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1911 Pistols
Handgun Ammo 101: Bullet Types & Caliber Explained
Whether you're new to firearms or just brushing up on the basics, understanding handgun ammunition can be one of the more overwhelming parts of getting started. Between the acronyms, calibers and casing types, it’s easy to feel lost.
Let’s break down the fundamentals of rimfire vs. centerfire ammo, the real definition of caliber and the major types of bullet constructions and acronyms you'll see on shelves.