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Shooting Guns While Pregnant – Is It Safe?
- Range Training
- June 19, 2019
Should a trip to the shooting range be on your to-do list while you’re expecting? There’s plenty of debate if shooting while pregnant is a safe idea for mothers to be. In this article, we explore credible experts and information so you can make the best decision for your family.
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38 Special vs. 357 Magnum
- Ammo Topics
- June 12, 2019
Let’s take a look at what separates two common handgun calibers – 38 special vs. 357 magnum.
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Winchester 350 Legend – A Rifle Caliber Overview
- Ammo Topics
- June 6, 2019
Winchester’s new 350 Legend caliber is picking up a lot of early buzz. So, what’s the big deal about the straight-walled cartridge?
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Gun Laws vs. Knife Laws
- Self Defense
- May 29, 2019
A quick guide to gun laws vs. knife laws in the United States. This article explores how knife and gun restrictions differ and the many ways they are similarly regulated with intense complication based on the city and state you live.
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What Barriers Do To Ammunition – Testing Data
- Ammo Topics, Range Training, Self Defense
- May 22, 2019
As well prepared as you think you are, if you’re shooting the wrong ammo you may be giving an attacker a leg-up without even knowing it. Barriers can wreak havoc on a bullet that’s traveling through the air toward your target. Do you know how your self defense ammo stack up against some of the toughest intermediate barriers?
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What Are The Basic Parts of Ammunition?
- Ammo Topics
- May 16, 2019
Let’s explore the basic parts of ammunition. In this article, we identify and explain the components that make up the ammo you fire through your pistol or rifle.
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Guns John Wayne Used in Movies
- Uncategorized
- May 8, 2019
John Wayne’s career in film is undeniably the stuff of legend. While he had the pleasure of working alongside some of Hollywood’s leading ladies of his generation, he also had a hand on some iconic firearms throughout his career. In this article, we take a look at some of John Wayne’s guns in his movies.
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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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