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Rifle

Remington Premier Scirocco Bonded (RPSB) Ammunition Still Top Pick for Hunters

Remington loads Swift's bonded Scirocco bullet for effective and reliable terminal performance.

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How-To

Barrel Care: Do You Need to Break in a Barrel? Really?

To properly care for firearm barrels, follow this ballistics expert's advice to avoid excessive buildup of copper deposits and powder fouling.

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Handgun

Ammo Production: Should You Care About Lot Numbers?

What is a Lot number? Where do I find the Lot number? And, Why is it so important to the manufacturer?

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How-To

Back to School for a Shooting Career

Unsure about college? Consider shooting athletics, a gunsmithing career or a ballistic course of study.

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Historical

Cap & Ball Revolver History: Everything You Need to Know

How to appreciate where it all began.

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Reloading

Temperature Effects on Gunpowder Explained

Have you shot ammunition in the winter without issue, only to experience stiff bolt lift and cratered or pierced primers in the summer heat?

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Shotguns

Should You Shoot That Old Damascus-Barreled Shotgun?

Ruger's new American Pistol Competition is a race-ready 9mm that's surging ahead in the game.

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Reloading

How to Shoot Better: Tools and Tips to Improve Factory Ammo Accuracy

Factory ammunition has never better, but there's always room for improvement. With a small investment of some inspection equipment and time, it's possible for shooters to significantly improve performance of both handloaded and factory ammo. Here's what you'll need and how it's done.

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Reloading

Handgun Reloads

Saving money while making custom ammunition.

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Reviews

Early Vietnam Sniper Rifles

The story of the Mosin-Nagant 91/30 PU, the M1D and the Winchester M70.

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Reloading

Reloading Essentials for an At-Home Ammo Factory

When factory ammunition is in limited supply, give handloading a try; here's a list of reloading equipment and components you will need to get started.

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Reloading

Boattail vs. Flat Base Projectiles

The shape at the tail end of a projectile, whether it's boattail or flat base, can have serious effects on your handloads.

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