Atlanta Arms Specialty Cartridge .45 230GR JHP Bullets 250/ct
If you reload .45 ACP, Atlanta Arms Specialty Cartridge .45 230GR JHP bullets give you a proven, affordable way to produce dependable handgun ammunition. A 250-count box means you're getting a bulk reloading component that stretches your dollar while keeping you stocked for the range or personal defense loads. These hollow-point projectiles are manufactured by a Georgia-based producer focused on precision and consistency across their entire product line.
The .45 ACP is one of the most popular handgun cartridges in America—whether you're running a 1911, a modern polymer frame .45, or a lever-action rifle chambered in the same caliber. A 230-grain bullet sits right at the sweet spot for this round: it's the standard weight for full-power loads, delivers reliable velocity and energy from typical barrel lengths, and feeds reliably through most .45 ACP platforms. Hollow-point construction is the go-to choice for defensive and hunting applications, offering controlled expansion on impact.
Building your own ammunition means you control quality, cost, and consistency. Atlanta Arms manufactures these projectiles in a climate-controlled facility and maintains tight tolerances on their equipment and processes. When you're buying components in bulk—especially 250 rounds at a time—you're betting on uniformity from bullet to bullet. That matters for both accuracy and safety.
Key Features
- 230-grain hollow-point design for .45 ACP reloading
- 250-count bulk box reduces per-round cost
- Manufactured in climate-controlled facility for consistency
- Proven weight and design for standard .45 ACP loads
Specifications
| Caliber | .45 ACP |
| Bullet Weight | 230 grains |
| Bullet Type | Hollow Point (JHP) |
| Count per Box | 250 |
| Manufacturer | Atlanta Arms |
Frequently Asked Questions
What .45 pistols will these bullets work in?
These .45 230GR hollow-point bullets are designed for reloading .45 ACP ammunition, which is compatible with most modern and classic .45 ACP-chambered handguns, including 1911s, double-stack polymer pistols, and other standard .45 ACP platforms. Always verify caliber compatibility with your specific firearm.
Is 230 grains the standard weight for .45 ACP?
Yes. The 230-grain bullet is the traditional and most widely used projectile weight for .45 ACP ammunition. It's the weight you'll see in most factory loads, making it the natural choice for handloaders who want to duplicate typical .45 ACP performance or develop loads with established data.
How many rounds can I make from a 250-count box?
One box contains 250 individual bullets, so you'll produce 250 finished rounds (assuming you have all other reloading components—brass, primers, and powder—on hand).
Are these bullets suitable for defensive loads?
These are hollow-point bullets, which are the standard choice for defensive ammunition. However, handload development and safety testing are your responsibility. Always follow established reloading data and practice safe ammunition handling.

