40 cal

If you could have just one pistol in 40 S&W, which would you choose? Do not overthink this. Whatever the situation is, you can have just one pistol in 40 S&W. You have your whole collection of guns. You can swap it for another and buy more guns. Assume that the limit is not legal, but for some...

At the risk of starting a 9mm vs. 40cal debate (which I'm really hoping to avoid), is there enough data to suggest that 40cal FMJ is a better defensive round than JHP? This can also be spun as an expansion vs. penetration question. FMJ has the penetration of 18+ inches, but lacks the...

Looking at the data (mostly acquired from the Buffalo Bore website), I don't see a whole lot of difference when using a 180 bullet. I recently purchased a 40 cal., and while I shoot it well enough, I am feeling the 10mm tickle that I'm sure strikes all shooters eventually. Buuuuuut... is it...

Hi everyone... i normally load 9mm and other rifle rounds, but I am going to start loading for my .40 cal pistol I was wondering if someone could post me the load data for .40 s&w - i am having a hard time nailing down accurate load data. I am using HP-38 (which i have been told that it is...