9mm vs 45: Is 9mm Better For Concealed Carry?

For $20 off your next ammo purchase, go to (a special deal for our viewers)! 9mm vs 45 ACP is perhaps the greatest caliber debate that seems to never die. There are many great debates that grace the display cases of gun stores and internet forums about which personal defense ammo or firearm is superior…1911 vs Glock, AR-15 vs AK-47, 30-06 Springfield vs 308 Winchester, and 9mm vs 40 S&W, just to name a few. And although proponents of certain firearms/cartridges are often very stalwart in their positions, there are none that are so unrelenting, tenacious, and resolute in their position than those in the 9mm vs 45 ACP caliber debate. Many shooters will make the blanket statement that the debate over 9mm Luger and 45 ACP comes down to magazine capacity vs stopping power. However, this is a very apples to oranges approach when it comes to comparing these two personal defense handgun calibers. There’s no denying that the 9mm has