![]() But for the purposes of this article, I’ll stop talking about the. 22 LR can maim or kill anyone just fine under the right circumstances. So despite my biases, I don’t think either of the two calibers I love is the be-all-and-end-all of handgun cartridges - even the lowly. In this regard, I have respect for all manners of firearms and all kinds of ammunition. It doesn’t matter what the bullet’s size and velocity is - if it’s powerful enough to penetrate several inches of human tissue, it will cause damage and potentially take someone’s life. One doesn’t have to like something to have some form of respect for it. A firearm and the cartridge it’s chambered for work collectively as a tool to either deter crime, incapacitate, or kill a bad guy. ![]() I’ll never take a liking to any other handgun calibers besides these, ever.īut just because I don’t like other calibers as much doesn’t mean I don’t have respect for them. 45 ACP - growing up in a household where only these two handgun calibers are favored, I am biased. I’m an all-steel 1911 and magnum revolver kind of guy. Those of you frequently visiting Gun News Daily and reading my articles are probably already aware about my preferences when it comes to handguns and calibers for self-defense. Last edited by Rule10b5 October 3rd, 2007 at 01:53 PM.For some reason, I’m getting a lot of emails from our readers requesting for me to write a piece on the subject. 38 snubbie that isn't even rated for +p reach for a box of your uber-hot handloads, thinking they're regular target ammo. It doesn't seem like a big deal, until you watch a buddy shooting a vintage. It's too easy to mix up the rounds (or to have someone else pick up your rounds) and get hurt. 38 in the past, I've never gone as hot as the Keith loads, and I won't do it anymore. 38 revolver and kill yourself.Įdit to add: While I've loaded hot. 38 that hot anymore, though, because it's too easy to accidentally dump it into a regular. It wasn't stronger brass that made this possible - it was stronger revolvers. Elmer Keith was getting in the 1400-1450 fps range with 158 gr. 38 revolver using identical length brass. 38-44 was nothing more than a heavy duty. Provided you're going to use it only out of a revolver strong enough to handle it. 38?.38 Special can be hand loaded well beyond 9mm, no doubt. Is it a matter of gun limitations, rather than cartridge limitations? As in the typical autolaoder can handle a super hot 9mm load better than the typical revolver can handle a super hot. 38 has a much bigger case behind it, which to me says it could be hand-loaded to levels way hotter than the best that 9mm could dish out. 38 as it has always been a high-pressure round, but what about reloading? Both use more or less the same bullet, but the. factory load, 9mm is probably hotter than the typical. I can understand that most factory load vs. I've always wondered why 9mm has an advantage over. If you run into an IP ban, it likely wasn't you. We try not to ban legit subscription VPN services, but they rarely label their IP blocks correctly. We do not ban legit Internet Service Providers from the USA(exception for certain individual IP addresses). If you run into a IP ban afterwards as a member, again - turn off your VPN or switch servers. Failure to do so will result with your new account denied. When signing up, do so from a US based Internet Service Provider. Attention! About VPN's and foreign IP addresses.Unfortunately these scammers are using VPN/proxy services, which may mean your VPN/proxy may be blocked. Staff will ban the offender, and I will implement an IP ban. The method of operation is to private message you and tell you that you should contact such 'n such person at a given email address. ![]() Attention! There has been an influx of scammer signups!.Thanks for visiting and we hope you become a regular! Once registered you will have access to participate in our community. ![]() Welcome to the Pennsylvania Firearm Owners Association Forum, we hope you like what you find here and we strongly encourage you to register for an account with us, especially if you are from Pennsylvania. Select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. ![]()
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