Archive for self defense ammunition

Barnes Bullets TAC-XPD Defensive Handgun Cartridges

Barnes Bullets has released four semi-auto pistol loads specifically designed for personal protection.

November 06, 2013

PMC Starfire

Do you remember Starfire hollow points? Starfires were popular for the rib-and-flute design, ensuring penetration and expansion, before disappearing from the market. To be honest, I haven’t thought about them in years, but representatives from PMC Ammunition visited the office to exhibit its products, and, to my surprise, the catalog showed the self-defense round originally designed by Tom Burczynski.

June 25, 2012