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38 Special vs. 380 ACP: Can They Be That Different?

Choosing between 38 Special and 380 ACP can be tricky. They may sound alike, but they perform very differently. Each offers unique advantages in recoil, capacity,

HIVE MUSIC FESTIVAL Week 37 First Round (ENG-ESP): "Pumped Up Kicks" featuring "The Handgun"

(Traducción al español al final del post) Hello everybody on HIVE, and especially the Music Zone Community. My name is Jasper and I'm writing (and singing) to you

The Standard of Reliability - G19 Gen5 MOS

Remembering the first firearm I purchased there was no doubt I thought it should be the Glock 19 9mm. For guns every individual ha their own preferences and tastes.

9x19mm Parabellum

Do you know how popular the 9x19mm Parabellum has become since its introduction in 1902? If you ask the biggest anti-gun nut in the world to name at least one type

9mm vs 45: Is 9mm Better For Concealed Carry?

9mm vs 45 ACP is perhaps the greatest caliber debate that seems to never die. There's no denying that the 9mm has higher magazine capacity than the 45 ACP as the

History of Federal 10mm Ammo

The Federal Premium 10mm ammo is some of the most reliable, powerful, and accurate ammo on the market. Established in 1922, Federal Ammunition has become one of

9mm Ammo: The Forgotten Caliber History of 9mm Ammo Explained

Learn the history of 9mm ammo: the most popular handgun cartridge in the world. Visit us at to get the best discount 9mm ammo online. Known as the 9mm Luger to some,

History of Federal 9mm Ammo

Known as the 9mm Luger to some, the 9x19mm Parabellum cartridge is the most popular ammunition cartridge for handguns in the world – with more than 60% of the world's

9mm vs 10mm: Do You Really Need a 10mm?

For $20 off your next ammo purchase, go to (a special deal for our viewers)! When it comes to self-defense, many shooters hold to the belief that you should shoot

45 Colt vs 45 ACP: Battle of the Colt 45’s

If there were ever two handgun cartridges that could be classified as ubiquitously American, then it would be the 45 Long Colt and the 45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP).

History of 10mm Ammo

What does Ted Nugent have in common with FBI agents? A 10mm Auto handgun. Designed by Colonel Jeff Cooper in 1983 to replace the .45 ACP – the 10mm has a flatter

380 ACP vs 9mm: Is 380 Underpowered for EDC?

When it comes to picking your next semi-automatic everyday carry (EDC) handgun, two calibers that you should consider are the .380 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) and

45 vs 38 Super: Which Is Best For Your New 1911?

When considering a new handgun caliber, it’s a good idea to understand the advantages and disadvantages of each before making a final decision. The 45 vs 38 Super

45 ACP vs 45 Auto: Are They the Same or Different?

Handgun cartridge naming is an aspect of firearm ownership that can be confusing to new shooters at first – and if you decide to get yourself a full-size Sig Sauer

45 ACP vs 45 Auto: Are They the Same or Different?

45ACP vs 45 Auto: What’s the difference between 45 Auto and 45 ACP? Is 45 Auto the same as 45 ACP? Come and find out at Ammo.com.

History of 500 S&W Magnum Ammo

Today -February 11th- marks the 19th anniversary of the release of the 500 S&W Magnum Ammo. The .500 Smith & Wesson Magnum, commonly referred to as the .500

10mm vs 357: Full Power Magnum Loads

If your trigger finger gets that tingly sensation when you hear the words, “Magnum, full power, and strong recoil” then the 10mm Auto and 357 Magnum might be the

2nd Amendment Apparel Collection

"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." Seems

38 Special vs .357: The Wheel Gun Shootout

38 Special vs 357 Magnum is not a debate for some. The stopping power and high velocity of the 357 make it a potent man stopper. Is it superior to 38 Special? Read

9mm vs 40 vs 45: The Great Handgun Caliber Debate Solved

9mm vs 40 vs 45 is a 3-way handgun cartridge debate surrounding stopping power, magazine capacity, and recoil. Ammo.com experts explain which caliber is best. Read