Sig Sauer Elite Ball .45 ACP 230-grain Full Metal Jacket ammunition (part no. E45BA3-50) is a straightforward, dependable range round built for shooters who want to run their .45 ACP pistols often without paying premium defensive-round prices. Sig Sauer loads this 230-grain FMJ to the traditional .45 ACP standard weight, giving it the same feel and point of impact most shooters train and carry with. It is part of Sig’s Elite Performance line, built to feed and function reliably across a wide range of .45 ACP pistols. In handgun ammunition for range and practice days, this is a dependable, no-surprises standby.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .45 ACP, one of the most established semi-auto defensive and duty cartridges.
• The bullet weighs 230 grains, the traditional standard weight for the caliber.
• The construction is a Full Metal Jacket, feeding reliably through semi-auto actions without expanding.
• Each box holds 50 rounds, shipped 20 boxes to the case for high-volume range use.
• Cost runs about $0.72 per round, keeping frequent .45 ACP practice affordable.
• A full box ships at approximately 2.44 lb.
• The cases are brass, delivering reliable extraction and feeding.
• Elite Ball is part of Sig’s Elite Performance line, engineered for consistent function across a wide range of .45 ACP pistols.
• The 230-grain weight matches the point of impact most shooters expect from standard-pressure .45 ACP defensive ammunition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 230-grain FMJ a good match for practicing with 230-grain defensive ammunition? Yes, matching bullet weight between practice and defensive ammunition keeps point of impact and recoil feel consistent, which is exactly why the traditional 230-grain weight is used here.

Is this load suited for a specific pistol platform? No, it is a standard-pressure .45 ACP load built to feed and function reliably across the wide range of pistols chambered for the cartridge.

Buy Sig Sauer Elite Ball .45 ACP 230gr FMJ

Practicing with a load that matches your carry ammunition’s weight and feel makes every range trip more useful. Stock up on a dependable .45 ACP standby. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.