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HANDGUN AMMO
Stop...
There are a myriad of choices in defensive handgun bullets, so how is a shooter supposed to know which ones work and which are duds?
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The .38 Super
It’s hard to know where to start with the .38 Super. Its roots as a hotted-up version of the .38 ACP of the Colt 1900, the first semiauto pistol produced...
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Ruger .45 Colt...
Bill Ruger's Single-actions redefined a category
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Experts & Bullets
All bullets have worked and all have failed. And bullets don’t always do what you think they will regardless of how many times you read about it in a...
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Handgun...
Handgun technology hasn’t advanced nearly as rapidly as say, electronic technology. However, it has come a long way in 20 years.
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Reloading In Volume
When I got into practical pistol competition around 1980, I soon realized the only way to shoot as much as I wanted was by reloading in volume. Load...
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RELOADING
ApexLOAD PRO –...
ApexLOAD PRO is a modern reloading platform that combines comprehensive load data with powerful ballistic calculation tools.
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Cartridge Brass...
Invest in the true precious metals of brass, lead and copper; they’re more valuable than gold or cryptocurrency ever will be. They just might save your...
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Casting...
Using MP Molds is the easiest and fastest way to make hollow-point bullets.
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Going By the Numbers
The numbers shooters are concerned with, besides price, are cartridge caliber, gun weight, accuracy potential, and how fast the projectile goes. Then,...
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Lee Precision...
Repeatability is the name of the game in handloading, and Lee Precision’s Deluxe Carbide 4-Die Set with micrometer seating die makes it almost effortless.
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Lee Precision...
Reloaders looking to extend brass life and tighten up consistency will appreciate the thoughtful engineering behind Lee Precision’s Collet Die and...
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RIFLE AMMO
.17 HMR —...
Here's why the teeny, tiny .17 HMR has a place in your toolbox for specialized guns and cartridges.
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Turbocharging...
Most subjects are secular, meaning “what comes around goes around,” and what applies to one topic can usually be carried over to something else. This...
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The 7PRC Vs. The...
I remember my Colorado days with great fondness. Hunting was a constant topic of conversation. During our frequent debates on the best deer and elk...
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Building the...
Jeff "Tank" Hoover builds a .500 Jeffries Dangerous-Game rifle
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Handloading the...
Handloading the still-relevant .270 Winchester
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The .280 Ross
The .280 Ross broke the mold when it comes to velocity
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SHOTGUN AMMO
Tungsten Super...
Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) shells give the hunter an edge in shotshell performance during those final seconds so the price is an afterthought for hardcore...
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DIY Counter-Dog...
Growling at my bride is a capital offense no matter your species. I write for gun magazines. Trust me when I tell you I have the tools to solve the problem.
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Shell Games
When you think about it, shotgun design hasn’t changed a whole lot in the past several decades. The first over/under was a Beretta wheellock musket...
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Ballistic Frugality
What if you really could only take one? For a real deal bugout survival defensive situation, are you better off with the $4,500 black rifle or the no-frills...
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My Kingdom For A...
Your favorite shotgun action — over/under, pump, semi-automatic or side-by-side — doesn’t matter if you can’t find shells to drop into the chambers
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Federal...
Federal Ammunition — celebrating its centennial year in 2022 — rose from a defunct shotshell factory into an industry powerhouse now partnered with...
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