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Federal HammerDown: The Ultimate Hunting Ammunition for Lever-Action Rifles
In this guide, we examine Federal Premium HammerDown—an ammunition line specifically engineered for lever-action rifles.
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Feb 226 min read
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Hornady BLACK Ammunition: The Versatile Choice for Tactical Shooters
We look at Hornady BLACK—ammo tuned for maximum reliability in modern sporting rifles, tactical platforms, and all semi-automatic systems.
joe9838
Feb 227 min read
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What Are Suppressors and How Do They Work? Technology, Applications, and Best Practices
Our goal is to provide you with an exhaustive resource on suppressors, leaving you thoroughly educated on every aspect of these devices.
joe9838
Feb 198 min read
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The Ruger American Predator Rifle Series
This guide delves into every aspect of the Ruger American Predator—design innovations & key features to caliber offerings, performance & use
joe9838
Feb 199 min read
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Federal Gold Medal Ammunition: A Benchmark for Precision Shooting
you can expect tight tolerances, premium components, and shot-to-shot uniformity—all essential for hitting X-rings or ethical one-shot kills
joe9838
Feb 165 min read
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The 6.8 Western: A Modern Heavy-Hitting Cartridge for Hunters and Precision Shooters
With magnum‑level energy, long‑range accuracy, and reduced recoil compared to traditional magnum rounds, the 6.8 Western is impressive.
joe9838
Feb 165 min read
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Browning A‑Bolt vs. X‑Bolt Rifles: Evolution, Performance, and What Sets Them Apart
We explore the history, design, and performance differences between the Browning A‑Bolt and X‑Bolt rifles, highlighting what sets them apart
joe9838
Feb 167 min read
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Women in Shooting Sports: Tips and Resources for Female Shooters
From fundamentals to advanced techniques, the insights here are meant to enhance every aspect of your shooting journey.
joe9838
Feb 129 min read
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A Guide to 5.56mm Ammunition: Choosing the Right Round for Your Needs
Whether you’re filling your range bag, optimizing for defense, or seeking match performance, understanding the differences is key.
joe9838
Feb 127 min read
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Silhouette Shooting with Pistols
This article is designed for shooters who want to move beyond standard paper targets and delve into a dynamic discipline.
joe9838
Feb 127 min read
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A Complete Guide to Hornady's 5.56mm Ammunition: Choosing the Right Round for Your AR-15
In this guide, we’ll break down each product line, compare them to competing offerings, and explain how to choose the right round for you.
joe9838
Feb 128 min read
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The .224 Valkyrie: Why It’s Becoming a Very Popular Round
Designed to offer superior long-range performance the .224 Valkyrie has quickly gained a reputation for its impressive ballistics.
joe9838
Feb 107 min read
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A Guide to Federal's 5.56mm Ammunition: Choosing the Right Round for Your AR-15
Federal’s 5.56/.223 offerings span multiple lines—from low-cost, high-volume range ammo to specialized loads for defense or match shooting.
joe9838
Feb 109 min read
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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.
joe9838
Feb 85 min read
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Federal HST, Speer Gold Dot, and Hornady Critical Duty: The Ultimate Comparison
This comprehensive guide delves into the history, design innovations, performance characteristics, technical data, and considerations.
joe9838
Feb 813 min read
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Understanding the .300 AAC Blackout: Versatility Redefined
Think of .300 BLK as bridging the gap between the AR-15’s convenience and the ballistic heft of larger calibers.
joe9838
Feb 66 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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Shooting Targets: Paper, Reactive, and More
From simple paper targets to advanced reactive targets, this guide covers the most common types of shooting targets, pros, cons, & use cases
joe9838
Oct 15, 20248 min read
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Sighting in Rifles at Different Distances: Understanding Bullet Drop, Holdover, and Scope Adjustments
Here's how sighting in at different ranges affects bullet drop & aim points, & how to adjust your scope for accuracy at varying distances.
joe9838
Oct 15, 20244 min read
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Straight-Walled Cartridges for Deer Hunting: A Guide to the Regulations and Popular Calibers
We discuss the history behind, compliance with, and popular calibers for deer hunting using straight-walled cartridges.
joe9838
Oct 14, 20247 min read
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