Street Effectiveness


Street Effectiveness of .45 ACP loads

From Dale Towert's Handgun Stopping Power Page

.45 ACP

Manufacturer    Brand           Type    Grains          fps       fpe   Successes   

Federal         Hydra-Shok      JHP        230          850       369   94%
Remington       Golden Sabre    JHP        230          875       391   93%
Cor-Bon         N/A             JHP        185         1150       544   92%
Remington       N/A +P          JHP        185         1140       534   91%
CCI             Lawman          JHP        200          975       422   88%
Federal         N/A             JHP        185          950       371   87%
Winchester      Silvertip       JHP        185         1000       411   82%
Remington       N/A             JHP        185         1000       411   81%
Winchester      Black Talon     JHP        230          900       414   81%
Remington       N/A             FMJ        230          835       356   65%
Federal         N/A             FMJ        230          835       356   63%
Winchester      N/A             FMJ        230          835       356   63%
Signature       Rhino           JPF        125         1560       676   93% *
Magsafe         Maximum         JPF        103         1900       826   93% *
Magsafe         Swat            JPF         66         2140       672   93% *
Glaser          Blue            JPF        140         1400       610   93% *
Magsafe         Defender        JPF         96         1660       588   93% *
Triton          N/A +P          JHP        185         1150       544   92% *
Magsafe         Fast Hardball   JPF         72         2120       719   92% *
Federal         Hydra-Shok +P   JHP        185         1140       534   91% *
D&D Bullets     Omega Star      JPF        200         1020       462	91% *
D&D Bullets     Omega Star +P   JPF        230          960       471	90% *
Cor-Bon         N/A +P          JHP        230          950       461   90% *
Georgia Arms    N/A +P          PHP        185         1075       475   90% *
CCI             Gold Dot        JHP        185         1050       453   90% *
American Ammo   ADE             JHP        185         1000       411   89% *
D&D Bullets     Omega Star      JPF        200          965       414	89% *
Cor-Bon         N/A +P          BHP        230          950       461   89% *
Remington       Golden Sabre    JHP        185         1015       423   89% *
Hornady         XTP +P          JHP        230          950       461   89% *
Hornady         XTP +P          JHP        200         1050       490   88% *
Cor-Bon         N/A             JHP        200         1050       490   88% *
Winchester      Subsonic        JHP        230          925       437   88% *
D&D Bullets     Omega Star      JPF        230          885       400	87% *
Eldorado        Starfire        JHP        230          850       369   86% *
Winchester      Supreme SXT     JHP        230          860       378   86% *
CCI             Gold Dot        BHP        230          830       352   86% *
IMI             UZI             FMJ        185         1046       450   77% *