The 32/40 Cartridge – History, Specs, and Uses
The .32-40 Ballard (also called .32-40 Winchester) is a black powder cartridge designed all the way back in 1884. While most consider its heyday to … Read more
The 3 Worst 1911 Brands to Avoid
The 1911 pistol is a Colt design that has been in production for over a century and has earned its reputation among civilian, military, and … Read more
How many grains in a pound of gunpowder?
Do you want to make custom ammo for your next trip to the shooting range? If so, you need to know just how much gunpowder … Read more
9×18 vs 380 Ammo: Are they interchangeable?
There’s no shortage of self-defense ammunition in the US, though many individuals aren’t quite sure whether the standard 9 mm cartridge is the end-all-be-all for … Read more
38 S&W vs 38 Special Ammo: Are they interchangeable?
Despite sharing the .38 name and looking similar, the 38 S&W and the 38 Special are two different ammo cartridges with several differences between them. … Read more
What is the effective range of 5.56 ammo?
Effective range is defined as the distance within which a weapon can hit the target or destroy an objective. During military campaigns, the effective range … Read more
Winchester 94 Scope Mounting Guide
The Winchester Model 1894, also called the Winchester 94, is one of the most popular and classic American lever-action repeating rifles. While it was once … Read more
The Best .22 Long Rifles That Won’t Break the Bank
For a lot of shooters, the .22lr is the round that we learn to shoot with, and many of us have fond memories of doing … Read more
The Texas Gun Experience & Culture
Taming the Frontier When Americans think about Texas, they often think about guns. For generations in TV shows, movies, song, and stories, names like Winchester, … Read more
Women, Guns, and Self Defense
23% of American women own a firearm. So if your child is asking why mommy carries a gun, the reason is simple: Why do Women … Read more