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Two inches, single action, 25 yards, with Critical Defense 110-grain FTX bullets. Any complaints? I thought not.

Choosing .38 Special Ammo For Self-Defense

Patrick Sweeney

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Self-Defense: .357 SIG And .357 Magnum Ammo Considerations

Patrick Sweeney

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Best 10mm Ammo For Self-Defense And Hunting (2018)

In this diagram, the front sight is shown in four different positions. If you fire a single shot with a duty handgun, using each of the four sight pictures shown, you will still have a group of about 10 inches at 5 yards.

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Self-Defense: How Much Sight Picture Do You Need?

Richard A. Mann

Though vastly underrated, Remington’s Black Belt ammunition performs very well — and it’s proved reliable in many handguns.

3 Simple Rules For Choosing A Defensive Handgun And Ammo

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Video: Should You Keep Your Defensive AR Loaded?

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This Year’s Top Gun And Shooting Accessories

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Video: Last-Ditch Defensive Gun Takeaway

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Modern Shooter: Surviving At Extremely Close Quarters

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Double-Action Revolver: Secret To The Trigger

Patrick Sweeney

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New Gun: Mossberg 590M Shockwave

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Ammo Brief: America’s ‘New’ Favorite — 9mm Luger

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Why An AR-15 For Home Defense Is The Best Choice

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New Gun: Citadel’s Wicked RS-S1 Shotgun

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