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. đź‘Ž
Category: Ammunition Files
Know Your Ammo: Bonded vs Non-Bonded for Self-Defense
Bonded vs. Non-Bonded Ammo For Self-Defense When it comes to self-defense ammunition, does it matter whether the bullet is bonded or non-bonded? How does bonding affect the performance of ammunition? What is bonding? Simply put, it’s the act of securing a bullet’s core to its jacket. Many manufacturers won’t give away their trade secrets…
Know Your Ammo: The Rise and Fall of the .45 GAP
The Rise and Fall of the .45 GAP Let’s go back to the year 2003. The .40 S&W cartridge introduced in 1990 skyrocketed to first place in popularity among American police service pistols. The almost decade-old .357 SIG cartridge also seemed to be ascendant. It was clear that law enforcement wanted something more powerful…
Best AK-47 Ammo for Defense and Performance
Best AK-47 Ammo for Defense and Performance
Ammo Heads Up
RKBA Files: 3D Printed Ammo
Via: Impro Guns FLASH ALERT: 3D-PRINTED AMMUNITION – PRIMERS, CASINGS, AND FLARE LAUNCHERS FOUND WORLDWIDE The above “warning” comes from CTG, (Counter-Terrorism Group) which is a Govt. funded think tank intent on restricting gun rights across the globe, especially in countries where gun rights are already virtually non-existent. Although their mandate appears to…
Ammo Files: Don’t Use FMJ Ammo for Self-Defense
Don’t Use FMJ Ammo for Self-Defense Occasionally I’ll see someone using cheap, ball ammo for self defense. Sometimes this is borne out of simple frugality. More frequently it is the result of misunderstanding how modern, expanding, hollowpoint ammunition behaves. In this article I hope to convince you otherwise. Bottom line up front: don’t use…
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The Ammo Files: The .450 Bushmaster
Gunmagopedia: 450 Bushmaster In the world of straight-walled cartridges, some are better known than others. Perhaps one of the most popular straight-walled options in the rifle world is the 450 Bushmaster, a cartridge that’s known for packing quite a punch whether on steel or while hunting. This cartridge has been around for some time…
Effective Range Of .22LR
Effective Range Of .22LR What exactly is the effective range of the .22LR cartridge? For most rifles with standard FMJ ammo, you can expect consistency out to 100-150 yards. However, ballistically speaking, there’s more to the story. That’s what we aim to break down for you with this rimfire guide. If you’re a frequent…