One of the most important things to consider is what type of firearm you’ll be using to fire the ammunition. If you’re the proud owner of an original Soviet weapon, chances are steel cased ammo is your best bet. For a modern AR or .22 rimfire, brass is likely the better option. ...
If you’ve read this far, you should probably just order a C9 and test it for yourself. In all seriousness, for a $200 gun that is American-made, the Hi-Point C9 delivers. Due to the reliability (from historical reputation and the start to my own personal testing), I can see the ...
this ammo is far easier to handle. If the weapon you are using is for home defense, rimfire rounds are certainly not as powerful as centerfire ones. But, as the saying goes: “Having something for protection is better than none at all.” ...
Swaging is the opposite of drawing. When you DRAW a bullet or jacket, you push it through an open ring die that reduces the size. When you SWAGE a bullet, you expand it to a slightly larger size in a pressure-sealed die cavity. You can draw down, but you always swage up in diamete...
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9mm: 101% 12 gauge: 95% 5.56×45: 69% 380 ACP: 43% 45 ACP: 35% 308 Winchester: 32% 22 lr: 29% We would never tell anyone to not buy ammunition, not even during an ammo shortage. Just don't act all panicky and act like the folks who are building toilet paper forts in their...
Handgun studies overall do not report a much statistical difference in “stopping power” between9mm, . 40, and . 45 ACP cartridges, as long as quality HP ammo is used. Generally, I recommend the 9mm as the best all-around caliber for concealed carry licensees, but with HP ammo, +P loa...
There are a lot of features on the HK VP9 that are unique. We cover all the pros and cons in our comprehensive HK VP9 Review.
expensive super ammo but the chamber has one round of cheap FMJ just for situations like this. Not even thinking about the glove situation until I’d done it, I drew and fired from the porch. And even though I was wearing a lightly-lined glove it didn’t cause any problem at all....
The 9x18mm Makarov round was an adaptation of the German “9mm Ultra” cartridge, developed to ensure NATO forces couldn’t use captured ammunition for their standard sidearms. In 1982, Czechoslovakia took the Makarov design and made significant improvements, resulting in the CZ 82. It featured...