Shooters who carry a 147 grain hollow point often want a range load with the same heavy bullet and slower recoil cycle. This listing is Remington UMC 9mm Luger 147 grain full metal jacket ammo, MPN 23732 (Remington L9MM9), sold as a 500 round case.
Remington rates this load at 990 fps with 320 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. At that speed the 147 grain bullet stays subsonic, which gives a softer, slower recoil push than 115 grain loads and a quieter report through a suppressor. Heavy 9mm loads often shoot a little higher on target, so matching your practice ammo to your carry weight helps your training transfer. A full metal jacket does not expand, so use it for practice and keep a defensive load for carry.
This ammunition fits pistols and carbines chambered in 9mm Luger, also called 9x19mm, including the Glock 19 and 43X, the SIG P365 and P320, the Smith and Wesson M&P9 and Shield, the Springfield Hellcat, the HK VP9, the CZ 75, the Ruger PC Carbine, and the Sig MPX. A common question is whether 147 grain ammo cycles every 9mm. Most modern pistols run it reliably, but some guns with very strong recoil springs may cycle sluggishly, so test a box first. Another common question is whether 147 grain 9mm is good for suppressed shooting. Yes. It is subsonic out of most barrels, which avoids the bullet’s supersonic crack.
Remington 23732 is new production ammunition, not reloads, made in the USA. It uses reloadable brass cases with boxer primers and is non-corrosive. This case contains 10 boxes of 50 rounds for a total of 500 rounds of 9mm 147 grain FMJ. One lot across the case keeps point of impact consistent through months of practice. If you carry a 147 grain hollow point, this case lets you put in regular range time with a matching bullet weight at a lower cost.
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