But having written a few handgun caliber comparison articles in the past ... besides the numbers on ballistics charts accessible everywhere online, there’s more to this caliber comparison ...

But having written a few handgun caliber comparison articles in the past ... besides the numbers on ballistics charts accessible everywhere online, there’s more to this caliber comparison ...

357 Magnum is a revolver cartridge and most often the 9mm Luger is fired from a pistol. Their similarity is that they use bullets of nearly an identical diameter. So why bother with comparison at all?

It’s a question those of us in the gun writing business often get asked. “What’s the best caliber for a self-defense ... handguns and cartridges in the chart below. Note, in particular ...