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General Categories => Newsworthy => Topic started by: camus on September 24, 2013, 08:37:47 PM

Title: .45 vs 9mm vs you know, hitting the target.
Post by: camus on September 24, 2013, 08:37:47 PM

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/09/24/car-thiefs-horrible-miscalculation-turns-out-to-be-deadly-after-he-targeted-armed-former-marine-who-was-just-as-heroic-as-youd-expect/ (http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/09/24/car-thiefs-horrible-miscalculation-turns-out-to-be-deadly-after-he-targeted-armed-former-marine-who-was-just-as-heroic-as-youd-expect/)


“Detectives say they recovered at least two weapons from the scene — a .45 caliber apparently used by the thief and a 9 millimeter from the man who shot the suspect,”

Title: Re: .45 vs 9mm vs you know, hitting the target.
Post by: Husker_Fan on September 25, 2013, 07:43:29 AM

My guess would be training and mindset have more to do with it than caliber selection. That being said, when I carry a semi-auto, it's a 9mm most of the time.

Title: Re: .45 vs 9mm vs you know, hitting the target.
Post by: Lorimor on September 25, 2013, 08:16:49 AM

Only hits change the direction of the fight. 

Title: Re: .45 vs 9mm vs you know, hitting the target.
Post by: bkoenig on September 25, 2013, 09:34:37 AM

 ;D