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Its not about cutting corners to make a less expensive gun. Mar 27, 2019 2 10mm auto enables faster followup shots for most people in theory assuming a quality semiauto pistol shooting 10mm auto versus a quality revolver shooting. This division consists primarily of singleaction pistols in the. A smith k38 later m14 is arguably the ideal size, weight and balance for precision centerfire shooting. Apr 20, 2018 some dead cartridges just seem to stay alive. When selecting a firearm, you need to consider the cost of shooting the cartridges, as this can impact how often you use the weapon for target practice. The 10mm caliber is garnering a longawaited and wellearned reputation among gun consumers, but brands and styles are an integral part of the shooting process. Unfortunately, many of the pistols made during the 1980s that chambered the round quickly fell out of favor for one reason or another.

Would be nice if they allowed that again or greated a new major division for 10mm. See general regulations for shooting sports usa deadlines. Read bigbore revolvers online by max prasac books free 30. Ed mcgivern needs no introduction to gun enthusiasts and serious marksmen. Mcgivern also performed extensive research into the art of handgun shooting, particularly with the double action revolver. The two models i had to chose from in my local shop was the 4. May 19, 2018 i actually bought the gp100 10mm with the idea of shooting mostly. The 10mm auto is a powerful semiautomatic pistol cartridge first developed by american jeff. May 15, 2014 some shooters say the lengthy trigger pull on a doubleaction revolver is slow and cumbersome. Pistol and revolver shooting abraham lincoln artman. Powerwise the 10 mm isnt quite a magnum, but its close.

What is the 10mm pistols place in the current market. Its been more than two years since i was first introduced to the ruger gp100 in. When i shoot ssp i only use 9mm now because its cheap realative to any other calibersig p228 or beretta 92fs. A skilled da revolver shooter can face three action pistol targets at 7 yards, draw from the holster, and drill two perfect hits on each in less than 3.

Dec, 2019 if, realistically, we are only going to connect with one shot on a charging feral hog, then i want. I guess if you want a revolver in 10mm its a smith 610 or 310 with moons. Nra firearms for freedom proud sponsor of hickok45 national shooting sports foundation find us on amazon find. Hard to believe the market is that bad for a 10mm revolver. The brainchild of legendary pistoleer jeff cooper and engineers at ammo manufacturer norma, these rounds were designed to be a fighting round and to give an automatic handgun the same power capability of a revolver. You will definitely learn how to shoot a revolver if you stick with his.

Nra firearms for freedom proud sponsor of hickok45 national. Idpa should help promote basic sound gun handling skills and test skills a person would need in. In 1983, the 10mm auto was introduced to the world in the form of the bren ten semiautomatic pistol. As others noted, if your desire is a larger diameter hole, then just step up to. Ed mcgiverns book of fast and fancy revolver shooting. The miami shootout of april 11, 1986, led to bullet penetration and ammo tests for the fbi. Nra firearms for freedom proud sponsor of hickok45 national shooting sports foundation. Jan 08, 2019 the ruger 10mm sr1911 when writing my field report on the 10mm gp100, i was ridiculously curious about the ballistics of the 10mm cartridge from a revolver. I believe in the first few editions of the rule book 10mm used to be in cdp. The 10mm was developed to have magnum revolver power in a semiauto platform in the 1980s, and the glock 29 holds ten of them with the option of using longer glock 20 fifteen round magazines. Today, 10mm ammo is designed to make its forebears proud with 5 to 180 grain range thats controllable and precise, providing the user excellent stopping power and ballistics.

The initial ammunition, according to cartridges of the world, th edition, was designed and loaded by norma with a 200grain bullet. A skilled da revolver shooter can face three action pistol targets at 7 yards, draw from the holster, and drill two. Lacking a suitablychambered autoloader with which to compare velocities, i reached out to ruger and asked for a 10mm sr1911. Carried on duty, concealed, for swat and occasional hunting, it remains a favorite. But for a cartridge like the 10mm, weight and strength is a good thing. The last 3 years, i used a 6 lone wolf barrel, and my load was, using a. Most of the shooting is with revolvers so i guess that would be the big difference of todays gun books where most of what is written is about semiauto handguns. Im still working through this book as it is a actually a text book that needs to be studied.

Ed mcgivern is renowned as one of the greatest handgunners that ever lived. Im in the market for one of those blackhawk 10mm convertibles. The 10mm headspaces off the case mouth, using the moon clip only for extraction. Kimber super jgare 10mm 1911 maybe its because i serve doubleduty as the editor of both shooting times and my companys special publication called the complete book of the model 1911, but ive come to appreciate that there is almost no shooting task a model 1911 cant handle. Mcgivern also performed extensive research into handgun shooting, particularly with the doubleaction revolver. I thought i would share this with you guys in case anyone else is searching for a pleasant load to shoot out of the 10mm. Page 198 the officer in charge of the line will command load.

Buy a copy of a book named, no second place winner by bill jordan. There are books about both the man and his love for the 1911. Its very efficient with great velocity, amazing accuracy and surprisingly mild blast and recoil, even in a 1911. A smith k38 later m14 is arguably the ideal size, weight and balance for. Edward ed mcgivern october 20, 1874 december 12, 1957 from lewistown, montana, was a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book fast and fancy revolver shooting. Sig sauer e10mb150 full metal jacket 10mm 180 gr fmj 50box20c. Fast and fancy revolver shooting is a great book that is hard to read because of the small print. According to blue book of gun values, the original model 610 was first made in 1990, again from 1998 until 2004, and again in 2009. Since the mid1980s the avid shooter has had a strong interest in the 10mm cartridge. Initially conceived by the great jeff cooper, the 10mm was intended to be the ideal selfdefense cartridge. He was the nicest guy you could ever meet but he had been in several gunfights and is the designer of the jordan grips, the jordan holster and for whom the jordan trooper was named after.

This brute of a handgun can be used as an effective blunt object in the event you shoot it dry and dont have a reload. Favorite 10mm hunting loads page 1 10mm hunting 10mm. Shop hinterland outfitters for 10mm handguns from top brands. But the revolver market in general is not nowhere what it was 30 years ago either. Shooting sports usa, dates must be received and sanctioned by nra by at least 90 days prior to the firing date. The clipped front sight gives the best contrast at 6. The typical target revolver would have a 6 barrel, patridge sights with an adjustable rear. Colonel jeff coopers four basic rules of firearm safety have appeared in the beginning pages of books, videos, and. Three of the most practical bear backup handgun cartridges available are. Maybe its because i serve doubleduty as the editor of both shooting times and my companys special publication called the complete book of the model 1911, but ive come to appreciate that there is almost no shooting task a model 1911 cant handle. Shooting illustrated guncrafter industries 10 mm 1911 pistol. Edward ed mcgivern was a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book fast and fancy revolver shooting. Buy unique unique is a great light 10mm powder, and also great for. Buy pistol and revolver shooting book online at low prices in india.

Having used the 10mm for more than two decades, its demise has been repeatedly predicted but has never actually occurred. However, when you pit the glock against the revolver for recoil speed, i personally know that the glock 10mm will keep those 200 grain bullets on target a lot quicker, as i ran the test with a. I see now that the 10mm was truly meant to be a pistol cartridge or someone would have tried to make a run at the revolver. Whether for hunting or selfdefense, the hardhitting gp100 10mm revolver ups the power game in this lipseys exclusive from ruger. May 26, 20 hard to believe the market is that bad for a 10mm revolver. Ed mcgiverns book of fast and fancy revolver shooting by.

Nov 07, 2017 in 1983, the 10mm auto was introduced to the world in the form of the bren ten semiautomatic pistol. The magazine will be filled, the piece loaded with one cartridge therefrom, and the safety lock turned to safe. Hunting 10mm pistol if you are looking to hunt, the 10mm may be the best semiauto hunting cartridge on the market today. The history of the 10mm auto is one of the fascinating shooting stories of the 1980s. It is made of stainless steel and is based on the n frame. Glock 40 10mm for alaskan bears part 1 with chukes. Aug 23, 2019 whether for hunting or selfdefense, the hardhitting gp100 10mm revolver ups the power game in this lipseys exclusive from ruger. Aug 28, 2019 the history of the 10mm auto is one of the fascinating shooting stories of the 1980s. Loaded with 200 to 230 grain hard cast bullets, you can reach impressive levels of penetration for larger game. When all is ready in the pit the targets to be fired upon will be drawn fully down the rear targets being blank or targets of another class than those being fired upon, and a red flag hoisted at the center target.

In the standard division of ipsc shooting with handguns, marksmen take up singleaction pistols in the caliber. Approved registered rule scores used for classification. Mas covers the history of the 10mm and the group discusses the various guns and cartridges. So this should give you some indication of its strengths and durability. The 10mm auto is a rimless automatic pistol cartridge so moon clips are used to hold cartridges when loading and extracting spent cases en bloc. Besides the popular 9mm variety, eaa witness pistols also come chambered in 10mm. Found a comfortable load for the 10mm in lead 1911forum. Qualified professional team buds only team buds fast track ca compliant massachusetts compliant. Lane accuracy adapted ammunition armstrong arrears for dues automatic pistol black powder bronze medal bullseye bullet bullseye cartridges chambered cleaning clubs competitor contests cylinder dietz entrance fee firing point five shots front sight hammer indoor inscription j. Ed mcgivern certainly wants to impart his wisdom to the reader but is very wordy.