Berry’s 45 Caliber .452 230 Grain Hybrid Hollow Point (01225) is a plated handgun bullet built for reloaders who want reliable performance for practice, training, and personal defense style loads. This 230 grain .45 ACP hollow point projectile works well in common 45 auto pistols where you want a copper plated bullet with a defensive style cavity for accurate range work and carry load development.
Key Features
- Manufacturer part number: 01225
- Caliber: 45 caliber
- Bullet diameter: .452 inch
- Bullet weight: 230 grains
- Bullet type: Hybrid Hollow Point
- Bullet construction: swaged lead core with copper electroplated jacket
- Nose type: hollow point hybrid profile
- Base style: flat base
- Bullet overall length: approximately 0.610 inch
- Quantity per box: 250 bullets
- Intended use: handgun reloading for 45 ACP
Special Features
- Swaged lead core gives a uniform interior structure, which supports consistent bullet weight and helps maintain accuracy from lot to lot.
- Full copper electroplating encapsulates the lead core, reducing exposed lead and helping keep indoor range shooting cleaner.
- Re struck manufacturing step tightens dimensional tolerances and refines the hollow point profile, which supports smooth feeding and improved consistency.
- Hybrid Hollow Point nose design blends a rounded profile with a hollow cavity, aiming to balance feeding reliability with controlled upset in suitable loads.
- Copper plated construction provides a middle ground between cast and full metal jacket bullets, often working well at standard 45 ACP velocities in many pistols.
Practical Benefits
- These Berrys 45 Caliber .452 230 Grain Hybrid Hollow Point (01225) bullets fit most 45 ACP pistols that shooters use for defensive training, general range work, and load development that mimics carry ammunition.
- The 230 grain weight matches the classic 45 ACP projectile mass, so your practice handloads can track close to common factory defensive loads in point of impact and feel.
- Copper plated construction helps your bullets work well with indoor range policies that prefer reduced airborne lead, making them a good option for regular practice in enclosed facilities.
- The hybrid hollow point nose and smooth plating support reliable feeding in properly set up magazines and barrels, so you can focus on drills instead of stoppages.
- If you reload 45 ACP and want a plated 230 grain hollow point that supports practice, testing, and personal defense oriented handloads, Berrys 45 Caliber .452 230 Grain Hybrid Hollow Point (01225) is a practical choice.
| MANUFACTURER | BERRY'S |
| BULLET CALIBER | 45 CALIBER |