Tag: handgun calibers

Weapons
Speer Releases Gold Dot G2 Ammo to Consumers
Previously only offered to law enforcement, Speer Gold Dot G2 features an exclusive nose design.
May 3, 2019
Weapons
Ammunition Trends: 9mm is Cartridge of Choice
More officers and law enforcement agencies are adopting 9mm weapons.
January 16, 2019
Manufacturers continue to push the boundaries of ballistic performance when designing ammunition. They use both in-house and FBI testing to determine where to make improvements and how to best meet the needs of law enforcement officers and agencies.
Weapons
H.O.G. Speed Reloading System
Diplomacy Failure Inc.
Diplomacy Failure Incorporated’s H.O.G. is a speed reloading system for 9mm and .40 caliber Glock platforms.
August 14, 2017
H.O.G. speed reloading system for 9mm and .40 caliber Glock platforms (Photo: Diplomacy Failure Inc.)
Weapons
New “S” Series 9mm Pistol
Kahr Arms
Kahr Arms' S9093 9mm pistol is one of the first two pistols in its new “S” Series, which features a redesigned magazine base and grip and a limited lifetime warranty.
July 11, 2017
Kahr S9093
Weapons
9mm FMJ Elite Performance Ammunition
SIG Sauer
SIG Sauer has expanded its 9mm full metal jacket (FMJ) Elite Performance Ammunition offerings with the addition of 124-grain and 147-grain bullet weights.
June 29, 2017
Sig 9 Mm Fmj Ammo Family
Weapons
FN Launches the FN 509
FN America LLC today announced the launch of the FN 509, an all-new 9mm striker-fired pistol.
April 17, 2017
Photo: FN America
Weapons
9mm vs. .40 Caliber
The FBI announced it was planning to swap out the .40 S and W pistols and ammunition now used by its agents and replace them with 9mm pistols and ammo. It's time to look at the real-world performance of 9mm and .40 S and W rounds in terms of wound ballistics.
January 22, 2016
This man was shot with .40 S and W rounds to center mass, was not incapacitated at the scene, and survived the shooting. (Photo: Sydney Vail)
Weapons
SHOT Show 2014: Remington Launches Concealed Carry Ammo Line
Remington’s solution to the problem has been to engineer a bullet that will expand properly at lower velocities. The bullets used in the new Compact Handgun ammo have spiral nose cuts as well as a softer lead core to make them expand faster from a compact or subcompact handgun.
January 15, 2014
Remington Ultimate Defense 100
Weapons
Liberty Ammunition Introduces Civil Defense Line
Liberty Ammunition has introduced its Civil Defense line of personal defense ammunition for civilians and law enforcement personnel. Available in 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, and .380 Auto, Liberty’s high-performance ammunition has twice the effective range of standard ammo, according to the company.
December 9, 2013
Civil Defense Line of 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP and .380 Auto
Weapons
L.A. Sheriff Selects S&W's M&P9 Duty Pistol
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department will begin issuing its deputies Smith & Wesson's M&P9 9mm service pistol as it moves away from Beretta's Model 92 9mm pistol.
August 25, 2013
Photo courtesy of Smith & Wesson.
Weapons
Springfield Armory XD-S Sub-Compact Pistol
The 9mm Springfield Armory XD-S sub-compact pistol is designed to function with a single column magazine, and is a departure from the traditional pocket pistols that were available in the 20th century because the new XD-S is chambered in 9mm and .45 ACP calibers.
August 9, 2013
Photo by Alex Landeen.
Weapons
Springfield's XD-S Pistol
Springfield Armory's XD-S sub-compact pistol in 9mm offers an excellent choice for a backup or off-duty gun. Read Nick Jacobellis' full "Arsenal" review of the firearm. Photos courtesy of Alex Landeen.
August 6, 2013
Spring Xd 9 7997
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