Best Defensive Ammo for M&P Shield 9mm? | Defensive Carry
2013年12月12日 · Self Defense rounds are JHP with 'thinner' jackets for optimized expansion/penetration. The ones that pass the FBI standard are certainly favored, in 9mm, 3 inch barrel, I know the: Hornady XST Critical Defense and the Speer Gold Dot 124gr+P LE GDHP "for Short Barrel" have both passed the 4x 16 oz denim w 12-18in penetration standard. (FBI ...
what's best 9mm short barrel ammo. | Defensive Carry
2010年7月10日 · A little more recent piece on good carry ammo: Best Choices for Self Defense Ammo A shorter barrel won't make too big of a difference, perfomrance-wise. Try it in your pistol, see if it works 100%, and see if it shoots with reasonable …
Best penetrating 9mm ammo for the woods | Defensive Carry
2019年6月20日 · It is my hiking 9mm ammo. It is not to be confused with Extreme Defender whicH is designed to limit penetration. Both bullets are solid so expansion will it slow them down. Both use fluid transfer to increase the wound channel. Penetrator is like have in ball ammo that makes a bigger hole. Penetrator is barrier blind.
Superior 9mm defensive ammo for Glock 26? | Defensive Carry
2013年9月2日 · Practice ammo is about 65% the price of .45 ACP 230 gr FMJ. My girlfriend fired a 9mm this weekend and she loved it. It's the first centerfire pistol caliber she's enjoyed shooting (she has always loved coming to the range with me and renting the Ruger MKIII), and she grouped very well with it (it was a full size Springfield 1911 chambered in 9 ...
American Gunner Ammo - opinions? | Defensive Carry
2015年6月16日 · I know Hornady's Critical Defense/Duty lines are well regarded. I'm curious about their American Gunner line, specifically the 9mm 115 gr XTP. I haven't been able to find many reviews and opinions online regarding the American Gunner line which, if what information I did find is correct, is just a renaming of their custom line.
9mm +P versus standard pressure? - Defensive Carry
2012年6月4日 · I recently got my first 9mm. I made sure to get a firearm that could support +P and +P+ loadings, but in the current ammunition market I am having trouble finding my preferred bullet weight (124gr) in +P at the discount ammo dealers. I went ahead and bought a couple boxes of 124gr Gold Dot, but at standard pressure rather than +P.
Corbon Pow'rBall 9mm ammo - Defensive Carry
2009年11月28日 · I had two boxes of 9mm Pow'r Ball ammo that I decided to shoot for practice on the range, using a Sig P239, I had a lot jams due to the shortness of the round. This is the only round that has ever given me a problem in this Sig and it's shot a lot of rounds. So if you have a box of Pow'r Ball ammo check the OA length vs a regular 9mm round.
The Truth Behind Federals 124+p 9mm Ammo - Defensive Carry
2018年4月29日 · I would rather have the Corbon ammo over the Federal HST. MPN P9HST3 UPC 029465098063 Manufacturer FEDERAL AMMO Caliber 9MM AMMO Bullet Type +P HST Jacketed Hollow Point Muzzle Velocity 1208 fps Muzzle Energy 364 ft. lbs Primer Boxer Casing Nickel Plated Brass Casing Ammo Rating Self-Defense and Personal Protection 9mm Luger Ammo Product Details
Firearm-appropriate self-defense ammo - Defensive Carry
2023年6月29日 · Until recently, I've been using Hornady Critical Defense FTX, 115 grain JHP rounds in my carry gun. I just discovered that Critical Defense ammo is designed to work best in shorter barrel handguns with maybe a 3" barrel. For purposes of performance, It apparently turns out that even the barrels of my two "compact" weapons are too long.
9mm 115gr vs 124gr | Defensive Carry
2019年12月30日 · One big factor for me, is that in my experience with "micro-nines", the heavier recoil spring necessitated by the lesser mass of the short slide often means the gun runs more reliably with the slightly heavier 124 grain ammo. I will say, this seems to be more noticeable with range ammo, than with hotter defense loads.