Cartridge Inc DBA ACME engineers this projectile to deliver proven accuracy alongside reliable expansion, the combination a defensive shooter needs when a shot has to count the first time. The full 230-grain weight is the traditional .45 Auto standard, delivering the bullet mass and momentum the caliber is known for. This handgun ammunition suits shooters who carry a .45 Auto and want the classic full-weight bullet in a genuine defensive hollow point.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .45 Auto, a classic defensive handgun caliber known for stopping power.
• The bullet weighs 230 grains, the traditional full-weight standard for .45 Auto.
• The bullet type is a hybrid hollow point, engineered for consistent, positive expansion with proven accuracy.
• Muzzle velocity is rated at 925 fps, standard-pressure performance for a 230-grain .45 Auto load.
• Atlanta Arms markets this under its Elite Defense line, built specifically for self-defense use.
• Each box holds 20 rounds, a practical count for a defensive carry supply.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a hybrid hollow point bullet? Atlanta Arms designs this projectile to combine consistent, positive expansion with proven accuracy, engineered specifically for defensive use rather than target shooting.

Is 230 grains the traditional .45 Auto bullet weight? Yes, 230 grains is the classic full-weight standard for .45 Auto, delivering the bullet mass the caliber has long been known for.

Buy Atlanta Arms Elite Defense .45 Auto 230gr

A carry pistol is only as good as the ammunition behind it, and Elite Defense is built specifically for that job rather than the range. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.