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40 S&W vs. 9mm
- Caliber Comparisons
- December 18, 2019
40 S&W and 9mm are two of the most popular handgun cartridges in the world. But which caliber is best for you? We help you decide in this caliber comparison.
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What Are Bullets Made Of?
- Ammo Topics
- December 11, 2019
What are bullets made of? Let’s take a look at modern ammunition and the materials that go into the projectiles many of us rely upon for self-defense.
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Should I Buy A Gun?
- Self Defense
- December 9, 2019
If you’re new to guns and thinking about making a big purchase, we can help you understand the responsibilities that come with firearm ownership.
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Types of Shotguns
- Hunting, Self Defense
- December 2, 2019
A look at the most common types of shotguns available and why you might select one over the others for your needs.
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How to Dispose of Ammunition
- Ammo Topics
- November 27, 2019
You’ve got options when it comes to getting rid of old or unwanted ammo. This guide shows you a few ways to dispose of ammo safely.
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22 WMR vs. 22 LR
- Caliber Comparisons
- November 25, 2019
Let’s put the 22 WMR caliber up against the insanely popular 22 long rifle cartridge to dissect the differences and advantages of each over the other.
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Best 38 Special Ammo for Self-Defense
- Ammo Topics, Self Defense
- November 20, 2019
The .38 Special is one of the most popular handgun rounds in the country. A lot of us use it for recreational target shooting but it’s also very common for hunting, and of course, personal defense. While it doesn’t have the speed and hard-hitting power of its younger and larger sibling, the .357 Magnum, there is little doubt that the .38 Special has the capability to defend but what’s the best 38 special ammo for self defense?
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