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Bonded Bullets, Demystified: When They’re Unfai...
TL;DR for Skimmers A bonded bullet has its lead core fused to the copper jacket. That bond keeps the bullet together as it opens, retaining 90%+ of its weight in...
Bonded Bullets, Demystified: When They’re Unfai...
TL;DR for Skimmers A bonded bullet has its lead core fused to the copper jacket. That bond keeps the bullet together as it opens, retaining 90%+ of its weight in...
How Loud Is Shooting Indoors—And Should You Sup...
TL;DR for Skimmers Indoor gunshots are brutally loud: typically, 155–170 dB, easily above the OSHA/NIOSH 140 dB peak limit for impulse noise, with indoor reflections making the hazard worse. Suppressors...
How Loud Is Shooting Indoors—And Should You Sup...
TL;DR for Skimmers Indoor gunshots are brutally loud: typically, 155–170 dB, easily above the OSHA/NIOSH 140 dB peak limit for impulse noise, with indoor reflections making the hazard worse. Suppressors...
300 Win Mag vs. the Upstarts: Does the Old King...
Fast Summary Table (for quick comparisons) Cartridge Typical factory load (test barrel) Approx. G1/G7 BC (example bullet) Recoil (9-lb rifle, calc.) SAAMI/CIP COAL One-line take .300 Win Mag 200gr ELD-X...
300 Win Mag vs. the Upstarts: Does the Old King...
Fast Summary Table (for quick comparisons) Cartridge Typical factory load (test barrel) Approx. G1/G7 BC (example bullet) Recoil (9-lb rifle, calc.) SAAMI/CIP COAL One-line take .300 Win Mag 200gr ELD-X...
Unraveling the Ballistic Coefficient (BC) of Ri...
When it comes to rifle shooting—whether for hunting, long-range precision, or casual plinking—the term "ballistic coefficient" (BC) often pops up on ammo boxes, in forums, and during range conversations. But...
Unraveling the Ballistic Coefficient (BC) of Ri...
When it comes to rifle shooting—whether for hunting, long-range precision, or casual plinking—the term "ballistic coefficient" (BC) often pops up on ammo boxes, in forums, and during range conversations. But...
6.5mm Revolution Unveiled: Your Ultimate Guide ...
1. Why 6.5 is the talk of the firing line Stand next to any public rifle bay in 2025 and you’ll hear the same conversation on repeat: “Have you tried...
6.5mm Revolution Unveiled: Your Ultimate Guide ...
1. Why 6.5 is the talk of the firing line Stand next to any public rifle bay in 2025 and you’ll hear the same conversation on repeat: “Have you tried...
The Ruger Super Redhawk in .22 Hornet: The Ulti...
The Ruger Super Redhawk has long been celebrated as a robust, accurate, and versatile revolver. Known for its large frame, reliability, and durability, Ruger’s flagship handgun has traditionally been chambered...
The Ruger Super Redhawk in .22 Hornet: The Ulti...
The Ruger Super Redhawk has long been celebrated as a robust, accurate, and versatile revolver. Known for its large frame, reliability, and durability, Ruger’s flagship handgun has traditionally been chambered...