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Stopping Power: 18 Ammo Brands For Hard-Hitting Home Defense

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Ammo Roundup: 13 9mm Rounds For Self-Defense

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New 2016 Barnes VOR-TX Ammunition and Component Offerings

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Remington’s Ultimate Defense, Hornady’s Critical Defense and Liberty’s Civil Defense ammunition are all optimized to achieve maximum terminal performance from short-barreled handguns such as the Remington R51.
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5 Short-Barreled Handgun Loads

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120-Grain TAC-TX Bullet, TAC-XPD in .357, X-Bullet 25th Anniversary from Barnes Bullets — New for 2014 | VIDEO

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