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.410 Slugs: What’s The Use?

Inadequate for self-defense, .410 slugs’ primary use is for hunting, so what are the largest animals and the longest ranges they can be used for?

Cartridge Debate: .17 HMR vs. .22 Mag

Two popular rimfire alternatives to .22 LR, what are the pros and cons when it comes to .17 HMR vs. .22 Mag?

Using A .410 Shotgun for Home Defense

Is there any reason to use a .410 shotgun for home defense? Or does this bore lack any martial merit?

Efficient Cartridges: The Answer When Supplies Are Short?

With reloading supplies still difficult to come upon are efficient cartridges the smart choice right now?

The King Of Intermediate Cartridges: 7.62x39mm

7.62x39, 7.62 Soviet, M43, this cartridge goes by many names, but regardless of what you call it it’s worth knowing about this prolific intermediate caliber round still used the world over.

Hornady Releases Monolithic Copper Alloy CX Bullets And Ammunition

Hornady has just announced the release of CX bullets and pre-loaded ammunition, offering great expansion, penetration and aerodynamic performance in a wide variety of popular hunting calibers.

5 Unconventional Calibers For Concealed Carry

When the gun store ammo shelves go bare, these five unconventional concealed carry calibers still keep you shooting.

Behind The Brass At Buffalo Bore Ammunition

Buffalo Bore is known for its seriously bad-ass ammunition and Tim Sundles is the man who made it come to fruition.

.280 Ackley Improved: A Celebrated History

The sharp-shouldered .280 Ackley Improved came from humble beginnings, but has more than earned its place among the all-time great hunting cartridges.

5 Best New Shotgun Loads

Despite ammo being thin, manufacturers are tuning out new offerings this year. Here are 5 of the best shotgun loads for 2021.

Rimfire Barrel Conditioning For Supreme Accuracy

Conditioning a rimfire barrel? Pish if your aim is perforating tin cans. But if maximum accuracy is your goal you'd better listen up. What You...

Rimfires For Self-Defense … Does It Make Sense?

Rimfires for self-defense might be met by a chorus of clucking tongues, but when lives are on the line, 'small' is better than nothing at all.

Remington Launches Core-Lokt Tipped Bullets As Hunting Season Approaches

As many Americans prepare to fill their freezers during the upcoming hunting season, Remington just made the job easier with their new Core-Lokt Tipped bullets.

The ’94 Norinco Ban: Backdoor Gun Control Is Nothing New

Following the recent Russian ammo ban, let’s look back at how a similar situation in the early 1990s led to smuggling, sting operations and the end of Norinco in the United States.

Rimfire Ammo: Evaluating Terminal Performance

Not all rimfire ammo is created equal. We test and evaluate .22 LR, .22 Magnum, .17 HMR and .17 Winchester Super Mag factory ammunition so you can pick the right load for your needs.

The End Of An Era: The Russian Ammo Ban And Its Consequences

A long-feared nightmare of American firearm owners just became a reality, what does this ban on Russian ammo mean for us in the long run?

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