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AMMUNITION

Get Defensive!

We shoot our way through a lineup of Winchester’s new super-premium bonded handgun ammo.

Super -premium defensive handgun ammo occupies a significant percentage of the R&D and marketing efforts of major ammunition manufacturers  (not to mention a few smaller ones as well). Hornady’s got its TAP line, then there’s Remington’s Golden Saber and Federal’s Personal Defense  Hydra-Shok. Generally, the calibers include such nightstand staples as .38 Special, .357 Magnum, 9mm Parabellum,  .40 S&W and .45 ACP Winchester’s latest foray ...

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