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- From: zwbm07@hou.amoco.com (Walter Moore)
- Newsgroups: rec.guns
- Subject: Re: .380 Bersa Quality
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.132718.2573@hou.amoco.com>
- Date: 29 Dec 92 19:02:25 GMT
- Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu
- Organization: Amoco Corporation
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- Approved: gun-control@cs.umd.edu
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- In article 25524@wa4mei, emory!wa4mei!chrise@gatech.edu (Chris England) writes:
- #
- [ snip, snip, snip]
- #Let's also open a discussion about the relative power of .380's
- #I've punched paper with mine, but hav'nt put it to any ballistics
- #tests yet. Any ballistics experiences, or advice on retail ammo
- #(grain, etc.) would also be greatly appreciated.
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- If I recall correctly, Cor Bon (sp?) says the .380 has about a 68% one shot stop
- with their best bullets, while the .38 spl has an 83% and the 9mm has a 91% one
- shot stop. (BTW, a one shot stop is where a perp will loose interest in what ever
- he was doing after being hit with one shot)
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- TTYL & TANSTAAFL ---------------- Walter Moore
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