Stockpiling Ammunition: A Thorough Approach I have long advocated the practice of stockpiling ammunition. Today I’m going to attempt (again) to encourage you to purchase ammunition at your leisure rather than in knee-jerk response to external stimuli. A Quick Word on Reloading The last time I wrote an article of this nature I was…
Category: Ammunition Files
Tungsten Super Shot Could be Anti-Drone Shotgun Ammo
Tungsten Super Shot Could be Anti-Drone Shotgun Ammo The war between Russia and Ukraine is the first drone war. Not the first war in which drones have been used (that was arguably WWII), but the first war in which drones may have accounted for the most significant proportion of casualties. Defense against drones is…
Shotty Corner: What’s The Effective Range of Buckshot?
What’s The Effective Range of Buckshot? If you asked someone to list the downsides of shotguns, you’d very quickly get to the limited range issue. Shotguns have limited range, especially when firing shot. Slugs can extend the range but still can’t reach the same range as 5.56. Shotguns lack range, but how far can…
The Use of Magic Bullets in Staged Deception Shooting Events
The Use of Magic Bullets in Staged Deception Shooting Events Although almost all video evidence from the 2017 Las Vegas shooting has been purged from YouTube, we have discovered a revealing collection of material on a Bitchute video. There’s also some new footage we have never seen before. If you’re interested in the subject,…
.308: This is the Way
Ammo Files: China’s New Export Restriction Choke Hold on Critical U.S. Ammunition Components, Are You Prepared?
China’s New Export Restriction Choke Hold on Critical U.S. Ammunition Components, Are You Prepared? The recent decision by China to halt the export of two critical components —nitrocellulose and antimony— has raised alarms within the U.S. ammunition manufacturing industry and among defense experts. These materials are indispensable in the production of propellant powder and primers, and…
Looks Like Russian AK Ammo is about to Get Scarce and More Expensive
Tikhoretsk, Krasnodar region, Russia
Ammo PSA
Via: DTI Ammunition This, from friends in the ammunition-manufacturing business: “Right now, most components are reasonably available, but that will begin to change soon! Two weeks ago, the CCP precipitously announced that it was discontinuing the export to the USA of nitrocellulose and antimony. These two products are indispensable in the production of…
Ammo Reality Check (and Fun Hacks)
H/T The Outlaw Josey Wales
One Stop Shop: Grocery Stores Selling Ammunition Out of Vending Machines in Alabama and Oklahoma
Grocery Stores Selling Ammunition Out of Vending Machines in Alabama and Oklahoma Now this is what I call progress. One piece of advice: Always pay for your weapons and ammo in cash or trade and barter. Plastic is NO BUENO. 👎