Typical small frame revolvers can only hold five rounds, medium frame revolvers can only hold six to seven, and large frame revolvers can only hold up to eight. Its only downside: lackluster ammo capacity. A lighter bullet with a smaller cross sectional circumference propelled to velocities a couple hundred feet per second faster than the speed of sound, this handgun caliber is unrivaled when it comes to penetration, so much so that it will overpenetrate soft tissue targets - but that can easily be mitigated by using soft jacketed hollow point (SJHP) or jacketed soft point (JSP) bullets. 357 magnum on the other hand is the complete opposite of the. JHP - its only downsides: terrible solid target penetration (slow and fat bullets have a hard time penetrating even entry level body armors) and lackluster ammo capacity in handguns chambered for it (the typical 1911 magazine can only fit seven to eight of these big fat cartridges). 45 acp might be the slowest and heaviest of the “big three” semi-auto handgun calibers, but it makes the biggest holes in soft tissue targets when comparing FMJ vs. For me, as far as handgun calibers, these two being on the higher end of the ballistics performance spectrum, no other calibers come close. 357 magnum - which shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone because like I said, I love 1911s and magnum revolvers. 460 Rowland), I have a soft spot for both the. Likewise for handgun calibers, not counting rounds I consider obscure but slowly gaining popularity (e.g.
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