Federal American Eagle .40 S&W 165gr Full Metal Jacket ammunition (part no. AE40R3) loads a 165-grain full metal jacket bullet in .40 S&W, built for high-volume range practice. Federal Ammunition built the American Eagle line specifically for high-volume range use, brass-cased and priced to be shot by the case. Full Metal Jacket construction feeds reliably without expanding, keeping cost per round down for practice. In handgun ammunition for range training, this is the load built for exactly that.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .40 S&W, a proven law-enforcement and defensive chambering with a real step up in energy over 9mm.
• The bullet weighs 165 grains, a mid-weight bullet balancing velocity and expansion for typical defensive ranges.
• The bullet type is full metal jacket, reliable feeding for practice and range use rather than expansion.
• The case material is brass, giving reliable extraction and a reloadable case for handloaders.
• Federal markets this under its American Eagle line, known for a brass-cased line built specifically for high-volume range use.
• Each box holds 50 rounds, a practical count for a range trip without constantly reordering.
• 20 boxes ship per case, keeping the cost down for shooters who buy in volume.
• Cost runs about $0.38 per round, affordable enough to shoot by the case for practice.
• Shipping weight per box runs about 1.85 pounds, useful for shooters planning a case-quantity order.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a good choice for high-volume range practice? Yes, its brass case and full metal jacket bullet are built specifically for affordable, reliable practice ammunition rather than defensive use.

Does Federal manufacture the brass for this load? Yes, Federal loads this round on its own brass cases for consistent quality control.

Buy the Federal American Eagle .40 S&W 165gr Full Metal Jacket

Stock up by the case and keep the range bag or hunting pack ready. Order the Federal American Eagle .40 S&W 165gr Full Metal Jacket from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.