The Basis: Design and Operate of 9mm Hole Level Bullets Anatomy of a 9mm Hole Level Bullet To really grasp the effectiveness of a 9mm hole level bullet, it is important to grasp its development and the way it operates upon affect. A typical hole level bullet is comprised of a number of key elements, … Read more
Introduction Have you ever ever stumbled upon a field of ammunition with a vividly coloured purple tip, or maybe seen it flashing on the vary? That particular crimson marking instantly grabs your consideration, piquing your curiosity and maybe even elevating a couple of questions. What does it imply? What objective does it serve? And is … Read more
Understanding the Fundamentals of .223 Remington and 5.56x45mm NATO The sharp report echoes, followed by the satisfying thud of impact. Whether for sport, defense, or the demands of service, the .223 Remington and 5.56x45mm NATO cartridges have become staples in the world of firearms. But behind their shared lineage and visual similarities lies a complex … Read more
The Foundation: Understanding the 5.56 NATO Cartridge The world of firearms is filled with complexities, and understanding the ammunition that powers them is crucial. Among the many types of rounds available, the 5.56x45mm NATO cartridge stands out as a widely used and debated choice. Within this caliber, the “green tip” variation has generated particular interest … Read more
A Closer Look at Each Round The 5.56mm NATO (.223 Remington) The world of firearms is vast and intricate, a landscape dotted with various calibers, each boasting unique characteristics and intended purposes. For those new to firearms or even experienced shooters seeking a deeper understanding, navigating this terrain can feel overwhelming. One of the most … Read more
Introduction The world of ammunition is a highly competitive arena, driven by innovation, performance, and, ultimately, market demand. While many ammunition manufacturers thrive, constantly pushing boundaries and satisfying diverse consumer needs, some promising ventures unfortunately falter. One such case is Rheinmetall Buck & Cylinder Defense (RBCD), a company that aimed to revolutionize the ammunition landscape … Read more
A Glimpse into the Past: The Genesis of the 32 S&W Long The Origin and Early Days The quiet echo of history resonates with a specific cartridge, a round that has graced shooting ranges and concealed carry holsters for over a century: the 32 S&W Long ammo. From its humble beginnings as a target shooting … Read more
Understanding the Anatomy of Hollow Points What are Hollow Point Bullets? The crisp snap of the slide, the satisfying weight of the firearm in your hand, the controlled exhale before the shot – these are the elements of the shooting experience. But amidst the focus and precision, a critical question often surfaces: can you safely … Read more
Introducing the Contenders The 5.56x45mm NATO round is a staple in the world of firearms. Developed as a military cartridge, it’s become incredibly widespread, chambering the ever-present AR-15 rifle and many other popular platforms. Its lightweight design and moderate recoil make it a favorite for both military and civilian applications. However, some users have expressed … Read more
Understanding the Roots: Common Ground, Subtle Differences The .308 Winchester and 7.62x51mm NATO cartridges share a common ancestry. The .308 Winchester, born in the civilian market, arrived on the scene before its military cousin. Both were developed to offer improved ballistics compared to their predecessors. The military soon recognized the potential, adopting a slightly modified … Read more
