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45 ACP Ballistic Charts

September 27, 2022 by Ammo

The 45 Auto is one of the most popular handgun cartridges available in the United States.

Below you’ll find several different ballistic charts for the 45 ACP cartridge, from several different ammunition manufacturers. Our goal is to give you a wide array of information, so you can make informed buying decisions.

Federal Premium:

This first 45 Auto ballistics chart shows 230 grain Hydra Shok Jacketed Hollow Point rounds (5″ barrel).

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)900882865
Energy (FT/LB)414397382
Drop (Inch)/0-1.9

Our next 45 ACP ballistic chart shows 230 grain Federal American Eagle Full Metal Jacket rounds (5″ barrel).

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)890872856
Energy (FT/LB)404389374
Drop (Inch)/0-2.0

This 45 ACP ballistic table shows 185 grain Gold Medal FJM Semi Wadcutter rounds (5″ barrel).

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)770735703
Energy (FT/LB)244222203
Drop (Inch)/0-3.1

Remington:

This 45 Automatic Colt Pistol ballistic chart shows 185 grain Remington Golden Saber Bonded rounds.

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)1015981951
Energy (FT/LB)423395371
Drop (Inch)/0-1.4

Our next 45 Auto ballistics chart shows 230 grain Remington full metal jacket UMC Handgun rounds.

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)835817800
Energy (FT/LB)356341327
Drop (Inch)/0-2.3

This 45 Auto ballistics chart shows 230 grain Remington Golden Saber Defense rounds.

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)875853833
Energy (FT/LB)391372354
Drop (Inch)/0-2.1

Speer:

This 45 ACP ballistic chart shows 230 grain Speer Gold Dot rounds (5″ barrel).

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)890867845
Energy (FT/LB)404384365
Drop (Inch)/0-2.0

Our next ballistic chart for 45 Auto shows 185 grain Speer Gold Dot rounds (5″ barrel).

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)1050998955
Energy (FT/LB)453409375
Drop (Inch)/0-1.3

This 45 Auto Colt Pistol ballistic table shows 230 grain Speer Gold Dot Short Barrel Rounds (4″ barrel).

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)820801783
Energy (FT/LB)343328313
Drop (Inch)/0-2.5

Hornady:

This 45 Automatic ballistics chart shows 185 grain Critical Defense FTX rounds (3″ barrel).

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)1000965935
Energy (FT/LB)411383359
Drop (Inch)/0-0.9

This 45 ACP ballistic table shows 220 grain FlexLock Critical Duty +P rounds (5″ barrel).

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)975950927
Energy (FT/LB)464441420
Drop (Inch)/0-0.9

Our last 45 Automatic ballistic chart shows 230 grain XTP Subsonic rounds (5″ barrel).

Muzzle25 Yards50 Yards
Velocity (FPS)925905886
Energy (FT/LB)437418401
Drop (Inch)/0-1.2

Filed Under: Ballistics Charts, Handgun Ballistics Tagged With: 45 auto ballistics, ammo, ammunition, ballistics, ballistics charts, handgun ballistics

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