Going Ballistic – How To Choose The Right Caliber

Going Ballistic – How To Choose The Right Caliber

The bigger the caliber, the bigger the gun and the better the stopping power. But smaller weapons are easier to conceal. What’s the best choice?

Going Ballistic – How To Choose The Right Caliber Bullet technology has narrowed the gap between ammo types, but for us it all comes down to concealed carry compatibility.

Well — that and stopping power of course — as in, picking the best defensive-handgun cartridges and ammo to take down a bad guy!

So does that mean the best caliber for personal defense is the one you can hit the target with? Short answer — maybe.

Going Ballistic – How To Choose The Right Caliber

Many would argue that shot placement is more important than caliber. As with real estate, it all comes down to location, location, location. Shot placement trumps everything else according to some experts.

Going Ballistic – How To Choose The Right Caliber But for the moment at least, let’s put that aside.

Experience bears out the fact that most ammo makes holes in targets that are basically the same size.

Hole size. The great equalizer.

That said, let’s compare and contrast some other, equally important, factors for choosing the right ammo: • .25 ACP – One of the smallest rounds available. Easy to conceal, tough to incapacitate a target.

Going Ballistic – How To Choose The Right Caliber • 10mm – The highest caliber for practical usage (you’ll onlywantsomething bigger if you’re on Safari), the 10mm is basically a .40 caliber with more powder behind it and more punch in front of it! If you can handle the recoil, go for it.

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