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best 22 mag ammo

Best 22 MAG Ammo

The .22 LR is undoubtedly the most common caliber in the world. It leaves something to be desired in terms of effectiveness on anything beyond small game. There is, however, a distinction between efficient lethality with rimfire ammunition. That’s where the .22 magnum cartridge comes in. When it comes to the best 22 MAG ammo, […]

Best 308 Ammo

Best 308 Ammo

As far as short-action, high-powered centerfire rifle calibers go, the .308 Winchester and its clone the 7.62X51mm NATO are the reigning champs. The best .308 ammo is easy to find, and every possible type of bullet is available. Why? It’s because it’s a solid performer, and it shares the exact same bullet as its stalwart […]

Best 45 ACP Ammo

Best 45 ACP Ammo: Plinking, Range Training & Home Defense

It’s safe to say that the .45 ACP is the undisputed reigning champ of big-bore autoloaders. It didn’t earn this title by sheer power alone, but by its enduring staying power, popularity, and sales volume. There are still law enforcement agencies issuing pistols chambered in and loaded with the best .45 ACP ammo as their […]

Best 223 Ammo

Best 223 Ammo: Range, Training & Home Defense

The .223 Remington and its nearly identical twin brother, the 5.56x45mm NATO, need very little introduction. They represent one of the most common calibers in the U.S. Being the NATO standard, they are in use in various platforms around the world. The data to list the number of world-wide .223 users is surprisingly difficult to […]

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