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A Guide to 5.56mm Ammunition: Choosing the Right Round for Your Needs
Whether you’re filling your range bag, optimizing for defense, or seeking match performance, understanding the differences is key.
joe9838
Feb 12, 20257 min read


Silhouette Shooting with Pistols
This article is designed for shooters who want to move beyond standard paper targets and delve into a dynamic discipline.
joe9838
Feb 12, 20257 min read


A Complete Guide to Hornady's 5.56mm Ammunition: Choosing the Right Round for Your AR-15
In this guide, we’ll break down each product line, compare them to competing offerings, and explain how to choose the right round for you.
joe9838
Feb 12, 20258 min read


Skeet Shooting Tips: How to Master the Art of Leading the Target
this comprehensive guide will help you understand what lead is how you can develop the techniques needed to improve in the field.
joe9838
Feb 11, 20257 min read


Tactical Shotgun Selection: Key Considerations
This guide will give you the tools to engage in deep discussions on tactical shotguns and confidently choose the right one for your needs.
joe9838
Feb 11, 20257 min read


The .224 Valkyrie: Why It’s Becoming a Very Popular Round
Designed to offer superior long-range performance the .224 Valkyrie has quickly gained a reputation for its impressive ballistics.
joe9838
Feb 10, 20257 min read


A Guide to Federal's 5.56mm Ammunition: Choosing the Right Round for Your AR-15
Federal’s 5.56/.223 offerings span multiple lines—from low-cost, high-volume range ammo to specialized loads for defense or match shooting.
joe9838
Feb 10, 20259 min read


Understanding .308 Winchester and 7.62×51mm NATO Rounds: Key Differences and Practical Insights
This guide explores the distinctions, interchangeability, and suitability for various uses of the .308 and 7.62x51 NATO rounds.
joe9838
Feb 10, 20259 min read


Hornady Critical Defense vs. Critical Duty: Which One is Right for Your Needs?
Hornady is known for innovative bullet technology and purpose-driven design. Their Critical Defense and Critical Duty lines are top tier.
joe9838
Feb 8, 20255 min read


Premium Defensive Ammunition: Ultimate Guide to Federal Hydra-Shok & HST, Speer Gold Dot & G2, and Hornady Critical Defense & Critical Duty
Selecting premium defensive ammunition for self-defense or law enforcement use is crucial. Ammunition lines like Federal’s Hydra-Shok and HST, Speer’s Gold Dot and Gold Dot G2, and Hornady’s Critical Defense and Critical Duty are among the most trusted names in personal protection. This guide thoroughly examines their historical background, technical characteristics, field performance, and intended applications.
joe9838
Feb 8, 20254 min read


What Are TALO Exclusive Firearms? A Look at These Limited-Run Collector’s Guns
TALO firearms often feature upgraded materials, custom finishes, unique engravings, or special configurations that aren’t elsewhere.
joe9838
Feb 8, 20254 min read


Speer Gold Dot Ammunition In Detail
Gold Dot’s success stems from consistent performance across a wide range of velocities and barriers, making it a top choice for everyone.
joe9838
Feb 8, 20257 min read


In Depth with Federal Hydra-Shok & HST Ammunition
This comprehensive exploration delves into the Hydra-Shok and HST product lines, providing a detailed understanding of each.
joe9838
Feb 8, 20257 min read


Smith & Wesson Model 1854 in .357 Magnum
The Model 1854 marked Smith & Wesson's foray into the lever-action rifle market. The .357 is rapidly gaining popularity.
joe9838
Feb 8, 20256 min read


Understanding the .300 AAC Blackout: Versatility Redefined
Think of .300 BLK as bridging the gap between the AR-15’s convenience and the ballistic heft of larger calibers.
joe9838
Feb 6, 20256 min read


A Comprehensive Exploration of the AK-47 and SKS: Two Legendary Rifles
The AK-47 is known for rugged reliability and use as a modern military firearm, the SKS represents an earlier step in Soviet rifle design.
joe9838
Jan 29, 20258 min read


Demystifying Shotgun Chokes
Shotgun chokes modify the spread of pellets as they leave the barrel, controlling the size and density of the shot pattern downrange.
joe9838
Jan 29, 20254 min read


Speer's 9mm Lineup: A Comprehensive Guide
In this article we explore Speer’s 9mm lineup, highlighting their standout features, intended use cases, and bullet weights to help shooters
joe9838
Jan 27, 20256 min read


Federal's 9mm Lineup: A Comprehensive Guide
This article delves into Federal’s 9mm offerings, discussing their niche uses, weights, and standout features.
joe9838
Jan 27, 20256 min read


Hornady's 9mm Lineup: A Comprehensive Guide
This article dives deep into each of Hornady’s 9mm product lines, their unique features, and their ideal applications.
joe9838
Jan 27, 20254 min read
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