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Hornady Critical Defense vs. Critical Duty: Which One is Right for Your Needs?
Hornady is known for innovative bullet technology and purpose-driven design. Their Critical Defense and Critical Duty lines are top tier.
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Feb 85 min read
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In Depth with Federal Hydra-Shok & HST Ammunition
This comprehensive exploration delves into the Hydra-Shok and HST product lines, providing a detailed understanding of each.
joe9838
Feb 87 min read
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Federal Syntech: Ammunition Reimagined
Federal's Syntech line of ammunition made waves with its polymer-coated bullets, which Federal calls the Total Synthetic Jacket (TSJ).
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Feb 46 min read
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Federal's 9mm Lineup: A Comprehensive Guide
This article delves into Federal’s 9mm offerings, discussing their niche uses, weights, and standout features.
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Jan 276 min read
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Personal Protection / Home Defense Caliber Comparison: 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, .380 ACP, and .38 Special
Choosing the right caliber for personal protection and home defense is crucial in preparing for a high-stakes situation.
joe9838
Oct 26, 202410 min read
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Breaking in a Pistol: Optimizing Performance, Reliability, and Smooth Operation
Without a proper break-in process, shooters may encounter feeding or ejection failures, uneven wear, & compromise reliability and longevity.
joe9838
Oct 23, 20249 min read
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Selecting the Right Personal / Home Defense Ammunition: What You Need to Know
We'll explore fundamentals of home defense ammunition, common rounds, and how to select the right caliber and load for your personal needs.
joe9838
Oct 15, 20247 min read
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