37 posts - 10 authors - Last post: May 4I am sure this topic has been beaten to death. I have been researching with the search tools but most of the articles / threads are from a few .

20 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Nov 29, 2010I own and bulk of my experience is with 9mm and .40S&W. I have also shot .357 sig, .38 spl, .357 magnum, etc., but the focus of my post is on .

Apr 1, 2011 – What I refer to as Compromise Calibers includes anything that is between the 9mm and the .45ACP is size (10mm, .40S&W, etc) or a production .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Feb 2, 2008That should open up a can of worms. I for one like all of them but I carry my 10mm Colt Delta Elite the most. Kinda had an itch for a commander .

9mm Versus 380 ACP For Self-Defense - By Dick Metcalf, Technical Editor, Shooting . in comparison to other popular autoloader cartridges like the 45 ACP (1905). . Overall, the 9mm provides a 40 percent greater wounding effectiveness .

20 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jun 8, 2010I have always been a .45 man, probably for tradition more than anything. So For me I would go for the .45. A 9mm .40 or .45 can all be used fast .

The gun debate guaranteed to get people worked up, 9mm versus .45. . find depending on the situation I think I'm likely to encounter I either carry a .40 or a . 45. .

10 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jul 27, 2009Which has the greatest/biggest muzzle flash? 9mm vs .40s&w vs .45 I havent been able to find much info about muzzle flash, but lemme tell you .

19 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Dec 29, 2008I'll not get into any heated discussions here. But will say go 40 or my favorite 45 if you want to stop someone. Forget the 9mm unless it is for .

.38 vs 9mm vs .40 vs .45 and for fun, 10mm at the end - YouTube Jun 28, 2011 - 6 min - Uploaded by dawgtorsa

4 answersIts not for Personal protection at all, im in canada so no carry and the .

Jul 28, 2011 – . is a discussion on 9MM vs .40 Cal within the General Semi-Auto forums, . I bought a .45 and love it, but I was recently shooting a .40 and the .

Jan 4, 2009 – I feel good about the 9 and 45, but like I said, I thought the 40 . I'm not carrying or interested in buying a 9mm. so I don't know right now without .

Jul 5, 2010 – I found I could fire faster and keep all my rounds in a very confined space much better with the 9mm than I could the .40 or the .45. No doubt, as .

9mm Vs. 45 ACP CAUTION! DISTURBING! - YouTube Jan 21, 2010 - 10 min - Uploaded by 155Millimeter

25 posts - 15 authors - Last post: Apr 15, 2004twice as much as 9mm ) So my suggestion would be a Springfield or Kimber in either 9mm or .45. A full size would have less recoil because of .

That is why the 9mm +P+ that was used by the Ohio SP is such a good round. Also the .38 . It also explains why critical defense isn't offered in .40 or .45 cal. .

.40 S&W compared to other cartridges (third from right). . In the aftermath of the 1986 FBI Miami shootout, the FBI started the process of testing 9mm and .45 .

Dec 20, 2002 – The .40 S&W. It's either: 1. The ideal compromise. Makes both the .45 ACP and the 9mm obsolete. or: 2. A jack of all trades, master of none. .

For example, the .45 ACP pistol round and the .357 Magnum revolver round .

15 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Dec 10, 2010I had a chance this week to compare several different firearms chambered in various calibers. A while ago I purchased a .22 LR upper for my .

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Aug 30, 2007 – I love the 45 but say with the right bullet the 9mm is equal to, provides . .. Of course, with the advent of the .45 Super, or .40 Super, even the .45 .

Oct 3, 2009 – 9mm vs. .40 S&W vs. .45ACP. It's a tired argument, but it keeps popping up. I used a .45 in the Marines. I am issued a .40 now as a federal .

9mm vs 40 S&W vs 45 ACP. (1/6) > >>. Jackpine Savage: At the risk or rather with the intent to start an argument, here goes. I've heard on the Handgun World .

30 posts - 20 authors - Last post: Feb 14, 2006Made by Colt or whoever the 45. is superior for flat out stopping power and . .. I have seen the failures of 9mm/40/45 and I have to say it really .

Sep 10, 2009 – A short explanation of handgun ballistics by John Holschen.

33 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Oct 11, 2009I know this is a dead horse, but I am taking a different approach with this thread. First and foremost, there is no such thing as a "magic bullet.

Sep 18, 2009 – John Fogh takes a look – it seems shot placement is more important than the size of your bullet. When the bullet is applied to the correct .

9mm vs. .40 vs. .45 vs. who cares anyway? - Tactical Advantage from American Handgunner.

Sep 25, 2008 – without a doubt better than a .40 and a 9mm . .. .40s and .45s might expand 1 or 2 millimeters more, but IMO the low cost and easy shooting of .

17 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Jul 19So, in short my answer is I don't care about either 9mm or .45s, because they are both inferior . .45 for the gents. .40 S&W for the metro gents. .

Jun 7, 2007 – 9mm vs 32 auto .40 vs .45 Whats the difference? Obviously they are all different calibers. What are the uses for the different ones? 4 years ago .

20 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Mar 20I know I'm getting a gen IV glock since it fits me well and I shoot them well, but I can't make up my mind .

24 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Sep 22, 2005From what I have READ on the internet is that the 9mm +Ps or the +P+s with the right load will about equal the normal .45 ACP in stopping .

18 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Mar 25I shoot just fine with all of them, though the best with .40. But that is because I have the most trigger time with .40. If I feel like going cheap I'll just .

Jan 23, 2009 – I am going into a career as a Conservation Officer and have friends who are cops and they all use the 40 or 45, the 9mm does not cut it .

9mm vs. 45! I shudder to think how many times this topic has been discussed not . .. another with a .40 S&W, but the majority was shot either with 5" 1911's or my .

Jun 28, 2010 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTVBYlHsIRY thought this was pretty funny @ 1:28 "Being a 9mm some people might say, "well, its only a .

7 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Sep 4I have been researching this quite a bit the past few days, and I have found a lot of very biased opinions on firing this rifle ammunition through .

The 357 Sig one of the most popular super nines 9mm. Mostly because the 357 Sig is gaining popularity as a police pistol cartridge. All of the major ammunition .

10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Jan 6Not to intending to start another caliber war, and I know how Gabe feels - just some more food for thought, and how I got to where I am in all this .

3 posts - 1 author - Last post: Apr 16, 2010Hey O_P, if I could get you some ballistic gelatin, could you do a side-by-side comparison of the three cartridges mentioned above? Specifically .

71 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Jul 3, 2003How does the .40 compare with the .45?? Does it have some power or is it just a meaty 9mm. I saw one of the cartridges and I was surprised .

Feb 22, 2003 – I want to upgrade from my current cheap DAO 9mm to either a .40 or .45. I'm almost sold on either the Steyr M40 or a compact Para Ordnance .

9mm vs. .45 debate (one year later) .40 S&W and .357 sig - YouTube Nov 27, 2010 - 4 min - Uploaded by TheRiflemanChannel

70 posts - 56 authors - Last post: Oct 11, 2006Power is certainly a component of whatever the equation is, but I just don't personally trust any 9mm, .38, .357, .40, or .45 round to do its part if I .

9mm or .40 S&W? Voters: 322. You may not vote . I would like to hear your idea on 9mm compared to 40 s&w. . Last edited by lukem; 10-19-2008 at 12:45 PM. .

Dec 23, 2002 – This is an old debate but good to get people stired up. .I prefer the 45acp. too many Jeff Cooper articals as a kid I guess. My wife likes her .

May 8, 2008 – The result was a downsized 10mm christened the .40 S&W with a lighter . Dear Sir, If you had to choose between a 9mm or 45acp for home .

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