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.223 Home Defense Ammo
Over-penetration is a concern with home defense ammo no matter what the caliber. Here are some loads up to the task.
Market Trends: Huge Demand for Reloading Supplies
Reloading supplies, turkey guns and suppressors have Bluegrass State shooters breaking out their pocketbooks.
IWI Introduces Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
Israel Weapons Industries continues to make plenty of waves in the tactical world. Its most recent, a new bolt-action sniper rifle, is a marked break from the company's previous precision platforms.
Market Trends: Bull Market for Tavor SAR Bullpup in Texas
Tavor SAR Bullpup is still a relatively new rifle, but in some spots has already developed a strong following. For a Texas-based retailer the spunky tactical tool has been flying off the shelves this winter.
Market Trends: ARs and Used Brass Hot in OKC
Reloaders and modern sporting rifle fans have fueled one Oklahoma retailer's sales as of late with ARs and used brass leading his sales.
Ammo: Reloads or Factory?
Have the benefits of reloading been outpaced by modern factory-loaded ammo?
Advances in AR-15 Ammo
The AR-15 platform has become the most popular rifle in the world, and even though most are chambered for the .223 Remington/5.56 NATO cartridge, many other cartridges are now available for this versatile rifle.
A History of AR Cartridges
The original caliber for the AR-15 wasn’t the.223/5.56, it was a slightly smaller cartridge. The .222 Special delivered the kind of performance that the designers wanted, which was basically a 50-grain bullet at under 3,000 feet per second.
Massad Ayoob: The Dangers of Over-Penetrating Bullets
One critical rule of firearms safety is that the bullet must stay in its intended backstop. No responsible shooter would go to one of the older indoor shooting ranges that have a warning poster saying “LEAD BULLETS ONLY, JACKETED BULLETS CAN PIERCE BACKSTOP” and then proceed to pump hard-jacketed bullets into that frail backing.
SETPOINT Ammunition – Gourmet Fodder for Your Precision Rifle
Clearing a Double-Feed in an AR-15 – NSSF
Towsley On Target: The Big (.50 BMG) Guns
In this web exclusive feature, Bryce Towsley admits his new addiction to the big .50 BMG guns: How much fun they are to shoot, and custom build.Accessories for the AR-15
In the course of writing this article I did a quick web search for AR-15 accessories and came up with 712,000 hits. That's a lot of accessories. And someone out there has made it their mission to bolt every single one to an AR that is humanly possible. Here's a look at a few.Tactical Video: Massad Ayoob's Sustained Fire Drill
Respected firearms trainer Massad Ayoob demonstrates and explains the sustained fire drill.
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