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The Best Self Defense Ammo – Ballistic Testing
- Ammo Topics
- April 25, 2019
The AmmoToGo.com team tests 143 different handgun loads through a 4-layer barrier into ballistic gelatin. Enjoy the treasure trove of data and see how each round compared under identical testing conditions to other ammunition options.
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Best Glock for Concealed Carry
- Concealed Carry Topics
- August 3, 2022
We take a look at some of Glock’s leading candidates to be your next concealed carry pistol. What separates them and which one might be the best fit for you?
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M1 Garand Ammo
- Ammo Topics
- July 27, 2022
A look at M1 Garand ammo – what makes it different from “normal” 30-06 Springfield rounds and what your best bets are for specific ammo options.
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28 Gauge vs 410 Bore
- Caliber Comparisons
- July 20, 2022
It’s a small shotgun showdown with a side-by-side comparison of the 28 Gauge versus the 410 Bore. What’s the difference ballistically between the two and what is each good for?
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Federal Syntech 9mm Review and Profile
- Ammo Topics, Range Training
- July 14, 2022
A look at Federal’s Syntech line of ammunition. What makes it different from traditional loads and what can you expect from it in terms of performance?
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Duty to Retreat
- Self Defense
- July 6, 2022
What is Duty to Retreat when it comes to defending yourself and your family? Knowing the law is more than half the battle when it comes to being a responsible gun owner and avoiding potential legal trouble on the worst day of your life.
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Our Quest to Find the Best Glock 19 Holster
- Concealed Carry Topics
- June 8, 2022
An in-depth examination and test of popular Glock 19 holsters as part of a mission to identify the best option out the for Glock 19 owners.
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Truncated Cone Bullets
- Ammo Topics
- May 11, 2022
All about truncated cone bullets – why you might use them and how they are different from more common full metal jacket bullets.
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