The Dirty Harry 44 Magnum
I know what you're thinking: 'Did he fire six shots or only five?' Well, to tell you the truth, in all [...]
The Effective Range of 7.62×39
The AK-47 is by no means a sniper rifle. This is largely due to the way it is designed. The great [...]
AR-15 Ejection Pattern
In gun-speak, “ejection pattern” refers to the direction your semi-automatic firearm is spitting out spent cases. Many shooters do not care [...]
A1 vs A2 Flash Hiders
It's a common question, especially among new AR-15 owners: “What is the difference between A1 vs A2 flash hiders?” And we’re [...]
Weight Class – Your Guide to Bullet Weight
FMJ, JHP, HPBT, CPHP, LRNFP, SWCHP -- there are a lot of acronyms to learn when you’re first immersing yourself in [...]
Hornady ELD-X and ELD Match Ammo
The Extremely Low Drag - eXpanding (ELD-X) is Hornady’s match accurate hunting bullet. You can find it available as a component [...]
Squirrel Hunting Tips – 9 Tactics for Success
You’re walking through the woods on a beautiful summer day. The birds are treating you to a chorus of cheeps and [...]
Hornady LeveRevolution Ammo
Touted by as a revolution in ammunition, Hornady's LeveRevolution enjoys a stellar reputation among lever gun shooters. In fact, it's one [...]
Meplat – What Is It, Why Does It Matter?
“Méplat” is French for “flat.” In ballistics terminology, “meplat” refers to nothing other than a bullet’s tip. The word made perfect [...]
6.5 Grendel Effective Range
When Alexander Arms began designing the 6.5 Grendel, their stated goal was to create a STANAG magazine-length round with an effective [...]