Thread: Is the .380 cartridge underpowered?
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Old 03-21-2017, 08:03 AM
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Originally Posted by apollo99 View Post
Not a big fan on .380 due to the cost of the loaded ammo and it's scarcity. While a lot of pistols chambered in it are attractive and compact, I am finding more and more 9MM pistols to be going in that same direction. The ballistics on a .380 are lacking as compared to a .38 spl+P and 9mm as well, so I would say no for me.
Cost of loaded ammo? Jeez I didn't know $0.17 a round shipped was expensive. Seems to be only slightly higher than 9mm at $0.16 a round shipped currently
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