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Best 9mm Ammo For Home Defense

Best 9mm Ammo For Home Defense

The debate looms large: What’s the best handgun caliber for home defense? While that argument will rage for generations to come, if you’re like a lot of gun owners who choose to defend their homes and families with guns from your nightstand, 9mm is likely your caliber of choice. But what is the best 9mm […]

Federal HST VS Speer Gold Dot

Federal HST VS Speer Gold Dot: Best Defensive Round

When it comes to self-defense rounds, two of the most prominent options in the industry are Federal HST VS Speer Gold Dot. Both manufacturers have been around for decades. In fact, CCI/Speer was founded in the 1940s, and Federal dates all the way back to 1916.  During that time, both manufacturers became incredibly skilled at […]

Federal HST VS Hydra-Shok

Federal HST VS Hydra-Shok

By Guy J. Sagi The physics, math, and metallurgy poured into modern bullet design is staggering. Advances are often cutting edge, particularly when it comes to self-defense projectiles. Federal Ammunition, one of the foremost in the field, understands no two situations or needs are identical. For that reason, it offers versions that bring different assets […]