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Best Mosin Nagant Ammo

By Guy J. Sagi Mosin-Nagants are often homely, always loud, and not generally known to be precision rifles. However, if you go to a gun show, you’ll notice a line at the dealer tables to purchase these historical long guns. So why are these surplus rifles so desirable? For starters, they are budget-friendly. Plus, the […]

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22 LR VS 22 WMR

22 LR VS 22 WMR

Rimfires generally need little in the way of introduction; 22 LR VS 22 WMR included. We most likely all cut our collective shooting teeth on them. More accurately, we all most likely cut our teeth on a .22 Long Rifle (.22LR) firearm. They are the best primers for shooting: relatively quiet, very cheap, accurate, and […]

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History Of The NRA

History Of The NRA

The National Rifle Association (NRA) stands as one of the most influential advocacy organizations operating in the United States. The history of the NRA began in the late 19th century as a marksmanship and firearms safety organization. They later transformed into the leading force of American gun culture and a powerful political force advocating for […]

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22 Hornet VS 22 Mag

22 Hornet VS 22 Mag

We started this series of articles looking at some of the prominent rimfire offerings; however, this article has a twist: a cartridge with a primer! That’s right, folks, we have a centerfire in the mix. The venerable .22 Hornet is an old cartridge that has never really taken off, yet it has also refused to […]

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Most Accurate 22LR Bolt-Action Rifle

Most Accurate 22LR Bolt-Action Rifle

Looking for the most accurate 22LR bolt-action rifle? It’s easy to see why. The .22 Long Rifle (.22LR) is the quintessential rimfire cartridge. It’s perfect for plinking, small game hunting, and honing your shooting skills. Its low cost and minimal recoil make it a favorite among both beginners and seasoned shooters. When it comes to […]

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