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22 Hornet VS 22 Mag

22 Hornet VS 22 Mag

We started this series of articles looking at some of the prominent rimfire offerings; however, this article has a twist: a cartridge with a primer! That’s right, folks, we have a centerfire in the mix. The venerable .22 Hornet is an old cartridge that has never really taken off, yet it has also refused to […]

Best 7mm Rem Mag Ammo

Best 7mm Rem Mag Ammo

The 7mm Remington Magnum, or 7mm Rem Mag, is one of the most versatile and powerful hunting cartridges available today. This magnum round is known for its flat trajectory, high velocity, and hard-hitting performance. This has made it a favorite among hunters for decades. Whether you’re hunting big game in North America or taking long-range […]

Best 22-250 Ammo

Best 22-250 Ammo

Are you thinking about adding some 22-250 to your arsenal? If so, you may be wondering what the best 22-250 ammo is for the job. This caliber is excellent for varmints like foxes, coyotes, prairie dogs, and rats.  The 22-250 Remington, or 5.7x48mm cartridge, has been around for nearly 80 years. It stands out amidst […]

350 Legend VS 223

350 Legend VS 223 Rem

Comparing 350 Legend VS 223 Rem requires some research. The cartridges have different applications, however, they share a few similarities. If you’re considering building out a rifle chambered in either caliber, we’ll walk you through the pros, and cons of making that decision. The overall length of the two cartridges is nearly identical, with the […]

Hornady 308

Hornady 308: An American Classic

In 1949, the Hornady Manufacturing Company began producing innovative, reliable projectiles for gun owners the world over. They didn’t stop there. Over the next few decades, the name “Hornady” became synonymous with dependability and accuracy. The rise of Hornady coincided with the creation of what is arguably the most popular projectile in production, the .308 […]