Is Green Tip 5.56 Armor Piercing?
The short answer is no.
If you have the patience to read more, please do, and we will explain this.
The difference between green tip 5.56, and what shall we call, regular 5.56, has to do with the ma...
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Why Is 7.62 Full Metal Jacket Getting More Expensive?
There was a time when 7.62 full metal jacket was one of the cheapest grades of ammo out there. It kept SKS shooters in supply through long, tireless range sessions, giving them the ability to burn bra...
23 May
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Pinching Pennies At The Range: Tips From Those That Have Done It
In a matter of just a couple of years, we’ve seen the price of ammo double, and in some instances double again. There are calibers and cartridges that are selling today for 4 times or more what...
03 April
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Top Uses for .22LR (and Where You Can Get .22LR Bulk Ammo)
Low-recoiling and highly affordable, the .22LR cartridge has a ridiculously wide array of uses for shooters from all different sorts of backgrounds. Let’s take a look at some of these here.
Sma...
20 March
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Why 9mm Full Metal Jacket and Hollow Point Ammo Don’t Feed the Same
If you read some guides on the web or in gun mags about best practice for defensive carry, they will almost ubiquitously counsel you to train with your defensive ammo - what you actually carry in your...
06 February
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Tips for Long-Range Shooting Success
Thinking about getting into long-range shooting, either for competition, or simply to extend your practical abilities as a hunter?
Here are a few tips for success.
Start Short
First, if you’r...
11 January
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Why Federal Gold Medal Match Is Actually Better for Long-Range Shooting Than FMJ Ammo
Have you ever shot with OTM ammo before? If not, the next time you’re at the shop, talk to one of the guys behind the counter about it.
Or, better yet, the next time you’re at the range,...
18 October 2023
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Save Money, Shoot More
Shooting can be an enjoyable pastime and offers outlets for other pursuits, such as competition and hunting.
But, it can be expensive. With that said, here are some ways to keep down the costs of sho...
27 April 2023
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This Is Why (Quality) Steel Casings Will Not Ruin Your Gun
Do you shoot a lot of ammo loaded in brass casings? Most of us, even rimfire shooters, do. If you reload, you’ll need to.
But not all of us do, and often, the higher prices associated with bras...
03 April 2023
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Can’t Find American Eagle or Remington 9mm? Try Venom Ammo
Given the current ammo buying conditions, you might not be able to find your bread-and-butter rounds on the shelf at the local shop. You might even turn to ordering online if you can’t find it i...
24 March 2023
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Why Resizing Is a Critical Step in Reloading
So you want to get into reloading. Hold up there, partner. You can’t just go out, buy powder and a scale, some bullets and primers, a manual, and get to it.
Well, you can, but don’t expec...
10 March 2023
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Why You Should Give TulAmmo 9mm Another Chance
We’ve all heard horror stories about Russian ammo. Whether or not we’ve experienced them, or even heard them from someone we trust is another story. Some of them may have merit; others are...
01 February 2023
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