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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...
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...
Running & Gunning Coyotes: The Definitive Show-...
Quick-Look Comparison Platform Typical Effective Range* Avg. Rate-of-Fire (practical) Carry Weight** Budget Window (street) Where It Shines Where It Falters AR-pattern & other semi-autos 0-350 yd (.223), 0-600 yd (6...
Running & Gunning Coyotes: The Definitive Show-...
Quick-Look Comparison Platform Typical Effective Range* Avg. Rate-of-Fire (practical) Carry Weight** Budget Window (street) Where It Shines Where It Falters AR-pattern & other semi-autos 0-350 yd (.223), 0-600 yd (6...
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...
10 mm Auto vs. .40 S&W – The Heavy-Hitter Cage ...
Quick-Look Spec Sheet 10 mm Auto .40 S&W Typical bullet weight range 135 – 220 gr 135 – 200 gr Factory-loaded muzzle velocity (common duty loads) 1,050 – 1,350 fps...
10 mm Auto vs. .40 S&W – The Heavy-Hitter Cage ...
Quick-Look Spec Sheet 10 mm Auto .40 S&W Typical bullet weight range 135 – 220 gr 135 – 200 gr Factory-loaded muzzle velocity (common duty loads) 1,050 – 1,350 fps...