It's incredibly important (and fun) to get familiar and accurate with your firearm that you intend to use for self defense. 9mm full metal jacket (FMJ) ammunition, the type of ammo you'll most often use at the range,costs about 2/3 what you'll find .45 ACP and .40 S&W for. ...
Federal Premium Punch is some of the best 9mm self-defense ammo available today. It’s ballistically superior to any solid-nose round for defense. It offers both higher weight and velocity than the average 9mm cartridge. Increased recoil could be a problem for some shooters, but the added ef...
Rated for .38 Spl +P ammo, these aren’t pea shooters. They are also snappy in the hand and can wear you down over a day of training. They are compact, easy to conceal, straightforward to handle, and as accurate as you can get. S&W also offers them in a wide range of models tha...
Durability:These shooting glasses are ANSI certified and impact-rated to MIL-PRF-31013. Smith Optics Elite’s target market is military and law enforcement. As a result, these glasses meet all of the high-impact testing requirements for ballistic eyewear. The eyewear can also withstand small pro...
Many novice shooters and first time gun owners choose 9mm pistols for self-defense and recreational shooting because they are easy to use, very reliable out of the box, and pack a lot of firepower. The average person just cares about how accurate and easy to handle a pistol will be as so...
Now for the best AR-15 ammo for self-defense. First of all, rifles are far more effective at stopping threats than pistols. As long as the ammunition is reliable, I'd take an AR-15 with any of the ammo we've already covered over a pistol with the best self-defense ammo. The fact...
Have you shot the new VP9 from Heckler & Koch? I put one through its paces with lots of ammo and shooters, then give you the skinny on this gun.
Still, when was the last time you actually needed more than 15 shells for a self-defense situation? There is a left handed conversion kit, which will make a small proportion of you happy. And it does come in a fetching Flat Dark Earth and Drab Olive Green, if you want to step away ...
Or go the other way, and install it on an air gun, or a 9mm pistol, and use it for self-defense. Its versatility wins this Red Dot, the number one spot in our review. Happy and safe shooting. 5/5 - (111 vote) About Norman Turner Norman is a US Marine Corps veteran as well ...
First, do you plan on buying the gun and keeping it in your home for self-defense, concealed carry, target shooting, or a combination of all three? There are features on different guns that are favored for one discipline over the others. ...