Since its introduction to the commercial market in 1902, 9 mm Luger Ammunition has become one of the most popular handgun calibers available. It's now commonly used by civilian shooters as well as the military and law enforcement. This ammunition was first introduced alongside the German Luger semi-automatic pistol, hence the name 9 mm Luger Ammunition (or 9 mm Parabellum). During the past century, 9mm ammunition has been developed and improved upon. Today, there's an assortment of 9 mm ammo for sale, including a variety of 9mm hollow point and 9mm home defense ammo. Unleash some of the most successful 9mm bullets on the market with smooth feeding and reliability. With a traditional copper jacket, 9mm rounds reduce the amount of fouling in your barrel.
What are the 2 types of 9mm ammo?
This is a popular question, but there are actually well over two types of 9mm ammo out there. However, the most common types of 9mm ammunition are Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) and Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP). 9mm FMJ ammo is frequently used for target practice and range training, while 9mm JHP ammo is ideal for self-defense and law enforcement. We also offer a variety of 9 mm Luger Ammunition in different bullet weights and cartridge case materials to suit your needs.
What is the difference between 9mm and 9mm luger ammo?
There is no difference between 9mm and 9mm Luger ammo. The term "9mm" refers to the bullet diameter of 9 millimeters, while the term "Luger" is a reference to the German designer Georg Luger, who created the 9mm cartridge in the early 20th century. 9mm ammo is also sometimes referred to as 9x19mm or 9mm Parabellum, which are all interchangeable terms for the same cartridge.
What is standard 9mm ammo called?
9mm ammo is known by many names, including 9×19mm, 9mm Parabellum, 9mm Luger, and 9mm NATO. While these names all refer to the same cartridge, 9mm NATO is typically loaded with higher pressure which increases its effective range.
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