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Best Shotgun Loads for Home Defense

Shotguns have been used for home defense for centuries in one form or another. But the real question is, what’s Continue Reading The post Best Shotgun Loads for Home Defense appeared first on .

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The 6.8 SPC has Penetrating Power!

Are you looking for a powerful new round that can put game down quickly and can also be fired out Continue Reading The post The 6.8 SPC has Penetrating Power! appeared first on .

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Why I use 9mm Bullets

When I used to work at a gun store I was frequently asked what caliber was best for any given situation, pistol or rifle- 9mm and here's why, read on... The post Why I use 9mm Bullets appeared first on .

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Shotgun Shell from Hell

You may have seen it as part of an internet meme, but would you actually shoot the shotgun shell from hell?, Watch these guys from TAOFLEDERMAUS. The post Shotgun Shell from Hell appeared first on .

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Magnetic Buckshot is amazing with a Shotgun

Buckyball magnetic buckshot seemed like a good idea. How would these spherical magnets do loaded in a shotgun shell? What Continue Reading The post Magnetic Buckshot is amazing with a Shotgun appeared...

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Steel Wool Shotgun Rounds – Cheap Man’s Dragons Breath

If you want to see the Dragon's Breath from your shotgun, all you need is steel wool rounds. The post Steel Wool Shotgun Rounds – Cheap Man’s Dragons Breath appeared first on .

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.458 Winchester Magnum Destruction

The .458 Winchester Magnum was designed for hunting dangerous game by emulating the performance of powerful English double rifle cartridges in a bolt action. The post .458 Winchester Magnum Destruction...

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Single shot .45-70 Rifle takes down Hog

Here's Youtuber Mark Schutzius taking down a running hog with his single shot, .45-70 rifle. Looks like he was sporting a "Trapdoor Springfield". The post Single shot .45-70 Rifle takes down Hog...

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6.5 Creedmoor vs 243

When compared 6.5 to .243 the numbers are slightly different. The post 6.5 Creedmoor vs 243 appeared first on .

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Gear Review: Ammo Ears Real Bullet Earplugs

I think we’ve all seen that old codger screw empty cases or live rounds into his ears as “hearing protection” Continue Reading The post Gear Review: Ammo Ears Real Bullet Earplugs appeared first on .

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Best Ballistic Calculator Apps for Your Smartphone

Long distance shooting is a bit like meteorology. You can go by feel, or you can make predictions to help Continue Reading The post Best Ballistic Calculator Apps for Your Smartphone appeared first on .

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Top .300 Blackout for Hunting, Target Shooting and Self-Defense

As the shooting industry was beginning to lean towards short rifles and suppressors – the 300 Blackout just so happened to be designed for short barreled rifles, equipped with suppressors. It was one...

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Military Gets 6.5 Creedmoor

Did you know the military is adopting the 6.5 Creedmoor for their weapon system? Here's the guide on the popular 6.5 Creedmoor. The post Military Gets 6.5 Creedmoor appeared first on .

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Obsolete Cartridges

Over the years many firearm calibers come and go. Here are some that didn't catch on but worthy a caliber they were and could have been popular today. The post Obsolete Cartridges appeared first on .

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357 Magnum vs 9mm

In this article we'll compare the ballistics and performance of these two cartridges next to each other. With an unbiased approach not on implying on one cartridge is better than the other. The post...

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10mm vs 45ACP

Both of their capabilities overlap each other but their characteristics and traits differ. Each has distinct strengths and weaknesses. The post 10mm vs 45ACP appeared first on .

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How to Cast Bullets – Round-Ball

Casting your own Round-Ball Bullets the "Primitive Way" by making your own over a small fire with simple tools is about as authentic as it gets for muzzleloaders. The post How to Cast Bullets –...

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9mm vs 45

The debate over the 9mm and .45 ACP is one of the most talked about in the firearms community. Both Continue Reading The post 9mm vs 45 appeared first on .

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Bullet Caliber – Whats best for Deer Hunting?

If there was a round for you to choose, look into the .270. Great for shooting at Longer Range with more Knockdown Power. The post Bullet Caliber – Whats best for Deer Hunting? appeared first on .

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243 Caliber – Best one to Go with

Debates go back and forth on what's better between a .270 Winchester, a 308 Winchester and a 306 Springfield. But, some Experienced Hunters will tell you go with the .243 caliber rifle. The post 243...

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