http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/2009/10/30/carbine-thoughts/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:31:24 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/2009/10/30/carbine-thoughts/comment-page-1/#comment-17633 Formerflyer Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:22:59 +0000 http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/?p=2180#comment-17633 They do make a carbine in 10mm. Take a KelTec Sub2000 and shoot full-power .40 ammo in it. From Ballisticsbytheinch.com, here's a comparison of 180gr loads: .40 pistol (4"-4.65") 950-1000 fps .40 carbine (16") 1150 fps 10mm pistol (4") 1069 (Buffalo bore loads are hotter, but not shootable in all pistols ::cough:::cough:::glock:::cough.) They do make a carbine in 10mm. Take a KelTec Sub2000 and shoot full-power .40 ammo in it. From Ballisticsbytheinch.com, here’s a comparison of 180gr loads:
.40 pistol (4″-4.65″) 950-1000 fps
.40 carbine (16″) 1150 fps
10mm pistol (4″) 1069 (Buffalo bore loads are hotter, but not shootable in all pistols ::cough:::cough:::glock:::cough.)

]]> http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/2009/10/30/carbine-thoughts/comment-page-1/#comment-17632 geekWithA.45 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:40:16 +0000 http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/?p=2180#comment-17632 Carbines in .223 (frangibles!), .30 carbine, or pistol caliber has been my standing recommendation for the infrequent shooter who wants something "just in case" for that very reason. Carbines in .223 (frangibles!), .30 carbine, or pistol caliber has been my standing recommendation for the infrequent shooter who wants something “just in case” for that very reason.

]]> http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/2009/10/30/carbine-thoughts/comment-page-1/#comment-17631 Weer'd Beard Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:21:24 +0000 http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/?p=2180#comment-17631 +1 to MikeW. 10mm Auto really starts getting into "Intermediate Rifle" power levels....but with heavier bullets! +1 to MikeW. 10mm Auto really starts getting into “Intermediate Rifle” power levels….but with heavier bullets!

]]> http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/2009/10/30/carbine-thoughts/comment-page-1/#comment-17630 mike w. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:56:05 +0000 http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/?p=2180#comment-17630 If someone would make a reliable carbine in 10mm I'd be all over it. If someone would make a reliable carbine in 10mm I’d be all over it.

]]> http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/2009/10/30/carbine-thoughts/comment-page-1/#comment-17628 SayUncle » If I was expecting trouble, I’d have brought my rifle Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:18:20 +0000 http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/?p=2180#comment-17628 [...] [...] [...] [...]

]]> http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/2009/10/30/carbine-thoughts/comment-page-1/#comment-17618 SPC Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:00:09 +0000 http://www.justinbuist.org/blog/?p=2180#comment-17618 Hard to beat a carbine for close quarters combat......... Hard to beat a carbine for close quarters combat………

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