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Key point: Today, advances in bullet technology means a 9mm round can deliver as much energy as the .45 ACP. The .45 Automatic Colt Pistol round, or .45 ACP as it is commonly known, is fairly ...

For Marine special operators, the never-ending debate over whether the 9mm or .45-caliber round is the more powerful bullet has been settled. Previously, the classic .45-caliber Colt 1911 was one of ...

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The Tactical Carry pistol is one of the very best of a crowded field of 1911 pistols and represents the pinnacle of the design. The .45 Automatic Colt Pistol round, or .45 ACP as it is commonly known, ...

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