Ammunition Advice

There are a lot of ammunition options on the market today, some of them are very similar while others are very different. For handguns, the options narrow quite a bit but this still leaves the questions of which is better for self-defense, what is better overall, and why are they different? Today we will be […]

The world of ammunition can be confusing and it gets more confusing when we add the different types of cartridges to what we have to remember. The differences in bullets don’t just rely on the caliber or powder load but they include the overall cartridge itself. These differences determine how some guns can be used

In the modern world of defensive ammunition, we are familiar with rounds like 9mm and .45 ACP, but sometimes a new round will try and replace these rounds. There’s nothing wrong with innovation, but sometimes a different round doesn’t always help us with our choices. This brings us to .357 Sig. It is not a

Long-range shooting has been a popular sport since the early 1900s. As time passed, the rifles and ammunition used helped extend the range and effectiveness of the individual shooter. Today there are many rifles and calibers available to the modern consumer to meet any need they might have in the long-range sphere. But this leaves

Selecting the right ammunition can be difficult. It is best to know all the options available to you and what those options are capable of. For 5.56, one of the more recognizable options is M855 Green Tip. This round is famous for the controversy surrounding it and its long military service. But what was the

There is no question that 12 gauge shotguns are widely available. This is because they are considered hunting tools in most areas while in others they are great options for home defense. But why should you consider a shotgun for home defense and what should you load it with? Shotguns have a wide variety of

Selecting the proper caliber for your needs is necessary to get the most out of your firearm. This is especially true when dealing with AR-15 platforms. While originally designed for 5.56 ammo, over the years the AR platform has been modified to accept a multitude of different calibers. However, most of those caliber changes require

Want to know everything you can about 5.45×39 ammo and don’t feel like jumping all over the Internet? We’ve got you covered with this in-depth write-up all about the famous AK-74 caliber! The Origin of 5.45x39mm Ammo The 5.45x39mm cartridge was developed in the Soviet Union in the early 1970s as a replacement for the

More often than not, when choosing ammo, target shooters tend to pick according to their budget first.  And, like with every hobby, budgeting is important, but so is quality — the best of both worlds. We all want a high-quality product that can be relied on, that will perform how we want it to perform,

Everybody has their way of relaxing and blowing off steam. Nothing quite does it like a day at the gun range.  That familiar gunpowder smell and the noise, it all has a calming effect only known to a true gun lover — then the zen-like moment when you lock onto your target. It makes stressful