The .40 S&W Speer Lawman, 165 grain TMJ FN (Total Metal Jacket Flat Nose) is designed specifically for training, offering shooters the same performance and ballistics as Speer’s Gold Dot duty rounds, but in an economical package. The Speer Lawman series is widely known for providing reliable and clean-shooting ammunition, making it an ideal choice for high-volume range practice.
Key Features:
165-Grain TMJ FN Bullet: The Total Metal Jacket (TMJ) bullet fully encases the lead core, minimizing lead exposure and reducing fouling in your firearm. The Flat Nose (FN) design enhances accuracy and delivers consistent results, making it ideal for target shooting and range training.
Replicates Duty Rounds: The Lawman ammunition is designed to match the ballistics of Speer’s Gold Dot duty rounds, offering similar recoil, accuracy, and trajectory. This allows for more realistic training sessions without the higher cost of self-defense rounds.
Clean Shooting: Speer’s TMJ bullets are designed to reduce fouling in the barrel, making the Lawman 165 grain an excellent choice for prolonged range sessions, helping maintain firearm performance over time.
Why It’s Special:
Ideal for Training: With its lower cost and consistent performance, the Speer Lawman series is perfect for range practice. It mimics the performance of defensive rounds, ensuring that users can practice under realistic conditions without needing to use their more expensive duty or carry ammunition.
Reduced Lead Exposure: The TMJ bullet fully encapsulates the lead core, making it safer for indoor range use by reducing airborne lead particles. This makes it a good option for shooters who frequently use indoor ranges.
Performance:
- Muzzle Velocity: ~1150 fps
- Muzzle Energy: ~485 ft-lbs
- Bullet Weight: 165 grains
- Bullet Type: TMJ (Total Metal Jacket) Flat Nose
Applications:
Target Practice and Training: The 165-grain TMJ FN is an ideal option for high-volume shooters looking for economical yet reliable rounds for target practice. Its flat nose design enhances accuracy, especially in paper targets, providing precise and repeatable results.
Competition Use: The consistent ballistics and reduced recoil make it a good option for competition shooters who want reliable, accurate rounds for practice sessions or even competitions.
The .40 S&W Speer Lawman 165 grain TMJ FN offers an excellent combination of affordability, reliability, and clean shooting, making it a top choice for those looking to practice with ammunition that mirrors the performance of their defensive rounds. It’s a trusted round for both target shooting and training, providing the consistency and safety that high-volume shooters demand.