What Owning a Mountain of 9mm Ammo Means Owning firearms and ammunition is a serious responsibility, and for many enthusiasts and those seeking to protect themselves and their families, purchasing and storing a significant supply of ammunition is a key consideration. The 9mm Luger cartridge, a widely popular and versatile round, is a common choice … Read more
Echoes of the Past: The Origins of M2 Ball The Birth of a Cartridge The metallic glint of brass catching the sunlight, the distinctive smell of gunpowder – for many, these are the sensory hallmarks of a deep appreciation for history and the tools that shaped it. The world of firearms, and the ammunition that … Read more
The Fundamentals of Bullet Design The world of firearms and ammunition can be complex, a realm where seemingly small design differences can have significant implications. Understanding the nuances of bullet design is crucial for anyone interested in firearms, from seasoned professionals to responsible gun owners. This article delves into the core differences between hollow tips … Read more
The Anatomy of a Champion: Bullet Construction and Core Features The Federal HST 9mm 147 grain isn’t just another bullet; it’s a product of meticulous design and engineering. Understanding its construction is the first step in appreciating its capabilities. The core of this cartridge is its sophisticated construction, starting with its foundational architecture. This is … Read more
The Roots of IMI: A Legacy of Excellence A Foundation in Defense Israel Military Industries, now known as IMI Systems, carries a legacy woven into the fabric of military and defense. Its roots are intertwined with the challenges and triumphs of Israel’s defense forces. Established in the wake of Israel’s independence, IMI quickly became a … Read more
Understanding the Basics of 5.56mm Ammunition What is a 5.56mm round? The acrid smell of gunpowder hangs in the air. A squad of soldiers, caught in a desperate firefight, desperately attempts to move their position to the rear. The enemy, dug in behind a hastily constructed barricade, is returning fire. But the enemy’s cover, perhaps … Read more
A Tale of Two Cartridges and a Classic Revolver The allure of firearms, from their historical significance to their mechanical complexity, has captivated enthusiasts for centuries. Amidst the rich tapestry of ammunition types and revolver designs, questions regarding cartridge compatibility frequently arise. A query that demands thoughtful consideration is, “Can I fire Schofield in a … Read more
Introduction The crackle of the .22LR – a sound that signifies the beginning of fun for many, from seasoned marksmen to those just getting acquainted with the world of firearms. Whether it’s the satisfying *plink* of a bullet hitting a steel target, the thrill of hunting small game, or the methodical practice that hones shooting … Read more
