Originally Posted by FreeMe
Originally Posted by cv540
I have a couple .40 Glocks, a 22 and a 23. Carried both on duty at times and have confidence in both. IMO .40 is a great caliber. Recoil might be a bit more than a 9mm but to me an insignificant difference. Have seen some females with very small hands that transitioned from 9mm to .40 without any real change in proficiency.

In a gunfight I would prefer a 180 or 165gr .40 diameter bullet entering a body over a 115gr .35 diameter bullet.

Is there some kind of Internet requirement to always refer to the lightest 9mm lead load when comparing to the 40?




Lol. Seems so.


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