Some Handgun Bullet Sizes - A Reminder

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Some Handgun Bullet Sizes - A Reminder

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When arguing calibers, it might be good to remember that it ain't all that easy to tell what's what sometimes. I mean, often we are talking about the thickness of a playing card.
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Good reminder!
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Especially as they get larger. I've heard folks argue the .458" is superior to the .452", even at the same weight and velocity.

I can't believe that.

I do think there is a minimum needed diameter to make a good bleedout hole or thoracic air vent that won't close off too much to be effective.
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