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Pistols that choke on every hollow point

When you start carrying a defensive pistol, you learn quickly that reliability with hollow points isn’t optional. You ...
The 9 x 19mm Parabellum is the most popular handgun cartridge in the world, so it can be tough to pick the best 9mm ammo for your specific needs. The cartridge has a long and varied history, but it’s ...
SIG SAUER, Inc. is pleased to introduce the newest addition to the SIG SAUER Elite Ammunition product line – the high-performance M17 9mm +P ammunition. This military-grade ammunition is available in ...
The U.S. Army's plan to replace the M9 9mm pistol could result in the large-scale adoption of hollow-point pistol ammunition -- a move the U.S. military has refused to even consider for more than 100 ...
SIG SAUER, Inc. expanded its 9mm full metal jacket (FMJ) Elite Performance Ammunition offerings with the addition of 124gr and 147gr bullet weights. With these rounds, SIG customers have three 9mm ...
With the minimum of fanfare, the U.S. Army has made an announcement that challenges a long-standing prohibition in international humanitarian law: the banning of ‘expanding’ or hollow point ammunition ...
The Army's Modular Handgun System will include special ammunition such as jacketed hollow-points, but as of now the service has no plans to allow combat units to use the more effective ammo in the ...
The House Republican staffer arrested Friday after carrying a firearm into a congressional office building had a semi­automatic 9mm Smith & Wesson handgun and an ammunition magazine containing nine ...
SIG SAUER, Inc.'s two new loads for 9mm in SIG V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Points: 115-grain and 147-grain subsonic. The initial 124-grain bullet loading will also be available. Designed specifically for ...
The Army is considering the use of expanding and fragmenting ammunition such as hollow-point bullets to increase its next-generation handgun's ability to stop an enemy. This news was revealed Tuesday, ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A New Brighton drug felon has added a new wrinkle to his repertoire -- criminal weapon possession -- that could cost him up to 15 years behind bars, allege prosecutors. Javelle ...