By Guy J. Sagi Today’s gun owners are familiar with unexpected ammo shortages and the prices they often bring. Stocking up when inventory is high is one solution, especially for high-volume shooters, but is handloading a better alternative? Shooters endured several periods of low-to-no cartridge inventories in just the last decade. The latest was when […]
Over the years, hunters and sports shooters have adopted numerous military cartridges. The Springfield .30-06 is probably the most famous smokeless powder ammo that has made the leap from military cartridge to the civilian world. But it wasn’t the first. That distinction belongs to the .30-40 Krag. For decades, the .30-40 Krag was incredibly popular […]
The .243 Winchester cartridge is a popular choice among hunters and target shooters for its versatility, flat trajectory, and relatively mild recoil. Can it still put meat on the table? You bet. This guide provides an overview of the .243 cartridge, its history, and ballistics. We’ll also briefly compare the .223 Remington and .308 Winchester […]
The .270 Win stands out as a top contender when selecting ammunition for hunting. Developed for long-range shooting and hunting, this cartridge earned a reputation for its flat trajectory, manageable recoil, and impressive performance. This guide aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the best .270 Win ammo, including its history, specifications, ballistics, and the […]
If you’re looking for the best 45-70 ammo, you’re in the right place. For the avid gun owner, choosing a favorite can be tough, especially if they’ve got an extensive collection. However, I find choosing a favorite gun pretty easy. Anytime someone asks, I answer without hesitation and tell them it’s my Henry .45-70 lever-action. […]
