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Aguila Blanca · November 23, 2012, 06:18 PM

Most modern (current production) handguns can safely fire a few +P rounds, but check the owners manual. IMHO, VERY few can handle +P+. The gun may not blow up, but the higher pressures cause things to wear and stretch a lot faster than they should.

November 23, 2012, 06:18 PM	#6
Aguila Blanca Senior Member Join Date: September 25, 2008 Location: CONUS Posts: 4,838	Most modern (current production) handguns can safely fire a few +P rounds, but check the owners manual. IMHO, VERY few can handle +P+. The gun may not blow up, but the higher pressures cause things to wear and stretch a lot faster than they should.