Understanding the Quiet Power of Subsonic Ammunition Defining Subsonic Ammunition Subsonic ammunition, at its core, refers to any round that travels at a velocity slower than the speed of sound. This characteristic defines its performance, impact on sound levels, and effectiveness in different scenarios. Velocity and Speed In the realm of .22 LR, subsonic rounds … Read more
Understanding the Federal Top Gun Legacy Are you ready to elevate your shooting game without breaking the bank? Are you looking for a dependable and budget-friendly 20-gauge shell for target practice or even pursuing small game? Then, you’re in the right place. We’re diving deep into the world of shotgun ammunition, specifically exploring the Federal … Read more
Introduction The choice of self-defense ammunition is paramount. In a life-or-death situation, the performance of your chosen round can mean the difference between safety and serious harm. Understanding the intricacies of ammunition construction and the characteristics of different bullet types is crucial for responsible gun ownership and personal protection. This article delves into a detailed … Read more
A Powerful Legacy: The 10mm Auto The genesis of the 10mm Auto can be traced to the late nineteen seventies, born from a desire for a handgun cartridge offering a significant upgrade in power over existing options. The concept was championed by firearms enthusiast, and later, Jeff Cooper. The goal was to create a round … Read more
Understanding the Fundamentals: Delving into Lead 22LR Ammunition What it is Let’s begin by exploring the foundation of .22LR ammunition: the traditional lead bullet. Lead bullets, the original staple of .22LR cartridges, have a long and storied history. The composition of these bullets typically consists of pure lead or a lead alloy. This alloy often … Read more
Introduction The crisp air bites at your face as you settle into position, your rifle nestled comfortably against your shoulder. A subtle movement in the brush, a flash of brown fur – the moment of truth arrives. The .223 Remington cartridge, a staple in the world of firearms, is chambered in your rifle, ready to … Read more
Introducing the Specialized Round The five-five-six millimeter round, often referred to as the .223 Remington, is a widely adopted intermediate cartridge, initially developed for military applications. Over time, it has become a favorite among civilian shooters, hunters, and law enforcement agencies worldwide. The ammunition’s popularity stems from its manageable recoil, relatively flat trajectory, and adaptability … Read more
Understanding the 300 Blackout Cartridge History and Development The 300 Blackout, also known as 300 BLK or 300 AAC Blackout, wasn’t born from mere happenstance. The US military needed a round that could be effective in the suppressed AR-15 platform. They wanted a round that would perform with both supersonic and subsonic capabilities. The development … Read more
A Legacy of Reliability: Understanding Remington Remington, a name synonymous with American firearms and ammunition manufacturing, boasts a rich history dating back over two centuries. From its humble beginnings, Remington has consistently innovated, evolving to meet the changing needs of hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. Their commitment to quality and continuous improvement has solidified … Read more
Introduction The .300 Weatherby Magnum. The name itself conjures images of vast landscapes, charging grizzlies, and the satisfying thump of a perfectly placed shot. This cartridge, born of a relentless pursuit of velocity and range, has solidified its place in the annals of rifle cartridges, consistently delivering exceptional performance. When paired with quality ammunition, the … Read more
