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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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What is 223 Wylde?
- Range Training
- November 13, 2019
223 Wylde is taking the shooting world by storm and giving a lot of carbine owners more flexibility when it comes to ammo. To find out why you might opt for 223 Wylde vs 5.56 or 223 Remington, keep reading.
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How to Clean a Remington 870
- Hunting, Range Training
- November 11, 2019
Had a busy season? That’s great. But now it’s time to give that shotgun a good cleaning for the offseason. Follow along with us as we work through a step-by-step guide that shows how to clean a Remington 870 shotgun.
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The Best Shotgun Ammo for Home Defense
- Ammo Topics, Self Defense
- November 6, 2019
The trusty 12 gauge is one of the most popular tools to use to protect your family’s home. But what’s the best shotgun ammo for home defense? In this article, we explore some of your best options.
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AR Calibers for Deer Hunting
- Ammo Topics, Hunting
- October 30, 2019
There are a ton of options out there for hunting with an AR-15 or other AR-style carbine. Let’s explore some of the more common calibers and why you might choose it over your other options.
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What is a Muzzleloader?
- Hunting
- October 23, 2019
Some muzzleloaders feature technology that’s centuries old but in today’s world they offer hunters an experience you won’t find anywhere else. What is a muzzleloader and is it something you should consider for your next hunt?
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Getting Them Started – Deer Hunting for Kids
- Hunting
- October 21, 2019
I feel incredibly lucky that I had a father willing to take me deer hunting. Those early experiences in the woods with my dad – scouting for signs of game, learning the woods, sitting side by side on a deer stand – shaped the person I am more than anything else. I am forever grateful
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