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Mastering Range Ammo: How to Choose Between American Eagle, Winchester White Box, Remington UMC, PMC Bronze, and Blazer Brass
Most shooters eventually reach the point where “any cheap 9mm” isn’t a satisfying answer anymore. Ammo in the same general price and purpose bracket: brass-cased, non-corrosive, SAAMI-spec, mostly FMJ ammo for training and general use. But they are not identical. Each line has its own strengths, quirks, and “best fit” use cases.
This guide walks through what each one is really doing, then gives you a concrete framework to pick ammo deliberately instead of just grabbing whate
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Nov 2412 min read


Understanding Rifle Bullet Types: Choosing the Right Ammunition for Hunting, Target Shooting, and Long-Range Precision
Selecting the right bullet type for your rifle is crucial for optimizing performance, whether you’re hunting, target shooting, or engaging in long-range precision. In this guide, we’ll explore the most common types of rifle bullets, their advantages and disadvantages, and where they excel. We’ll also highlight standout lines from Hornady and Federal, along with other brands, to help you find the right fit for your shooting needs.
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Nov 2211 min read


5.56 NATO and .223 Remington: Not Entirely Interchangeable
This comprehensive guide provides insights for shooters regarding interchangeability, performance in different scenarios, and best practices
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Mar 143 min read


An Examination of Federal American Eagle Ammunition
In this article, we’ll explore its history, manufacturing standards, ballistic performance, and how it compares to competing lines.
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Feb 207 min read


Federal Power-Shok: Reliable and Affordable Hunting Ammunition
Power-Shok is practical, no-frills hunting ammunition that’s proven itself on everything from whitetail deer to black bear.
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Feb 205 min read


A Deep Dive Into Hornady American Whitetail Ammunition
We explore key features of the American Whitetail line, its performance characteristics, and how it compares to similar offerings
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Feb 195 min read


The Hornady Frontier Product Line in Detail
Frontier is Hornady’s approach to affordable, “military-grade” ammo that can meet the demands of shooters who burn through lots of ammo.
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Feb 195 min read


East Meets West: NATO vs Warsaw Pact Ammunition
We delve into the development of each cartridge, analyze their ballistic characteristics, & examine the roles they play in various contexts
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Feb 198 min read


Remington Core‑Lokt Ammunition: Evolution, Variations, and Best Practices
Understanding the nuances of Core‑Lokt ammunition is critical for achieving ethical kills and optimal performance in the field.
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Feb 1910 min read


Federal ELD‑X Ammunition: Advanced Long‑Range Performance for the Modern Hunter
We examine its innovative features, technical specifications, performance across calibers, & practical applications for precision shooters.
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Feb 198 min read


The .22 Caliber Round: Evolution, Variations, Compatibility, and Best Practices
We explore the history of the .22 caliber family, detail the various types available, and dig into compatibility issues with modern firearms
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Feb 198 min read


The Ultimate Guide to CCI’s .22 Product Line: From Standard Velocity to Hyper‑Velocity and Specialty Loads
Whether you’re a target shooter, a varmint hunter, or a plinker, this article is your definitive resource on CCI’s entire .22 lineup
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Feb 1910 min read


Hornady Superformance Ammunition
By leveraging advanced propellant technology and meticulously engineered projectiles, Superformance ammunition offers notable advantages
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Feb 197 min read


Exploring Popular 9mm Semi-Auto Pistols
Whether you focus on concealed carry, defensive readiness, or competitive shooting, we will help you select the best pistol for your needs.
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Feb 188 min read


Hornady LEVERevolution vs Federal HammerDown Ammunition
We provide a deep look at these two lines, exploring design features, performance characteristics, and suitability for hunting and shooting.
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Feb 186 min read


The Ins and Outs of the Fiocchi Range Dynamics Product Line
Range Dynamics line embodies Fiocchi’s value‑oriented approach to centerfire ammunition, primarily focusing on range practice and training.
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Feb 186 min read


An In-Depth Analysis of Remington UMC Ammunition
We explore what makes UMC a trusted choice for high‑volume shooting, its manufacturing focus and performance, and discuss how it compares...
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Feb 184 min read


Hornady LEVERevolution: Revolutionizing Lever-Action Ammunition
We explore the technology behind LEVERevolution, its key benefits, and take an in-depth look at the five most popular calibers in the line.
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Feb 175 min read


A Guide to the Ruger 10/22: So Much To Know...
Since its introduction this semi‑automatic .22 LR rifle has become a cornerstone for casual shooters, competitive marksmen, and hunters.
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Feb 166 min read


General Considerations for .22 LR Ammunition Selection
she .22 Long Rifle has become the go‑to round for training, plinking, small‑game hunting, competition shooting and for introductory firearms
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Feb 166 min read
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