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Best AK Ammo: 7.62×39 Buyer’s Guide [Field Tested]

I hit the range with a spread of different AK ammo to find the best 7.62x39 loads for plinking, hunting and self-defense.

.338 ARC AR Build: Hollywood Quiet

I show how to build a Hollywood-quiet AR that takes full advantage of the .338 ARC cartridge.

Q's The Fix In 8.6 Blackout Review: A Scope For Subs & Supers

I take Q's The Fix rifle in 8.6 Blackout to the range to test the best ways to maximize its subsonic and supersonic capabilities.

Ammo Brief: .219 Zipper

A quick look at .219 Zipper, a cartridge that’s gone the way of the dinosaur.

6mm Superiority

How the rising 6mm bore challenges the established order.

Ammo Brief: .307 Winchester

A quick look at the .307 Winchester, a cartridge that’s been quietly eating the .30-30’s lunch.

.25 Creedmoor: A Huge Niche

A look at the logistics and legitimacy of the quarter-bore .25 Creedmoor cartridge.

Ammo Brief: .338-378 Weatherby Magnum

We take a quick look at a cartridge that’s kinda like .338 Lapua, the .338-378 Weatherby Magnum.

First Look: New Hornady Rifle Loads For 2025

Hornady just announced some mid-year new products, including loads for .223 WSSM, .243 WSSM and .400 Legend.

The Timeless Versatility Of .45 Colt

The .45 Colt Cartridge has been going strong for more than 150 years, and it still has a variety of uses today.

Ammo Brief: .243 WSSM

We take a quick look at the oddly proportioned .243 Winchester Super Short Magnum cartridge, aka .243 WSSM.

.32-Caliber Cartridges: Far From Obsolete

While they don't get much attention these days, there are a few different .32-caliber cartridges out there that remain far from useless.

First Look: Federal .44 Magnum HST

For those who rely on a .44 Magnum for personal protection, Federal has just added a .44 Magnum HST load to its catalog.

.270 Winchester And .300 H&H Magnum Turn 100

Two of my favorite cartridges, .270 Winchester and .300 Holland & Holland Magnum, have just celebrated their centennial birthday.

Recall Notice: Magtech 5.56x45mm Ball M193

Three lots of Magtech 5.56 have just been recalled, here’s how to check if your ammo is safe to shoot.

Ammo Brief: .450 Marlin

We take a quick look at .450 Marlin, a big and nasty capable performer for any task.

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