Federal C9N882 Military Grade Military 9mm NATO 124 gr FMJ50rd Bx
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 50
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 9mm Luger
- Grain:
- 124
- Muzzle Velocity:
- 1260
- Application:
- Target Shooting
- Muzzle Energy:
- 437 ft lbs
- HazAir:
- Yes
If you run a duty or competition pistol on a diet of commercial 9mm, Federal's C9N882 Military Grade 9mm NATO ammunition delivers a step up in consistency and power. These 124-grain full metal jacket rounds are loaded to genuine NATO spec—not consumer-grade equivalents—meaning hotter velocity and more uniform performance across a wider range of firearms and conditions. That matters when you're training hard or running your defensive setup under real-world expectations. The 50-round box is sized for a range session or practice block, and the sealed primer and mouth design help protect against moisture and environmental stress during storage.
Federal built these rounds to cycle reliably in everything from tight military-pattern uppers to loose commercial guns. The staked primer resists backing out under repeated firing cycles, and the 9mm NATO specification brass is consistent enough for reloaders who want to recycle their brass. At 1260 fps from a 4-inch barrel, you're looking at ballistics that sit above typical practice loads without veering into overpressure territory—a sweet spot for shooters who want legitimate NATO-spec ammo without the military-contract pricing.
This is working ammunition: no frills, no nickel plating, no hollow points. If your pistol training routine or carry backup gun relies on mil-spec reliability rather than marketing, Federal's NATO load earns its place in your rotation.
Key Features
- Loaded to genuine 9mm NATO military specifications for higher velocity and consistency
- 124-grain full metal jacket bullets optimized for reliable cycling and penetration
- Sealed primer and mouth design for moisture resistance and storage durability
- Staked primer construction resists backing out under sustained fire
- 9mm NATO specification brass for dependable performance and reloadability
- 1260 fps muzzle velocity (tested from 4-inch barrel)
- 50-round box packaged for convenient range sessions and training blocks
Specifications
| Caliber | 9mm NATO |
| Bullet Weight | 124 grains |
| Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1260 fps (4-inch test barrel) |
| Round Count | 50 rounds per box |
| Primer | Sealed, staked |
| Case | Brass, 9mm NATO spec |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Federal 9mm NATO ammo work in my civilian 9mm pistol?
Yes. 9mm NATO and commercial 9mm Luger use the same chamber dimensions, so this ammo will function reliably in any 9mm handgun. The NATO spec simply means it's loaded to military performance standards—higher velocity and consistency than many civilian rounds.
What's the difference between 9mm NATO and standard 9mm ammo?
9mm NATO is loaded to meet NATO specification requirements, resulting in hotter velocity and more uniform ballistics. Federal's C9N882 pushes 1260 fps, above typical consumer practice loads, while maintaining reliability across a range of firearm conditions and designs.
Can I reload the spent brass from this ammunition?
Yes. The brass is 9mm NATO specification and can be reloaded by hand-loaders following standard 9mm Luger data and reloading practices.
What's included in the box?
You receive 50 rounds of Federal C9N882 Military Grade 9mm NATO 124gr FMJ ammunition.
Ammunition Restrictions:
You must be 18 years or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition, and 21 years or older for handgun ammunition. All ammunition must be shipped via Domestic Ground, and shipping is not available for international residents. Residents of CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, CT, and NJ may be subject to additional restrictions. Always ensure you use the appropriate ammunition for your firearms, and check your state and local laws for any other relevant regulations on firearms and ammunition. Due to Department of Transportation regulations, returns on ammo cannot be accepted. Please verify local laws before placing an order.
We are unable to ship ammunition to the following:
- Hawaii
- Alaska
- P.O. Boxes
- APO/FPO Addresses
- International Addresses
- U.S. Territories
- U.S. addresses with zip codes starting with (100, 101, 102)
Illinois residents must provide a copy of a valid FOID Card or Valid Concealed Carry License, along with their IL driver’s license or IL state identification card to purchase ammunition. The ammunition can only be shipped to an address listed on either of those two documents.
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