The 9MM caliber is an extremely common caliber and can be found in a wide variety of loads from full metal jacket (FMJ) to hollow points to frangible ammo.So, let's start out this debate by discussing the pros and then the cons of the 9MM caliber.
With advancements in ammunition over the years, there are many loads of 9MM that vary from 115gr to 147gr which give the bullet plenty of energy. Today the 9MM caliber remains a very popular caliber for military, law enforcement, and conceal carry users for many reasons. This quickly became a popular caliber and was adopted as the standard cartridge for NATO Forces, as well as many non-NATO countries. The 9MM caliber was introduced for Luger semi-automatic pistols by a German weapons manufacturer in 1902. This month we will be specifically talking about the "9MM vs 45ACP" debate presenting the pros and cons of both calibers. Over the next few months, we will be diving deeply into each one of these heated debate topics and will be presenting you with the pros and cons of each debate. A couple of these famous debate topics are the "AR15 vs AK47" debate, the "Glock vs M&P" debate, and of course the famous "9MM vs 45ACP" debate. Within the firearms industry, there are certain topics of discussion that will always get people talking.