G2 Research

Caliber: .45 ACP
Bullet Type: Radically Invasive Projectile (RIP) Hollow Point
Bullet Weight: 162 grains (10.50 g)

G2 Research RIP .45 ACP 162 gr Hollow Point ammunition is designed to deliver maximum stopping power through controlled fragmentation and deep-driving penetration. The solid copper CNC-machined bullet features a patented trocared tip that separates into multiple sharp petals on impact, creating devastating wound channels while the core pushes forward for critical depth. Ideal for self-defense and home defense, the RIP .45 ACP offers cutting-edge performance in a heavy-hitting caliber.

Packaged in a 20-round box.
UPC: 863552000023

Ballistic Data (approximate from 5″ test barrel)

Muzzle Velocity: ~960 fps (293 m/s)
Muzzle Energy: ~332 ft·lb (450 J)

*Trajectory data assumes a 25-yard zero. Actual results may vary based on firearm and conditions.

Technical Specs

• Primer Type: Boxer, non-corrosive

• Case: Brass, reloadable

• Bullet Construction: CNC-machined solid copper with pre-stressed trocared petals

• G2 SKU: 45RIP

Usage

• Self-Defense: Devastating wound potential through fragmentation and core penetration

• Home Defense: Designed to minimize over-penetration while maximizing internal trauma

• Close-Quarters Protection: High effectiveness at short distances from .45 ACP platforms

Performance

• Petal separation creates multiple wound tracks

• Central core penetrates deeply within FBI-recommended ranges

• Consistent performance across common barriers (auto glass, drywall, etc.)

• Reliable feeding and ignition in quality .45 ACP semi-autos

Summary

G2 Research RIP .45 ACP 162 gr Hollow Point brings a radically advanced self-defense solution to a classic American caliber. With its fragmenting solid copper design and controlled penetration, this round is built for maximum threat-stopping capability in critical defensive situations. Trusted by professionals and prepared citizens alike, RIP ammunition turns your .45 into a cutting-edge protective tool.