![Why the 10mm Is the Ultimate Handgun Cartridge for Hunting and Personal Defense (Plus 8 of the Best Pistols You Can Buy) Why the 10mm Is the Ultimate Handgun Cartridge for Hunting and Personal Defense (Plus 8 of the Best Pistols You Can Buy)](https://www.outdoorlife.com/uploads/2020/06/23/LFSEKQOCB5GYFFF7MQQHQJLDOE.jpg?auto=webp)
Why the 10mm Is the Ultimate Handgun Cartridge for Hunting and Personal Defense (Plus 8 of the Best Pistols You Can Buy)
![A French/Swiss(?) percussion rifle, circa 1850 Octagonal barrel in 10 mm calibre of Damascus steel, the muzzle and in front of the patent breechblock gold band inlays, on the top curve sight A French/Swiss(?) percussion rifle, circa 1850 Octagonal barrel in 10 mm calibre of Damascus steel, the muzzle and in front of the patent breechblock gold band inlays, on the top curve sight](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TA40XX/a-frenchswiss-percussion-rifle-circa-1850-octagonal-barrel-in-10-mm-calibre-of-damascus-steel-the-muzzle-and-in-front-of-the-patent-breechblock-gold-band-inlays-on-the-top-curve-sight-and-inscription-damas-turc-fin-percussion-lock-engraved-with-fine-tendrils-set-trigger-carved-finely-chequered-walnut-half-stock-and-en-suite-engraved-iron-furniture-iron-ramrod-with-brass-tip-length-116-cm-historic-historical-civil-long-guns-gun-weapons-arms-weapon-arm-19th-century-additional-rights-clearance-info-not-available-TA40XX.jpg)
A French/Swiss(?) percussion rifle, circa 1850 Octagonal barrel in 10 mm calibre of Damascus steel, the muzzle and in front of the patent breechblock gold band inlays, on the top curve sight
![A pair of flintlock pistols, L. Dieter, Munich, circa 1860 Octagonal, blued and rifled barrels in 10 mm calibre with patent breechblocks. Dovetailed front sights and adjustable rear sights. The barrel tops A pair of flintlock pistols, L. Dieter, Munich, circa 1860 Octagonal, blued and rifled barrels in 10 mm calibre with patent breechblocks. Dovetailed front sights and adjustable rear sights. The barrel tops](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T93813/a-pair-of-flintlock-pistols-l-dieter-munich-circa-1860-octagonal-blued-and-rifled-barrels-in-10-mm-calibre-with-patent-breechblocks-dovetailed-front-sights-and-adjustable-rear-sights-the-barrel-tops-signed-in-silver-l-dieter-in-mnchen-and-german-proof-marks-ornamentally-engraved-percussion-locks-with-set-triggers-fine-walnut-stocks-with-fluted-butts-and-iron-furniture-engraved-en-suite-good-condition-length-of-either-pistol-43-cm-l-dieter-mnchen-circa-1880-gunsmith-to-the-bavarian-court-historic-historical-gun-guns-firea-additional-rights-clearance-info-not-available-T93813.jpg)