Bushmaster .223 Pistol | Defensive Carry
WEBJul 26, 2007 · Where you get into trouble is if you don't have a pistol lower (or an SBR stamped lower) and a short barrel upper. Even if they are never attached together, an argument that you are in "constructive possession" can be made. Even if you later prevail in the court case, you're still out many thousands of dollars.
Why no .223 pistols that look like, well, pistols?
WEBNov 16, 2011 · The .223 would come to grief in a revolver due to it's bottleneck shape and case rim design. Bottleneck cartridges and revolvers don't work well together. Functional difficulties can occur in revolvers chambered for the very mild mannered and very slightly bottlenecked .32-20 cartridge if pressures are crowded at all.
Is a .223 really more lethal than 9mm at close range - Defensive …
WEBFeb 24, 2018 · In the article a Doctor details how lethal the .223 is compared to a 9mm, here is a quote: “ The bullets fired by an AR-15 are different; they travel at higher velocity and are far more lethal. The damage they cause is a function of the energy they impart as they pass through the body. A typical AR-15 bullet leaves the barrel traveling almost ...
Using small pistol primers for my .223 - Defensive Carry
WEBMar 24, 2013 · Pistol Primers have a thinner primer cup than Small Rifle primers. Rifle cartridges have more pressure built up in them during ignition than a pistol cartridge other than a couple of exotics loaded to IPSC major like 38 Super and some hot 9MM major loads which are really wild to load and shoot.
.45ACP vs. .223? Wut? | Defensive Carry
WEBSep 12, 2010 · 176 posts · Joined 2010. #35 · Oct 8, 2010. a 230 grain 45 ACP from a 5" barrel will deliver just under 400 foot ounds of energy. A 55 grain 230 grain 223 round will fly over 3200 fps and deliver just under 1300 foot pounds of energy. The 223 round will produce a longer wound cavity and more tissue damage vs the 45 acp round.
AR Pistol vs Bullpup - Defensive Carry
WEBDec 11, 2014 · A .223 pistol is ungodly loud and a previous poster is right that the blast is several times more than a longer 16" barrel, however, if you have a 300 BLK pistol, it was designed to be fired suppressed from a short tube and that might just make it …
Temperature sensitivity test for CFE 223 powder... - Defensive Carry
WEBJun 6, 2020 · Experience has shown me many times over that one shot per charge doesn't produce the 3-shot velocity flat claimed by the method. That's for 223/556. My PRS buddy gets different results in different calibers. So I started at the max recommended charge, 26.5 gr CFE 223, for Hornady 75 gr BTHPm and subtracted 0.3 gr until I had 10 charges.
M4. .308 or .223??? - Defensive Carry
WEBNov 7, 2007 · I have both and both are fun to shoot. The platforms are the same other than size. The .223 is easier to manuver and a bit cheaper to shoot. Mags are cheaper but not too much. The .308 will fit your needs if you are considering it as a deer rifle. I gave $28 each for DPMS 20 rd mags.
5.56 2.23 question in regards to Spikes tactical AR
WEBJan 5, 2011 · Such as 9mm, 7.62, 6.8, etc. If the barrel / chamber are listed as 5.56 then either 5.56 or .223 are fine, if it is marked .223 then do not use for 5.56 unless you verify with the manufacturer. Still best to ALWAYS check with the manufacturer before going off list for ammo types. North Carolina Concealed Handgun Permit Instructor.
Question on grain difference between Tightgroup and H335
WEBDec 8, 2023 · Here is what is confusing me.... Titegroup - 55g HDY FMJ - Small Rifle Primer - 3.1 Grains. H335 - 55g HDY FMJ - Small Rifle Primer - 21.3 Grains. Now I know that Titegroup is considered mostly for pistol and H335 rifle. Why such a discrepancy in the two? Loading 9mm FMJ 115g with Titegroup is around 4.2 grains.