Best ammo for LC9 - Ruger Forum
Mar 7, 2012 · 74 posts · Joined 2011. #11 · Mar 8, 2012. Federal LE Tactical HST 124g is what i found to shoot best from my LC9, i buy it from Streicher's for $27/50-round box .. here is a link below. 9mm Federal LE Tactical® HST®.
LC9 & +P's - Ruger Forum
Dec 17, 2011 · functioning with 9mm +P ammunition, a steady diet of +P ammunition will. shorten the endurance life of the RUGER®LC9TM. You should never shoot 9mm. +P+ammunition in your RUGER®LC9TM. There are no SAAMI or CIP pressure. limits on 9mm +P+and use of this ammunition could result in serious injury. Do not use “+P+” ammunition.
+P ammo in LCP? - Ruger Forum
Jun 10, 2015 · Besides, the LCP is (wisely) not rated for +P ammo, not like the .380+P loading technically exists anyhow, as it does not meet SAAMI specs. It's use could actually be dangerous to both the gun and the user, and that HC ammo will way over-penetrate, up to 22" or more in ballistic gel tests. That far exceeds the FBI maximum of 18".
9mm +P and +P+ ammo for Ruger semi-autos? - Ruger Forum
Jun 21, 2019 · The European CIP standards rate a 9mm cartridge with a max chamber pressure of 34k psi, SAAMI standards rate a 9mm Luger at 35k psi. SAAMI 9mm +P rating is 38.5k psi. So …. if you buy European made 9mm ammo (ie S&B, Prvi, etc) don't expect it to be as powerful as normal US made ammo.
Ruger LCR 9mm loaded with 380 ACP - Ruger Forum
Jun 24, 2018 · Federal loaded their HST in 38Spl by cramming the bullet way down to imitate a short cartridge and it works really well. 380 and 9mm both are .355 bullets. You can load a light 380 bullet in a 9mm brass. You can also load some really powder puff loads by having MORE case capacity and at a lower pressure.
380 Auto vs 9mm br.c Cases for reloading for LCP/LCP Max?
Aug 28, 2021 · 9mm Short is another term for the .380 ACP cartridge. www.answers.com. Reply Like. laidlerj. 6954 posts · Joined 2012. #3 · Aug 28, 2021. 9mm brc is 9mm Br owning C orto (“short”). It’s how some countries label the .380 ACP. The fact that there's a "Stairway to Heaven" and a "Highway to Hell" tells us something about the expected ...
Who prefers the hammer fired LC9 for carry. Anyone? - Ruger Forum
Oct 7, 2016 · 1983 posts · Joined 2011. #14 · Oct 9, 2016. I highly prefer the LC9s. The trigger is 100% better & makes finding your target quicker & easier & IMO improves accuracy. My original LC9 had a smooth trigger, but the long length of the pull made accuracy for quick shots (like in a SD situation) difficult for me.
Recoil of LCP Max vs. S&W 9mm EZ - Ruger Forum
Mar 28, 2023 · The LCP Max is the ONLY gun I have that makes my trigger finger hurt after a range trip. I would recommend you at least try the Sig P365 in 380. The smoothest shooting gun I have ever fired. About the same width, and height as the LCP Max, but about 0.5 in longer. It does cost about $100 more- but absolutely night and day difference.
LCP MAX Sight Problems - Shooting low and to the left - Ruger …
Nov 15, 2018 · The crux of the problem is this - the front sight is too damn tall. There are a few possible solutions I have read about so far that have been successful: 1) Lowering the FRONT sight - Replace with a low profile S&W bodyguard sight. 2) Raising the REAR sight - Glue colored plastic to the top to add height.
Ruger LCP vs EC9 for CCW
Dec 23, 2019 · All CCWs are a personal choice, and one factor in your risk mitigation calculus. I find the 9mm more "comforting" than the 380. Shooting both, the EC9 is much more comfortable to fire, and the sights are easier to use than those on my 1st gen LCP. If you are limited to pocket carry, the LCP is much easier.