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Best 22-250 Ammo

Best 22-250 Ammo

Are you thinking about adding some 22-250 to your arsenal? If so, you may be wondering what the best 22-250 ammo is for the job. This caliber is excellent for varmints like foxes, coyotes, prairie dogs, and rats.  The 22-250 Remington, or 5.7x48mm cartridge, has been around for nearly 80 years. It stands out amidst […]

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Castle Doctrine

Castle Doctrine: Legally Defending Your Home

The concept that “a man’s home is his castle” has long been a cornerstone of personal property rights. It dates back to medieval times, when kings lived in real castles with a moat, drawbridge, and perhaps the occasional dragon. In modern American legal terms, this idea is embodied in what is commonly called the Castle […]

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Oliver Winchester

Oliver Winchester: The Rifleman’s Rifle Maker

Oliver Fisher Winchester was an American businessman and politician who founded the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. Born November 30, 1810, on a poor Boston farm, Winchester initially worked various jobs, including carpentry, clerking, and farming, before establishing himself as a successful men’s shirt manufacturer. As a teenager, Oliver trained to become a church builder, but […]

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Best 6.8 SPC Ammo

Best 6.8 SPC Ammo

The 6.8 SPC (Special Purpose Cartridge) has earned a reputation as a versatile and effective round, whether you’re training, competing in matches, or hunting. Initially developed for military applications, the 6.8 SPC has found its way into the civilian market due to its ability to balance recoil and stopping power. Whether you’re a seasoned shooter […]

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