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HEVI-Shot Ammunition Announces New Waterfowl Loads
These additions include new offerings in HEVI-Shot’s HEVI-XII, HEVI-Metal Xtreme, HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl, and HEVI-Hammer Waterfowl.
9mm Velocity Testing Shows Barrel Length is King
Moments after making my calls to get .45, I was again on the line with several of the same fine companies to acquire some ammo samples for my 9mm velocity test.
Creedmoor Sports TRX-925 Scale Helps Fischbach Win European Benchrest Championship
The TRX-925 weighs down to the hundred (0.01) of a grain and Pascal credits this exceptional precision as a key element in his success.
Freedom Munitions Relaunches American Steel Line with New Caliber
Freedom Munitions is reintroducing their popular American Steel line of ammunition with the kick-off of a new 380 Auto steel cased cartridge.
Ballistic Magazine Selects Federal’s 30 Super Carry For Its New Handgun Ammo Award
Ballistic Best magazine recently recognized the all-new Federal 30 Super Carry Cartridge as an Editor’s Select Award Winner for Best Handgun Ammo.
Hornady Reloading Has Accessories That All Reloaders Need
From the single-stage Classic to the progressive Lock-N-Load AP, Custom-Grade Dies, and Hornady’s innovations to come, we’re continually putting more into reloading so you can get more out of it.
45 Colt vs 45 Long Colt – a 45 Caliber Debate Over Nothing
Let’s set the record straight once and for all, the 45 Colt & 45 Long Colt are the same exact round of ammunition.
Hornady’s Heavyweight, Lock-N-Load Iron Press Delivers
Hornady engineered the Lock-N-Load Iron Press to be the heaviest, most rigid press in its class.
Radical Group Petitions for Total on Ban Lead Ammo & Tackle in Wildlife Refuges
Hunters & anglers are the backbone of fish & wildlife funding in America, & yet, ignorantly PEER rejects this argument out of hand…
Federal Announces Top Gun with Paper Wad Shotshells
Federal Ammunition adds new paper wad options to select Federal Top Gun lead and steel shotshell loadings.
New Hornady Lock-N-Load Loading Press
Hornady makes reloading quick and easy with the Lock-N-Load AP (Auto-Progressive) system. Set up the Hornady Lock-N-Load AP
Subsonic .308 Win Handloads – Testing & Understanding
Understanding the principles of making subsonic ammunition takes time and a bit of creativity.
30 Super Carry Cartridge Named ‘Ammo of the Year’
Guns & Ammo magazine recently awarded Federal’s 30 Super Carry Handgun Ammunition as Ammo of the Year for 2022.
Winchester Awarded NGSW Tracer Manufacturing Study Contract
Winchester is very excited to begin executing this critical 6.8mm NGSW trace ammunition study at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant.
Federal’s 100-Year Celebration: Crushing Clays & Transforming Rifle Ammunition ~VIDEO
As part of the 100-year anniversary celebration, Federal Ammunition is featuring monthly online content celebrating Federal’s rich history. Check it out!
Winchester Launches Educational Ammo 101 Series
Winchester is launching its “Introduction to Ammunition-Ammo 101” series, a four-part series with in-depth illustrations.
Federal Ammunition Awarded 5-Year, $114M US Army Contract
Federal has been awarded a 5-year contract to produce the United States Army’s 5.56mm training ammunition valued at $114 million dollars.
SIG SAUER 9MM, 115gr, Elite Ball, FMJ Product Warning & Recall Notice
Sig Sauer has determined that portions of Lot No. JDAR0815 of SIG SAUER 9MM, 115gr, Elite Ball, FMJ (SKU E9MMB1-50), may have powder charge variations.
Winchester Announces New Ammunition Packaging
Winchester announces the launch of new packaging designs for its legendary ammunition products in rimfire, shotshell, and centerfire.
Winchester 300 Blackout Power-Point Ammunition Shipping Now
Winchester announces that it is now shipping one of its most versatile bullets, Power-Point, in 300 AAC Blackout.
Federal Sierra MatchKing 6.5 Creedmoor Named Most Accurate by Outdoor Life
Federal Gold Medal 6.5 Creedmoor, 140-grain Sierra MatchKing was named the Editors Choice for the most accurate load in 6.5 Creedmoor
Hornady’s .45-70 Gov LEVERevolution Round
Hornady LEVERevolution ammo has brought some excitement to the lever action hunting world. Not only is it accurate but it also performs well.
SAAMI Publishes 30 Super Carry Specs
The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute voted to approve the Federal 30 Super Carry as an official new pistol cartridge.
When did .22 Shorts Become More Expensive than .22 LR?
The price of .22 rimfire Shorts was lower then .22 Long Rifle cartridges until 1987. Since then, it has been higher. The chart shows relative costs in the purchasing power of unskilled labor.
111 years of .22 LR Rimfire Prices
The cost of .22 Long Rife cartridges has been trending down, in how long an unskilled laborer has to work, for a long time. Here are the numbers from 1911 to 2022, in labor equivalent 2022 dollars.
Remington Announces Premier Bismuth Shot Shells
Remington Ammunition introduces Premier Bismuth loads as both waterfowl and upland hunters prepare for the 2022 season.
Federal Introduces New 22 WMR Punch Ammo
Expanding on the line of personal defense ammo for rimfire platforms, Federal Ammunition is unveiling its new 22 WMR Punch defensive round.
Inexpensive Methods of Testing Bullet Penetration by Old N Bold
Old N Bold offers an inexpensive way to test bullet penetration. Sheetrock layers are relatively inexpensive, easy to use, and consistent.
Ammo Prices Going Down? Federal .22 at Walmart, 6.5 cents/rd
A Yuma Walmart had 20 thousand rounds of .22 LR ammunition at 6.5 cents per round on the shelves. Is the ammunition bubble leaking?