Ammo Reviews
Are Some Ammo Brands Better Than Others?
Is one ammo brand better than another? If you haven't figured it out yet, not all ammo is created the same. We discuss some of the many ammo brands available and what roles they excel in.
Hornady American Whitetail 6.5 Creedmoor: A Close Look
The 6.5 Creedmoor is known for its long range performance and accuracy. Hornady's American Whitetail offering for the 6.5 Creedmoor is no exception with the 129-grain Interlock offering shockingly accurate results during this review.
Is 22 LR a Good Self-Defense Round?
Is .22LR a worthwhile self-defense caliber, or is it best left to plinking cans and teaching newbies the ropes of handgun use? Let's consider the efficacy of 22 LR and the pros and cons of using it for your daily carry.
.380 ACP for Defense: The Never-Ending Debate
The .380 has experienced a resurgence in popularity in the last few decades. And while the debate over the use of the .380 ACP as a defensive cartridge will continue to rage on, the .380 has an established place within the defensive firearms industry. Here's a look at the pros and cons.
Ammo Test: FN 5.7×28 40 Grain V-Max
If you are looking for a jack of all trades for the 5.7x28 mm, the FN 40-grain V-Max load is hard to beat. Out of a handgun, this load is reliable, consistent, and blisteringly hot.
Hollow Points vs. Hollow Points: Aren’t They All the Same?
Hollow point bullets are not all created the same, so take some time to learn about your defensive ammo. If you’re serious about defensive firearm use, it’s worth your time.
This cartridge has been around for some time and has a well-deserved following. Consider this your one-stop for all things related to the history, specifications, and use of the 450 Bushmaster.
Big Bores: Are They Useful, and Why?
Big bores definitely have their place in the gun world. Here are the answers to your big bore questions and the pros and cons of running big bores on a regular — or semi-regular — basis.
CCI Mini Mag: Pistol and Rifle Ammo Test
CCI Mini Mag and most other 22 rounds are built around rifle shooting, so how much power is sacrificed when stepping down to a small handgun?
Why I Really Dislike .380 Pocket Pistols
There are legitimate reasons to dislike any pocket pistol. However, I don't necessarily dislike pocket pistols in their entirety. I just dislike it when they are chambered in .380 ACP.