Freedom Munitions American Steel
New product today from the awesome bros at Freedom Munitions: American Steel. Made in the USA, steel-cased brass coated 9mm ammo. I’ll let their product d...
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Ammo review: Hornady Custom Lite Reduced Recoil .308 Winchester
Jeez, that title was a mouthful, wasn’t it? I swear, ammo manufacturers are getting carried away with their product names these days. But that’s not...
SIG SAUER® Introduces .38 Super +P Elite Performance Ammunition
Newington, NH (October 7, 2015) – SIG SAUER, Inc., designer and manufacturer of the world’s most reliable firearms, silencers, optics, ammunition, airguns, and ...
Ruger Blackhawk .45 Colt accuracy testing
Last week, I took the Ruger Blackhawk in .45 Colt to the range for accuracy testing. I worked with three different loads, Hornady 185 grain Critical Defense, Wi...
Let’s talk about handgun stopping power
We’re going to open with a quote: “…there is no appreciable difference in the effectiveness of the 9 mm and the .45 ACP cartridges.” Vin...
Well there’s your problem
You see that frame? You see how it’s cracked like that? That crack is why I’m very, very suspect of using re-manufactured ammo from companies I̵...
Celebrate diversity
Top row, left to right: two Magtech .38 Special 158 grain LSWC; two DoubleTap .38 Special +P 158 grain hardcast LSWC; two Federal .357 Magnum 158 grain JSP. Bot...
Hornady Critical Defense .357 Magnum ballistic gel test
Penetrated over 16 inches, expanded to 0.60. Basically, it did everything you’d expect a modern defensive JHP to do. This is what I carry in my .357 revol...
Legendary stopping power
Everyone who’s ever been on the gun section of the internet knows two things. The first is that you carry a .45 because they don’t make a .46, and t...
Ammo review: Federal American Eagle .38 Special 130 grain FMJ
This is the perfect round for IDPA SSR. I know that’s a bold statement, but if you’re not going to handload for IDPA SSR, you need a bullet that doe...