Of all the complaints I have about the Hi-Point, the biggest one
is its accuracy
. I don't expect it to shoot as well as my Glock or 1911, but when I take it to the range with my friends and their pistols, I have yet to find a single one that shoots as poorly as my old Hi-Point.
Are Hi Point 9mm any good?
For those people who don't have better options and are short on cash, Hi-Point's C9 might be a lifesaver. You can't go wrong with
a reliable 8+1 9mm
, plus you get a decent Galco holster right with the gun. Further, the C9 is so inexpensive you'll have plenty of money left over to buy practice ammo.
Are Hi-Point pistols really that bad?
Of all the complaints I have about the Hi-Point, the biggest one
is its accuracy
. I don't expect it to shoot as well as my Glock or 1911, but when I take it to the range with my friends and their pistols, I have yet to find a single one that shoots as poorly as my old Hi-Point.
Why Navy SEALs are Over the Beloved
Sig Sauer P226 Pistol
. The first generation of P226 was adopted by the Navy SEALs following some embarrassing issues that happened during the XM9 pistol trials that resulted in the adoption of the Beretta 92 by all services.
Can you use .380 ammo in a 9mm gun?
No, 9mm rounds cannot safely be chambered or fired from a gun designed for . 380
. The 9mm round will likely not fit into the chamber, and even if it did, it will produce forces that the . 380 firearm was never designed to withstand and could break the firearm or even cause it to fail catastrophically.
Joseph Votel why it is that Navy special operators
50 PIP and the M-14 sniper rifle, along with grenade launchers, mortars and AT4 anti-tank rockets, and SEALs can
choose a weapon
to fit the specific task at hand.
What pistol does Delta Force carry?
Yes,
the M-1911
is the pistol of choice in Delta, where there is never any guilt or pretense for its killing/stopping power.
Which is better a 9mm or 380?
380 ACP round is cheaper and easier to handle and conceal, while
the 9mm is more powerful overall
. The rounds can both be used in revolvers and autoloaders, but are not interchangeable with one another. The . 380 ACP cartridge (also called a 9mm Browning) was introduced in 1908 by Colt as a self defense weapon.
Which is bigger .380 or 9mm?
380 Auto features
the same diameter bullet as the 9mm
and the same diameter case, yet it is shorter at 17mm in case length. … So, when compared to the 9mm Luger, the . 380 is smaller, lighter in recoil but not as powerful when it strikes a target.
Why is 9mm called Parabellum?
The 9x19mm Parabellum is an ammunition cartridge with a bullet measuring 9mm in diameter and a casing that measures 19mm in length. The name “Parabellum” comes
from the motto of the first company to manufacture 9x19mm ammo, the German munitions manufacturer Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM)
.
Off Duty,
they can carry OFF BASE under the same rules as civilians
.
Naval Special Warfare Command made the decision to add the Glock 19 to the available inventory of the SEAL Teams a little over a year ago. They will slowly begin to phase out the Sig Sauer P226 and replace those with the Glock 19 platform.
Navy SEAL candidates go through some of the hardest military training in the world before earning their beloved Trident. Before graduating BUD/s,
they must successfully pass “drown-proofing”
which is a series of swim challenges that must be completed without the use of their hands or feet — which are tied together.
Navy SEAL Weapons and Gear:
24 Rifles, Handguns, Shotguns
.
Do Special Forces use MP5?
MP5s, of one flavor or another, are still
used by US SOF units
, particularly for personal protection and covert operations. Various US Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) teams also use the MP5, as do some military tactical teams such as USMC Special Reaction Teams (SRT).