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The Browning Buck Mark Line of Pistols
A deep dive into why the Buck Mark line is so well-regarded, what variations exist, and which ammunition might suit different models.
joe9838
Feb 166 min read
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Smith & Wesson SW22 Victory: A Modern Classic in .22 LR Pistols
The Smith & Wesson SW22 Victory has earned a reputation as a reliable, accurate, and versatile .22 LR pistol that caters to all shooters.
joe9838
Feb 166 min read
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How to Select the Right Shotgun for Trap and Skeet Shooting: Youth and Adult Considerations and Recommendations
This guide provides a detailed look at the differences between trap and skeet shotguns and offers recommendations from leading models.
joe9838
Feb 169 min read
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The Savage Axis and Axis 2 Product Lines
In this guide we explore the Axis and Axis II lines from Savage Arms along with their generational evolution.
joe9838
Feb 165 min read
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Winchester Super Target, Federal Top Gun, and Fiocchi Target Ammunition: A Comparison for Experienced Trap and Skeet Shooters
We explore evolution, performance characteristics, & key differences between Winchester Super Target, Federal Top Gun, & Fiocchi Target ammo
joe9838
Feb 166 min read
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The .204 Ruger: The Ultimate High-Velocity, Flat Trajectory Cartridge
We explore the history, design, and performance of the .204 Ruger, discuss its ideal applications, and review some of its best rifles.
joe9838
Feb 158 min read
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The Ruger 77 Series: Evolution and Enduring Popularity
n this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the history, evolution, and explore its notable features, and discuss its roles.
joe9838
Feb 158 min read
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Women in Shooting Sports: Tips and Resources for Female Shooters
From fundamentals to advanced techniques, the insights here are meant to enhance every aspect of your shooting journey.
joe9838
Feb 129 min read
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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 127 min read
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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 117 min read
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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 107 min read
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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 109 min read
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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 86 min read
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Rimfire vs. Centerfire Cartridges: A Complete Guide for New Shooters
Understanding the differences between rimfire and centerfire cartridges is essential for choosing the right firearm
joe9838
Dec 24, 20244 min read
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Choosing the Right .22 Caliber Rifle: A Guide to Versatile, Beginner-Friendly Rifles
This guide explores the versatility of .22 rifles, compares the Ruger 10/22 and other popular models, and offers specific recommendations.
joe9838
Nov 8, 202410 min read
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Understanding Bullet Shapes for Rifle Rounds: Tips, Bodies, and Bases
The shape of a rifle bullet significantly impacts its performance, influencing stability, aerodynamics, and terminal effects on impact.
joe9838
Nov 5, 20248 min read
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The Role of Ballistics in Long-Range Shooting: Understanding Trajectory, Windage, and Bullet Drop
Mastering ballistics can make the difference between hitting your target dead-on and missing by inches or feet.
joe9838
Nov 2, 20245 min read
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Understanding Rifle Barrel Design: Types, Twist Rates, and Bedding Systems
Rifle barrel design plays a crucial role in determining a rifle’s performance, affecting accuracy & weight to cooling & recoil management.
joe9838
Nov 2, 202410 min read
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Understanding MOA (Minute of Angle) and Its Impact on Long-Range Precision
This guide will explain what MOA is, how it’s used to adjust for bullet drop and wind drift, and how it compares to Miliradians (MILs).
joe9838
Oct 26, 20248 min read
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Understanding Rifle Scopes: What the Numbers Mean and How They Affect Shooting
This guide will walk you through the meaning of these numbers and explain how they affect your shooting, helping you choose the best scope.
joe9838
Oct 15, 20248 min read
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