Federal Gold Medal Action Pistol: 9mm & .40 S&W for Serious Competitors
Adam Scepaniak 10.13.23
If you fancy yourself a competitive handgun shooter or are looking to dip your toe in the waters of IDPA, USPSA, and a multitude of other competition styles for pistols, you may want to take a gander at Federal Premium’s newest ammunition offering in their Gold Medal Action Pistol. Specifically engineered for action pistol competition, this ammo may accelerate your trajectory straight to the podium of your local match (results may vary).
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The secret sauce behind is that the ammunition is loaded to the precise “power factor” requirements that many competitions – and their divisions within – demand. So, you are not forcing yourself to the timely pastime of becoming a handloader. Instead, you can simply utilize Federal’s Gold Medal Action Pistol ammo and get to shooting.
- Extremely accurate, fully encapsulated FMJ design
- Flatter nose bullet for better knockdowns on reactive targets
- Meets power factor requirements
- Catalyst high-performance lead-free primer
- Federal brass and specially formulated propellant
- Loaded and held to our tightest accuracy specifications
Compete at the highest level with loads designed specifically for the action shooting sports. New Gold Medal® Action Pistol offers even better accuracy and consistency than original Gold Medal, and it’s loaded to power-factor requirements. The fully encapsulated FMJ bullet and Catalyst lead-free primer deliver cleaner shooting. Available in 9mm Luger and 40 S&W.
- 9mm Luger 147 Grain FMJ Gold Medal Action Pistol | GM9AP1 | MSRP $30.99
- .40 S&W 180 Grain FMJ Gold Medal Action Pistol | GM40AP1 | MSRP $42.99
With “heavier than normal grain weights” for their cartridge offering, both the 9mm and .40 S&W options will afford you better accuracy, consistency, and reliability when it comes to matches. Moreover, if you want to completely flex on your friends with your shooting prowess, it will most definitely help you in that arena as well. As always, let us know all of your thoughts on the Gold Medal Action Pistol ammo and Federal in the Comments below! We always appreciate your feedback.
