ãããã§ã¯ãªãããã¨ãåããã調æ»ãããã¼ã¿ãç´¹ä»ã解説ãã¾ããã What’s cheaper? But when it comes to handgun stopping power, things get a little trickier. The most powerful factory-loaded handgun cartridge that still fits into a service pistol-sized semiauto is the 10mm. Posted September 9, 2019 in Ammunition, Editorial by Adam Scepaniak with No CommentsTags: 10mm auto, BEST 10mm, TFB Round Table. Guest Writer | Sierra Bullets Blog A common theme you will run into when people are discussing the 10mm Auto is that it falls into an awkward weird little crevice somewhere between the performance of a .40 S&W or 9mm and the performance of larger calibers such as the .45 ACP and .357. What’s more powerful? The last thing on your mind should be your weapon’s recoil, but it can affect your shot in dire situations. Finally, you can see from the photos below that these bullets absolutely got smashed and deformed. Conversely, it produces extremely consistent and beautifully expanded bullets upon impact. https://www.ammunitiontogo.com/product_info.php/pName/20rds-10mm-hornady-180gr-xtp-hollow-point-ammo#gel-test. While both are going to give off recoil, the 10mm is going to be more noticeable. Hornady is as complete of an ammunition manufacturer as any on the market. Since we have been talking about STOPPING POW-AH this entire article, this Top 5 list will be decided purely by the Foot-Lbs of energy generated by some of the best 10mm loads tested by Ammunition to Go. The 10mm Auto is marketed for hunting, defensive, and tactical use and is one of the few semi-automatic, rimless cartridges that is legal for hunting white-tailed deer in many U.S. states. Here’s what you need to know about 10mm and 9mm ballistics and stopping power. Most ammunition manufacturers though do not make stout 10mm ammunition as the cartridge was originally intended anymore. When we need power “bigger is better“ is a pretty appropriate mantra to have as long as you can maintain a decent velocity while heaving a watermelon sized bullet. The SIG Sauer V-Crown load is not “perfect” for self-defense, but it boasts many good properties nonetheless. Hereâs what you need to know about 10mm and 9mm ballistics and stopping power. Or because our older legion of shooters remember the origins of the cartridge and how it used to be really powerful. Next we’ll compare and go over the ballistics of each round. We always appreciate your feedback. So what if we use bullets on the heaviest end of a particular cartridge’s loading spectrum? Be safe out there, have fun while shooting, and we will see you next time for TFBâs Round Table brought to you by Ammunition to Go! Stopping power contrasts with lethality in that it pertains only to a weapon's ability to make the target cease action, regardless of whether or not death ultimately occurs. Don't be misguided by those who claim that their products have some magical or mystical performance advantage or that they can make a reduced power load with increased performance. Today, we’re throwing down some facts on both the 9mm and 10mm and letting you decide what works best for you. This Top 5 list of the BEST 10mm Ammo for STOPPING POW-AH has speed, heavy bullets, varying jacket types, and quite a few different brands (some might surprise you). Opting for ⦠The deformation of the V-Crown; thus, expansion of the hollow-point is fairly inconsistent though which is not ideal. Here are the optimal uses for 9mm: Whether you choose to shoot 9mm, 10mm or both… Armscor has high-quality ammunition for any scenario. revolvers all packed into an indestructible polymer While bonded solids and lead core bullets can perform well their expansion is less consistent. Modern ammunition, both hollow-points (HP) and full-metal jacket (FMJ), are much more downgraded in their power factor compared to how the cartridge was originally designed. We Can't argue with any of that. This can be advantageous in many types of shooting scenarios, including self-defense, hunting, target shooting, plinking etc. And if you run into that sentiment, you will usually find an argument against it following soon after. Shooters know that talking about calibers is an age-old question. This could vary from big game hunting, plinking, precision rifle matches, small game hunting, or even pistol competitions. 10mm (regular/full power) has more energy than any .45acp.45acp for PEOPLE 10mm for animals 10mm is like an auto magnum which would i rate as having more "stopping power"? When people discuss hard-hitting 10mm loads a name that will inevitably be in the discussion is Buffalo Bore. Firefighter/EMS This is a classic buzzword people like to throw around (myself included), but on a more serious note that we can measure, we will be assessing the velocities, grain weights, and ballistic gel results from various ammunition you could use for self-defense or hunting. The P220 Legion has been redesigned to bring 10mm stopping power to the common handgun buyer. 45ACP. The 10mm round expanded to.70 inch, flattening out impressively, and stopping at ⦠When you shoot with 9mm, you’ll learn how to wield it faster without wasting time trying to get used to its recoil. Moreover, the bullet does not zip through its target, over-penetrating, and failing to deposit all of its potential energy. All of the ammo tested by Ammunition to Go was fired from a Glock 29 from a distance of 10 feet and through 4 layers of clothing into a ballistics gel block. https://www.ammunitiontogo.com/product_info.php/pName/20rds-10mm-manufacturer-sig-sauer-v-crown-180gr-jhp-ammo#gel-test. Generally speaking, the 9mm is going to be more favored as a self-defense round. Velocity grows your muzzle energy quickly. So while these bullets truly do thump they do not have quite the perfect recipe to make it into the number one spot on this list. In this specific load, they top off some ammo with proven Barnes TAC-XP hollow-points that launches 627 Ft-Lbs of energy at the muzzle. Because of the faster velocity, 10mm is going to give you better long-distance shooting. https://www.ammunitiontogo.com/product_info.php/pName/20rds-10mm-underwood-180gr-jhp-ammo#gel-test. Taking all that into consideration, here are optimal 10mm uses: Let’s be honest, no one likes recoil. For this 180 Grain JHP load it generates the most Foot-Lbs of energy tested by Ammunition to Go with a whopping 728! With similar ballistic Especially if you’re in a high-stress situation. I know, of course, only the manliest of men and only the strongest women read TFB so that would not apply to you. Chances are there is someone here at TFB who can offer you advice on buying the right round for your task at hand. These are our top five choices for 10mm Auto self-defense ammo. Should you have to fight within your home or out of a car you need not fret overly about stopping power. This is a placeholder, please delete before making live. Buffalo Bore ammunition is known in shooting circles anecdotally as the best ammo you can possibly shoot when you need power, and the math checks out. In this edition of TFB's Round Table we take a look at some of the characteristics you should look for in the BEST 10mm Ammo for STOPPING POW-AH also known as self-defense. Whether that is a big-game animal, a grizzly bear charging you, or a bad guy robbing your house in the middle of the night. In the number five position, we have SIG Sauer punching in with one of their 180 Grain V-Crown loads. Since in this conversation we are enamored with STOPPING POW-AH aka Foot-Lbs of energy we need to know what makes that number increase or decrease. The Custom 180 Grain pill puts out 650 Ft-Lbs of energy with a solid 20″ of penetration in gel testing. The 10mmâs hay day came in the late 1980âs after the infamous FBI Miami shootout in 1986 had federal law enforcement rethinking the 9mm and.38 Special. Anyone that’s shot both a 10mm and a 9mm round certainly understands that these two cartridges are different. No one wants to eat lead in their freshly harvested game. Then, what?… The next thing to consider is what type of bullet is it? If you are lobbing a huge bullet with no speed behind it your energy is going to be really low. The âbig 10â has a stout reputation among Alaskan bear guides and ⦠10mm h/w, top loads are just a tad too much for That is why for the sake of power we need speed. The 10mm is going to give a lot deeper penetration than the 9mm… and that’s not necessarily a good thing. They have faster muzzle velocity, muzzle energy and a faster velocity. For one, it provides more consistent and predictable expansion. The one downfall is its relatively shorter penetration depth. 10x25mm ãã¼ãã»ãªã¼ãå¼¾ï¼è±: 10x25mm Norma Autoï¼ããããã¯10mm ãªã¼ãå¼¾ï¼è±: 10mm Autoï¼ã¯ãã¢ã¡ãªã«ã§éçºãããæ³éç¨å¼¾è¬ã§ãããå¼ç§°ã¨ãã¦ã¯ãå¾è ã®æ¹ãä¸è¬çã§ããã This is fairly impressive coming from a lighter grain weight bullet. In an ideal world, we would want an entirely copper bullet for a few reasons. James Reeves alluded to this in our last TFB Round Table when he discussed the Best 9mm Defense Rounds, but the 10mm Auto was birthed due to 9mm being viewed as too weak and inadequate for defense in the 1980s. Handgun stopping power isn't a myth so much, just that it's not what everyone wants to think. The 10mm Auto pistol cartridge is an underdog in a world dominated by the 9mm Parabellum,.40 S&W, and.45 ACP. Writer | Tyrant Designs CNC Blog This week I will offer up some tips on picking the BEST 10mm Ammo for STOPPING POW-AH!!! The round makes the "Major" power factor ranking in the International Practical Shooting Confederation, even in ⦠For those who are first joining us, this is a multi-part series where TFB will discuss the characteristics of great ammunition for specific applications. For all those reasons, this flavor of Buffalo Bore lands in the #4 position. Now fast forward 30 years into the age of Starbucks, Uber, and everything gluten-free where people are more sensitive to recoil. Penetration (10% gel.) As always, thank you for reading TFB! 10mm vs .40 vs .357 Sig vs .45acp Discussion in 'Concealed Carrying & Personal Protection' started by Broke124, Dec 25, 2011. This ammo produces 624 Ft-Lbs of energy at the muzzle flying out of a 3.78″ test barrel. Learn more about Armscor ammunition here. The 9mm is going to be easier to shoot – plain and simple. It is a running joke among TFB writers that the 10mm is the “best millimeter” (ask ballistic gel expert Andrew from TFBTV what he thinks). Surprisingly, for the 10mm Auto, their Custom 180 Grain XTP exceeds their premier lines of HPs in energy. Here's some reading for you: Men Chase Down Editor | AllOutdoor.com This can include lighting and position. Shop online for For a generally affordable price-point of $21.95 per box from Ammunition to Go it is a great option for 10mm defense. See, the 10mm wasnât a bad idea, it was just ahead of its time. The 10mm Auto is a centerfire handgun cartridge designed to be a medium-velocity pistol cartridge with better external ballistics than the .45 ACP and capable of greater stopping power than the 9×19mm Parabellum. A benefit that both rounds share is that they allow for excellent ammo capacity. The Glock 20 combines the impressive stopping power of the 10mm caliber with a 15-round capacity magazine thatâs capable of accommodating a wide range of ⦠So while most boxed ammunition will tell you the muzzle energy somewhere on the carton you could always attempt to calculate it yourself. This means that self-defense situations are better fitted with the 9mm. Smith & Wesson Certified Armorer If you’re looking to do major damage and have larger expansion on a target, opt for the 10mm. Home defense situations are often in inopportune settings. Writer | TheArmoryLife.com What’s faster? If you’re a shooter that wants high capacity, 9 and 10mm will do the job. It’s not a coincidence that the FBI has chosen 9mm as their service caliber. When we are talking about the BEST Millimeter of all the handgun cartridges in the 10mm Auto it is mandatory to discuss STOPPING POW-AH! While the deformation/expansion of the hollow-point is not a picturesque flower petal it does expand well. If youâre looking for speed, 10mm will have you covered. It also exceeds the average penetration depth of the ammo tested. This is, of course, exactly what youâd You don’t want to over penetrate, blow through a wall and possibly hurt your family. The full house, hot load 10mmâs stopping power in these applications, when every round counts, is drawing experienced shooters to it again. As a result, much of the original ammunition produced for 10mm Auto was at maximum velocities, pressures, and Ft-Lbs of energy because they were trying to overcompensate and create something truly powerful. Glock Certified Armorer This is the only ammo tested that exceeded 700 Foot-Lbs of muzzle energy. Think of the Springfield Armory XD(M) 10mm like 2.6 six-shot .357 Mag. AIT (goats at Strasbourg) One Shot Re: Stopping Power by caliber « Reply #8 on: December 01, 2013, 07:22:23 AM » In addition, Mas Ayoob has stated the 180 jhp rounds (~1250 fps) carried back then by ⦠The Custom series of hollow-points is traditionally meant to be a quality yet affordable line for shooters to choose from. For all calibers across the spectrum, Buffalo Bore has carved out a niche for themselves by engineering some definite hurting-bombs. lbs.) So in a perfect world, a heavy copper bullet flying at a high velocity is exactly what we want. What that little flower equates to on flesh is a large wound cavity, petals that cut as they travel, and a higher likelihood that all of the energy from that round is fully deposited in whatever it hits. 10mm Auto is about damage power. Guest Writer | NRA “Shooting Sports USA” Yet, when it I think you'll agree with me when I say the 10mm Auto isn't very popular for self-defense. Maybe it is because the popularity of the 10mm ebbs and flows like an ocean tide over the years. The formula for Foot-Lbs of energy is your bullet’s velocity squared … multiplied by its mass… then divided by a constant value (the mathematical “constant value” used for Foot-Lbs is 450,437). stopping power. However, that doesn't mean the cartridge isn't suited to the task. Yet, when it comes to sports shooting or personal defense, both 10mm and 9mm have their advantages. Designed as a mid-velocity caliber, the 10mm was designed to have external ballistics superior to the.45 ACP, shooting flatter and farther, and to provide greater stopping power than the 9mm. And according to the autopsy results compiled by Marshall, the 10mm Auto loaded with 135 grain hollow point bullets with a muzzle velocity approaching 1,400 fps (as loaded by CorBon) results in a one-shot stop in almost 100 Stopping Power 45 and the high velocity, low weight of the 10mm both make for powerful shots. 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