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Handgun Ballistics Chart

December 21, 2022 By GunnersDen

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The below handgun ballistics chart will give true caliber and diameter of handgun cartridge bullet weight measured in grains, velocity measured in feet per second, energy measured in foot pounds–which also is a good indicator of handgun stopping power, and bullet trajectory measured in inches for the more popular handgun cartridges, (factory ammunition). This handgun […]

Filed Under: Ballistics, Handguns Tagged With: ballistics chart, caliber, cartridge, handgun, self-defense

Top 12 Best 9mm Handguns (2023)

December 3, 2022 By Joshua Gillem

Updated from November 2018 and April 2021. This list of the best 9mm pistols has been evolving over the past four or five years. It started out as a short list of seven or so pistols, grew to about 20 with the last iteration, and is being shortened back down again as I’m done trying […]

Filed Under: Best Of Lists, Concealed Carry, Gun Info, Handguns, Opinion Tagged With: 9mm, caliber, concealed carry, handgun, pistol, revolver, second amendment, self-defense, self-defense lifestyle

380 ACP Ballistics and Guide

September 6, 2022 By Joshua Gillem

Why 380, and why now? While there is a good reason as to why my family owns a couple of pistols chambered in 380 I’m going to be completely honest with you and say that the 380 is not my first choice for self-defense. I’ll get to the reasons why it’s not my first choice […]

Filed Under: Ballistics, Handguns Tagged With: 380, 380 acp, ammo, ammunition, ballistics, ballistics chart, handgun, pistol

A Primer On The Concealed Carry Gun Holster

August 1, 2022 By Joshua Gillem

If there is one thing you’ll find out as you go on through your career as a concealed gun carrier, it’s that there are as many concealed carry gun holsters as there are firearms manufacturers. Trying to figure out which one is best for you, your method of carry, your body type, and everything else […]

Filed Under: Gun Holsters, Gun Info Tagged With: gun, handgun, holster, IWB, kydex, leather, OWB, pistol

BRG9 First Impressions

January 27, 2022 By Joshua Gillem

There were quite a few new guns this year at SHOT Show 2022. While this is usually the time when guns are released, I was surprised at just how many of them actually came out. I was surprised at the number because there just wasn’t really a huge turnout for the conference this year. Several […]

Filed Under: Industry News, Gun Reviews, Handguns Tagged With: 9mm, concealed carry, gun review, guns, handgun, new guns

SIG Sauer P320 AXG Classic Review (Video)

September 9, 2021 By Joshua Gillem

I’ve had the SIG Sauer P320 AXG Classic for a few months now and can say that I’m quite happy with what I’ve found. The AXG Classic brings you an aesthetically pleasing design stuffed into the reliable P320. The AXG Classic is all-metal, and as such, it really helps to control the recoil on the […]

Filed Under: Gun Reviews, Concealed Carry, Defensive Gun, Gun Info Tagged With: 9mm, concealed carry, gun review, handgun, p320, pistol, Sig Sauer

How To Read a Ballistics Chart

August 2, 2021 By Joshua Gillem

One of our primary focuses here at Gunner’s Den is ballistics studies. The goal is to help shooters of all skill levels choose their first or next gun based on how the bullet performs the moment it leaves the muzzle of the gun. I understand that not all people know how to read a ballsitics […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: ballistics chart, guns, handgun, how to, rifle

45 Colt Ballistics Chart And Cartridge Guide

July 30, 2021 By Joshua Gillem

45 Colt Handgun Ballistics: This 45 Colt Ballistics Chart shows 225 grain Hornady FTX: Muzzle 25 YDS 50 YDS Velocity (FPS) 960 930 903 Energy (FT/LB) 460 432 407 Drop (Inch) / +2.8 +4.6 45 Colt Rifle Ballistics This 45 Colt Rifle Ballistics Chart shows 250 grain Federal Premium HammerDown rounds designed in cooperation with […]

Filed Under: Ballistics, Ammo, Gun Info Tagged With: 45 caliber, 45 colt, ballistics, handgun, rifle

Springfield Armory XD 9mm Review

July 20, 2021 By Joshua Gillem

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I still own the first gun I bought when I got out of my beloved Marine Corps in 2003 (though it was a few years after I got out). Of course I’m talking about my Springfield Armory XD 9. The pictured handgun is the service model with the 4 inch barrel. Believe it or not, […]

Filed Under: Gun Reviews, Defensive Gun, Gun Info Tagged With: 9mm, concealed carry, gun review, handgun, semi-auto, Springfield Armory

Pistol Caliber Carbine Uses

July 19, 2021 By Joshua Gillem

Many questions have been asked about the pistol caliber carbine regarding its use, history, and why they’re so popular for today’s gun owners. Many folks don’t see the purpose, and a lot of others seem to think this is nothing more than a fad that will pass. None of the above is technically true as […]

Filed Under: Gun Info, AK-47, AR-15, Defensive Gun, Opinion Tagged With: ak-47, ar-15, handgun, pistol, pistol caliber carbine, revolver

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