Yeah, the 40 is short and weak, let's switch to a 10mm! Yeah! That's the ticket! I don't understand the illogical hate towards the 40. If the 10mm is so great why can't it stand on it's own? It seems people have to put it on top of the "short and weak" to build up the 10mm. It's like...
So what weight in grains is the most popular 45 self-defense load? Source? I'm not disagreeing with that assertion, just would like to know if your assertion is indeed true. I don't have any sources but just for a quick idea of what might be indicative of the answer I went to Lucky Gunner's...
Them: "It's short and weak!" Me: "Not according to the numbers." Them: "Wellllll, it's too snappy!" Me: "Well which is it?" And also, because 10mm is more powerful the 40 is thus weak?! (Sigh.) By that logic a 7mm Mag is "weak" because a 458 Lott is more powerful. SMDH.