.45 Ammo Prices & Cost Per Round

Real-time price tracking across 6 retailers. Updated every 2 hours.

53
Products Tracked
$0.70/rd
Best CPR →
$1.18/rd
Median CPR
$18.95
Cheapest Box →
31
In Stock
2026-09-24
Last Updated
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Track .45 ammo cost per round in real time across 6 retailers. We're monitoring 53 .45 products (23 priced offers with CPR data) with box prices starting at $18.95. The typical cost per round is $1.18, with the best deal at $0.70/round. Prices are updated every 2 hours. Click any product to see its full price history and set a price drop alert.

Median .45 cost per round on September 24, 2026: $1.18 across 23 in-stock listings tracked by Firearm Data Lab.

.45 Ammo Buying Context

.45 ammo searches usually compare full-metal-jacket range loads against defensive hollow points, with box size and cost per round driving most price decisions. This tracker keeps live .45 ammo prices, CPR, and stock status together so handgun-ammo value is easier to judge.

Use this page when you are comparing .45 ammunition across retailers, then follow nearby handgun-caliber hubs to benchmark .45 ACP against 9mm, .40 S&W, and 10mm pricing.

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.45 Cost Per Round History

.45 Price by Month

Month Median CPR Lowest CPR Change
September 2026 95.0¢/rd 28.0¢/rd —
August 2026 95.0¢/rd 28.0¢/rd -13.6%
July 2026 109.9¢/rd 18.0¢/rd -5.4%
June 2026 116.2¢/rd 18.0¢/rd +0.2%
May 2026 116.0¢/rd 14.0¢/rd -5.7%
April 2026 123.0¢/rd 29.9¢/rd —

Median and lowest observed cost per round per calendar month, from in-stock listings tracked across supported retailers.

Want the whole market instead of one caliber? The Ammo Price Index chains these monthly medians across a fixed 12-caliber basket into a single month-over-month benchmark.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a good cost per round for .45?

The best cost per round we're currently tracking for .45 is $0.70/round. A typical CPR across 23 tracked offers is $1.18/round. Prices vary by brand, grain weight, and retailer.

Is .45 ammo cheap right now?

The typical cost per round for .45 is $1.18. Check our CPR trend chart above to see if current prices are above or below the 30-day average. Set a price alert to get notified when prices drop.

Where can I find the cheapest .45 ammo?

Based on our real-time tracking across 6 retailers, the cheapest .45 ammo starting at $18.95/box. We compare prices from Bereli, E-Commerce Arms, GrabAGun, MidwayUSA and more.

What should I compare when shopping for .45 ammo?

Compare .45 ammo by cost per round, bullet type, box size, and stock status. FMJ range loads and defensive hollow points usually have different fair-price ranges.

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All .45 Ammo — Lowest CPR First

Speer Gold Dot LE Duty 45 ACP +P 200 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) Ammo
Speer Gold Dot LE Duty 45 ACP +P 200 Grain Jacketed Hollow …
$44.99 0.90/rd
Bereli 50 rds 5 pack sizes Self-Defense
Best known CPR: 0.70/rd @ 1000 rds
Hot Deal
CCI 45 Auto +P Speer Gold Dot CCI53969 200 gr JHP 50 rounds
CCI 45 Auto +P Speer Gold Dot CCI53969 200 gr JHP 50 …
$43.21 0.86/rd
E-Commerce Arms 50 rds Self-Defense
Hot Deal
200 Round Case – 45 Auto 200 Grain Winchester USA Ready Defense Ammo – RED45HP
200 Round Case – 45 Auto 200 Grain Winchester USA Ready Defense …
$179.50 0.90/rd
SGAmmo 200 rds Range / FMJ
20 Round Box – 45 Auto 200 Grain Winchester USA Ready Defense Ammo – RED45HP
20 Round Box – 45 Auto 200 Grain Winchester USA Ready Defense …
$18.95 0.95/rd
SGAmmo 20 rds Range / FMJ
Sig Sauer Elite Performance V-Crown .45 ACP 200GR JHP 50Rds
$54.29 1.09/rd
GrabAGun 50 rds Self-Defense
200 Round Case – 45 Auto 200 Grain XTP Hollow Point Hornady Custom Ammo – 9112
200 Round Case – 45 Auto 200 Grain XTP Hollow Point Hornady …
$219.50 1.10/rd
SGAmmo 200 rds Self-Defense
Black Hills 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Semi-Wadcutter Box of 20
Black Hills 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Semi-Wadcutter Box of 20
$21.99 1.10/rd
MidwayUSA 20 rds Range / FMJ
20 Round Box – 45 Auto 200 Grain XTP Hollow Point Hornady Custom Ammo – 9112
20 Round Box – 45 Auto 200 Grain XTP Hollow Point Hornady …
$22.95 1.15/rd
SGAmmo 20 rds Self-Defense
CORBON 45 ACP+P 200GR JHP - 20RD 25BX/CS
CORBON 45 ACP+P 200GR JHP - 20RD 25BX/CS
$23.05 1.15/rd
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds Self-Defense
Sig Sauer Elite Performance V-Crown .45 ACP 200-Grain Nickel Plated Brass 20-Rounds …
$23.19 1.16/rd
GrabAGun 20 rds Self-Defense
HRNDY 45ACP 200GR JHP/XTP 20/200
HRNDY 45ACP 200GR JHP/XTP 20/200
$23.50 1.18/rd
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds Self-Defense
Hornady 45ACP 200GR JHP/XTP 20/200
Hornady 45ACP 200GR JHP/XTP 20/200
$24.34 1.22/rd
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds Self-Defense
Hornady 45ACP 200GR JHP/XTP 20rds
$24.49 1.22/rd
GrabAGun 20 rds Self-Defense
Fort Scott Munitions Claw Defense 45ACP 200gr FN Ammo, 20rds - 450200SCVFNCD
Fort Scott Munitions Claw Defense 45ACP 200gr FN Ammo, 20rds - 450200SCVFNCD
$24.78 1.24/rd
Palmetto State Armory 20 rds Self-Defense
Cor-Bon 45 ACP +P Ammo 200 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point Box of 20
Cor-Bon 45 ACP +P Ammo 200 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point Box of …
$24.99 1.25/rd
MidwayUSA 20 rds Self-Defense
Hornady .45 Auto/ACP 200 gr XTP Custom Pistol Ammunition 20rds - 9112
Hornady .45 Auto/ACP 200 gr XTP Custom Pistol Ammunition 20rds - 9112
$25.89 1.29/rd
Palmetto State Armory 20 rds Self-Defense
Sig Sauer Elite Performance 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Sig V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Point Box of 20
Sig Sauer Elite Performance 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Sig V-Crown Jacketed …
$25.99 1.30/rd
MidwayUSA 20 rds Self-Defense
Above Avg
Lehigh Defense Xtreme Penetrator 45 ACP .451 50-Rounds 200 Grain Fluid Transfer Monolithic (FTM)
Lehigh Defense Xtreme Penetrator 45 ACP .451 50-Rounds 200 Grain Fluid Transfer …
$65.99 1.32/rd
GrabAGun 50 rds
Lehigh Defense 07451200SP Xtreme Penetrator 45ACP 200gr Fluid Transfer Monolithic 50/Box
Lehigh Defense 07451200SP Xtreme Penetrator 45ACP 200gr Fluid Transfer Monolithic 50/Box
$70.00 1.40/rd
E-Commerce Arms 50 rds
Sig Sauer Elite 45 ACP 200 Grain V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Point
Sig Sauer Elite 45 ACP 200 Grain V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Point
$31.49 1.57/rd
Bereli 20 rds Self-Defense
Above Avg
Wilson Combat Compact 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Hornady XTP Jacketed Hollow Point Box of 20
Wilson Combat Compact 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Hornady XTP Jacketed Hollow …
$34.95 1.75/rd
MidwayUSA 20 rds Self-Defense
Above Avg
Wilson Combat 45 ACP +P Ammo 200 Grain Hornady XTP Jacketed Hollow Point Box of 20
Wilson Combat 45 ACP +P Ammo 200 Grain Hornady XTP Jacketed Hollow …
$34.95 1.75/rd
MidwayUSA 20 rds Self-Defense
Above Avg
Winchester USA Ready Defense Pistol Ammo 45 ACP 200 gr. Hex-Vent HP 20 rd.
Winchester USA Ready Defense Pistol Ammo 45 ACP 200 gr. Hex-Vent HP …
$24.10
E-Commerce Arms Range / FMJ
Fiocchi Defense Dynamics Centerfire Handgun Ammo 45 ACP 200 gr. JHP 50 rd.
Fiocchi Defense Dynamics Centerfire Handgun Ammo 45 ACP 200 gr. JHP 50 …
$24.63
E-Commerce Arms Self-Defense
Winchester USA Ready 45 ACP 200 Grain Hex-Vent Hollow Point
Winchester USA Ready 45 ACP 200 Grain Hex-Vent Hollow Point
$25.00
Bereli Self-Defense
Speer Gold Dot Carry Gun Handgun Ammo 45 ACP +P 200 gr. HP 20 rd.
Speer Gold Dot Carry Gun Handgun Ammo 45 ACP +P 200 gr. …
$29.42
E-Commerce Arms Self-Defense
Buffalo Bore Ammunition 4520020 Personal Defense Strictly Business 45ACP +P 200gr Jacket Hollow Point 20 Per Box/12 Case
Buffalo Bore Ammunition 4520020 Personal Defense Strictly Business 45ACP +P 200gr Jacket …
$31.23
E-Commerce Arms Self-Defense
Speer Gold Dot Carry Gun 45 Auto +P 200 gr HP 20 Rounds - 24258
Speer Gold Dot Carry Gun 45 Auto +P 200 gr HP 20 …
$36.99
Palmetto State Armory 20 rds Self-Defense
UNDERWOOD 45 ACP+P 200GR - XTREME PENETRATOR 20RD 10BX/CS
UNDERWOOD 45 ACP+P 200GR - XTREME PENETRATOR 20RD 10BX/CS
$46.14
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds Self-Defense
Underwood 45 ACP +P Ammo 200 Grain Lehigh Xtreme Penetrator Fluted Lead Free Box of 20
Underwood 45 ACP +P Ammo 200 Grain Lehigh Xtreme Penetrator Fluted Lead …
$48.59
MidwayUSA 20 rds Self-Defense
Sig Sauer V-Crown Ammo .45 ACP 200 Gr. JHP Brass Cased Centerfire
Sig Sauer V-Crown Ammo .45 ACP 200 Gr. JHP Brass Cased Centerfire
$59.00
Bereli Self-Defense
Speer Lawman 45 ACP +P 200 Grain Total Metal Jacket
Speer Lawman 45 ACP +P 200 Grain Total Metal Jacket
$32.99 0.66/rd
Bereli 50 rds 5 pack sizes Self-Defense
Best known CPR: 0.46/rd @ 1000 rds
Hot Deal Out of Stock
Fiocchi Defense Dynamics Centerfire Handgun Ammo 45 ACP 200 gr. JHP 50 …
$26.12 0.52/rd
E-Commerce Arms 50 rds Self-Defense
Hot Deal Out of Stock
Fiocchi Defense Dynamics 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point Box of 50
Fiocchi Defense Dynamics 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point Box …
$31.49 0.63/rd
MidwayUSA 50 rds Self-Defense
Hot Deal Out of Stock
HSM Cowboy Action Hard Cast Handgun Ammunition 45 Colt 200gr RNFP 890 …
$41.15 0.82/rd
E-Commerce Arms 50 rds Range / FMJ
Out of Stock
ATOMIC COWBOY 45 LC 200GR – LEAD-RN FP 50RD 10BX/CS - No …
$51.43 1.03/rd
E-Commerce Arms 50 rds
Out of Stock
Wilson Combat Bill Wilson Signature Match 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Semi-Wadcutter Box of 100
Wilson Combat Bill Wilson Signature Match 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Semi-Wadcutter …
$114.95 1.15/rd
MidwayUSA 100 rds Range / FMJ
Out of Stock
HRNDY 45ACP 200GR JHP/XTP 20/200 - No Credit Card Fees - Low, flat rate shipping
HRNDY 45ACP 200GR JHP/XTP 20/200 - No Credit Card Fees - Low, …
$23.50 1.18/rd
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds Self-Defense
Out of Stock
CORBON 45 LC +P 200GR JHP – 20RD 25BX/CS - No Credit Card Fees - Low, flat rate shipping
CORBON 45 LC +P 200GR JHP – 20RD 25BX/CS - No Credit …
$23.71 1.19/rd
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds Self-Defense
Out of Stock
Winchester USA Ready Defense Pistol Ammo 45 ACP 200 gr. Hex-Vent HP …
$24.10 1.21/rd
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds Range / FMJ
Out of Stock
Wilson Combat Bill Wilson Signature Match 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Hornady HAP Jacketed Hollow Point Box of 100
Wilson Combat Bill Wilson Signature Match 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Hornady …
$134.95 1.35/rd
MidwayUSA 100 rds Self-Defense
Above Avg Out of Stock
CCI Blazer Pistol Ammo 45 Colt 200 gr. Jacketed Hollow Point 50 rd. - Flat Rate Shipping Under 30lbs! - No Credit Card Fees
CCI Blazer Pistol Ammo 45 Colt 200 gr. Jacketed Hollow Point 50 …
$67.58 1.35/rd
E-Commerce Arms 50 rds Self-Defense
Above Avg Out of Stock
Hornady Custom 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Hornady XTP Jacketed Hollow Point Box of 20
Hornady Custom 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Hornady XTP Jacketed Hollow Point …
$28.49 1.42/rd
MidwayUSA 20 rds Self-Defense
Above Avg Out of Stock
Speer Gold Dot Carry Gun Handgun Ammo 45 ACP +P 200 gr. HP 20 rd. - No Credit Card Fees - Low, flat rate shipping
Speer Gold Dot Carry Gun Handgun Ammo 45 ACP +P 200 gr. …
$29.42 1.47/rd
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds Self-Defense
Above Avg Out of Stock
Winchester USA Ready Defense 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Hex-Vent Jacketed Hollow Point Box of 20
Winchester USA Ready Defense 45 ACP Ammo 200 Grain Hex-Vent Jacketed Hollow …
$35.99
MidwayUSA 20 rds Self-Defense
Out of Stock
Barnes VOR-TX Hunting Handgun Ammo 45 Colt 200 gr. XPB 20 rd. - No Credit Card Fees - Low, flat rate shipping
Barnes VOR-TX Hunting Handgun Ammo 45 Colt 200 gr. XPB 20 rd. …
$36.01
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds Hunting
Out of Stock
BARNES PIO 45COLT 200GR TSXFN 20/200 - No Credit Card Fees - Low, flat rate shipping
BARNES PIO 45COLT 200GR TSXFN 20/200 - No Credit Card Fees - …
$36.40
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds
Out of Stock
Buffalo Bore Ammunition .45 Auto Rim (NOT ACP) 200gr JHP 20Rds
$40.09
GrabAGun 20 rds Self-Defense
Out of Stock
Speer Gold Dot Carry Gun 45 ACP +P Ammo 200 Grain Speer G2 Jacketed Hollow Point Box of 20
Speer Gold Dot Carry Gun 45 ACP +P Ammo 200 Grain Speer …
$40.49
MidwayUSA 20 rds Self-Defense
Out of Stock
UNDERWOOD 45 ACP+P 200GR – XTREME PENETRATOR 20RD 10BX/CS - No Credit …
$47.75
E-Commerce Arms 20 rds Self-Defense
Out of Stock
FIOCCHI Hyperformance Hunt Handgun Ammunition 45 LC 200gr HP 1010 fps 25/ct - Flat Rate Shipping Under 30lbs! - No Credit Card Fees
FIOCCHI Hyperformance Hunt Handgun Ammunition 45 LC 200gr HP 1010 fps 25/ct …
$50.48
E-Commerce Arms 25 rds Range / FMJ
Out of Stock
FIOCCHI Hyperformance Hunt Handgun Ammunition 45 LC 200gr HP 1010 fps 25/ct - No Credit Card Fees - Low, flat rate shipping
FIOCCHI Hyperformance Hunt Handgun Ammunition 45 LC 200gr HP 1010 fps 25/ct …
$52.96
E-Commerce Arms 25 rds Range / FMJ
Out of Stock
Speer 45ACP 200 Grain +P Gold Dot HP
Speer 45ACP 200 Grain +P Gold Dot HP
$825.81
Bereli Self-Defense
Out of Stock