Archive for ammunition

Bushytails, Bunnies & Birds

Managing Editor Aaron Carter selects a .410 bore load that's best for bushytails, bunnies and bird hunting.

November 21, 2013

Winchester’s Win1911

Winchester Ammunition has introduced an ammunition line designed around America’s most iconic handgun.

November 19, 2013

An American Favorite: The .243 Winchester

Countless young hunters shoot rifles chambered in .243 Win. to take untold numbers of big game, despite assertions from big-bore advocates that the .243 is marginal, at best, for smaller big-game animals. How do they do it?

November 18, 2013

Barnes Bullets TAC-XPD Defensive Handgun Cartridges

Barnes Bullets has released four semi-auto pistol loads specifically designed for personal protection.

November 06, 2013

More Ammo?

A recent trip to the store revealed more ammunition on the shelves, but there were still some conspicuous absences.

October 25, 2013

Shooting for Less

With the current shortage of ammunition and components and their increased prices, getting extra time on the range is more difficult and costly. Following the author’s guidelines can help.

October 16, 2013

Winchester's AAssistant Coach

By providing shotgunners a practical and affordable tool for visualizing misses, TrAAcker shotshells can help them learn to master lead and hit more birds.

September 26, 2013

Winchester Long Beard XR

Winchester Ammunition has developed a new technology to provide turkey hunters with tighter patterns at longer distances.

September 19, 2013

Where's the Ammo? Steve Hornady Responds

Steve Hornady, President of Hornady Ammunition, responds to the recent ammo "shortage."

September 12, 2013

Advances in U.S. Sniping Ammunition: From Vietnam to Afghanistan

The long-range capability of American military snipers has saved the lives of many service personnel on the battlefield. Developments in rifles and optics are only part of the story. There has also been a revolution in the accuracy and performance of the ammunition they use.

September 12, 2013

Where's the Ammo?

It is consumer demand that keeps supplies of ammo nationwide low—and prices high. To figure out why, you might ask your neighbor.

September 10, 2013

Drawing Down Jacketed Bullets for Obsolete Cartridges

Can't find bullets for your oddball rifle? While you may have heard of bullet swaging, you can also "draw down" bullets for obsolete cartridges.

September 04, 2013

Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Remington Ammunition Facility Expansion

Senator Mark Pryor (D-AR) and Governor Mike Beebe (D-AR) joined Remington officials to break ground its expansion of operations at the Remington Ammunition Plant in Lonoke, Ark.

August 09, 2013

Louisiana 2nd Amendment Sales Tax Holiday for Guns, Ammo, and Hunting Gear

Louisiana announces the Second Amendment sales tax holiday where consumers can buy guns, ammo and other hunting gear free of tax from September 6-8, 2013.

August 07, 2013

Teamwork

By working together, Winchester Ammunition and Savage Arms have brought to market the .17 Winchester Super Magnum (WSM), a cartridge that is poised to redefine the role of rimfires.

July 24, 2013